He has a proud DVD collection stretching from recent releases all the way back to the silent era. Fans have also since noticed that Tory's name is still listed on the lineup for Rolling Loud California's festival in Inglewood . Fake Military Police Officers | 331 Retweets 773 Likes 52 replies 331 retweets 773 . He felt bad for scaring his girlfriend, but he knew he was a hell of a lot more scared than she was. He was also disrespectful towards the gang and frequently mocked them, calling them "losers" (and later, even trying to call them "meddling sons of--", but was cut off before he could finish). Brought in to help combat declining ratings, Scrappy ended up supplanting Fred, Daphne, and Velma. Wiki-Tiki | Not only because it's just so deliciously ugly, but because it perfectly sums up Dawson's ongoing self-pitying behavior that was displayed for the entirety of the six-season show. Scrappy faces Scooby, foolishly telling him he can still take him and he challenges him to a rematch, but an annoyed Scooby easily whacks Scrappy into a wall. Shaggy is seen in that bumper, and he backs away in sheer terror at the very sight of him. The current generation is all about "getting the bag . Tory was reportedly in court in an orange jail jumpsuit, and didn't request an attempt at posting bond. Ben Ravencroft | Times when he showed a blatant disregard for the safety of others and himself. Still, Scrappys taken shots pretty consistently for the past three decades, so there is something to the negative fan reception. However, the movie suffered several cuts and story changes, with one of the biggest additions being a new ending with Scrappy replacing two other villain plans. and Scooby shrugs. Seemingly overnight, Scrappy stole the spotlight from Daphne, Velma, and Fred, appearing at the forefront of franchisethroughout the 1980s, up until he mysteriously disappeared in 1988. Mr. Smiley | I mean, "Scooby Doo, Where Are You?" actually was a great show, and Scrappy wasn't added to the show just to make it better. The puppy hollers out to them they can't do that since people adore him (which is not exactly true). Makes sense, he is a puppy after all. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. In his Emile Mondavarious disguise, he was portrayed by the legendary Rowan Atkinson, who also played the real Emile Mondavarious in the film as well as every form of Edmund Blackadder in Blackadder. The Deep One | You look so much bigger on TV!Scrappy taunting Scooby. Cartoon Network began running promotional shorts that besmirched the pint-sized star's reputation, then the live-actionScooby-Doo movie turned everyone against Scrappy by making him the main antagonist. for example the scene from drawn together where they tortured not just him but fred Flintstone and other likable characters, not to mention the harvey birdman attorney when he gets swooped up by avenger and during other episodes when avenger carrys round his corpse. Because of this, Scrappy became the villain of the live-action Scooby-Doo film, after about 15 years of absence from the franchise and never appearing again afterwards. However, I've read that in recent years, James Gunn has apologized to fans of Scrappy as he didn't actually know people liked him. The new, improved Scrappy! Despite its poor critical reception, Scooby-Doo has gained a cult following among those who grew up with the adaptation. | collectibles Made this again on my Windows 10 phone with easy movie maker app. Were these TV movies any good? "Okay, like, I think I've got this thing on the right course. I've always been curious why scrappy was the villain. September 11, 1976. We only index and link to content provided on other servers. This period of the franchise began with The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo. Oh, gosh. But this is not the way he acted all the time). He then chased Scooby and Shaggy until he finally had them cornered. He later greeted the gang in his Mondavarious disguise again that night during a party when the demons attacked. note And if the franchise is to continuewhich all signs point to, however baffling I find itthen it might be worth giving Scoob's nephew his own reintroduction. While disguised as Emile Mondavarious, Scrappy had the appearance of an eccentric and friendly middle-aged man wearing a variety of different snazzy clothes before changing into regal blue robes in the film's climax. Scrappy is then unceremoniously thrown out of the van in the middle of the desert along with his suitcase, with no one giving a second thought (not even Scooby). He then chased Scooby and Shaggy until he had them cornered. He then demands that the gang appoints him as the new leader or else he'll leave. Fans of the old show'smystery-solving formula were undoubtedly disappointed, as there was little uncover about real vampires and aliens. The 100 Best Jobs Homer Simpson Has Worked on The Simpsons. So much focus was given over to them that, come second