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The Best Episodes of The New Scooby-Doo Movies

Every episode of The New Scooby-Doo Movies ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The New Scooby-Doo Movies!

Aside from doubling the length of each episode, The New Scooby-Doo Movies differed from its predecessor in the addition of a rotating special guest star...
Genres:AnimationMysteryComedyKidsFamily
Network:CBS

Best Episodes Summary

"The Secret of Shark Island" is the best rated episode of "The New Scooby-Doo Movies". It scored 8.1/10 based on 229 votes. Directed by William Hanna and written by N/A, it aired on 10/28/1972. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Ghost of Bigfoot".

  • The Secret of Shark Island
    8.1/10229 votes
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    #1 - The Secret of Shark Island

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/28/1972

    Scooby-Doo and his friends give popular singers Sonny & Cher a ride after their car breaks down in a fierce storm. The kids take the two performers to the rambling, run-down Hideaway Hotel, an off-season beach retreat, where they have planned a delayed honeymoon away from the crowds. But soon, strange happenings interrupt the couple's happiness, and Scooby and the gang investigate.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ghost of Bigfoot
    7.9/10233 votes
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    #2 - The Ghost of Bigfoot

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/11/1972

    While visiting a ski lodge, the gang run into bellhops Laurel and Hardy, who attempt to help the gang uncover the mystery of the ghost of Bigfoot... but Laurel and Hardy are even more cowardly than Scooby and Shaggy!

    Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

    Writer: N/A

  • The Loch Ness Mess
    7.7/10212 votes
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    #3 - The Loch Ness Mess

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 12/30/1972

    After seeing the sights in historical Boston, the gang is off to pay a surprise visit to Shaggy's Great Uncle Nathaniel. On the way they stumble upon The Harlem Globetrotters, who are picnicing and trying to rest up after a string of games they played around Boston. Back on the road to Uncle Nat's, Shaggy takes control of The Mystery Machine, and they begin to encounter ghosts resembling Paul Revere and soldiers of war in the road along the way. When the gangs get to Uncle Nat's, he reveals that the ghosts have scared everyone away -- and they're doing they're best to try to scare him away too. Soon the kids, Globetrotters and Uncle Nat begin running into ghosts all over the house. The following morning, everyone is on their way to a local cove when Uncle Nat tells them to keep their eyes peeled for a sea serpent that's been spotted in the lake -- subsequently Shaggy, Scooby, Meadowlark, and Curly encounter the the monster while scuba-diving. Fred and Velma come to the conclusion

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wednesday is Missing
    7.6/10260 votes
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    #4 - Wednesday is Missing

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/1972

    When The Mystery Machine gets stuck, the gang find themselves paying a visit to nearby residents The Addams Family. But when Gomez and Morticia mistake them as the new housekeepers, the gang end up looking over the Addams home—and trying to find the missing Wednesday.But has someone kidnapped Wednesday or is the Addams home really haunted?

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • Guess Who's Knott Coming to Dinner
    7.6/10228 votes
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    #5 - Guess Who's Knott Coming to Dinner

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/1972

    When the gang stop at Moody Manor to get directions, they find themselves mistaken for Captain Moody's neices and nephews by an assortment of characters who all resemble Don Knotts.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dynamic Scooby-Doo Affair
    7.5/10412 votes
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    #6 - The Dynamic Scooby-Doo Affair

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/1972

    When The Mystery Machine breaks down (as is expected) the gang bump into smugglers (loading crates into an airplane), Batman and Robin, a little old lady, and a punching clown filled with counterfeit cash. A tip leads them to the carnival. . .where they find Joker and Penguin behind the kooky counterfeit caper. As is usually the case with these villainous villains, our heroes wind up in a funhouse hideout.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Frickert Fracas
    7.5/10239 votes
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    #7 - The Frickert Fracas

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/1972

    The gang accept Jonathan Winters' invitation to stay at Maude Frickert's farm, to take a break from chasing ghosts. But little do they realize that there's a phantom scarecrow running around the Frickert's farm....

