Scooby-Dooby-Doo, who are you? Netflix has officially announced the new actors who will be stepping into the roles of those meddling kids for the live-action Scooby-Doo series.
Tudum by Netflix has revealed that Mckenna Grace (Regretting You, Scream 7), Tanner Hagen (The Pitt), Abby Ryder Fortson (Ant-Man, Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret), and Maxwell Jenkins (Lost in Space) have been cast as Daphne Blake, Shaggy Rogers, Velma Dinkley, and Fred Jones, respectively.
The live-action series will explore the origins of Mystery Inc., beginning with old friends Shaggy and Daphne during their final summer at camp. “The two get embroiled in a haunting mystery surrounding a lonely lost Great Dane puppy that may have witnessed a supernatural murder. With help from the pragmatic and scientific townie Velma and the strange but ever-so-handsome new kid Freddy, they set out to solve the case that’s pulling each of them into a creepy nightmare that threatens to expose all of their secrets,” per the logline.
Toby Haynes will direct the first episode. He will also executive produce alongside Josh Appelbaum and Scott Rosenberg, as well as Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Leigh London Redman (via Berlanti Productions), André Nemec, Jeff Pinkner, and Adrienne Erickson (via Midnight Radio).
What do you think of the Mystery Inc. cast? Are you at all excited for a new live-action Scooby-Doo?