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The Movieland Monsters!
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Premiere date	October 1, 2021
Starring	Frank Welker; Matthew Lillard; Grey Griffin; Kate Micucci; Carol Burnett; Fred Tatasciore; Kari Wahlgren
Music composed by	Peter Bateman; Sunna Wehrmeijer
Writer(s)	Caroline Farah
Director(s)	Kexx Singleton; Collette Sunderman (voices)
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"The Movieland Monsters!" is the twenty-sixth episode of Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? season two, and the fifty-second and final overall. It aired on October 1, 2021 on HBO Max. It was written by Michael Ryan, produced by series creator, Chris Bailey, directed by Kexx Singleton, and voice directed by Collette Sunderman.

Carol Burnett invites Mystery Incorporated to test out her new amusement park for classic movies, which thanks to virtual reality headsets, guests can live out the lives of the characters from the movies.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Shaggy: Zoinks! Like thanks...
Mystery Incorporated: Actor, writer, producer, singer, comedy legend, and icon of icons, Carol Burnett!

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Fred Jones	Frank Welker
Velma Dinkley	Kate Micucci
Daphne Blake	Grey Griffin
Shaggy Rogers	Matthew Lillard
Scooby-Doo	Frank Welker
Carol Burnett	Herself
Tin Man	N/A
Toto	N/A
Dorothy Gale	N/A
Scarecrow	N/A
Cowardly Lion	N/A
Rick Blaine	N/A
Ilsa Lund	N/A
Otis B. Driftwood	N/A
Fiorello	N/A
Tomasso	N/A
Ethan Edwards	N/A
Tammy	Kari Wahlgren
Gemma	Kari Wahlgren
Humphrey Bogart
Hologram ghost	Fred Tatasciore
John Wayne
Groucho Marx
Flying monkeys	N/A
Wicked Witch of the West	Grey Griffin
Cal	Fred Tatasciore
Todd	Fred Tatasciore

Organizations

Locations

Earth
- United States
  - Texas
- North Africa
  - Morocco
    - Casablanca
      - Rick's Café Américain
- France (indirectly mentioned)
  - Paris (mentioned)
- Oz
  - Munchkin Land
    - Gale residence
  - Wicked Witch of the West's residence
The Sun

Objects

VR goggles
Yellow Brick Road
Ruby slippers

Vehicles

Nothing of importance

Production

Development

Tracy Mark Lee's first take on the title card had the episode originally called "The TV and Movieland Monsters!"^[1]

Filming

It was copyrighted in 2020.

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 performed by Peter Bateman and Sunna Wehrmeijer.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Africa: March 2, 2021 on Boomerang
Australia: April 7, 2021 on Foxtel's Scooby-Doo Pop-Up Channel
Canada: June 6, 2021 at 3:30 pm on Teletoon
United States: October 1, 2021 on HBO Max
United Kingdom and Ireland: October 6, 2022 at 5:00 pm on Boomerang; March 16, 2023 at 4:00 pm on CITV

Behind the scenes

With every episode's title card, one of the gang announces the guest star, which is Shaggy this time.
The movies the gang and Carol enter are Casablanca and The Searchers released by Warner Bros. Pictures, and A Night at the Opera and The Wizard of Oz originally released by MGM.
The episode ends with the same song and Carol tugging at her ear (a message to her grandmother) the same as every ending of The Carol Burnett Show.
Shaggy says "Zoinks" once.
Velma says "Jinkies" twice.
Daphne says "Jeepers" once.

Errors

Fred Tatasciore is credited for voicing both Todd and Cal, but only one of them speaks and neither of them are identified by name.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

In the United States:
- June 28, 2022: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete Second Season on DVD.
In Canada:
- December 6, 2022: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete Second Season on DVD.
In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
- March 6, 2023: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete Second Season on DVD.

References

^ Lee, Tracy Mark (April 9, 2021). "Instagram post". Instagram. Retrieved April 25, 2021.

[1] Lee, Tracy Mark (April 9, 2021). "Instagram post". Instagram. Retrieved April 25, 2021.

