The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo is the seventh incarnation of the Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoon, Scooby-Doo. This was the final first-run version of the original 1969 - 86 broadcast run of the series, it premiered on September 7, 1985 (1985-09-07) and ran for one season on ABC as a half-hour program and then ended on December 7, 1985 (1985-12-07).
Thirteen episodes of the show were made in 1985. It replaced Scary Scooby Funnies (a repackagin...
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The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo is the seventh incarnation of the Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoon, Scooby-Doo. This was the final first-run version of the original 1969 - 86 broadcast run of the series, it premiered on September 7, 1985 (1985-09-07) and ran for one season on ABC as a half-hour program and then ended on December 7, 1985 (1985-12-07).
Thirteen episodes of the show were made in 1985. It replaced Scary Scooby Funnies (a repackaging of earlier shows, and another repackaged series, Scooby's Mystery Funhouse, followed.)
13 Ghosts attempted to give the show a more contemporary feel. It was also produced to capitalize on the success of the 1984 Columbia Pictures film, Ghostbusters. Daphne and Shaggy were given redesigns to fit them into the mid-1980s style. They, along with Scooby and Scrappy, were joined in this season by a young Mexican con-artist named Flim-Flam, and a warlock mentor, Vincent Van Ghoul (a parody of Vincent Price, who voiced the character as well). Fred...
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