Season 1
THERE'S NO CREATURE LIKE SNOW CREATURE
THERE'S NO CREATURE LIKE SNOW CREATURE
Original Air Date: Saturday, September 14, 2002
Villain: Snow Creature
The gang heads to a ski lodge, where Fred breaks his leg while being chased by a snow creature and Velma gets a terrible cold. The gang must solve the mystery without Fred's leadership and Velma's brains, and capture the snow creature before he continues hurting people.
Chase scene song: It's a Rad, Rad World by Sebastian Robertson
Trivia:
- Shaggy's lower jacket turns brown when he asks who has been controlling the Snow Creature.
- Chris Klug's face disappears when he flips the first time.
SPACE APE AT THE CAPE
Villain: Snow Creature
The gang heads to a ski lodge, where Fred breaks his leg while being chased by a snow creature and Velma gets a terrible cold. The gang must solve the mystery without Fred's leadership and Velma's brains, and capture the snow creature before he continues hurting people.
Chase scene song: It's a Rad, Rad World by Sebastian Robertson
Trivia:
- Shaggy's lower jacket turns brown when he asks who has been controlling the Snow Creature.
- Chris Klug's face disappears when he flips the first time.
SPACE APE AT THE CAPE
Original Air Date: Saturday, September 21, 2002
Villain: Alien
While visiting NASA, an alien egg hatches, releasing a creature from another planet. The gang has to stop the alien before the mission is permanently aborted.
Chase scene song: Music of America by The Poster Children
Trivia:
- Two of the scientists in the background strongly resemble Professor Ingstrum (from Where Are You, "Scooby's Night with a Frozen Fright") and Dr. Jekyll (from Where Are You, "Nowhere to Hyde).
- Fred loses his eyebrows when says Janet works for E.T.I.S.
- The subtitles for this episode have several typos. Dinkley is spelled with the 'e' and Elliott Blender is named "Elliott Blinder." The credits also mistakenly credit the latter by this name.
3-D STRUCTION
Villain: Alien
While visiting NASA, an alien egg hatches, releasing a creature from another planet. The gang has to stop the alien before the mission is permanently aborted.
Chase scene song: Music of America by The Poster Children
Trivia:
- Two of the scientists in the background strongly resemble Professor Ingstrum (from Where Are You, "Scooby's Night with a Frozen Fright") and Dr. Jekyll (from Where Are You, "Nowhere to Hyde).
- Fred loses his eyebrows when says Janet works for E.T.I.S.
- The subtitles for this episode have several typos. Dinkley is spelled with the 'e' and Elliott Blender is named "Elliott Blinder." The credits also mistakenly credit the latter by this name.
3-D STRUCTION
Original Air Date: Saturday, September 28, 2002
Villain: Gigantosaurus
The gang visits Costa Rica and meets famous Australian adventurer Melbourne O'Reilly, who is at the museum to watch the same film the gang is watching. During the film, a dinosaur jumps out of the screen and starts attacking the museum guests.
Chase scene song: Gue Gue Guepa! by Chicos De Barrio
Trivia:
- The dinosaur roar used in the same one used in Jurassic Park.
- Daphne's lipstick erroneously disappears when J.J. Hakimoto introduces the film.
BIG SCARE IN THE BIG EASY
Villain: Gigantosaurus
The gang visits Costa Rica and meets famous Australian adventurer Melbourne O'Reilly, who is at the museum to watch the same film the gang is watching. During the film, a dinosaur jumps out of the screen and starts attacking the museum guests.
Chase scene song: Gue Gue Guepa! by Chicos De Barrio
Trivia:
- The dinosaur roar used in the same one used in Jurassic Park.
- Daphne's lipstick erroneously disappears when J.J. Hakimoto introduces the film.
BIG SCARE IN THE BIG EASY
Original Air Date: Saturday, October 5, 2002
Villain: Ghosts of Jeb and Caleb Leland
During Mardi Gras, Daphne is kidnapped by the spirits of two civil war ghosts, and the gang must find her before it is too late.
Chase scene song: Man with the Hex by The Atomic Fireballs
Trivia:
- When (spoilers!) Crawdad Mike is arrested by the police, he jarringly goes from having a full head of hair to being nearly bald. Maybe it was the stress? :D
IT'S MEAN, IT'S GREEN, IT'S THE MYSTERY MACHINE
Villain: Ghosts of Jeb and Caleb Leland
During Mardi Gras, Daphne is kidnapped by the spirits of two civil war ghosts, and the gang must find her before it is too late.
Chase scene song: Man with the Hex by The Atomic Fireballs
Trivia:
- When (spoilers!) Crawdad Mike is arrested by the police, he jarringly goes from having a full head of hair to being nearly bald. Maybe it was the stress? :D
IT'S MEAN, IT'S GREEN, IT'S THE MYSTERY MACHINE
Original Air Date: Saturday, October 26, 2002
Villain: Evil Mystery Machine
One night, when Shaggy and Scooby are returning from the movies, they see the Mystery Machine driving by itself.
Chase scene song: I'd Do Anything by Simple Plan
Trivia:
- The beginning of this episode shows Shaggy and Scooby walking home from Astro: Space Dog of the Future. This is not only a reference to The Jetsons' dog, but also to the very first episode of Scooby-Doo, "What a Night for the Knight." In the original episode, Scooby and Shaggy also walk home from the movie Star: Dog Ranger of the North Woods.