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-'''"The Movieland Monsters!"''' is the twenty-sixth episode of ''[[Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?]]'' season two, and the fifty-second and final overall. It aired on [[October 1]], [[2021]] on [[HBO Max]]. It was written by [[Michael Ryan]], produced by series creator, [[Chris Bailey]], and directed by [[Kexx Singleton]].
+'''"The Movieland Monsters!"''' is the twenty-sixth episode of ''[[Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?]]'' season two, and the fifty-second and final overall. It aired on [[October 1]], [[2021]] on [[HBO Max]]. It was written by [[Michael Ryan]], produced by series creator, [[Chris Bailey]], directed by [[Kexx Singleton]], and voice directed by [[Collette Sunderman]].
-Carol Burnett invites Mystery Incorporated to test out her new amusement park for classic movies, which thanks to virtual reality headsets, you can live out the lives of the characters from the movies.
+Carol Burnett invites Mystery Incorporated to test out her new amusement park for classic movies, which thanks to virtual reality headsets, guests can live out the lives of the characters from the movies.
 ==Detailed summary==
 ==Memorable quotes==
+'''Shaggy:''' Zoinks! Like thanks...<br>
+'''Mystery Incorporated:''' Actor, writer, producer, singer, comedy legend, and icon of icons, Carol Burnett!
 ==Characters==
 {{CastTop}}
 |-
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Jones]]
-|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker]]
+|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]
 |-
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Velma Dinkley]]
@@ Line 28: / Line 32: @@
 |-
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Daphne Blake]]
-|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Grey DeLisle|Grey Griffin]]
+|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Grey Griffin]]
 |-
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Shaggy Rogers]]
-|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mattew Lillard]]
+|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Matthew Lillard]]
 |-
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]]
@@ Line 77: / Line 81: @@
 |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Gemma]]
 |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Kari Wahlgren
+|-
+|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Humphrey Bogart]]
 |-
 |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Gemma|Hologram ghost]]
 |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Fred Tatasciore]]
+|-
+|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[John Wayne]]
+|-
+|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Groucho Marx]]
 |-
 |style="background-color:#clear"| Flying monkeys
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 * [[Earth]]
 ** [[United States]]
+*** [[Texas]]
 ** [[Africa|North Africa]]
 *** [[Morocco]]
 **** [[Casablanca]]
 ***** [[Rick's Café Américain]]
+** [[France]] (indirectly mentioned)
+*** [[Paris]] (mentioned)
 ** [[Oz]]
 *** [[Munchkin Land]]
 **** [[Gale Farms|Gale residence]]
 *** Wicked Witch of the West's residence
+* [[Sun|The Sun]]
 ==Objects==
+* VR goggles
 * [[Yellow Brick Road]]
 * Ruby slippers
@@ Line 126: / Line 141: @@
 ==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 performed by [[Peter Bateman]] and [[Sunna Wehrmeijer]].
+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 performed by [[Peter Bateman]] and [[Sunna Wehrmeijer]].
 ==Release==
@@ Line 135: / Line 150: @@
 * [[Canada]]: [[June 6]], 2021 at 3:30 pm on [[Teletoon]]
 * United States: October 1, 2021 on HBO Max
-* United Kingdom & [[Ireland]]: [[October 6]], [[2022]] at 5:00 pm on Boomerang
+* United Kingdom and [[Ireland]]: [[October 6]], [[2022]] at 5:00 pm on Boomerang; [[March 16]], [[2023]] at 4:00 pm on [[CITV]]
 ==Behind the scenes==
 * With every episode's title card, one of the gang announces the guest star, which is Shaggy this time.
-* The movies the gang and Carol enter are ''[[Casablanca]]'' and ''[[The Searchers]]'' released by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]], and ''[[A Night at the Opera]]'' and ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' originally released by [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer|MGM]].
+* The movies the gang and Carol enter are ''[[Casablanca]]'' and ''[[The Searchers]]'' released by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]], and ''[[A Night at the Opera]]'' and ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' originally released by [[MGM]].
 * The episode ends with the same song and Carol tugging at her ear (a message to her grandmother) the same as every ending of ''The Carol Burnett Show''.
+* Shaggy says "Zoinks" once.
+* Velma says "Jinkies" twice.
+* Daphne says "Jeepers" once.
 ==Errors==
-*
+* Fred Tatasciore is credited for voicing both Todd and Cal, but only one of them speaks and neither of them are identified by name.
 ==Critical reception==
@@ Line 162: / Line 180: @@
 * In Canada:
 ** [[December 6]], 2022: Warner Home Video releases ''Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete Second Season'' on DVD.
+* In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
+** [[March 6]], [[2023]]: Warner Home Video releases ''Scooby-Doo! and Guess Who?: The Complete Second Season'' on DVD.
 ==References==
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+[[Category:2021]]
+[[Category:Directed by Collette Sunderman]]
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