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Netflix Sets 2027 Scooby-Doo: Origins, Real Puppy Lead

6/9/2026

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Scooby-Doo Streams

Netflix announced Scooby-Doo: Origins will stream in 2027 after filming starts in Atlanta on April 24, 2026.
Showrunners Josh Appelbaum and Scott Rosenberg lead with Greg Berlanti as producer, while series stars Mckenna Grace, Tanner Hagen, Abby Ryder Fortson, Maxwell Jenkins and Paul Walter Hauser.
The series features a real Great Dane puppy as Scooby-Doo, a franchise first, and follows Shaggy and Daphne investigating a murder tied to a lost puppy.

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Netflix Drops Teaser

Netflix released the first Scooby-Doo teaser on its social-media channels, sparking buzz from fans who praised the use of a real Great Dane.
Variety called the series part of its “Year of Adaptation,” with Warner Bros. Television partnering with Berlanti Productions under an overall deal to anchor the high-profile adaptation.
The teaser’s darker supernatural mystery tone targets older teens, while filming in Atlanta lets the production tap Georgia’s tax-incentive program.

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Historical Context

In 2008 Governor Sonny Perdue signed the Georgia Entertainment Industry Investment Act, granting up to a 30 % tax credit for qualified film and TV work. The incentive helped Atlanta surpass California in 2016 and generated a $9.5 billion economic impact in FY 2017. Netflix’s 2026-27 Scooby-Doo: Origins now uses that credit, cementing Georgia’s role as a streaming-production hub.

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Scooby-Doo Streams

Netflix announced Scooby-Doo: Origins will stream in 2027 after filming starts in Atlanta on April 24, 2026.
Showrunners Josh Appelbaum and Scott Rosenberg lead with Greg Berlanti as producer, while series stars Mckenna Grace, Tanner Hagen, Abby Ryder Fortson, Maxwell Jenkins and Paul Walter Hauser.
The series features a real Great Dane puppy as Scooby-Doo, a franchise first, and follows Shaggy and Daphne investigating a murder tied to a lost puppy.

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