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Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo S2E1 — A Close Encounter with a Strange Kind

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Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo•Season 2•Episode 1

A Close Encounter with a Strange Kind

6.4/10 · 98 votesNov 8, 19807 min

Ranked #1 of 14 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

Scooby, Shaggy and Scrappy are kidnapped by aliens who want to observe earth creatures. The trio's antics, as they try to escape, convince the aliens that earth creatures are not worth studying.

Written byDiane Duane

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Casey Kasem

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Shaggy Rogers (voice)

Don Messick

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Scooby-Doo / Scrappy-Doo (voice)

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Diane Duane

Writer

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Episode Summary

"A Close Encounter with a Strange Kind" is episode 1 of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo season 2. It scored 6.4/10 from 98 votes, ranking #1 of 14 episodes this season (season average 6.1). Written by Diane Duane, it aired on November 8, 1980.

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