The WORST episodes of The New Scooby-Doo Movies

Every episode of The New Scooby-Doo Movies ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The New Scooby-Doo Movies!

Following a successful run of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?, The New Scooby-Doo Movies was the first of many reincarnations of the lovable talking hound's show. To boost the already increasing popularity of the series, each episode of The New Scooby Doo Movies featured a guest star -- ranging from celebrities like Sonny and Cher and Monkees frontman Davy Jones to characters from other Hanna/Barbara cartoons like Josie and the Pussycats and Speed Buggy. The format basically stayed the same -- the most notable change being that each episode doubled in size from a thirty minute episode to sixty minutes. Scooby and the gang still found themselves foiling the bad guys in rubber masks like in the original series, but this time around the guest stars would help out and be another source of comedic hijinks. This series ran for two seasons with a total of 24 episodes and has had a long life in syndication. There is a lot of confusion surrounding the official titles of the episodes, whic

Last Updated: 9/30/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
The Spooky Fog
star
6.63
95 votes

#1 - The Spooky Fog

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/4/1972

When the gang get pulled over by a local police officer, Don Knotts, they spend the night in the town. But it doesn't take long before the gang find another strange mystery.

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The Phantom of the Country Music Hall
star
6.89
37 votes

#2 - 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.

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The Dynamic Scooby-Doo Affair
star
6.92
142 votes

#3 - The Dynamic Scooby-Doo Affair

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/1972

Batman and Robin help the gang solve the mystery of a crashed plane, a punch toy filled with counterfeit money, and a house that keeps on disappearing.

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The Ghastly Ghost Town
star
7.30
176 votes

#4 - The Ghastly Ghost Town

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/1972

After the Mystery Machine crashes into a sand dune and gets stuck near the Three Stooges' ghost town theme park, the gang try to figure out who's been scaring away the tourists.

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The Weird Winds of Winona
star
7.30
33 votes

#5 - The Weird Winds of Winona

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/13/1973

While on their way to the Oceanside Auto Rally, the Gang spend the night in the recently deserted city of Winona. In the morning they meet Speed Buggy and his crew, and together they try to determine where the haunting winds are coming from.

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A Good Medium Is Rare
star
7.32
122 votes

#6 - A Good Medium Is Rare

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/1972

When the kids return a lost dog to its owner, Phyllis Diller, they learn that someone is trying to trick her out of her jewels. Does it have something to do with Madame Zokar and the Magic Mansion?

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Sandy Duncan's Jekyll and Hyde
star
7.40
103 votes

#7 - Sandy Duncan's Jekyll and Hyde

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/1972

Sandy Duncan is on the set of her latest film at Mammoth Studios. But it is due to be torn down after shooting, and replaced by a "super-duper market". However, the film is behind schedule because someone keeps disrupting the filming.

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The Mystery of Haunted Island
star
7.41
49 votes

#8 - The Mystery of Haunted Island

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/8/1973

When they try to take a picnic cruise, the gang and the Harlem Globetrotters, get tricked into going to Haunted Island. They soon run into a mystery and it's keeping everyone awake.

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Guess Who's Knott Coming to Dinner
star
7.42
118 votes

#9 - 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.

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The Ghost of the Red Baron
star
7.47
70 votes

#10 - The Ghost of the Red Baron

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/18/1972

With the help of the Three Stooges, the gang try to capture the ghost of the Red Baron, a long dead World War I flying ace who is ruining the area's crops.

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The Caped Crusader Caper
star
7.49
43 votes

#11 - The Caped Crusader Caper

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/16/1972

The gang meet up with Batman and Robin for a second time, while out camping. They join forces to try and foil the Joker and the Penguin's attempts to steal Professor Flakey's flying suit.

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The Spirited Spooked Sports Show
star
7.49
71 votes

#12 - The Spirited Spooked Sports Show

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/1973

Returning to Velma's old high school, the gang meet the coach, Tim Conway, who is about to lose his job if they can't help him rid the school of the ghost of a former athlete.

