The Dynamic Scooby-Doo Affair

The Dynamic Scooby-Doo Affair
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Premiere date	September 16, 1972
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Director(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
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"The Dynamic Scooby-Doo Affair" is the second episode of The New Scooby-Doo Movies season one. It aired on September 16, 1972 on CBS. It was produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Mystery Inc. bands together with Batman & Robin to uncover a case involving a counterfeit ring.

Memorable quotes

Shaggy: Uh, Batman. Like, when we get to the Batcave, could I get a little snack?
Batman: Yes, Shaggy. We'll all have a snack — Batmilk and cookies for everyone!
Shaggy: Batmilk?

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor

Organizations

• Mystery Incorporated
• Mystery Club Convention (mentioned)

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Gotham City
      • Batcave
      • Gotham City Amusement Park
        • Batman and Robin Exhibit

Vehicles

• The Mystery Machine
• Batmobile

Music

The music 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: September 16, 1972 on CBS
• United Kingdom and Ireland: Part 1 on September 28, 1973 at 4:50 pm on BBC 1; part 2 on October 5, 1973 at 4:50 pm on BBC 1

Behind the scenes

• The episode marks as the first time in which Mystery Incorporated teams up with Batman.
• The title is a play on the phrase "dynamic duo," a title given to Batman and Robin popularized in the 1960s Batman television series.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Greek	Οι Σούπερ Φίλοι του Σκούμπι-Ντου	Scooby-Doo's Super Friends
Hungarian	Szuper Scooby-Doo-ügy	Scooby-Doo's super case

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • 2002: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo Meets Batman on VHS.
  • 2002: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo Meets Batman 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.
  • February 14, 2017: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Shaggy's Showdown on DVD.
  • June 6, 2017: Warner Home Video releases The Best of the New Scooby-Doo Movies (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
  • January 9, 2018: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold 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 and Ireland:
  • April 2, 2007: Warner Home Video releases The Best of The New Scooby-Doo Movies: Volume 1 on DVD.
  • 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.