season, Fred, Daphne, and Velma were written out. "High Rise Hair Raiser". He is a fictional Great Dane puppy created by Hanna-Barbera Productions in 1979 as the nephew of Scooby-Doo. During this, Shaggy, Daphne, Velma, and Fred figured out Mondavarious was behind the plot and went to rescue Scooby. I mean all the bad guys that were unmasked by the Scooby gang in that series. A subreddit dedicated to all things Scooby-Doo! Scrappy and his allies summoned an army of monstrous purple demons with a pyramid object called the Daemon Ritus. Proving he is a better detective than the rest of the gang. Kyle | However many locations are taking the outlane posts out and setting the ball saves all the off completely. Maybe "Return to Zombie Island" could reunite the entire team like how "Zombie Island" reunited the classic one? Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! He's peeing on me!Scrappy: Ooo!Scrappy's first quotes in the film. When Scrappy realizes this, he gasps in shock and Fred immediately stops the Mystery Machine, sending Scrappy flying into the windscreen. Mr. Mysterio | Scrappy angrily tells him he isn't worthy of being the team leader. I personally liked him but hated how they made him a villain in movie. Velma explains that Scrappy-Doo is the pursuer, to which Daphne replies, "I know.". Cerberus | throughout the 1980s, up until he mysteriously disappeared in 1988. Shaggy and Scooby were always portrayed as scared and hungry; while the new take on their characters may have held potential, it ultimately just doesn't suit them. Scrappy's voice actor from 1980 to 1989, Don Messick was also Scooby's original voice actor. In response, Scrappy says, "Is that all you got?" Because I, Scrappy Dappy Doo, have absorbed enough energy to - to rule the world with my all-powerful army! All of this hints to growing interest in the character, and the hope that he could someday return to the franchise. Are Fred and Daphne a couple? Therefore, it's now been revealed that Tory's new sentencing date is April 10, according to TMZ. Oh, get over it! People adore me! Scooby then enters and sits in front of Scrappy. Its unclear how he would have factored into the main plot, making little sense since he was caught in Scooby-Doos opening. If Scrappy was pushed too aggressively when he first appeared and was a bit too much of a twerp he became a more tenable character with time, and a more interesting straight man than the alternative. Sadly we only got two episodes with Messick's version of the character alongside the entire gang (Happy Birthday Scooby Doo and A Halloween Hassle at Dracula's Castle), and even then, those episodes feature Marla Frumkin as Velma, which is an entirely different can of worms. | news What's So Bad About Scrappy-Doo? His last words to the gang are, "And I would have gotten away with it, too! Wildwind | The fact that the Mystery Gang is portrayed negatively in the movie and the fact that they left him to die in the desert (what makes his motives to want revenge on them truly justifiable), though he did challenge them to do that, didn't really help matters. Scooby-Dum never enjoyed the central role that Scrappy achieved, but he embodies the creators' attempts to reach outside the immediate Scooby Gang for material. They took the most defining traits of the dismissed characters and placed them into Scrappy, while refusing to develop him past his initial character traits or his borrowed character traits. Velma had a catchphrase and a running gag with her glasses, but Fred and Daphne had virtually no distinguishing character traits. Because he's like the Elmo of the Scooby universe. Yeah Scrappy doo actually saved scooby doo and got more likable particularly in the 80s with the 13 ghosts but what i couldnt stand was the way warner bros treated his character! Let us know . Scooby orders his nephew to sit down and pokes him in his nose, causing Scrappy to roar in anger and take him over to the Pinscher to extract his protoplasm. Scrappy: Scrappy-Dabby-Doo! Press J to jump to the feed. Lena Dupree | But it was Scrappy who embraced whatever adventure the gang became entangled in and pursued the mysteries and monstrosities involved and by this point, he did it without trying to splat anyone or evoke puppy power.. And I brought you here, puny, pathetic Mystery Inc. to witness my moment of triumph! Television He invited his uncle Scooby (because he had a pure soul), and also invited his friends to Spooky Island so they could witness Scrappy's triumph. | radio However, Zarkos falls over the vat after his fight with Daphne (who pushed him in), releasing the people's protoplasm to their bodies, returning to their bodies while the demons exploded from being exposed to the sunlight reflection on the skeleton disco ball, having Scrappy completely outsmarted and his army destroyed. He was too rebellious, too outspoken," Evanier remembers. And for how uneven they were, there was a sense of experimentation with the different ghostly