India, July 18 -- With Netflix reviving Captain Planet and the Planeteers as a live-action series backed by Leonardo DiCaprio and Greg Berlanti, fans old and new are revisiting what made the original 1990s animated series so iconic, especially the powers of Captain Planet and the five magic rings that summon him. Here is all you need to know.

The environmental superhero known as Captain Planet could only be summoned when five young Planeteers from across the globe unite their elemental powers. Each wears a ring representing one of Earth's natural forces, or in one case, its spiritual essence, as reported by CBR.

Kwame (Earth) could control soil, rocks, and plants. His ring could even trigger earthquakes. The 16-year-old conservationist,...