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The Haunted Carnival
star
7.55
93 votes

#13 - The Haunted Carnival

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/27/1973

When no one shows up at his carnival, Dick Van Dyke enlists the help of the kids to track down the ghost that is scaring away his customers.

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The Loch Ness Mess
star
7.59
49 votes

#14 - The Loch Ness Mess

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/30/1972

On a trip to Shaggy's Uncle Nathaniel house, the kids and the Harlem Globetrotters must again solve a mystery, involving three ghosts and a sea serpent who are trying to keep everyone away from a cove that contains a sunken ship filled with treasure.

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The Haunted Candy Factory
star
7.62
58 votes

#15 - The Haunted Candy Factory

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/20/1973

The kids come across a message and a key in a chocolate bar belonging to the Sugar Plum Candy Factory, recently bought by Cass Elliot (a singer from The Mamas and the Papas). When her watchman goes missing and Green Glob Ghosts are on the loose, the kids find a ton of mysteries.

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The Exterminator
star
7.65
72 votes

#16 - The Exterminator

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/6/1973

Don Adams is working as a bug exterminator who has been contracted by the bank to exterminate insects in the house of old film director, Lorne Chumley. Chumley's butler tries to persuade the Gang and Don Adams to leave, but Adams will not be deterred, despite many strange things happening in the house.

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The Haunted Showboat
star
7.66
68 votes

#17 - The Haunted Showboat

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/15/1973

With the help of Josie and the Pussycats, the gang try to fix up a run down showboat, so it can open for business. But their efforts are hindered by the ghosts of Captain Scavenger and Injun Joe.

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Mystery in Persia
star
7.70
61 votes

#18 - Mystery in Persia

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/1973

Scooby and the gang, along with Jeannie and Babu, help a prince battle the evil spirit that was let out of a bottle. But who did it and why?

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The Secret of Shark Island
star
7.74
99 votes

#19 - The Secret of Shark Island

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/28/1972

While on their honeymoon, Sonny and Cher meet up with the gang at a run down beach resort that is not what they expected. Along with the bad accommodation, there is a giant monster shark lurking around the resort grounds.

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The Haunted Horseman of Hagglethorn Hall
star
7.74
70 votes

#20 - The Haunted Horseman of Hagglethorn Hall

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/2/1972

A phantom knight is haunting Scottish Hagglethorn Castle, the ancestral home of famed musician, Davy Jones, which has been relocated to the United States. His uncle believes he has no choice but to hand it over to his cousin, the Duke of Strathmore, but Mystery Inc. is looking to solve the mystery.

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Wednesday Is Missing
star
7.84
122 votes

#21 - Wednesday Is Missing

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/1972

When Gomez and Morticia want to go away on a second honeymoon, the group get tricked into being house sitters in the Addams Family house. But when Wednesday goes missing, there is another mystery for the gang to solve.

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The Frickert Fracas
star
7.95
74 votes

#22 - The Frickert Fracas

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/1972

When the gang volunteer to drive Jonathan Winters to his friend Maude Frickert's farmhouse, they run into two shady people skulking around and a living scarecrow. It appears that Maude's secret formula, which turns a rooster into a giant, is the cause of the brouhaha.

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The Ghostly Creep from the Deep
star
8.16
90 votes

#23 - The Ghostly Creep from the Deep

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/25/1972

When the gang become lost in a swamp, they meet up with the Harlem Globetrotters. They soon find that the ghost of Redbeard the Pirate and his crew are trying to get rid of them, but why? And who is that strange local hermit?

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The Ghost of Bigfoot
star
9.02
63 votes

#24 - The Ghost of Bigfoot

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/11/1972

On a ski trip to a lodge in Vermont, the gang meet up with Laurel and Hardy, who are trying to get a job. But when they discover the Ghost of Bigfoot is on the loose, they team up to capture him.

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