India, July 18 -- Captain Planet and the Planeteers, a highly popular animated superhero series from the early 1990s, is getting adapted into a live-action series for Netflix, according to Variety. Oscar-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Greg Berlanti will be a part of the upcoming project as executive producers. Read on to find out the cast, story, and other details.

If all goes well, the upcoming series will mark the return of the famous superhero after a long gap of three decades. However, the adaptation has not yet been officially confirmed by Netflix, and the OTT giant has declined to comment on it.

Aired between 1990 and 1996, Captain Planet and the Planeteers, as well as The New Adventures of Captain Planet, were backed by DIC ...