- When Shaggy and Scooby are chased by the Mystery Machine onstage, the spare tire falls off the van. However, it reappears in a matter of seconds intact on the van.
- Randy's vest changes color when he tells the gang to find a mechanic.
- When the Mystery Machine traps the gang in the alley, the top and bottom colors switch places before returning to normal.
- When the Mystery Machine makes an appearance at the seance, the top of it is erroneously colored green (instead of blue).
- The chase song for the episode, "I'd Do Anything," is the only episode to chart on the Hot Billboard 100 as it was airing. It was at #51 when the episode first aired.
RIVA RAS REGAS
Villain: Evil Mystery Machine
One night, when Shaggy and Scooby are returning from the movies, they see the Mystery Machine driving by itself.
Chase scene song: I'd Do Anything by Simple Plan
Trivia:
- The beginning of this episode shows Shaggy and Scooby walking home from Astro: Space Dog of the Future. This is not only a reference to The Jetsons' dog, but also to the very first episode of Scooby-Doo, "What a Night for the Knight." In the original episode, Scooby and Shaggy also walk home from the movie Star: Dog Ranger of the North Woods.
- When Shaggy and Scooby are chased by the Mystery Machine onstage, the spare tire falls off the van. However, it reappears in a matter of seconds intact on the van.
- Randy's vest changes color when he tells the gang to find a mechanic.
- When the Mystery Machine traps the gang in the alley, the top and bottom colors switch places before returning to normal.
- When the Mystery Machine makes an appearance at the seance, the top of it is erroneously colored green (instead of blue).
- The chase song for the episode, "I'd Do Anything," is the only episode to chart on the Hot Billboard 100 as it was airing. It was at #51 when the episode first aired.
RIVA RAS REGAS
Original Air Date: Saturday, November 2, 2002
Villain: The Ghost of Rufus Raucous
The gang wins a trip to Las Vegas to meet pop star Lindsay Pagano, but they must solve the mystery of the ghost of Rufus Raucous, a former magician, when Lindsay is nearly crushed by a falling speaker dropped by Raucous's ghost.
Chase scene song: Here I Come Vegas by Lindsay Pagano
Other songs: Living in De Nile by Lindsay Pagano
Fruit of My Love by Lindsay Pagano
Trivia:
- Rats: The Musical is a parody of Cats: The Musical.
- Lindsay Pagano guest stars in this episode.
- When Shaggy helps Fred out of the magical cabinet, his eyebrows turn brown for several scenes before turning back to the correct black color.
ROLLER GHOSTER RIDE
Villain: The Ghost of Rufus Raucous
The gang wins a trip to Las Vegas to meet pop star Lindsay Pagano, but they must solve the mystery of the ghost of Rufus Raucous, a former magician, when Lindsay is nearly crushed by a falling speaker dropped by Raucous's ghost.
Chase scene song: Here I Come Vegas by Lindsay Pagano
Other songs: Living in De Nile by Lindsay Pagano
Fruit of My Love by Lindsay Pagano
Trivia:
- Rats: The Musical is a parody of Cats: The Musical.
- Lindsay Pagano guest stars in this episode.
- When Shaggy helps Fred out of the magical cabinet, his eyebrows turn brown for several scenes before turning back to the correct black color.
ROLLER GHOSTER RIDE
Original Air Date: Saturday, November 9, 2002
Villain: Roller Ghoster
The gang goes to an amusement park to meet two great roller coaster designers named Chris and Terry, but their fun is soon ruined when a ghost begins sabotaging all the rides.
Chase scene song: Saying Goodbye by The Muffs
SAFARI, SO GOODI!
Villain: Roller Ghoster
The gang goes to an amusement park to meet two great roller coaster designers named Chris and Terry, but their fun is soon ruined when a ghost begins sabotaging all the rides.
Chase scene song: Saying Goodbye by The Muffs
SAFARI, SO GOODI!
Original Air Date: Saturday, November 23, 2002
Villain: Demon Safari Animals
The gang goes on a safari, but ends up having to save Scooby when all the animals begin turning a strange yellowish color and Scooby disappears.
Chase scene song: Hatari Safari by Rich Dickerson
Trivia:
- Joan Goodfew is a parody of Jane Goodall, another animal scientist.
- Shaggy hums "It's a Rad, Rad World" in the intertube, a reference to the chase song from the first episode of the series.
SHE SEES SEA MONSTERS BY THE SEA SHORE
Villain: Demon Safari Animals
The gang goes on a safari, but ends up having to save Scooby when all the animals begin turning a strange yellowish color and Scooby disappears.
Chase scene song: Hatari Safari by Rich Dickerson
Trivia:
- Joan Goodfew is a parody of Jane Goodall, another animal scientist.
- Shaggy hums "It's a Rad, Rad World" in the intertube, a reference to the chase song from the first episode of the series.
SHE SEES SEA MONSTERS BY THE SEA SHORE
Original Air Date: Saturday, November 30, 2002
Villain: Sea Monster (Motoshondu)
While on a time share, Daphne takes the gang to a beautiful island, where a sea serpent is scaring all of the islanders away.
Chase scene song: Rockaway Beach by The Ramones
A SCOOBY-DOO CHRISTMAS
Villain: Sea Monster (Motoshondu)
While on a time share, Daphne takes the gang to a beautiful island, where a sea serpent is scaring all of the islanders away.
