Scooby's Night with a Frozen Fright

On-screen title card.

"Scooby's Night with a Frozen Fright" is the third episode of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! season two. It aired on September 26, 1970 on CBS. It was produced and directed by William Hanna and Joe Barbera, the co-founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Scooby and the gang are harassed by a recently thawed out caveman, meant to be studied at Oceanland.

Memorable quotes

Shaggy: Like what kind of clues are we looking for?
Velma: Anything unusual or mysterious...
Shaggy: You mean like doors slamming and locking behind us? Yikes! What am I saying? It did slam, it did lock and we're trapped!

Professor Ingstrom: That invention is worth a fortune.
Professor Wayne: And it would've been mine if it hadn't been for those meddling kids.
Sheriff: Well, where you're going, you won't have to worry about meddling kids anymore.

Characters

In order of appearance:

Locations

• Beach
• Oceanland
• Malt shop

Objects

• Scooby Snack
• Marine life communicator

Vehicles

• The Mystery Machine

Development

Credited writers are Larz Bourne, Tom Degenais, and Bill Lutz, while Joe Ruby and Ken Spears story edited.

George A. Robertson Jr. sings the bubblegum pop song during the chase sequence, which is "Seven Days a Week". It was written by Danny Janssen and Robertson Jr.

Everlasting influence

This episode has been adapted several times in the following decades:

• "Seven Days a Week" plays on the radio in a segment of Scooby-Doo: Behind the Scenes.
• The Caveman has been reused in the video games Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights and Scooby-Doo! Unmasked.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Greek	Παγωμένος Τρόμος	Frozen Fright
Hungarian	Félelmetes fagyos frász	Formidable frozen fright