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|premiere= [[July 25]], [[2019]]
|premiere= [[July 25]], [[2019]]
|run_time= 21:33
|run_time= 21:33
|cast= [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]<br />[[Matthew Lillard]]<br />[[Grey Griffin]]<br />[[Kate Micucci]]<br />[[Ricky Gervais]]<br />[[JB Blanc]]
|music= [[Steven Morrell]]
|music= [[Steven Morrell]]
|writers= [[Michael Ryan]]
|writers= [[Michael Ryan]]
|directors= [[Mike Milo]]
|directors= [[Mike Milo]]<br />[[Collette Sunderman]] (voices)
|previous= Elementary, My Dear Shaggy!
|previous= Elementary, My Dear Shaggy!
|next= The Scooby of a Thousand Faces!
|next= The Scooby of a Thousand Faces!
|title_card= [[File:SDGW 105 title card.png|300px]]
|title_card= [[File:SDGW 105 title card.png|300px]]
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'''"Ollie Ollie In-Come Free!"''' is the fifth episode of ''[[Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?]]'' season one. It aired on [[July 25]], [[2019]] on [[Boomerang SVOD|Boomerang's SVOD service]]. It was written by [[Michael Ryan]], produced by series creator, [[Chris Bailey]], and directed by [[Mike Milo]].
'''"Ollie Ollie In-Come Free!"''' is the fifth episode of ''[[Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?]]'' season one. It aired on [[July 25]], [[2019]] on [[Boomerang SVOD|Boomerang's SVOD service]]. It was written by [[Michael Ryan]], produced by series creator, [[Chris Bailey]], directed by [[Mike Milo]], and voice directed by [[Collette Sunderman]].


Comedian and guest star Ricky Gervais calls in Mystery Inc. when he is haunted by a mummified cat person.
Comedian and guest star Ricky Gervais calls in Mystery Inc. when he is haunted by a mummified cat person.
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Jones]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Jones]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Daphne Blake]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Daphne Blake]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Grey DeLisle|Grey Griffin]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Grey Griffin]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Velma Dinkley]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Velma Dinkley]]
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** [[England]]
** [[England]]
*** [[London]]
*** [[London]]
**** [[Ricky Gervais's residence]]
**** [[Gervais residence]]
**** [[Westminster]]
**** [[Westminster]]
***** [[Clock Tower]]
***** [[Clock Tower]]
**** Antiques store
**** Antiques store
**** [[British Museum]]
**** [[British Museum]]
** [[Egypt]] (mentioned)
** [[Africa]] (indirectly mentioned)
*** [[Egypt]] (mentioned)


==Objects==
==Objects==
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==Music==
==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]].
The theme song, entitled "[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? (theme song)|Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?]]," was written by Chris Bailey, and performed by [[David Poe]]. It was produced by [[Vivek Maddala]]. The episode's main music was composed by [[Steven Morrell]].


==Release==
==Release==
The episode had its American premiere via the Boomerang video subscription on-demand service on July 25, 2019. The episode then had a miraculous television premiere on [[Cartoon Network]] on August 5. In the United Kingdom & Ireland, it premiered on the [[Boomerang]] TV channel on October 1, then debuted in Canada on [[Teletoon]] on October 6.
Dates are in order of release:
Dates are in order of release:


* [[United States]]: July 25, 2019 on the Boomerang video subscription on-demand service; [[August 5]], 2019 on [[Cartoon Network]]
* [[United States]]: July 25, 2019 on the Boomerang video subscription on-demand service; [[August 5]], 2019 on [[Cartoon Network]]
* United Kingdom & [[Ireland]]: [[October 1]], 2019 on Boomerang
* United Kingdom and [[Ireland]]: [[October 1]], 2019 on Boomerang
* [[Canada]]: [[October 6]], 2019 on [[Teletoon]]
* [[Canada]]: [[October 6]], 2019 on [[Teletoon]]


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* With every episode's title card, one of the gang announces the guest star, which is Fred this time.
* With every episode's title card, one of the gang announces the guest star, which is Fred this time.
* Ricky Gervais really does own a cat in real life called Ollie.
* Ricky Gervais really does own a cat in real life called Ollie.
* The character model of the antiques dealer is copied from [[Jameson Hyde White]] who appeared in the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' episode "[[What a Night for a Knight]]."
* The character model of the antiques dealer is copied from [[Jameson Hyde White]] who appeared in the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (TV series)|Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' episode "[[What a Night for a Knight]]."
* Shaggy says "Zoinks" once.
* Shaggy says "Zoinks" once.
* The bobby cop from "[[Elementary, My Dear Shaggy!]]" has a cameo.
* The bobby cop from "[[Elementary, My Dear Shaggy!]]" has a cameo.
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==Errors==
==Errors==
* It's unclear if this episode is supposed to occur
* It's unclear if this episode is supposed to occur before or after "Elementary, My Dear Shaggy!"
* If Scooby was already making it impossible for the sink's cabinet door to be closed, how was the Cat Mummy then able to open it?
* If Scooby was already making it impossible for the sink's cabinet door to be closed, how was the Cat Mummy then able to open it?
* The Ruby of the Nile isn't recovered on-screen.
* The Ruby of the Nile isn't recovered on-screen.


