Scooby-Doo

American animated media franchise

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March 2025 Netflix confirmed the Scooby-Doo! The Live-Action Series is in production.
2025
Scrappy-Doo
C.H Greenblatt is set to voice Scrappy-Doo in the Jellystone! series
2025
Scrappy-Doo
Featured in the animated series 'Jellystone!', further extending his presence in animated entertainment.
2024
Scrappy-Doo
Jason Mantzoukas voices Scrappy-Doo in the Velma series
2024
Scooby Goes Hollywood
Included as a bonus feature in the Blu-ray release of 'Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf'.
2024
Velma Dinkley
Sarah Sherman parodied Velma in a Saturday Night Live sketch.
October 8 2024
Velma Dinkley
The HBO Max adult-oriented series 'Velma' is cancelled after receiving overwhelmingly negative reception for its controversial characterization and departure from traditional Scooby-Doo narratives.
July 2024 A new Dynomutt, Dog Wonder comic is planned for release by Dynamite Entertainment.
April 29 2024 Deadline reported a live-action Scooby-Doo series in development by Berlanti Productions for Netflix, with Josh Appelbaum and Scott Rosenberg as writers and multiple executive producers attached.
January 2023
Scooby-Doo Spooky Coaster
Scooby-Doo Spooky Coaster closed for refurbishment, with plans to reopen in 2025.
January 12 2023
Velma Dinkley
First two episodes of the Velma series debut on HBO Max.
2022
Fred Jones
Connor Briggs portrays Fred in Scooby-Doo! and the Lost City of Gold.
2022 Nominated for the Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice Performance in an Animated Program.
2022
Velma Dinkley
In the animated film Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!, Velma is depicted as having a crush on female character Coco Diablo, which was widely reported as confirmation of her sexuality.
October 29 2022
The Scooby-Doo Project
The special was uploaded to the Cartoon Network YouTube channel as part of the network's 30th anniversary, with Scrappy-Doo scenes and extended ending removed.
October 6 2022
Velma Dinkley
Velma series previews at New York Comic Con.
August 2022
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!
The CW was acquired by Nexstar Media Group, marking this as the last animated project to air on the network before the acquisition.
2021
Shaggy Rogers
Shaggy appears in Space Jam: A New Legacy, using the same design from the 2020 Scoob! film.
2021
Scrappy-Doo
Scrappy-Doo was included in the Scooby-Doo: The Board Game (Deluxe Edition), demonstrating his ongoing popularity in tabletop games.
2021
Scrappy-Doo
Scrappy was mentioned in the TV special Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!
October 29 2021
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now! television special premiered on The CW, featuring the Scooby-Doo characters as actors playing fictional versions of themselves in a satirical reunion special.
February 10 2021
Velma Dinkley
HBO Max announces a Velma streaming series with Mindy Kaling voicing and executive producing the character.
2020
Shaggy Rogers
Will Forte voices Shaggy in the animated film Scoob!, with Iain Armitage voicing the child version of the character
2020
Fred Jones
Matthieu Levesque portrays Fred in Scooby-Doo! and the Lost City of Gold.
2020
Fred Jones
Zac Efron voices Fred in the animated film Scoob!
2020
Scrappy-Doo
Casper Kelly publicly stated that many writers did not actually hate Scrappy-Doo, suggesting the character's negative reception might have been exaggerated.
2020 Reprises his role as Scooby-Doo in the animated film Scoob!, being the only original voice actor from the series in the film's cast.
2020
Velma Dinkley
James Gunn reveals that early drafts of the 2002 Scooby-Doo film script had Velma 'eyeballing Daphne', indicating potential LGBTQ+ subtext in the character's original conception.
January 15 2020
Scooby Apocalypse
Final publication of Scooby Apocalypse volume 6, collecting issues #31-36.
2019
Scrappy-Doo
Appears in a cameo role in 'Wacky Races', demonstrating continued relevance in animated media.
2019
Scrappy-Doo
Scrappy was mentioned in the movie Scooby-Doo! and the Curse of the 13th Ghost.
2019
Scrappy-Doo
Tom Kenny voices Scrappy-Doo in Wacky Races
June 27 2019 Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? premieres on Boomerang's streaming service and later HBO Max.
May 22 2019
Scooby Apocalypse
Publication of Scooby Apocalypse volume 5, covering issues #25-30.
April 2019
Scooby Apocalypse
Scooby Apocalypse comic book series concludes after a three-year run, marking the end of this post-apocalyptic reimagining of the classic Scooby-Doo characters.
2018
Scooby-Doo Spooky Coaster
Ride undergoes a significant update, changing the storyline while maintaining the original rollercoaster track. The update introduces new projection mapping effects, new monster encounter scenes, and incorporates more elements from the original movie.
2018 Cartoon Network Scooby-Doo reboots conclude.
2018
Velma Dinkley
Sarah Gilman portrayed young Velma in the direct-to-video film Daphne & Velma.
December 2018
Scooby-Doo Spooky Coaster
The ride underwent a significant theming overhaul and reopened as Scooby-Doo Spooky Coaster: Next Generation, featuring a new ride storyline, updated theming based on the 2002 film, and new special effects.
November 2018
Scooby-Doo Spooky Coaster
New theming was installed for the ride, and the attraction was renamed to 'Scooby-Doo Spooky Coaster: Next Generation' to reflect the updates and storyline changes.
September 19 2018
Scooby Apocalypse
Scooby Apocalypse volume 4 released, containing issues #19-24.
May 2018 DC Comics launched Super-Sons/Dynomutt Special #1 as part of a series of crossovers featuring DC and Hanna-Barbera characters, written by Peter Tomasi with art by Fernando Pasarin.
March 29 2018 The Supernatural episode 'Scoobynatural' first broadcast on The CW, featuring Sam, Dean, and Castiel transported into the animated world of Scooby-Doo, crossing over with the 1970 episode 'A Night of Fright Is No Delight'.
February 7 2018
Scooby Apocalypse
Publication of Scooby Apocalypse volume 3, which includes issues #13-18.
September 20 2017
Scooby Apocalypse
Release of Scooby Apocalypse volume 2, compiling issues #7-12.
February 1 2017
Scooby Apocalypse
First publication of Scooby Apocalypse volume 1, collecting issues #1-6 of the comic series.
2016 Receives a Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award, recognizing his significant contributions to voice acting.

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