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The Worst Episodes of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!

Every episode of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!!

Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and the talking dog, Scooby-Doo, travel on the Mystery Machine van, in search of weird mysteries to solve.
Genres:AnimationMysteryComedyKidsFamily
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper" is the worst rated episode of "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!". It scored 6.7/10 based on 60 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/25/1978. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear".

  • Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper
    6.7/1060 votes
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    #1 - Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 11/25/1978

    The gang travel to China to visit a friend. While there, the gang run into the Moon Monster, who is turning people into stone if they run into its shadow.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear
    6.8/1059 votes
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    #2 - Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 12/9/1978

    The gang head to Puerto Rico to go on holiday. They visit an ancient fortress where the ghost of General Juan Carlos, who guards the El Moro Fortress, warns them to stay away.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Diabolical Disc Demon
    6.9/1063 votes
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    #3 - The Diabolical Disc Demon

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 11/18/1978

    The gang go to Decade Records recording studio to see a live recording from their friend, Jimmy Lewis, but the building is haunted by the Phantom, who is trying to find a song by a missing writer, and will stop at nothing until he gets it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Warlock of Wimbledon
    6.9/1061 votes
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    #4 - The Warlock of Wimbledon

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 12/16/1978

    While touring England, the gang come upon tennis star, Jimmy Pelton, who's been cursed by Anthos, a warlock, and told to forfeit the Wimbledon tournament.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Creepy Creature of Vulture's Claw
    7.1/1061 votes
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    #5 - The Creepy Creature of Vulture's Claw

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/11/1978

    The gang visits their friend, Professor Greer, at Vulture's Claw Botanical Gardens and discovers a strange creature that roams around the place.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Scary Night With a Snow Beast Fright
    7.2/1070 votes
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    #6 - A Scary Night With a Snow Beast Fright

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/1978

    A fur-covered dinosaur terrorizes the North Pole.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Make a Beeline Away From That Feline
    7.2/1062 votes
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    #7 - Make a Beeline Away From That Feline

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/4/1978

    Daphne's aunt transforms into a cat creature and robs jewelry stores in her sleep.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Decoy for a Dognapper
    7.3/10733 votes
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    #8 - Decoy for a Dognapper

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/11/1969

    Scooby-Doo witnesses a dog kidnapping at the park. After hearing about it, the gang decides to use Scooby-Doo as bait to capture the kidnappers.

    Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

    Writer: Ken Spears, Larz Bourne, Joe Ruby

  • Never Ape an Ape Man
    7.3/10675 votes
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    #9 - Never Ape an Ape Man

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/25/1969

    The gang gets volunteered as workers by Daphne's uncle, a director currently filming a movie about a fierce creature called the ape man. Rumor has it that the real ape man is alive. The gang soon learns that it's not just a rumor.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Highland Fling With a Monstrous Thing
    7.3/1064 votes
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    #10 - A Highland Fling With a Monstrous Thing

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/1978

    The Loch Ness monster terrorizes Velma's friend, Aggie MacDuff.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jeepers, It's the Jaguaro!
    7.3/1062 votes
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    #11 - Jeepers, It's the Jaguaro!

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/28/1978

    After their plane crashes in the Amazon jungle, Scooby and the gang face a tigerlike creature.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Watch Out! The Willawaw!
    7.4/1075 votes
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    #12 - Watch Out! The Willawaw!

