The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show is a 60-minute Saturday morning animated package show produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and broadcast on ABC from November 8, 1980 to November 7, 1981. The program contained segments of "Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo" and "Richie Rich". The "Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo" shorts represents the sixth show in which Scooby-Doo appears. This was the only Hanna-Barbera package series for which "Scooby-Doo" was given second billing and also notable for Richie Rich's debut in animation. With the exception of the "Richie Rich Gems", each episode featured three Scooby-Doo segments and three Richie Rich segments between them.
Scooby-Doo its reruns were removed from the ABC lineup the following March, no new "Scooby" series aired on the network for the next two years. Hanna-Barbera reincarnated the original "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!" cast as elementary school students (a common trope in 1980s children's TV) for a new series titled "A Pup Named Scooby-Doo", which debuted on ABC in 1988. "A Pup Named Scooby-Doo" was an irreverent re-imagining of the series, heavily inspired by the classic cartoons of Tex Avery and Bob Clampett, and eschewed the realistic aesthetic of the original "Scooby" series for a more "Looney Tunes"-like style, including an