Chase scene song: Rockaway Beach by The Ramones
A SCOOBY-DOO CHRISTMAS
Original Air Date: Friday, December 13, 2002
Villain: Headless Snowman
A trip to a town where the residents are afraid to celebrate Christmas leads to a mystery involving a snowman with no head. The gang tries to solve the mystery for the townspeople, and especially for a little boy named Tommy who's Christmas has been ruined because the Headless Snowman destroyed his house.
Chase scene song: Santa Claus, Santa Claus (One Gift's Enough) by Heavy Trevy
Other songs: Merry Christmas Day (uncredited)
Trivia:
- Cartoon Network refers to this episode by the alternative title of "Ho Ho Horrors!"
- The Headless Snowman references The Wizard of Oz when he says "I'm melting, I'm melting! Oh, what a world!"
- This is the second episode in the entire history of the franchise to air on a day other than Saturday.
TOY SCARY BOO
Villain: Headless Snowman
A trip to a town where the residents are afraid to celebrate Christmas leads to a mystery involving a snowman with no head. The gang tries to solve the mystery for the townspeople, and especially for a little boy named Tommy who's Christmas has been ruined because the Headless Snowman destroyed his house.
Chase scene song: Santa Claus, Santa Claus (One Gift's Enough) by Heavy Trevy
Other songs: Merry Christmas Day (uncredited)
Trivia:
- Cartoon Network refers to this episode by the alternative title of "Ho Ho Horrors!"
- The Headless Snowman references The Wizard of Oz when he says "I'm melting, I'm melting! Oh, what a world!"
- This is the second episode in the entire history of the franchise to air on a day other than Saturday.
TOY SCARY BOO
Original Air Date: Saturday, February 1, 2003
Villain: Toys
The gang visits a toy store to pick up a Spaceman Swinton doll, but realize that they are in over their heads when every toy in the store comes alive.
Chase scene song: Scooby, Scooby-Doo by Rich Dickerson
Trivia:
- The title is a parody of Toy Story 2.
- Acy's Department Store is a parody of Macy's.
LIGHTS! CAMERA! MAYHEM!
Villain: Toys
The gang visits a toy store to pick up a Spaceman Swinton doll, but realize that they are in over their heads when every toy in the store comes alive.
Chase scene song: Scooby, Scooby-Doo by Rich Dickerson
Trivia:
- The title is a parody of Toy Story 2.
- Acy's Department Store is a parody of Macy's.
LIGHTS! CAMERA! MAYHEM!
Original Air Date: Saturday, February 15, 2003
Villain: Faceless Phantom
A faceless phantom begins haunting the set of the remake of "Spy Me A River" to try to prevent the remake of the movie. The gang tries to investigate the phantom and why all the scenes being filmed are being sabotaged.
Chase scene song: I Don't Want to Walk Around With You by The Ramones
Trivia:
- The Modem is a probable parody of the hit movie The Matrix.
- Closed-captioning devices erroneously call Rip by the incorrect name "Rick."
POMPEII AND CIRCUMSTANCE
Villain: Faceless Phantom
A faceless phantom begins haunting the set of the remake of "Spy Me A River" to try to prevent the remake of the movie. The gang tries to investigate the phantom and why all the scenes being filmed are being sabotaged.
Chase scene song: I Don't Want to Walk Around With You by The Ramones
Trivia:
- The Modem is a probable parody of the hit movie The Matrix.
- Closed-captioning devices erroneously call Rip by the incorrect name "Rick."
POMPEII AND CIRCUMSTANCE
Original Air Date: Saturday, February 22, 2003
Villain: Zombie Gladiator / Emperor Caesar Saladicious
While visiting scenic Italy, the gang runs into a gladiator zombie in Pompeii. To make things even worse, volcanoes have begun erupting again and the gang must figure out if those two things are connected.
Chase scene song: Hal Capito by Luciano Palermi / Raffaella Camera / Rich Dickerson
Trivia:
- The title is a parody of the song "Pomp & Circumstance."
THE UNNATURAL
Villain: Zombie Gladiator / Emperor Caesar Saladicious
While visiting scenic Italy, the gang runs into a gladiator zombie in Pompeii. To make things even worse, volcanoes have begun erupting again and the gang must figure out if those two things are connected.
Chase scene song: Hal Capito by Luciano Palermi / Raffaella Camera / Rich Dickerson
Trivia:
- The title is a parody of the song "Pomp & Circumstance."
THE UNNATURAL
Original Air Date: Saturday, March 1, 2003
Villain: The Ghost of Cab Craig
The gang goes to a baseball field to watch Luis Santiago try to break Cab Craig's home run record, but they have to solve a mystery when the ghost of Cab Craig returns and tries to stop Luis from breaking his record.
Chase scene song: Play My Game by The Donnas
Trivia:
- The title is a parody of the Baseball film "The Natural."
Season 2
BIG APPETITE IN LITTLE TOKYO
Villain: The Ghost of Cab Craig
The gang goes to a baseball field to watch Luis Santiago try to break Cab Craig's home run record, but they have to solve a mystery when the ghost of Cab Craig returns and tries to stop Luis from breaking his record.
Chase scene song: Play My Game by The Donnas
Trivia:
- The title is a parody of the Baseball film "The Natural."
Season 2
BIG APPETITE IN LITTLE TOKYO
Original Air Date: Saturday, September 13, 2003
Villain: 30 Foot Shaggy / The Ancient One
Velma and her new invention DogBot win the gang a trip to Tokyo, Japan. When they arrive, Shaggy eats a cursed pizza, causing him to turn into a monster at night.
