List of A Pup Named Scooby-Doo episodes

The following contains a list of episodes from the American animated television series A Pup Named Scooby-Doo which ran on ABC from 1988 until 1991. This was the eighth incarnation of the long running Scooby-Doo Saturday morning series following the "Scooby-Doo Detective Agency's" adventures as adolescents.

Series overview

Season	Episodes	Originally aired (U.S. dates)
		Season premiere	Season finale
1	13	September 10, 1988 (1988-09-10)	December 10, 1988 (1988-12-10)
2	8	September 9, 1989 (1989-09-09)	November 4, 1989 (1989-11-04)
3	3	September 8, 1990 (1990-09-08)	November 3, 1990 (1990-11-03)
4	3	August 3, 1991 (1991-08-03)	August 17, 1991 (1991-08-17)

Episodes

Season 1 (1988)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Written by	Original air date
1	1	"A Bicycle Built for Boo!"	Tom Ruegger, Jim Ryan, and Charles M. Howell, IV	September 10, 1988 (1988-09-10)
The gang takes Shaggy's case when his bike is stolen by a green ghost. Villain(s): The Green Glob Ghoul Identity(ies): Mr. Conrad Reason(s): To make counterfeit dollar bills.
2	2	"The Sludge Monster from the Earth's Core"	Tom Ruegger (story), and Mary Jo Ludin (teleplay)	September 17, 1988 (1988-09-17)
A monster is haunting Scooby's doghouse, and the gang must find out why. Villain(s): The Sludge Monster from the Earth's Core Identity(ies): Mr. Buxton Reason(s): He was robbing his own banks and hiding the money in Scooby's kennel.
3	3	"Wanted Cheddar Alive"	Kristina Mazzotti (teleplay) Bill Matheny, Lane Raichert, and Laren Bright (story)	September 24, 1988 (1988-09-24)
A cheese monster has put the Scooby Snacks factory out of business, and Scooby is determined to solve the case. Villain(s): The Cheddar Cheese Monster Identity(ies): Larry P. Acme Reason(s): To put the Scooby Snacks factory out of business so his dog biscuit business would take over.
4	4	"The Schnook Who Took My Comic Book"	Jim Ryan	October 1, 1988 (1988-10-01)
Shaggy goes to buy a first edition of his favorite comic, only for it to be stolen by a giant frog. Villain(s): Dr. Croaker Identity(ies): Wendel McWendel Reason(s): To become rich and to make sure that his first edition was the only one.
5	5	"For Letter or Worse"	Laren Bright, Bill Matheny, and Lane Raichert	October 8, 1988 (1988-10-08)
As Shaggy and Scooby are chosen as contestants on their favorite game show, the ghost of a gangster shows up. Villain(s): The Ghost of Al Cabone Identity(ies): Prestina "The Great Mel" (a.k.a. Pop O' Connor) Reason(s): She wanted revenge on the TV station for cancelling her show.
6	6	"The Babysitter from Beyond"	Tom Ruegger (story), and Wayne Kaatz (teleplay)	October 15, 1988 (1988-10-15)
The gang deliver Shaggy's baby sister Sugie to the babysitters, but the babysitter's house turns out to be the old lair of a master criminal, who just escaped the jail. Also, a movie monster has come to life. Villain(s): Boogedy Bones Identity(ies): Molly the Mol Reason(s): To get the money before Manny did.
7	7	"Now Museum, Now You Don't"	Jim Ryan (teleplay) Bill Matheny, Lane Raichert, and Laren Bright (story)	October 22, 1988 (1988-10-22)
When the ghost of a Samurai warlord steals a "cursed" pair of swords from a museum and Shaggy and Scooby are blamed, the gang returns to the museum to prove their innocence. Villain(s): The Samurai Ghost Identity(ies): Mr. Dayton Reason(s): To steal the Samurai swords and make a mint.
8	8	"Snow Place Like Home"	Mary Jo Ludin (teleplay) Lane Raichert, Bill Matheny, and Laren Bright (story)	October 29, 1988 (1988-10-29)
When the gang goes to a ski lodge on the brink of bankruptcy, they encounter a dangerous icy ghost causing trouble. Villain(s): The Ice Demon Identity(ies): Mr. Forester Reason(s): To steal the diamonds that were in the mine.
9	9	"Scooby Dude"	Laren Bright, Bill Matheny, and Lane Raichert	November 5, 1988 (1988-11-05)
A trip to the beach turns into another mystery for the gang when, on the trail of some dolphins stolen from an aquarium owned by Velma's aunt, they encounter a headless skateboarder. Villain(s): The Headless Skateboarder Identity(ies): Al & Sandy Sneakers Reason(s): To use the dolphins to smuggle drugs. They also wanted the gang to think that Red Herring was the monster.
10	10	"Ghost Who's Coming to Dinner"	Lane Raichert, Bill Matheny, and Laren Bright	November 12, 1988 (1988-11-12)
The gang are trick or treating when they discover a real haunted house, and must solve the mystery for the ghost so his house is not destroyed and he is with it. Villain(s): The Ghost of Boobeard the Pirate Identity(ies): Jack the Handyman Reason(s): To scare the Johnsons away so he can buy their land and convert their house into a building.
11	11	"The Story Stick"	Laren Bright, Bill Matheny, and Lane Raichert	November 19, 1988 (1988-11-19)
A camping trip at an Indian reservation ends in another mystery when the gang meets a living totem pole. Villain(s): The Totem Pole Monster Identity(ies): Mr. Ryan Reason(s): Mr. Ryan realize that the Indian artifacts was worth a lot more money than building a hotel.
12	12	"Robopup"	Mary Jo Ludin (teleplay) Laren Bright, Bill Matheny, and Lane Raichert (story)	December 3, 1988 (1988-12-03)
The gang visit Daphne's mansion, to discover that all her belongings have been stolen by the ghost of an old family French chef. Villain(s): The Ghost of Chef Pierre Identity(ies): Mr. Gordon Reason(s): To steal the Blakes' furniture.
13	13	"Lights... Camera... Monster"	Laren Bright, Bill Matheny, and Lane Raichert	December 10, 1988 (1988-12-10)
A living version of a movie monster starts haunting the Coolsville Mall, and the gang is on the case. Villain(s): Stinkweed Identity(ies): Vincent Thorne Reason(s): To stop appearing in Stinkweed films and he would have all the money from the robberies.

