Hollywood Knights!

Hollywood Knights!
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Premiere date	July 2, 2020
Music composed by	Steven Morrell
Writer(s)	Michael Ryan
Director(s)	Mike Milo
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"Hollywood Knights!" is the seventeenth episode of Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? season one. It aired on July 2, 2020 on Boomerang's SVOD service. It was written by Michael Ryan, produced by series creator, Chris Bailey, and directed by Mike Milo.

Mystery Inc. is hired by George Takei to investigate the haunting of a house in Hollywood Hills he's trying to register as a landmark.

Memorable quotes

Daphne: We were more than happy to help investigate a mystery with...
Mystery Inc.: Star Trek's Sulu, George Takei!

Jimmy: And I would have gotten away with it, too, if it weren't for you meddling kids, and famous actor, George Takei!

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
George Takei	Himself
Sessel D. Harrington (portrait)	N/A
Ghost of the Doom Bringer	Jess Harnell
Little boy	Grey Griffin
Daphne Blake	Grey Griffin
Velma Dinkley	Kate Micucci
Shaggy Rogers	Matthew Lillard
Private detective	Jess Harnell
Duke Doom Bringer (painting)	N/A
Jimmy	Jess Harnell
Darla Darrington	Grey Griffin
Sam Sheehan	Frank Welker

Organizations

• Mystery Incorporated

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • California
      • Los Angeles
      • Hollywood Hills
        • Darrington Estate
        • George Takei's residence
  • England (mentioned)
• The Moon

Objects

• House deed

Vehicles

• The Mystery Machine
• Darla Darrington's car

Production

Filming

It was copyrighted in 2019.

Music

The theme song, entitled "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?", was written by Chris Bailey, and performed by David Poe. It was produced by Vivek Maddala. The score was composed by Steven Morrell.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United Kingdom & Ireland: February 20, 2020 on Boomerang
• Australia: May 23, 2020 on Boomerang
• United States: July 2, 2020 on the Boomerang video subscription on-demand service
• Canada: August 7, 2020 on Teletoon

Behind the scenes

• With every episode's title card, one of the gang announces the guest star, which is Fred this time.
• Shaggy says "Zoinks" twice.
• Daphne says "Jeepers" thrice.
• Velma says "Jinkies" six.
• The Doom Bringer says "Paper" the same way the Creeper says "Paper" in the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episode "Jeepers, It's the Creeper!"
• The voice credits simplify the names of Sam Sheehan, Darla Darrington, and the Doom Bringer by referring to them as "Land developer," "Old lady," and "Ghost Knight."

Everlasting influence

• A scene from this episode is used during the first song's montage in "The High School Wolfman's Musical Lament!"

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • January 19, 2021: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete First Season on DVD.
• In the United Kingdom:
  • May 31, 2021: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete First Season on DVD.