Chase scene song: Urei by Puffy Ami Yumi
Trivia:
- The title is a parody of the film Big Trouble in Little China.
- Takamoto Studios is a reference to Iwao Takamoto, the co-creator of Scooby-Doo.
- Professor Pomfritt may be a thinly veiled reference to Leander Pomfritt, a character from The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (which elements of the original Scooby-Doo show were based on).
MUMMY SCARES BEST
Villain: 30 Foot Shaggy / The Ancient One
Velma and her new invention DogBot win the gang a trip to Tokyo, Japan. When they arrive, Shaggy eats a cursed pizza, causing him to turn into a monster at night.
Chase scene song: Urei by Puffy Ami Yumi
Trivia:
- The title is a parody of the film Big Trouble in Little China.
- Takamoto Studios is a reference to Iwao Takamoto, the co-creator of Scooby-Doo.
- Professor Pomfritt may be a thinly veiled reference to Leander Pomfritt, a character from The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (which elements of the original Scooby-Doo show were based on).
MUMMY SCARES BEST
Original Air Date: Saturday, September 20, 2003
Villain: The Mummy of Scamses XV
The gang visits Egypt with Melbourne O'Reilly, only to run into the mummy of an ancient pharaoh who has the power to turn people into mindless zombies.
Chase scene song: Time Running by Tegan & Sara
THE FAST AND THE WORMIOUS
Villain: The Mummy of Scamses XV
The gang visits Egypt with Melbourne O'Reilly, only to run into the mummy of an ancient pharaoh who has the power to turn people into mindless zombies.
Chase scene song: Time Running by Tegan & Sara
THE FAST AND THE WORMIOUS
Original Air Date: Saturday, September 27, 2003
Villain: Giant Worm
Fred signs up the Mystery Machine to be in an off-road race, which is full of weird worshipers, creepy car racers and a giant worm that is out to try to end the race.
Chase scene song: Punk Rock y Subversion by Los Miserables
Trivia:
- The title is a parody of the film series The Fast and the Furious.
HIGH-TECH HOUSE OF THE FUTURE
Villain: Giant Worm
Fred signs up the Mystery Machine to be in an off-road race, which is full of weird worshipers, creepy car racers and a giant worm that is out to try to end the race.
Chase scene song: Punk Rock y Subversion by Los Miserables
Trivia:
- The title is a parody of the film series The Fast and the Furious.
HIGH-TECH HOUSE OF THE FUTURE
Original Air Date: Saturday, October 4, 2003
Villain: S.H.A.R.I. (Evil House) / J31 v2.3 (aka Jeeves)
The gang goes to a fair with items from the projected future, and they visit a house of the future. After Daphne disappears, the gang must find her while navigating the house, which seems to have taken on a mind of its own.
Chase scene song: Another Way (instrumental) by Paul Van Dyk
Trivia:
- An alternate title for this episode is "High Tech House of Horrors."
- When Fred opens the bathroom (where J31 v2.3 was trapped), his collar turns the same color as his shirt.
THE VAMPIRE STRIKES BACK
Villain: S.H.A.R.I. (Evil House) / J31 v2.3 (aka Jeeves)
The gang goes to a fair with items from the projected future, and they visit a house of the future. After Daphne disappears, the gang must find her while navigating the house, which seems to have taken on a mind of its own.
Chase scene song: Another Way (instrumental) by Paul Van Dyk
Trivia:
- An alternate title for this episode is "High Tech House of Horrors."
- When Fred opens the bathroom (where J31 v2.3 was trapped), his collar turns the same color as his shirt.
THE VAMPIRE STRIKES BACK
Original Air Date: Saturday, October 18, 2003
Villain: Vampire
The gang visits The Hex Girls in Fortescu Castle, only to find they are breaking up the video shoot because a vampire is haunting the castle.
Chase scene song: Petrified Bride by The Hex Girls
Other songs: Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? by The Hex Girls
Trivia:
- Thorn's eyes mistakenly turn black for a brief moment, but then quickly return to their normal tone of green.
- Grey DeLisle is mistakenly credited for "Wormian #1" in the credits, which was from two episodes ago. Presumably, the credit template may have been copy-and-pasted and someone forgot to remove it.
A SCOOBY-DOO HALLOWEEN
Villain: Vampire
The gang visits The Hex Girls in Fortescu Castle, only to find they are breaking up the video shoot because a vampire is haunting the castle.
Chase scene song: Petrified Bride by The Hex Girls
Other songs: Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? by The Hex Girls
Trivia:
- Thorn's eyes mistakenly turn black for a brief moment, but then quickly return to their normal tone of green.
- Grey DeLisle is mistakenly credited for "Wormian #1" in the credits, which was from two episodes ago. Presumably, the credit template may have been copy-and-pasted and someone forgot to remove it.
A SCOOBY-DOO HALLOWEEN
Original Air Date: Saturday, October 25, 2003
Villain: Scarecrows / Ghost of Hank Banning
Velma visits her Aunt Megan and Uncle Evan for Halloween night festivities, but jealousy between Daphne and Velma's cousin Marcy, a creepy legend and ghostly scarecrows threaten to ruin the holiday spirit of the night.
Chase scene song: Shout It Out Loud by KISS
Trivia:
- Banning Junction is a real town in Minnesota near the town of Anoka. However, Banning Junction is just a small town, whereas Anoka is the "Halloween Capital of the World."
- This episode has a laugh track.