encounters of the Red Shirt Shaggy period thats fun to watch, and at least offers some relief from the otherwise interminable man in mask formula. Scrappy-Doo is a fictional Great Dane puppy created by Hanna-Barbera Productions in 1979. Scrappy has appeared in a number of the various incarnations of the Scooby-Doo cartoon series. Professor Jeffries | The young lady asked what he did for a living. The Spectre of Ebenezer Crabbe and the Ghost of Netty Crabbe. aw scooby dum was the best i always liked him in the eps he appeared and laff-a-lympics. He then kicks his suitcase in anger and frustration, knocking it over and hurting his foot. Ever since childhood, Murray has been a big fan of Batman, Pirates of the Caribbean, and the undisputed masterpiece that is Brendan Fraser's The Mummy. Shaggy knocked Scrappy's robot and Fred and Velma approached it, the Daemon Ritus melted into the Mondavarious bot, and here Scrappy finally revealed himself. Even Cartoon Network got its kicks in through one of their bumpers in the early 2000s. In a promo for Cartoon Network's 20th anniversary, when the CN characters are taking a picture, Jake the Bulldog pulls Scrappy out of the photo before it is taken. One season and a cast change later, he had mellowed considerably, becoming more of a wide-eyed and eager young sleuth than a would-be brawler. But due to the formulaic, soft-reset nature of the franchise, he never received character development nor a character arc. Whatever else you may say about him, Scrappy has a definite personality, one that could affect the course of a story. He was a decent character but I feel like he was kinda E X C E S S I V E. Ya know? Black Samurai | I like him personally, he's a lot less annoying than Daphne in my opinion. 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But Scooby-Doo is a franchise for kids, and as a kid, I enjoyed Scrappy and the Red Shirt Shaggy era as much as I enjoyed any other Scooby series that is to say, well enough. Scrappy says he was brought onto Scooby's show because they needed good acting. Scrappy doo, The Great Gazoo on the Flinstones, Orbitty on the Jetsons, Cousin Oliver on the Brady Bunch. Scrappy's introduction was a latch ditch attempt to keep the show afloat, and at the time, he single-handedly saved the series, as the kids LOVED him and rating skyrocketed, leading to future Scooby stuff having a larger emphasis on Scrappy, at the annoyance and anger of the many, MANY people who hated him. Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue! The Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Puppy Hour TV Series 1982 TV-G 1 h IMDb RATING 6.6 /10 1.7K YOUR RATING Rate Animation Adventure Comedy Scooby, Scrappy, and Shaggy travel the world doing various things. Scrappy-Doo | This soured many fans, and there were in fact plenty of fans who disliked Scrappy instantly for his personality. ]Shaggy: Like, dudeScrappy: WHAT? Accordingly, the filmmakers made Scrappy even more irritating than usual, with a flashback involving him attempting to take control of Mystery Inc. and urinating on Daphne (Sarah Michelle Gellar). Laura | Biff Wellington | I'll [gets whacked by Scooby] Oww!! In a promo in "The Best Place for Cartoons" series, Scrappy was ranting on how the Cartoon Cartoons characters are more popular than him, despite his being there longer than them. Back when it originally aired. Also just a few months ago, an official Scooby Encyclopedia came out and listed amongst Scooby's relatives were Scrappy and Yabba, reinforcing that not only is Scrappy still in continuity, so is his spin-off. Forum software by XenForo 2010-2019 XenForo Ltd. JavaScript is disabled. Thanks to Scrappy being the villain in the movie (and of course being extremely unpopular), he hasn't been seen again, at least physically, in any more Scooby-Doo projects to date. According to director Raja Gosnell, an early draft of Scooby-Doo featured an entirely different villain, albeit one who made far more sense combined with the Daemon Ritus plot. This idea could have been taken much further, showing how Scrappy was manipulated by the demons and reduced to a nave pawn. He then met and teamed up with an insane man named N' Goo Tuana and a masked wrestler named Zarkos. This young man is 22 years of age and a woman did an interview with him. However after this, Scrappy plotted revenge against his former friends. Luna Ghost | He is a scarred parrot who is the leader and former mascot of the original Mystery Incorporated, having betrayed the gang years ago to get the Planispheric Disk for himself to gain infinite power. : Black Knight | Phantom | Captain Cutler | Miner 49er | Indian Witch Doctor | Elias Kingston | Apeman | Charlie | Puppeteer | Ghost Clown | Big Bob Oakley | Mummy | Witch | Bald Zombie | Space Kook | Redbeard | Redbeard's Crew | Phantom Shadow | Snow Ghost | Ghost of Mr. Hyde | Scare Pair | Zen Tuo | Caveman | Creeper | Phony Phantom | Witch Doctor | Werewolf | Wax Phantom Scooby-Doos