New Live-Action Scooby-Doo Show From Netflix In The Works

Netflix is reviving another cartoon classic in a live-action format. Scooby-Doo, where are you?

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Scooby-Doo is getting a live-action show on Netflix | © Warner Bros. Entertainment

After One Piece and Avatar: The Last Airbender, Scooby-Doo is now also getting a live-action series on Netflix!

The ongoing trend of remaking iconic cartoon or anime series in a live-action adaptation has been very successful at Netflix. As such, Netflix has now confirmed that the iconic cartoon is getting a new spin with a live-action series.

Netflix Scooby-Doo Live-Action Series

According to reports from Variety, the streaming giant is set to revive the beloved Hanna-Barbera cartoon in a one-hour format.

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Who do we want to see iin the cast? | Warner Bros. Entertainment

People are already speculating about who'll be cast to play the gang, but one name's got everyone talking – Matthew Lillard.

Lillard, known for his portrayal of Shaggy in the 2002 live-action film adaptation, has become a trending topic, with fans hoping that he will be involved in the series once again.

The upcoming series is being produced by Josh Appelbaum and Scott Rosenberg, who both bring notable experience to the project. Appelbaum is known for his work on the live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop, and Rosenberg has been praised for his writing on films like Venom. Both are expected to bring fresh perspectives and great filmmaking experiences to the franchise.

Scooby-Doo has remained a cultural icon since the debut of the original animated series in 1969 and even after decades the story remains a true evergreen. Additionally, with its dedicated fan base, the new Netflix series will surely capture the spirit and adventure that has defined the Scooby-Doo legacy for generations.

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Malena Rose

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