HOMEWARD HOUND
Villain: Scarecrows / Ghost of Hank Banning
Velma visits her Aunt Megan and Uncle Evan for Halloween night festivities, but jealousy between Daphne and Velma's cousin Marcy, a creepy legend and ghostly scarecrows threaten to ruin the holiday spirit of the night.
Chase scene song: Shout It Out Loud by KISS
Trivia:
- Banning Junction is a real town in Minnesota near the town of Anoka. However, Banning Junction is just a small town, whereas Anoka is the "Halloween Capital of the World."
- This episode has a laugh track.
HOMEWARD HOUND
Original Air Date: Saturday, October 25, 2003
Villain: Cat Creature / Dognappers / Evil Scooby
Scooby is dognapped by two kidnappers at a dog show, and the gang must find him while dodging a cat creature.
Chase scene song: Now I Wanna Be A Good Boy by The Ramones
Trivia:
- A dog with a strong resemblance to Scooby-Dee appears when the gang first arrives at the dog show.
- Shaggy's leg turns the color of Daphne's leggings very briefly.
THE SAN FRANPSYCHO
Villain: Cat Creature / Dognappers / Evil Scooby
Scooby is dognapped by two kidnappers at a dog show, and the gang must find him while dodging a cat creature.
Chase scene song: Now I Wanna Be A Good Boy by The Ramones
Trivia:
- A dog with a strong resemblance to Scooby-Dee appears when the gang first arrives at the dog show.
- Shaggy's leg turns the color of Daphne's leggings very briefly.
THE SAN FRANPSYCHO
Original Air Date: Saturday, March 20, 2004
Villain: The San Franpsycho
The gang, with the help of famous skateboarder Ryan Sheckler, has to solve the mystery of an escaped inmate's phantom haunting the Grind Games where Ryan is skateboarding.
Chase scene song: Doing Time by MxPx
Trivia:
- Skateboarder Ryan Sheckler guest stars in this episode.
SIMPLE PLAN AND THE INVISIBLE MADMAN
Villain: The San Franpsycho
The gang, with the help of famous skateboarder Ryan Sheckler, has to solve the mystery of an escaped inmate's phantom haunting the Grind Games where Ryan is skateboarding.
Chase scene song: Doing Time by MxPx
Trivia:
- Skateboarder Ryan Sheckler guest stars in this episode.
SIMPLE PLAN AND THE INVISIBLE MADMAN
Original Air Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2004
Villain: Invisible Madman
The gang meets famous rock band Simple Plan, and they both stay in a nearby town after their vans are wrecked in an accident. In the town, Simple Plan is attacked by an invisible man who is out to get the band.
Chase scene song: You Don't Mean Anything by Simple Plan
Other songs: The Worst Day Ever by Simple Plan
Trivia:
- This episode guest-stars Simple Plan.
- The lettering on Groupie Monthly magazine switches from black to yellow.
- When David is kidnapped by the Invisible Madman, he is briefly shown to be walking with the gang erroneously, before Chuck correctly appears in his place.
- "You Don't Mean Anything" was currently charting on the Billboard Hot 100 when this episode aired. This is the first and only chase song to date to achieve this feat.
RECIPE FOR DISASTER
Villain: Invisible Madman
The gang meets famous rock band Simple Plan, and they both stay in a nearby town after their vans are wrecked in an accident. In the town, Simple Plan is attacked by an invisible man who is out to get the band.
Chase scene song: You Don't Mean Anything by Simple Plan
Other songs: The Worst Day Ever by Simple Plan
Trivia:
- This episode guest-stars Simple Plan.
- The lettering on Groupie Monthly magazine switches from black to yellow.
- When David is kidnapped by the Invisible Madman, he is briefly shown to be walking with the gang erroneously, before Chuck correctly appears in his place.
- "You Don't Mean Anything" was currently charting on the Billboard Hot 100 when this episode aired. This is the first and only chase song to date to achieve this feat.
RECIPE FOR DISASTER
Original Air Date: Wednesday, March 23, 2004
Villain: Scooby Snack Monster
Scooby and Shaggy's dream trip to the Scooby Snack Factory is ruined when a monster covered in Scooby Snack batter begins attacking the workers.
Chase scene song: Sabre Dance by Love Sculpture
Trivia:
- This episode vaguely parodies Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
- Penelope's feet are tied together in the flashback, but when the gang finds her, they were not tied together.
LARGE DRAGON AT LARGE
Villain: Scooby Snack Monster
Scooby and Shaggy's dream trip to the Scooby Snack Factory is ruined when a monster covered in Scooby Snack batter begins attacking the workers.
Chase scene song: Sabre Dance by Love Sculpture
Trivia:
- This episode vaguely parodies Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
- Penelope's feet are tied together in the flashback, but when the gang finds her, they were not tied together.
LARGE DRAGON AT LARGE
Original Air Date: Thursday, March 24, 2004
Villain: Dragon
The gang attends a Scotland Renaissance fair where a dragon is terrorizing everyone.
Chase scene song: The Ghosts of Me & You by Less Than Jake
Trivia:
- Glasburgh is a mash-up of two famous Scottish cities Glasgow and Edinburgh.
UNCLE SCOOBY AND ANTARCTICA
Villain: Dragon
The gang attends a Scotland Renaissance fair where a dragon is terrorizing everyone.
Chase scene song: The Ghosts of Me & You by Less Than Jake
Trivia:
- Glasburgh is a mash-up of two famous Scottish cities Glasgow and Edinburgh.
