SteveEarlJones

Do you remember The Powerpuff Girls? It was an old show from the late 1990’s and early 2000’s about three little girls with the powers of Superman who were made in a lab by a professor to fight crime. Sounds weird when you spell it out, doesn’t it? Well, it’s even weirder when you watch the show. Despite the main characters being kindergarten aged, being named Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup, having a pink room filled with heart décor, toys and a rainbow bed, the show is dark. The girls must constantly protect their city, the City of Townsville, from all manners of danger ranging from common criminals to supervillains to even the devil himself. Let me tell you, this show did NOT shy away from showing the true peril these girls had to face. They got hit, scratched, and at times downright tortured. Guns were drawn multiple times in the show. Actual guns, not some kind of laser or anything. The Powerpuff Girls themselves would even dismember some of their foes. Granted it was usually giant