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/1978

    Velma gets asked by her uncle Dave to visit. But while visiting, they find out that he's vanished. Then, they encountered the legendary Willawaw and two Owlmen who may be responsible for uncle Dave's disappearance. Legend has it if an owl calls your name, you'll be the next victim the Willawaw claims.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Creepy Tangle In The Bermuda Triangle
    7.4/1071 votes
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    #13 - Creepy Tangle In The Bermuda Triangle

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/1978

    A hurricane strands the gang on the island base of a UFO.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Menace in Venice
    7.4/1070 votes
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    #14 - A Menace in Venice

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/2/1978

    The gang visit their friend, Antonio, in Venice, Italy, and find that he's haunted by the ghost of an ancestor, the Ghostly Gondolier, who seeks to steal the ancient necklace/family heirloom Antonio wears!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mine Your Own Business
    7.6/10791 votes
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    #15 - Mine Your Own Business

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/4/1969

    Thanks to Shaggy's slightly flawed map reading skills, the gang finds themselves in an abandoned western town. The owner tells them that guests were scared off by a strange man who came to the town centuries ago and won't leave until he finds the last remains of his gold claim.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • Mystery Mask Mix-Up
    7.6/10614 votes
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    #16 - Mystery Mask Mix-Up

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/1970

    While in China, the gang pursues an ancient Chinese mask at an antique show. Soon strange things start happening. The gang is pursued by some horrible ghosts. They learn that the ghost of long dead emperor has returned to claim what is rightfully his. Things take a serious turn when Daphne is taken hostage.

    Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

    Writer: N/A

  • Jeepers, It's the Creeper
    7.6/10563 votes
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    #17 - Jeepers, It's the Creeper

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/1970

    While driving to the barnyard dance, the gang finds an injured bank guard. He gives them a blank paper and says something about a flame. The gang learns of a local bank robber called the Creeper. Things take a serious turn when the Creeper tries to steal the blank paper.

    Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

    Writer: N/A

  • A Tiki Scare is No Fair
    7.6/10546 votes
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    #18 - A Tiki Scare is No Fair

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1970

    Scooby and Shaggy are having a fun time in Hawaii with their guide John Simms. Things take a serious turn when a voodoo witch doctor shows up and Simms mysteriously vanishes.

    Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

    Writer: N/A

  • The Creepy Case Of Old Iron Face
    7.6/1068 votes
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    #19 - The Creepy Case Of Old Iron Face

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/1978

    The kids visit Skull Island, where there's an old prison still inhabited by Iron Face, a mean prisoner who had a iron mask welded to his face. With him and his torpedo-like sharks, will the kids last long?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Don't Fool With a Phantom
    7.7/10533 votes
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    #20 - Don't Fool With a Phantom

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/31/1970

    The gang is having fun at a TV station with their friend Johnny but then a wax creature shows up. Johnny tells them that years ago a wax maker named Grisby used to work for the station. He was fired and threatened to bring one of his wax creations to life to seek revenge on the people who fired him.

    Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tar Monster
    7.7/1068 votes
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    #21 - The Tar Monster

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/1978

    A tar monster haunts the lost city of Byzantius, Turkey.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • What a Night for a Knight
    7.8/101,161 votes
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    #22 - What a Night for a Knight

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/1969

    After coming back from the movies Scooby-Doo and Shaggy come across a pick up truck and a suit of armor in the driver's seat. According to an ancient superstition the armor comes to life during the night of a full moon.

    Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

    Writer: N/A

  • Hassle in the Castle
    7.8/10847 votes
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    #23 - Hassle in the Castle

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/27/1969

    The gang gets shipwrecked on an island that happens to be an old lair for a pirate. They find a map, but there is a warning telling them to leave the island. The warning appears justified when a ghost called 'The Phantom' is after them.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Backstage Rage
    7.8/10693 votes
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    #24 - The Backstage Rage

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/8/1969

    While coming home from getting pizza, Shaggy finds a violin case full of money. While calling the gang Scooby-Doo goes to help an injured poodle and the money is taken. The gang suspects that the money was fake.

    Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

    Writer: N/A

  • Bedlam in the Big Top
    7.8/10665 votes
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    #25 - Bedlam in the Big Top

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/15/1969

    The gang rescues two circus people who tell them that they have left a circus because it's bad luck. The ring master tells them of a mysterious person called 'The Ghost Clown' who is responsible for the many strange accidents and incidents in the circus.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A