UNCLE SCOOBY AND ANTARCTICA
Original Air Date: Friday, March 25, 2004
Villain: Finned Fiend
Scooby and the gang go to Antarctica to return Little Pete, a penguin that Scooby took care of at the zoo, back to his natural habitat. Along the way, a fish monster attacks the gang and tries to disrupt the gang's journey.
Chase scene song: Southbound by MxPx
Trivia:
- Armand Zola is a parody of Armin Zola, a Marvel comic character who transfers his mind into robots to avoid death.
- Daphne's arm disappear when Fred finishes his explanation of the trap.
NEW MEXICO, OLD MONSTER
Villain: Finned Fiend
Scooby and the gang go to Antarctica to return Little Pete, a penguin that Scooby took care of at the zoo, back to his natural habitat. Along the way, a fish monster attacks the gang and tries to disrupt the gang's journey.
Chase scene song: Southbound by MxPx
Trivia:
- Armand Zola is a parody of Armin Zola, a Marvel comic character who transfers his mind into robots to avoid death.
- Daphne's arm disappear when Fred finishes his explanation of the trap.
NEW MEXICO, OLD MONSTER
Original Air Date: Saturday, March 26, 2004
Villain: Wakumi
Shaggy and Scooby take the gang to a Native American reservation to meet his friend Jimmy Proudwolf and his dog Shooby. When a giant bird kidnaps Daphne and steals Shaggy's Scooby statue that he was going to enter in a contest, the gang must climb a mountain to get Daphne and the statue back.
Chase scene song: No Control by Blackfire
Trivia:
- Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner appear in this episode briefly. One of the rare birds on Avery's checklist is Tweety Bird.
- One of the Native American chiefs in a pictograph bears a strong resemblance to Fred Flintstone.
IT'S ALL GREEK TO SCOOBY
Villain: Wakumi
Shaggy and Scooby take the gang to a Native American reservation to meet his friend Jimmy Proudwolf and his dog Shooby. When a giant bird kidnaps Daphne and steals Shaggy's Scooby statue that he was going to enter in a contest, the gang must climb a mountain to get Daphne and the statue back.
Chase scene song: No Control by Blackfire
Trivia:
- Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner appear in this episode briefly. One of the rare birds on Avery's checklist is Tweety Bird.
- One of the Native American chiefs in a pictograph bears a strong resemblance to Fred Flintstone.
IT'S ALL GREEK TO SCOOBY
Original Air Date: Sunday, March 27, 2004
Villain: Centaur
The gang goes to Greece where Shaggy picks up a mysterious amulet that he believes will protect him from an evil centaur, despite that it actually appears to attract the creature.
Chase scene song: Sahara by Mikro
Season 3
FRIGHT HOUSE OF A LIGHTHOUSE
Villain: Centaur
The gang goes to Greece where Shaggy picks up a mysterious amulet that he believes will protect him from an evil centaur, despite that it actually appears to attract the creature.
Chase scene song: Sahara by Mikro
Season 3
FRIGHT HOUSE OF A LIGHTHOUSE
Original Air Date: Saturday, January 29, 2005
Villain: Creepy Keeper / Skeleton Crew
When the gang visits Fred's uncle in Wisconsin, they run into the mystery of the Creepy Keeper, a ghostly lighthouse keeper who is trying to keep people away from his old lighthouse.
Chase scene song: High Five by Calibretto 13
Trivia:
- The Creepy Keeper is included in the LEGO Haunted Lighthouse set.
GO WEST, YOUNG SCOOB
Villain: Creepy Keeper / Skeleton Crew
When the gang visits Fred's uncle in Wisconsin, they run into the mystery of the Creepy Keeper, a ghostly lighthouse keeper who is trying to keep people away from his old lighthouse.
Chase scene song: High Five by Calibretto 13
Trivia:
- The Creepy Keeper is included in the LEGO Haunted Lighthouse set.
GO WEST, YOUNG SCOOB
Original Air Date: Saturday, January 29, 2005
Villain: Cold Steel / Robot Bandits
The gang goes to a robot ranch, Cyber Gulch, where technology makes everything seem perfect...that is, until a gang of robot bandits begins causing havoc.
Chase scene song: Haven't Been Myself in a While by Civ
Trivia:
- This episode vaguely parodies Westworld.
A SCOOBY-DOO VALENTINE
Villain: Cold Steel / Robot Bandits
The gang goes to a robot ranch, Cyber Gulch, where technology makes everything seem perfect...that is, until a gang of robot bandits begins causing havoc.
Chase scene song: Haven't Been Myself in a While by Civ
Trivia:
- This episode vaguely parodies Westworld.
A SCOOBY-DOO VALENTINE
Original Air Date: Friday, February 11, 2005
Villain: Evil Mystery Inc. Look-A-Likes
The gang returns home only to find that teenagers are disappearing from local date hangout Lover's Lane. When the gang finds a confession letter with their signatures on it confessing to the kidnappings, they are thrown in jail and must clear their names to stop the real kidnappers.
Chase scene song: Walk on the Wire by Sahara Hotnights
Trivia:
- J.C. Chasez guest stars in this episode.
- The house that Velma and Daphne are living in is nearly identical to the one the gang picks Daphne up from in Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island.
- Daphne's comment about Sarah Michelle Gellar is a reference to the actress portraying Daphne in the first two live-action movies.
- (Spoilers!) The unmasked look-a-like versions of the evil gang all look very similar to the characters' respective voice actors.