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • Sandy Duncan's Jekyll and Hyde
    7.4/10188 votes
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    #8 - Sandy Duncan's Jekyll and Hyde

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/1972

    The gang arrives on the set of Sandy Duncan's remake of "Dr. Jeckyll and Mr.Hyde" just in time to battle the werewolf creature who's trying to sabotage the film.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Haunted Horseman of Hagglethorn Hall
    7.4/10179 votes
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    #9 - The Haunted Horseman of Hagglethorn Hall

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/2/1972

    To rejuvenate the tourism that's dropped off since the rumors of ghosts have circulated, the gang helps former-Monkee Davy Jones prove that the Horseman of his Hagglethorn Hall is a phony.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Haunted Candy Factory
    7.4/10188 votes
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    #10 - The Haunted Candy Factory

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/20/1973

    Answering the cries of The Mamas and the Papas singer Cass Elliot, the gang find themselves trying to unmask the green globs who are running amok in her candy factory.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Spooky Fog
    7.3/10196 votes
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    #11 - The Spooky Fog

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/4/1972

    The gang ends up in Juneberry (spoofing Mayberry), where Officer Don Knotts insists that they spend the night -- in jail...

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Exterminator
    7.3/10166 votes
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    #12 - The Exterminator

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/6/1973

    Showbiz must be treating former Get Smart agent Don Adams badly — he's been reduced to running the Adams Extermination Company. When he's sent to Horror Hill to eliminate the vermin from horror actor Lorne Chumley's mansion, the gang helps out, unaware of the dangers that lie within.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Good Medium Is Rare
    7.2/10190 votes
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    #13 - A Good Medium Is Rare

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/1972

    When the gang find a lost dog, they return her to her owner, Phyllis Diller. They soon learn that Ms. Diller's house is haunted, presumably by the ghosts of her deceased husbands.But is it really ghosts. . .or someone trying to scare her into giving out the combination for her safe, which houses her priceless jewel collection?

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ghostly Creep from the Deep
    7.2/10190 votes
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    #14 - The Ghostly Creep from the Deep

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/25/1972

    ScoobyDoo and the gang team up with the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team again to solve the mystery of the ghost of Redbeard, the Pirate.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Mystery of Haunted Island
    7.2/10206 votes
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    #15 - The Mystery of Haunted Island

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/8/1973

    The Harlem Globetrotters and Scooby and his friends are hijacked to a haunted island for an experience they will never forget.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Haunted Showboat
    7.2/10161 votes
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    #16 - The Haunted Showboat

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/15/1973

    Scooby-Doo and the gang, along with the rock group Josie and the Pussycats, battle ghosts haunting the Dixie Queen Showboat on the Missouri River—or is it the "eerie" canal?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Haunted Carnival
    7.2/10172 votes
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    #17 - The Haunted Carnival

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/27/1973

    The gang takes a trip to the carnival to escape their ghost-chasing troubles, only to find Dick Van Dyke owns and operates the park.. .which is haunted.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ghost of The Red Baron
    7.1/10179 votes
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    #18 - The Ghost of The Red Baron

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/18/1972

    The gang teams up again with the Three Stooges, this time to unravel the mystery of the ghost of the Red Baron, who's scaring away all the crop dusting pilots.

    Director: William Hanna

    Writer: N/A

  • The Phantom of the Country Music Hall
    7.0/10168 votes
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    #19 - The Phantom of the Country Music Hall

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/9/1972

    Accepting an invitation from their friend Jerry Reed, Scooby and the gang arrive at the Country Music Hall – but Mr. Reed is nowhere to be found. Yet his music echoes through the halls. . .

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Caped Crusader Caper
    7.0/10306 votes
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    #20 - The Caped Crusader Caper

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 12/16/1972

    In Batman and Robin's second appearance, Scooby and the gang try to foil Joker and Penguin's attempts to steal a flying suit from a goofy scientist.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Spirited Spooked Sport Show
    6.9/10146 votes
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    #21 - The Spirited Spooked Sport Show

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/1973

    While visiting Velma's former school, the gang runs into Tim Conway, who's coaching there. Now it's up to them to unmask the ghost of a former athlete who's running amok...

    Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

    Writer: Ken Spears, Joe Ruby

  • Mystery in Persia
    6.7/10160 votes
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    #22 - Mystery in Persia

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/1973

    When the gang runs into Jeannie and Babu, they end up making a detour to Persia to stop an evil djinn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Weird Winds of Winona
    6.7/10167 votes
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    #23 - The Weird Winds of Winona

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/13/1973

    The Mystery Machine breaks down and the gang find themselves running into Speed Buggy and his friends. It's up to the two gangs to discovery the mystery of the winds that blow through the town that they've been stranded in.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ghastly Ghost Town
    6.5/10304 votes
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    #24 - The Ghastly Ghost Town

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/1972

    When the Mystery Machine breaks down near The Three Stooge's ghost town theme park, the gang try to figure out who's been sabotaging the Stooge's rides and running away the tourists.

    Director: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

    Writer: N/A