The Lochness Mess

"The Lochness Mess" is the sixteenth and final episode of The New Scooby-Doo Movies season one. It aired on December 23, 1972 on CBS. It was produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Characters

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Organizations

 * Mystery Incorporated
 * Harlem Globetrotters

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Massachusetts
 * Boston
 * Uncle Nat's residence
 * Boat rental ship

Objects

 * Shaggy's family album

Vehicles

 * The Mystery Machine
 * Sunken ship

Music
The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin, who was credited as musical director, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: December 23, 1972 on CBS

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * May 6, 2003: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters on VHS.
 * May 6, 2003: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters on DVD.
 * March 22, 2005: Warner Home Video releases The Best of The New Scooby-Doo Movies on DVD.
 * August 11, 2009: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo Meets Batman/Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters on DVD.
 * June 26, 2012: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! and the Skeletons on DVD.
 * June 6, 2017: Warner Home Video releases The Best of the New Scooby-Doo Movies (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
 * June 4, 2019: Warner Home Video releases The New Scooby-Doo Movies: The (Almost) Complete Collection on DVD.
 * June 4, 2019: Warner Home Video releases The New Scooby-Doo Movies: The (Almost) Complete Collection on Blu-ray Disc.
 * In the United Kingdom:
 * April 2, 2007: Warner Home Video releases The Best of The New Scooby-Doo Movies: Volume 1 on DVD.
 * July 1, 2019: Warner Home Video releases The New Scooby-Doo Movies: The (Almost) Complete Collection on DVD.
 * July 1, 2019: Warner Home Video releases The New Scooby-Doo Movies: The (Almost) Complete Collection on Blu-ray Disc.