The Lochness Mess

The Lochness Mess
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Premiere date	December 23, 1972
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Director(s)	William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"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

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor

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

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Greek	Το Μπλέξιμο του Λοκ-Νες	The Tangle of Loch Ness
Hungarian	A Loch Ness-i zűr	The Loch Ness mess

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:
  • 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.