WRESTLE MANIACS
Villain: Evil Mystery Inc. Look-A-Likes
The gang returns home only to find that teenagers are disappearing from local date hangout Lover's Lane. When the gang finds a confession letter with their signatures on it confessing to the kidnappings, they are thrown in jail and must clear their names to stop the real kidnappers.
Chase scene song: Walk on the Wire by Sahara Hotnights
Trivia:
- J.C. Chasez guest stars in this episode.
- The house that Velma and Daphne are living in is nearly identical to the one the gang picks Daphne up from in Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island.
- Daphne's comment about Sarah Michelle Gellar is a reference to the actress portraying Daphne in the first two live-action movies.
- (Spoilers!) The unmasked look-a-like versions of the evil gang all look very similar to the characters' respective voice actors.
WRESTLE MANIACS
Original Air Date: Saturday, February 12, 2005
Villain: Titanic Twist
The gang goes to a wrestling arena where the ghost of former wrestler The Titanic Twist is haunting.
Chase scene song: All Twisted by Civ
Trivia:
- This is the second episode of the franchise to be titled "Wrestle Maniacs," the first being episode 24 of A Pup Named Scooby-Doo.
- The sign on the glass changes from "do not tap on the glass" to "do not touch glass" when Shaggy and Scooby hide from the Titanic Twist.
READY TO SCARE
Villain: Titanic Twist
The gang goes to a wrestling arena where the ghost of former wrestler The Titanic Twist is haunting.
Chase scene song: All Twisted by Civ
Trivia:
- This is the second episode of the franchise to be titled "Wrestle Maniacs," the first being episode 24 of A Pup Named Scooby-Doo.
- The sign on the glass changes from "do not tap on the glass" to "do not touch glass" when Shaggy and Scooby hide from the Titanic Twist.
READY TO SCARE
Original Air Date: Saturday, February 19, 2005
Villain: Gargoyle
Daphne must save her model cousin Danika after she is captured by a gargoyle on a Paris modeling shoot.
Chase scene song: Nonchalant by Chapeaumelon
Ça Plane Pour Moi by Plastic Bertrand
FARMED & DANGEROUS
Villain: Gargoyle
Daphne must save her model cousin Danika after she is captured by a gargoyle on a Paris modeling shoot.
Chase scene song: Nonchalant by Chapeaumelon
Ça Plane Pour Moi by Plastic Bertrand
FARMED & DANGEROUS
Original Air Date: Friday, February 25, 2005
Villain: Demon Farmer
The gang once again meets up with Mr. B and the Secret Six puppies up at their farm, where a demon farmer is terrorizing.
Chase scene song: Something's Going On by A
Trivia:
- Neville Poppenbacher is a parody of the famous popcorn brand Orville Redenbacher.
- During the face-off between the Demon Farmer and Fred, the Mystery Machine's tire briefly turns green (instead of orange).
DIAMONDS ARE A GHOUL'S BEST FRIEND
Villain: Demon Farmer
The gang once again meets up with Mr. B and the Secret Six puppies up at their farm, where a demon farmer is terrorizing.
Chase scene song: Something's Going On by A
Trivia:
- Neville Poppenbacher is a parody of the famous popcorn brand Orville Redenbacher.
- During the face-off between the Demon Farmer and Fred, the Mystery Machine's tire briefly turns green (instead of orange).
DIAMONDS ARE A GHOUL'S BEST FRIEND
Original Air Date: Thursday, March 3, 2005
Villain: Frozen Fiend
Velma takes the gang to see the US hockey team compete against Russia for the Emperor's cup, but a weekend of fun soon turns into a mystery when a ghoul called the Frozen Fiend steals the cup.
Chase scene song: I'll Search Forever by Rich Dickerson
Trivia:
- Tsar Nicolai II is a parody of Tsar Nicholas II.
- The title is a parody of the famous Broadway song "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend."
A TERRIFYING ROUND WITH A MENACING METALLIC CLOWN
Villain: Frozen Fiend
Velma takes the gang to see the US hockey team compete against Russia for the Emperor's cup, but a weekend of fun soon turns into a mystery when a ghoul called the Frozen Fiend steals the cup.
Chase scene song: I'll Search Forever by Rich Dickerson
Trivia:
- Tsar Nicolai II is a parody of Tsar Nicholas II.
- The title is a parody of the famous Broadway song "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend."
A TERRIFYING ROUND WITH A MENACING METALLIC CLOWN
Original Air Date: Saturday, March 12, 2005
Villain: Clown
When Shaggy's mini-golf tournament is cancelled because of a giant clown, Shaggy suddenly becomes brave to try to save the competition. Meanwhile, Velma takes on Shaggy's cowardly role due to her extreme fear of clowns from an incident during childhood.
Chase scene song: Something Special by Civ
Trivia:
- Taylor Lautner guest stars as Ned in this episode, before he became famous for his role in Twilight.
- In the flashback to Velma's childhood, the animation for A Pup Named Scooby-Doo is used. The only difference is that Daphne's sweater is shown to be purple, rather than the typical pink it was in the series.
- Cougar Forest is a parody of professional golfer Tiger Woods.
CAMP COMEONIWANNASCAREYA
Villain: Clown
When Shaggy's mini-golf tournament is cancelled because of a giant clown, Shaggy suddenly becomes brave to try to save the competition. Meanwhile, Velma takes on Shaggy's cowardly role due to her extreme fear of clowns from an incident during childhood.
