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His obsession with traps makes him useful beyond driving the Mystery Machine.

He seems to be somewhere on the autism spectrum. (The early Velma-Shaggy-Scooby love triangle disturbed some purists.) Fred is usually the most boring character, but they actually made him interesting for once. The classic personalities of 4/5 Mystery Inc remain intact. If only they’d piloted a Mystery Machine mech! Their wetsuits are less stylish for lack of ascots.

The Jones aren’t, which could foreshadow Fred is adopted. The families are color coded: green Rogers, orange Dinkley, & purple Blake. The animation, headed by Victor Cook & Derrick Wyatt, looks modern without losing the franchise’s retro appeal. Mindy Cohn & Grey DeLisle also return to portray Velma & Daphne. He still sounds amazing! Matthew Lillard reprises Norville “Shaggy” Rogers from the movies while Casey Kasem, the original Shaggy, plays his dad. Original Scooby-Doo: Where Are You? star Frank Welker continues to voice Fred & Scooby. (My least favorite was one with a family of Irish thieves pretending to be extraterrestrials instead of Leprechauns, only because the other episodes raised the bar so high.) This doesn’t directly remake earlier episodes, but classic monsters (plus Scrappy-Doo, Flim-Flam from The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo, & the Luna Ghost from the first live action movie) are in a museum as mementos of the gang’s offscreen exploits.Īlthough thoroughly updated, there’s lots of legacy love displayed. There’s continuity with overarching mysteries this time! There’s a good balance of mythos & standalone episodes. This series is fifty-two episodes, the majority written by Michael Ryan, all of which are worthwhile. It’s a strong concept, but most will have trouble naming episodes of earlier iterations that are legitimutantly quality. The appeal of Scooby-Doo is you get a new flavor of Mysterio each week.