Goober and the Ghost Chasers

Goober and the Ghost Chasers is an American animated mystery comedy television series produced by Hanna-Barbera (H-B) for ABC's Saturday morning children's programming. It ran in 1973, airing a total of 16 episodes that spanned one season.

The entire series has also been released on DVD. The series has also been released on various VHSes in the late 1980s.

Development
In order to compete against CBS's Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, ABC wanted Hanna-Barbera to make a similar series, which resulted in the creation of Goober and the Ghost Chasers, as well as other clones, such as The Funky Phantom, Speed Buggy and Jabberjaw.

Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Cast

 * Paul Winchell as Goober
 * Jerry Dexter as Ted
 * Jo Ann Harris as Tina
 * Ronnie Schell as Gilly

In popular culture

 * In The Baby-Sitters Club episode "Kristy and the Great Campaign," Courtney chooses a Goober and the Ghost Chasers VHS to rent for her and the other kids.