Chase scene song: Something Special by Civ
Trivia:
- Taylor Lautner guest stars as Ned in this episode, before he became famous for his role in Twilight.
- In the flashback to Velma's childhood, the animation for A Pup Named Scooby-Doo is used. The only difference is that Daphne's sweater is shown to be purple, rather than the typical pink it was in the series.
- Cougar Forest is a parody of professional golfer Tiger Woods.
CAMP COMEONIWANNASCAREYA
Original Air Date: Saturday, March 19, 2005
Villain: The Toxic Terror
Shaggy and Scooby go solo to be camp counselors, and must find their own bravery to save the campers from a creature known as The Toxic Terror.
Chase scene song: Stronger by Taxiride
BLOCK-LONG HONG KONG TERROR
Villain: The Toxic Terror
Shaggy and Scooby go solo to be camp counselors, and must find their own bravery to save the campers from a creature known as The Toxic Terror.
Chase scene song: Stronger by Taxiride
BLOCK-LONG HONG KONG TERROR
Original Air Date: Saturday, March 26, 2005
Villain: Dragon
The gang goes to Hong Kong so Shaggy can get his rubber duck fixed by a toy store, but Shaggy is in grave danger after he sees a giant dragon steal a ring.
Chase scene song: Hong Kong Holiday by E.G. Daily
GENTLEMEN, START YOUR MONSTERS!
Villain: Dragon
The gang goes to Hong Kong so Shaggy can get his rubber duck fixed by a toy store, but Shaggy is in grave danger after he sees a giant dragon steal a ring.
Chase scene song: Hong Kong Holiday by E.G. Daily
GENTLEMEN, START YOUR MONSTERS!
Original Air Date: Saturday, April 2, 2005
Villain: Skeleton Racer
Fred enters a race where a skeleton driver is putting everyone in danger. The gang, who is acting as Fred's pit crew, must try to solve the mystery while keeping Fred safe.
Chase scene song: Hot by Smash Mouth
Trivia:
- Director Chuck Sheetz is miscredited as "Chuck Sheets" in this episode.
GOLD PAW
Villain: Skeleton Racer
Fred enters a race where a skeleton driver is putting everyone in danger. The gang, who is acting as Fred's pit crew, must try to solve the mystery while keeping Fred safe.
Chase scene song: Hot by Smash Mouth
Trivia:
- Director Chuck Sheetz is miscredited as "Chuck Sheets" in this episode.
GOLD PAW
Original Air Date: Saturday, April 9, 2005
Villain: Gold Monster
The gang visits the Secret Six at a U.S. Army base, where they are being trained for discipline, but the gang must rescue one of the puppies after a gold monster turns him to solid gold.
Chase scene song: Pressing On by Relient K
Trivia:
- Shaggy's hair is accidentally colored like Velma's for a moment when the gold monster slips on the floor.
REEF GRIEF
Villain: Gold Monster
The gang visits the Secret Six at a U.S. Army base, where they are being trained for discipline, but the gang must rescue one of the puppies after a gold monster turns him to solid gold.
Chase scene song: Pressing On by Relient K
Trivia:
- Shaggy's hair is accidentally colored like Velma's for a moment when the gold monster slips on the floor.
REEF GRIEF
Original Air Date: Saturday, April 16, 2005
Villain: Coral Creature / Sand People
The gang enters a sand sculpture building competition, but when people start disappearing under the sand, and a coral creature appears, the gang must solve the mystery.
Chase scene song: New Planet by Smash Mouth
E-SCREAM
Villain: Coral Creature / Sand People
The gang enters a sand sculpture building competition, but when people start disappearing under the sand, and a coral creature appears, the gang must solve the mystery.
Chase scene song: New Planet by Smash Mouth
E-SCREAM
Original Air Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 (DVD)
Friday, July 21, 2006 (TV)
Villain: Osomons / Zombies
Velma wants nothing to do with the video game convention the rest of the gang is attending, but she ends up having to solve a mystery after video game creatures called the Osomons begin attacking the convention, and people begin turning into creepy zoned-out zombies.
Chase scene song: Holiday by Otherstarpeople
Trivia:
- Daphne's shoe turns purple when she is carried away by the Osomons.
- This episode was originally scheduled to air on April 23, 2005, which would have concluded the series a year early. However, it was pre-empted last minute for Mucha Lucha, and What's New, Scooby-Doo? was completely removed from the schedule for a full year. The episode finally aired nearly a year and a half later, on July 21, 2006. This made the episode the very first to ever be released on a DVD set before its television airing. The episode was released five months prior to airing on What's New, Scooby-Doo? Volume 8 on February 21, 2006.
Friday, July 21, 2006 (TV)
Villain: Osomons / Zombies
Velma wants nothing to do with the video game convention the rest of the gang is attending, but she ends up having to solve a mystery after video game creatures called the Osomons begin attacking the convention, and people begin turning into creepy zoned-out zombies.
Chase scene song: Holiday by Otherstarpeople
Trivia:
- Daphne's shoe turns purple when she is carried away by the Osomons.
- This episode was originally scheduled to air on April 23, 2005, which would have concluded the series a year early. However, it was pre-empted last minute for Mucha Lucha, and What's New, Scooby-Doo? was completely removed from the schedule for a full year. The episode finally aired nearly a year and a half later, on July 21, 2006. This made the episode the very first to ever be released on a DVD set before its television airing. The episode was released five months prior to airing on What's New, Scooby-Doo? Volume 8 on February 21, 2006.