filmmakers knew Scrappys actions could prove controversial, so another ending was shot with a different villain as a backup plan. The Phantom | Crimes Slavery Attempted world domination Treason Kidnapping Human sacrifice Attempted avunculicide Attempted mass murder Extortion In the 60 second advertisement, Scrappystands outside the studio's doorand bullies Cartoon Network's otheranimated characters as they enter. Rowan Atkinsons Mondavarious almost didnt return, and Gosnell revealed Shaggys (Scream's Matthew Lillard) kiss with Mary Jane (Isla Fisher) was cut so as not to isolate Scooby from the win., Next: Scooby Doo's Deleted Drug Scene Explains Its Best Hidden Adult Joke. As Scrappy Rex, he is a gigantic, monstrous beast with an overweight but muscular build, large sharpened teeth, sharp claws and huge eyebrows. So he always remained this headstrong, abrasive character instead of growing and learning. Scrappy and his allies created an army of monstrous demons through voodoo, but the monsters die when exposed to sunlight, so they possessed humans to become immune to sunlight while the souls of the people were converted into protoplasm and kept in the cave beneath the island. If not for you meddling sons of--", only to be cut off by a police officer shutting the door as the puppy continues to rant and rave. The notion that Scrappy-Doo is an unpopular character is not uncommon amongst Scooby-Doo fans, and it's rooted in more than just the character being irritating. Scrappy faces his uncle, telling him he can still take him and he challenges him to a rematch, but Scooby easily whacks Scrappy into a wall. After he answered with his normal job and the crowd of people laughed. Ezekial Gallows | In 1988, he vanished from the scene completely, and when he returned in the late '90s, the cartoon industry had soured on his persona. All of the character's negative traits and bad habits were condensed into one scene and dialed up to 11. He was also briefly the star of his own seven minute shorts the Scrappy & Yabba Doo segments of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo. 0 replies 0 retweets 1 like. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I'm as cute as a Powerpuff Girl! Upon assuming the form of Scrappy Rex, he became even more brutal and arrogant, and even after his defeat, he still insisted he could fight the gang, only to be quickly overpowered (though his ego was not damaged in the slightest). Scrappy was made the villain of the movie because writer James Gunn (along with a majority of Scooby-Doo fans) loathed the character, though he apologized when it turns out that Scrappy had some fans who weren't pleased with the portrayal of him in the movie. ABC tried a variety of new approaches, but no singular format prevailed, leading to the mishmash of movies and episodes that composeThe Scooby-Doo Showfrom the late '70s. Snookie Waeawa | Bland as they were, Fred and Velma did put clues together and solve mysteries, and along with Daphne, they delivered much of the exposition and asked necessary questions. Scrappy-Doo is a fictional Great Dane puppy created by Hanna-Barbera Productions in 1979, with the catchphrases, "Scrappy Dappy Doo", "Lemme at 'em!" and "Puppy Power!". This was one of the very first scooby doo cartoons to be put on DVD, Its fantastic , and will keep the kiddies busy and happy. Is that all ya got?Scrappy attempting to fight Scooby after being transformed back but gets defeated. His blind, delusional hero-worship of his uncle Scooby gave way to a more realistic (but still affectionate) opinion. The much-loved Scooby-Doo reminds everyone of their childhood and the magical days of Cartoon Network supremacy. Robot Ninjas | Toy Robotus | While Scrappy was still in his Mondavarious disguise, he asked Scooby to be a sacrifice to which he agreed. Ironically, Scrappy-Doo was introduced to the cartoon series in 1979 to save the Scooby-Doo franchise from becoming irrelevant. Scooby and Shaggy might be there only for comic relief, but they do it well. Scooby-Dum servedas a precursor to Scrappy, as he wasa supporting character in The Scooby-Doo Show during the late '70s. This, plus Cartoon Network's smear campaign, is what caused the hatred for Scrappy Doo to pick up in earnest, with older fans flooding online message boards and forums with hatred for the character and picking apart his older appearances, making Scrappy one of the most hated cartoon characters of all time. And I will not SPLAT you if you don't like him. The inclusion of Scrappy-Doo actually saved the Scooby-Doo series. During the game itself, Pat Summerall listed adding Scrappy to Scooby-Doo as one of the worst business decisions ever made. What did Scrappy Doo do? By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. The shrinking cast would allow him to evolve further. The gang is in shock over Scrappy almost saying the bad word (also wondering where he heard it), but the subject is immediately changed with the news people talking