From Variety · Payton Turkeltaub · · 1m 20s
Netflix wraps its live-action Scooby-Doo
A Great Dane puppy, a summer camp and a supernatural murder: Netflix has finished shooting its Scooby-Doo origin story.
In brief
A Great Dane puppy, a summer camp and a supernatural murder: Netflix has finished shooting its Scooby-Doo origin story. Netflix has wrapped a live-action Scooby-Doo prequel that reframes the gang as camp teens tangled in a supernatural murder, out globally in 2027. Originally reported by Variety.
Production is done
Netflix said Sunday that "Scooby-Doo: Origins" has wrapped filming. The live-action series moves into post ahead of its release.
“Netflix's "Scooby-Doo: Origins" has wrapped production, the company announced Sunday.”
Global release in 2027
The show lands on the streamer worldwide in 2027, with no month attached yet. That gives Netflix a long runway to build the launch.
“The live-action series is set for a global release on the streamer in 2027.”
A modern reimagining
Netflix is not remaking the cartoon beat for beat. The official logline pitches a fresh take on the teens and the dog everyone already knows.
“modern reimagining of the iconic mystery-solving group of teens and their very special dog”
One last summer at camp
Shaggy and Daphne start as old friends in their final camp summer. That ending-of-something setup is the hook the mystery hangs on.
“During their final summer at camp, old friends Shaggy and Daphne get embroiled in a haunting mystery”
The puppy is a witness
A lonely, lost Great Dane puppy may have seen a supernatural murder. Scooby is not a sidekick here, he is the lead in the case.
“a lonely, lost Great Dane puppy that may have been a witness to a supernatural murder”
Velma and Freddy complete it
Velma joins as the scientific local, Freddy as the strange, handsome new kid. The case drags each of them toward secrets they wanted buried.
“the case that is pulling each of them into a creepy nightmare that threatens to expose all of their secrets”
Here's the gist
Netflix has wrapped a live-action Scooby-Doo prequel that reframes the gang as camp teens tangled in a supernatural murder, out globally in 2027.
