Mummy Scares Best

Mummy Scares Best
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Premiere date	September 20, 2003
Run time	20:54
Starring	Frank Welker Casey Kasem Mindy Cohn Grey DeLisle Steve Blum Daran Norris James Arnold Taylor
Writer(s)	Ed Scharlach
Storyboard artist(s)	Jerry Eisenberg Christian Lignan Sebastian Montes
Director(s)	Joe Sichta Collette Sunderman (voices)
Animation director(s)	Myung-Hee Park Seung-Hoon Yang
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"Mummy Scares Best" is the second episode of What's New, Scooby-Doo? season two, and the sixteenth overall. It aired on September 20, 2003 on The WB's Kids' WB morning block. It was written by series co-creator, Ed Scharlach, produced by other series co-creator, George Doty IV, directed by Joe Sichta, and voice directed by Collette Sunderman.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor

Organizations

• Mystery Incorporated

Locations

• Earth
  • Africa
    • Egypt
      • Giza
        • Giza Plateau
          • Abu Qir
            • Pyramid of the Moon
        • Nile
        • Ciaro
          • Oulianker
            • Camel Sam's
          • Zalqara
            • Chantal's
  • Central America (indirectly mentioned)
    • Costa Rica (mentioned)

Objects

• Nothing of importance

Vehicles

• Tour buses
• Excavator

Production

Filming

It was copyrighted in 2003.

Music

The theme song was written by Rich Dickerson and Gigi Meroni, and performed by Simple Plan. The music was also composed by Dickerson and Meroni.

Song

• "Time Running" - Tegan and Sara

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: September 20, 2003 on The WB

Behind the scenes

• The Mystery Machine is absent.
• This is the first episode of the series without involvement from Jim Krieg as either producer or writer.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
French	Le réveil de la momie	The Mummy Awakens
Greek	Έρχεται η Μούμια	The Mummy Is Coming
Italian	La maledizione della mummia	The Curse of the Mummy
Polish	Noc żywej mumii	Night of the living mummy

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • August 10, 2004: Warner Home Video releases What's New, Scooby-Doo?: Volume 3: Halloween Boos and Clues on VHS.
  • August 10, 2004: Warner Home Video releases What's New, Scooby-Doo?: Volume 3: Halloween Boos and Clues on DVD.
  • June 7, 2007: Warner Home Video releases What's New, Scooby-Doo?: Complete 2nd Season on DVD.
  • September 24, 2013: Warner Home Video releases What's New, Scooby-Doo?: Volume 3: Halloween Boos and Clues (Halloween edition) on DVD.
  • June 4, 2019: Warner Home Video releases What's New, Scooby-Doo?: The Complete Series on DVD.
  • June 4, 2019: Warner Home Video releases What's New, Scooby-Doo?: The Complete Series (50th Anniversary Collection edition) on DVD.
  • October 1, 2019: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island on DVD.
  • October 1, 2019: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Zombie Island 2-Film Collection on DVD.
• In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
  • September 9, 2019: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island on DVD.