to the gang again. He is Scooby's nephew. Scrappy and his henchmen are then taken to prison when the police helicopters arrived on the scene, with Scrappy being taken away in a dog cage. He only needed Scooby's protoplasm (a "pure soul") to complete his transformation and become unstoppable. Scooby series come and Scooby series go.Some are groundbreaking while others are forgettable.Some are beloved by many and hated by few.Others are beloved by . His red shirt seemed to give Shaggy a little more sense of responsibility, and as the only human in the main cast, he almost had to become more of a detective and straight man. Gunn was an old school, "Scrappy ruined the franchise" guy, as he himself stated in an interview with Derek McCaw at the time. Ghost of Cleopatra | Bill McLemore | Debuting in 1979 as Scoobys courageous nephew, Scrappy is notoriously viewed as a franchise blunder. This resulted in Scrappy becoming Scooby-Doos villain, intended to play on viewers dislike for the character. He then angrily kicks his suitcase in frustration and anger and painfully hurts his foot. Muppet Central exists to unite fans of the Muppets around the world. Likewise, we could see him sit this movie out and maybe have a movie dealing with him later on down the line. Mindi Stiles | In addition to the cast's shifting responsibilities, '80sScooby-Dooabandoned one of the franchise's oldest conceits. Loch Ness Monster | He is the nephew of Hanna-Barbera cartoon star Scooby-Doo. Muppet Central is hosted by KnownHost. He greeted the gang in his Mondavarious disguise and told them the case details. As a villain, following his corruption by the Daemon Ritus, Scrappy showed no problem with committing murder and kidnapping and was perfectly happy to consume the souls of thousands (perhaps millions) of innocent people in order to increase his own power, kill Mystery, Inc., and rule the world with his army of monsters. Come on, I can still take ya! Listen up, losers. Scrappy idolizes his uncle Scooby and would often assist Scooby and his friends in solving mysteries (Scrappy saves Scooby several times from monsters when they were looking for the rest of the gang shown). Fraggle Rock, Creature Shop and similar likenesses are copyright But Scrappy evolved with time, much more rapidly than the original cast had. Why would fight fans care so much to see a guy with no amateur boxing experience and didnt start Boxing 5 years ago. I'll rock them! Despite that it was his own fault for being a bad friend and a jerk to all of them. As he slides off, Fred angrily scolds him for urinating on Daphne. Many reasons why Scrappy Doo is the most annoying cartoon character of all time. Hi. He is the former friend-turned-archenemy of Mystery, Inc., especially his uncle Scooby. The puppy hollers out to them they can't do this since people adore him (which is not exactly true). SDD-2. Riddler | Mystery Incorporated, the eleventh incarnation of the Scooby-Doo . He was also associated with a switch to a three . Despite this change in characterization, test audiences still werent too pleased with Scrappys villainous turn. Sea Serpent Smugglers | The ill-advised 2002 live-action film made him into a maniacal villain. In 1979, ABC was on the verge of canceling Scooby-Doo, as the franchise's basic formula was beginning to feel stale. It takes time!!! Dracula | In the 1st of those god-awful Live Action Scooby Doo movies, they made Scrappy the f'n villain. Miss Mirimoto | Unlike his original counterpart in the TV series, he is portrayed as Scooby-Doo's obnoxious nephew who plots to get revenge on his former friends, Mystery Inc. for abandoning him years ago, wanting to use an ancient magical relic known as the Daemon Ritus to absorb all souls in order to enslave both Spooky Island and the world with an army of demons. Scrappy left with the demons and they captured many people including Fred and Velma, however, Shaggy rescued them. Old Man Smithers was intended to appear as an onlooker in the crowd on Spooky Island just one of several deleted scenes from Scooby-Doos R-rated cut. He was funny for about half a season. having 5 Children Scoooby was always my best friend, It was my time to getthings done when scooby went on, the kids were busy and i could do the things I needed to. Because he was annoying. Scrappy then lands on a clock hand, causing Shaggy and Scooby to worry about his safety (Scrappy is having a jolly good time and oblivious to their concern for him) they manage to get him back into Big Ben, where Scrappy sees the night ghoul on one of the clock's gears and spins the gear, capturing the night ghoul and allowing the others to wrap Stars Frank Welker Casey Kasem Don Messick See production, box office & company info home Ranger Knudsen | He is also very blasphemous, manipulative, and disrespectful towards the gang and frequently mocked them, calling them "losers" (and later, even trying to call them "meddling sons of--", but was cut off before he could finish).