Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! |
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| Opening theme | "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!" performed by
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| Composer(s) | Ted Nichols (1969–70) |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 41 (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 21 minutes approx |
| Production company(s) | Hanna-Barbera Productions |
| Distributor | Taft Broadcasting |
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| Audio format | Monaural |
| Original release | September 13, 1969 – December 23, 1978 |
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| Followed by | The New Scooby-Doo Movies (1972–73) |
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! is a fun American animated TV show. It's a mystery and comedy series made by Hanna-Barbera for CBS. The show first aired on September 13, 1969, as part of the Saturday morning cartoons. It ran for two seasons until October 31, 1970. Later, in 1978, some episodes from other Scooby-Doo shows were shown on ABC under the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! name. These were even released on DVD as a "third season."
This show was the very first part of the huge Scooby-Doo world. This world now includes many animated series, movies, and lots of cool merchandise.
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Meet the Mystery Gang
The show is all about a group of five friends who solve mysteries. They are teenagers Fred Jones, Daphne Blake, Velma Dinkley, and Shaggy Rogers. The fifth member is the main character, a talking Great Dane dog named Scooby-Doo.
Their Awesome Van
The gang travels around in their famous van called the Mystery Machine. It's a blue and green van with orange flowers painted on it. They use it to go to different places and solve local legends.
How They Solve Mysteries
In each episode, the group finds a mystery that seems to involve a ghost or a monster. But guess what? They always figure out that it's just a person in a costume! This person is usually trying to trick people for their own benefit, like getting money or hiding something.
Who Voiced the Characters?
Many talented actors gave voices to the beloved characters in Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!.
- Don Messick was the voice of Scooby-Doo.
- Casey Kasem voiced Shaggy Rogers.
- Frank Welker was the voice of Fred Jones.
- Stefanianna Christopherson voiced Daphne Blake in the first season.
- Heather North took over as the voice of Daphne Blake for seasons two and three.
- Nicole Jaffe was the voice of Velma Dinkley in seasons one and two.
- Pat Stevens voiced Velma Dinkley in season three.
Episodes of the Show
Want to know more about all the adventures? You can find a full list of every episode here:
List of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episodes
See also
In Spanish: Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! para niños
