Scooby-Doo and the crime-solving Mystery Inc. gang first debuted in 1969’s “Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!” and have since gone on to star in 13 different animated series and dozens of direct to TV or DVD animated movies.
“Scoob!,” the franchise’s first venture into computer animation, was supposed to be the third theatrically-released Scooby-Doo movie following the two live action movies in the early 2000s, but 2020 had different plans.
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