Scooby's Desert Dilemma

Scooby's Desert Dilemma
Premiere date	November 15, 1980
Director(s)	Ray Patterson Carl Urbano Oscar Dufau George Gordon Charles A. Nichols Don Jurwich (voices) Alex Lovy (voices)
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"Scooby's Desert Dilemma" is the second episode (part one) episode of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo season two, and the eighteeth (part one) overall, although it originally aired as part of The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show. It aired on November 15, 1980 on ABC. It was directed by Ray Patterson, Carl Urbano, Oscar Dufau, George Gordon, Charles A. Nichols, Don Jurwich, and Alex Lovy.

Scooby, his nephew, and best friend get lost in the desert, winding up in an empty Arabian courtyard, although it's not completely abandoned as they find a sinister magician inside.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor

Locations

• Earth
  • Asia
    • Arabia

Objects

• Magic carpet

Vehicles

• None

Music

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

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: November 15, 1980 on ABC

Behind the scenes

• The Mystery Machine is absent.

Errors

• The apostrophe in the title card is upside down.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • 1990: Hanna-Barbera Video releases Scooby-Doo in Swamp Witch on VHS.
  • May 20, 2008: Warner Home Video releases The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show: Volume One on DVD.