Scooby-Doo: Netflix Officially Announces Live-Action Origin Series

Jinkies! Netflix announced Wednesday that they are making a live-action Scooby-Doo streaming series. The eight-episode bid volition chronicle however the Mystery Inc. pack came to be. Word of the task was archetypal reported past April.

“A modern reimagining of the iconic mystery-solving radical of teens and their precise peculiar dog. During their last summertime astatine camp, aged friends Shaggy and Daphne get embroiled successful a haunting enigma surrounding a lonely mislaid Great Dane puppy that whitethorn person been a witnesser to a supernatural murder,” according to the authoritative crippled synopsis.

“Together with the pragmatic and technological townie, Velma, and the strange, but ever truthful handsome caller kid, Freddy, they acceptable retired to lick the lawsuit that is pulling each of them into a creepy nightmare that threatens to exposure each of their secrets.”

Josh Appelbaum and Scott Rosenberg (via Midnight Radio) volition service arsenic the series’ Showrunners/Writers/Executive Producers.

Other enforcement producers see Arrowverse and Riverdale maestro Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Leigh London Redman, André Nemec and Jeff Pinkner (via Midnight Radio).

“One of my archetypal and favourite jobs successful Hollywood was sitting with Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera portion they signed animation cells. Josh and Scott and everyone astatine Midnight Radio person crafted a communicative that captures their astonishing spirits and their genius creation,” Berlanti said successful a statement.

“We are grateful to them and everyone astatine Warners and Netflix for the concern successful helping bring this iteration of Scooby-Doo to life!”

The archetypal cartoon Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! is implicit 50 years aged and has frankincense acold been adapted into 3 theatrical diagnostic films, implicit a twelve animated series, astir forty location amusement releases, and respective games.

No casting has been announced yet.