The Vampire Strikes Back (What's New)
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- This article is about the What's New, Scooby-Doo? episode. For the The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang episode, see "The Vampire Strikes Back."
| The Vampire Strikes Back | |
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| Premiere date | October 18, 2003 |
| Run time | 21:19 |
| Starring | Frank Welker Casey Kasem Mindy Cohn Grey DeLisle Jennifer Hale Kimberly Brooks Jane Wiedlin James Arnold Taylor Brian Tochi Nick Jameson |
| Writer(s) | Jordana Arkin |
| Storyboard artist(s) | Sandra Frame Mark Hanley Chris Harmon Scott Shaw |
| Director(s) | Russell Calabrese Collette Sunderman (voices) |
| Animation director(s) | Sunghyuk Choi Youngchul Park |
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"The Vampire Strikes Back" is the fifth episode of What's New, Scooby-Doo? season two, and the nineteenth overall. It aired on October 18, 2003 on The WB's Kids' WB morning block. It was written by Jordana Arkin, produced by series co-creator, George Doty IV, directed by Russell Calabrese, and voice directed by Collette Sunderman.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Organizations
Locations
- Earth
- Translyvania
- Germany (indirectly mentioned)
- Bavaria (mentioned)
Objects
- Popular
- Stu's birth certificate
- Eureka Garlic
- Scooby Snax
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
It was copyrighted in 2003.
Music
The theme song, also called "What's New, Scooby-Doo?," was written by Rich Dickerson and Gigi Meroni, and performed by Simple Plan. The music was also composed by Dickerson and Meroni.
Songs
- "Petrified Bride" - Jennifer Hale, Kimberly Brooks, and Jane Wiedlin
- "What's New, Scooby-Doo?" - Jane Wiedlin, Jennifer Hale, Kimberly Brooks
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: October 18, 2003 on The WB
Behind the scenes
- The episode title is a play on the 1980 film Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back, which Jordana Arkin did for her Star Wars fan of husband.[1]
Errors
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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| French | Le vampire contre attaque | The vampire strikes back |
| Greek | Η Επιστροφή του Βρυκόλακα | The Return of the Vampire |
| Italian | Il ritorno del vampiro | The Return of the Vampire |
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.
- January 14, 2014: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! and the Vampires on DVD.
- June 4, 2019: Warner Home Video releases What's New, Scooby-Doo?: The Complete Series on DVD.
- In Denmark:
- November 6, 2012: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! and the Vampires on DVD.
