The New Mysteries of Scooby-Doo

The New Mysteries of Scooby-Doo is an 2001 anime television series co-produced by Warner Bros. Japan, Hanna-Barbera and Toei Animation that is an anime adaptation of the Scooby-Doo franchise. It ran in Japan on TV Tokyo for 50 episodes from April 6, 2001 to March 29, 2002. In the US, it ran on Kids' WB beginning September 8, 2001 to September 7, 2002, with reruns continuing to air on both Kids' WB and Cartoon Network until 2004 and 2007 respectively. The series received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike, with the latter praising the series for going in a new direction.
== Plot ==
Set in California, the show follows the teen descendants of the Mystery, Inc. gang: Sam, a descendant of Shaggy who unlike his ancestor is brave but also hungry at times and is the owner of Scooby, Ray, a descendant of Fred who is the cool kid of the gang whose plans sometimes cause trouble to others, Delilah, a descendant of Daphne who is snobbish and sometimes clumsy but unlike her ancestor, she can fight back and escape from the villains who try to capture her, Rayna, a descendant of Velma who is the smart girl that wants to be appreciated by others, aiming to use her inventions and experiments sometimes to stop the monsters (that sometimes instead makes the situations worse) and is always eyeing to win the Nobel Prize and Scooby-Doo, the former owner of Shaggy and current owner of Sam, who unlike his owner, is still scared of ghosts but always hungry for a Scooby Snack. Together, they solve mysteries around their town while uncovering a huge mystery about their town's dark past.
== Cast ==
* Sam, a descendant of Shaggy who unlike his ancestor is brave but also hungry at times and is the owner of Scooby
* Ray, a descendant of Fred who is the cool kid of the gang whose plans sometimes cause trouble to others
* Delilah, a descendant of Daphne who is snobbish and sometimes clumsy but unlike her ancestor, she can fight back and escape from the villains who try to capture her
* Rayna, a descendant of Velma who is the smart girl that wants to be appreciated by others, aiming to use her inventions and experiments sometimes to stop the monsters (that sometimes instead makes the situations worse) and is always eyeing to win the Nobel Prize
* Scooby-Doo, the former owner of Shaggy and current owner of Sam, who unlike his owner, is still scared of ghosts but always hungry for a Scooby Snack
== Episodes ==
# Our First Mystery Part 1 (JP: April 6, 2001, US: September 8, 2001)
# Our First Mystery Part 2 (JP: April 13, 2001, US: September 15, 2001)
# Jinkies! It's The Curse of the Wicked Smiler! (JP: April 20, 2001, US: September 22, 2001)
# Coming Soon! Add in your own episode ideas if you want.
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