Scrappy-Doo show around Scrappy in 1980. The original format of four teenagers and their dog(s) solving faux-supernatural mysteries for a half-hour was eschewed for simpler, more comedic adventures which involved real supernatural villains (the villains in previous "Scooby" episodes were almost always regular humans in disguise). Scrappy remained an integral part of the "Scooby-Doo" franchise, on both TV and in "Scooby"-related licensed products and merchandising, through the end of the 1980s. He was also briefly the star of his own seven-minute shorts — the "Scrappy & Yabba-Doo" segments of "The Scooby & Scrappy-Doo/Puppy Hour". Teamed with his uncle Yabba-Doo and Deputy
Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins first seen on the DVD of "Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword", "17 Again" and "Shorts". "Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins" was the most-watched telecast in Cartoon Network history with 6.1 million viewers on September 13, 2009, outdistancing the previous high of 3.9 million viewers that tuned into the premiere of the animated series "". Due to the success of "Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins", a sequel went into development in October 2009. Titled "Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster", principal photography commenced on March 15, 2010 in various locations around Southern California. The sequel aired on October 16, 2010 and was released