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The New Scooby-Doo Movies: Summary

SUMMARY

  • Airs Next:CBS at Saturday 9:30 AM (60 min.)
  • Status:Ended
  • Premiered:September 9, 1972
  • Last Aired:August 31, 1974
  • Show Categories:Animation, Action/Adventure
After the original run of Scooby-Doo Where Are You (1969-70), Hanna-Barbera continued the success of the great dane and his mystery-solving sidekicks Shaggy, Daphne, Fred, and Velma in their first spinoff series The New Scooby-Doo Movies which debuted about two years later. The formula remained the same as they investigated several mysteries, resulting in the capture and unmasking of a ghost or monster as a villain in disguise making efforts to carry out some nefarious plot. However, there were two significant differences. First, the episodes were double the length of the original series (about 45 minutes withoug commercials), and second, the gang was joined by a number of guest stars, from real life celebrities like Sonny and Cher, Jonathan Winters, and Jerry Reed, to fictional characters like the Addams Family, and even crossovers with characters from other HB series, including Josie and the P u s s y cats, Jeannie, and Speed Buggy. The majority of episodes in this series had two titles. The official titles are the ones primarily listed here at TV.com. The secondary titles are usually seen as "Scooby-Doo Meets _____________", which will be listed in episode notes. But there were exceptions for those episodes in which certain stars appeared multiple times, as the episodes featuring the Three Stooges, Batman and Robin, and the Harlem Globetrotters only had one title. Overall, this was a fun a fun and entertaining series and it was pretty cool to see Scooby and the gang interact with favorite stars from the old era. From the real life celebrities, to superheroes, and even their fellow H-B stars, the Scooby gang was always bound to have a grand adventure working alongside guest stars travelling the country and solving mysteries. After the original run of Scooby-Doo Where Are You (1969-70), Hanna-Barbera continued the success of the great dane and his mystery-solving sidekicks Shaggy, Daphne, Fred, and Velma in their first spinoff series The New Scooby-Doo Movies which debuted about two years later. The formula remained the same as they investigated several mysteries, resulting in the...

Night of the Living Doo

Aired: Wednesday October 31, 2001

On their way to a Halloween movie festival, the gang pick up Gary Coleman and wind up a mansion owned by David Cross which is rumored to be haunted by zombies.

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