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The Powerpuff Girls is an animated series starring three little girls with superpowers who have dedicated their lives to fight crime and the forces of evil. The series was created by animator Craig McCracken.

The show began as a project for Craig McCracken's college class at The California Arts Institute in 1992, titled The Whoop-Ass Girls. Three years later Cartoon Network gave it its first two television shorts, and finally a full TV series in 1998. A movie was released in 2002.

The Powerpuff Girls are:

They live in the fictional city of Townsville, USA (not to be confused with Townsville, Australia). They were created by Professor Utonium, who was attempting to make the perfect little girl by combining sugar, spice, and everything nice, when he accidentally knocked a glass of Chemical X into the mixture. The girls are super-cute and super-powerful.

Enemies include the evil genius monkeyFor the TV show Monkey see Monkey (TV series Cynomolgus Monkey at Batu Caves, Malaysia A monkey is any member of two of the three groupings of simian primates. These two groupings are the New World and Old World monkeys. Because of their similarity to mon Mojo JojoMojo Jojo (voiced by Roger L. Jackson) is a fictional character in the animated series The Powerpuff Girls. He is a notorious genius monkey mad scientist who lives in his lab in the middle of Townsville, USA atop a dormant volcano, and his main goal is to, Fuzzy Lumpkins, The Gangreen Gang, the spoiled little rich girl Princess Morbucks (the name is a play on Daddy Warbucks from AnnieAnnie is also the name of a popstar. Annie is a musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip Little Orphan Annie''. The music is by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and the book by Thomas Meehan. Famous songs from the musical include "), The Rowdyruff BoysThe Rowdyruff Boys are male counterparts to the Powerpuff Girls introduced in the 12th episode of the first season of the PPGs show. They were created by Mojo Jojo and killed off in that same episode. The Powerpuff Girls each used a single kiss to cause t (male versions of the Powerpuff girls made by Mojo Jojo), and the mysterious superpowerful red-skinned and horned cross-dressing devil referred to only as Him. One-time appearances include Femme Fatale, Abracadaver, Roach Coach, and The Dooks of Doom; furthermore, a group of unsuccessful bank robbers is often seen suffering the consequences of their actions.

Friends and allies of the Girls include the Pokey Oaks kindergartenIn the United States and Germany, kindergarten ( German for garden of children refers to the first level of a child's formal education. American kindergartens is usually administered in an elementary school as part of the K-12 educational system. Kinderga teacher Miss Keane, the empty headed Mayor (whose name is, apparently, "Mayor": in one episode where he was forced to run for re-election as Mayor, he ran with the campaign slogan 'Vote for Mayor for Mayor!') and his very competent assistant, the statuesque redheaded Ms. Sara Bellum (named after the cerebellumGeneral Features Location It is found at the bottom rear of the head (the hindbrain), directly above the brainstem. Role The cerebellum is involved in modulating, rather than initiating movements. It is involved in guiding movements based on sensory feedb), whose face (like Big Al's in Police Squad!Police Squad is a television comedy series first broadcast in 1982. It is a spoof of police dramas, packed with visual gags and non sequiturs. It was created by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker, who had previously worked together on The Kentuck and the first Naked Gun movie), was always just out of shot.

The Amoeba Boys, the harmless pack of Amoebas who first appeared in the "World Premiere Toon" "Crime 101," are somewhere in between enemies and friends. That is, their crimes are as primitive as their species, and they have some ties with the Powerpuff Girls.

Six seasons (78 episodes) have been made. There are no plans for any future episodes.



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