==Everlasting influence==
==Everlasting influence==
* The assistant has a cameo in "[[The Nightmare Ghost of Psychic U!]]", where his photo appears in [[Max Fielding Psychic University]]'s 1965 yearbook. Although how would that not make him an old man today?
* The assistant has a cameo in "[[The Nightmare Ghost of Psychic U!]]," where his photo appears in [[Max Fielding Psychic University]]'s 1965 yearbook. Although how would that not make him an old man today?
* [[Dynomutt]] has a photo of the antiques dealer, which he believes has something to do with [[Blue Falcon]]'s kidnapping, in "[[Scooby-Doo, Dog Wonder!]]"
* [[Dynomutt]] has a photo of the antiques dealer, who he believes has something to do with [[Blue Falcon]]'s kidnapping, in "[[Scooby-Doo, Dog Wonder!]]"


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
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* In the United States:
* In the United States:
** [[January 19]], [[2021]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete First Season]]'' on DVD.
** [[January 19]], [[2021]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete First Season]]'' on DVD.
* In the United Kingdom:
* In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
** [[May 31]], 2021: Warner Home Video releases ''Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.
** [[May 31]], 2021: Warner Home Video releases ''Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 10:30, 21 March 2024

Ollie Ollie In-Come Free!
Cat Mummy breaks into Ricky's apartment.png
Now we know what Ricky Gervais does with his arms when he's scared.
Premiere date July 25, 2019
Run time 21:33
Starring Frank Welker
Matthew Lillard
Grey Griffin
Kate Micucci
Ricky Gervais
JB Blanc
Music composed by Steven Morrell
Writer(s) Michael Ryan
Director(s) Mike Milo
Collette Sunderman (voices)
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"Ollie Ollie In-Come Free!" is the fifth episode of Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? season one. It aired on July 25, 2019 on Boomerang's SVOD service. It was written by Michael Ryan, produced by series creator, Chris Bailey, directed by Mike Milo, and voice directed by Collette Sunderman.

Comedian and guest star Ricky Gervais calls in Mystery Inc. when he is haunted by a mummified cat person.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Fred: Well, I have to say, getting our own private puppet show from...
Mystery Inc.: Comedy legend, Ricky Gervais.
Fred: Is certainly something. But, what does it mean?


Antiques dealer: And I would've gotten away with it, too, if it weren't for you meddling kids.
Gervais: Yeah, and me, mention. I think you should mention me in this particular episode. I mean, I've been--I've done a lot more than most, sort of, guest stars. Say--Say, "Comedy legend, Ricky Gervais."
Antiques dealer: And comedy legend, Ricky Gervais.
Gervais: And Ollie.
Antiques dealer: And his cat.

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Ricky Gervais Himself
Scooby-Doo Frank Welker
Fred Jones Frank Welker
Shaggy Rogers Matthew Lillard
Daphne Blake Grey Griffin
Velma Dinkley Kate Micucci
Ollie Unavailable
Cat Mummy Unavailable
Bast (photo) N/A
Ra
Old woman Grey Griffin
Old woman's father
King Tut
Assistant Unavailable
Antiques dealer JB Blanc
Bobby cop N/A


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

It was copyrighted in 2018.

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 episode's main music was composed by Steven Morrell.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

  • The episode is a play on "Olly olly oxen free."
  • With every episode's title card, one of the gang announces the guest star, which is Fred this time.
  • Ricky Gervais really does own a cat in real life called Ollie.
  • The character model of the antiques dealer is copied from Jameson Hyde White who appeared in the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episode "What a Night for a Knight."
  • Shaggy says "Zoinks" once.
  • The bobby cop from "Elementary, My Dear Shaggy!" has a cameo.
  • Gervais breaks the "fourth wall" by referring to himself as being in an episode.

Errors

  • It's unclear if this episode is supposed to occur before or after "Elementary, My Dear Shaggy!"
  • If Scooby was already making it impossible for the sink's cabinet door to be closed, how was the Cat Mummy then able to open it?
  • The Ruby of the Nile isn't recovered on-screen.

Everlasting influence

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References