Scooby-Doo live-action series coming to Netflix

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Scooby-Doo live-action series is officially coming to Netflix.READ MORE: 20 massive TV shows to look forward to in 2025As announced by Netflix, the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon is getting a new live-action TV adaptation, with the streamer picking up the show for eight episodes.

The news comes after the project was first reported to be in development in April 2024.The series will focus on how Mystery Inc., the group of amateur detectives including iconic characters Shaggy, Daphne, Freddy, Velma and the titular Great Dane, first became a team.The synopsis reads: “The latest show is a modern reimagining of the iconic mystery-solving group of teens and their very special dog.A Scooby-Doo live-action series is coming to Netflix!In this modern reimagining, old friends Shaggy and Daphne team up at summer camp with scientific townie Velma and the strange but handsome Fred to solve the mystery of a lonely lost Great Dane puppy — who may have witnessed a… pic.twitter.com/zNipea5gz6— Netflix (@netflix) March 26, 2025 “During their final summer at Camp Ruby-Spears, old friends Shaggy and Daphne get embroiled in a haunting mystery surrounding a lonely lost Great Dane puppy that may have been a witness to a supernatural murder.“Together with the pragmatic and scientific townie, Velma, and the strange, but ever-so-handsome new kid, Freddy, they set out to solve the case that is pulling each of them into a creepy nightmare that threatens to expose all of their secrets.”Josh Appelbaum and Scott Rosenberg are on board as showrunners and executive producers via their company Midnight Radio, whose previous projects include the Zoë Kravitz-starring High Fidelity series, sci-fi drama From and another Netflix live-action adaptation, Cowboy.