Season 2 (1989)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Written by	Original air date
14	1	"Curse of the Collar"	Bill Matheny, Lane Raichert, and Laren Bright	September 9, 1989 (1989-09-09)
When Scooby's parents give him a hideous but valuable collar, the ghost of a sadistic dogcatcher Mr. and Mrs. Doo defeated years ago, returns to steal it. Villain(s): The Ghost of Buster McMuttmauler Identity(ies): Mr. Trixenstuff Reason(s): To steal Scooby's new collar for the jewels.
15	2	"The Return of Commander Cool"	Laren Bright, Bill Matheny, and Lane Raichert	September 16, 1989 (1989-09-16)
Shaggy hits his head during a case involving an alien, making him think he's his favorite comic book superhero Commander Cool. Villain(s): The Alien Slug Identity(ies): Barbara Simone Reason(s): To steal and sell Commander Cool toy blueprints.
16	3	"The Spirit of Rock'n Roll"	Mary Jo Ludin (teleplay) Bill Matheny, Laren Bright, and Lane Raichert (story)	September 23, 1989 (1989-09-23)
The ghost of a deceased rock legend returns for revenge on a new rock star in Coolsville. Villain(s): The Ghost of Purvis Parker Identity(ies): Mr. Dilton Reason(s): To ruin Buddy Chillner.
17	4	"Chickenstein Lives"	Evelyn A-R Gabai (teleplay) Bill Matheny, Lane Raichert, and Laren Bright (story)	September 30, 1989 (1989-09-30)
When a giant chicken starts haunting the "National Exaggerator", Freddy's favorite newspaper, owned by his uncle, the gang takes the case. Villain(s): Chickenstein Identity(ies): Granny Sweetwater (a.k.a. Casper Codwaller) Reason(s): To sell stolen merchandise.
18	5	"Night of the Living Burger"	Laren Bright, Lane Raichert, and Bill Matheny	October 14, 1989 (1989-10-14)
Mr. O'Greasy hires the gang to stop a giant, living burger haunting his restaurants; meanwhile, a fight leads to tension between Shaggy and Scooby and they stop talking to each other. Villain(s): The Burger Monster Identity(ies): Skippy Johnson Reason(s): He just wanted a raise from Mr. O'Greasy.
19	6	"The Computer Walks Among Us"	Alan Swayze (teleplay) Bill Matheny, Lane Raichert, and Laren Bright (story)	October 21, 1989 (1989-10-21)
When Velma's newest invention comes to life and wreaks havoc, getting her suspended from Coolsville High, the gang must return to stop it. Villain(s): The Computer Monster Identity(ies): Bruce Wormsley Reason(s): He wanted to be the smartest kid in school.
20	7	"Dog Gone Scooby"	Laren Bright, Bill Matheny, and Lane Raichert	October 28, 1989 (1989-10-28)
When Scooby runs away from home when he is neglected by the gang, they realize that a detective agency isn't great without him and set out to find him in the town. Villain(s): The Mad Scientist Identity(ies): Paula P. Casso (Due to a misunderstanding) Reason(s): To make a painting of Scooby's head.
21	8	"Terror, Thy Name Is Zombo"	Evelyn A-R Gabai (teleplay) Bill Matheny, Lane Raichert, and Laren Bright (story)	November 4, 1989 (1989-11-04)
The gang encounters a ghost clown at their favorite amusement park. Villain(s): Zombo the Phantom Clown Identity(ies): Joey Jipner Reason(s): To scare away they other Jipners and run the amusement park by himself.

Season 3 (1990)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Written by	Original air date
22a	1a	"Night of the Boogey Biker"	Laren Bright, Lane Raichert, and Bill Matheny	September 8, 1990 (1990-09-08)
Daphne bets Freddy that he can't go 24 hours without accusing Red of a crime; Red's aunt hires the gang to find her stolen bike. Villain(s): The Boogey Biker Identity(ies): Red Herring Reason(s): To fix and add a sidecar to his aunt's bike for her birthday, and to keep his reputation from being ruined.
22b	1b	"Dawn of the Spooky Shuttle Scare"	David Schwartz	September 8, 1990 (1990-09-08)
A chance for Velma's latest invention to enter space is interrupted by a ghost. Villain(s): The Space Shuttle Spectre Identity(ies): Simon Simonson Reason(s): He wanted revenge because Velma's invention got to go into space and his didn't.
23	2	"Horror of the Haunted Hairpiece"	Bill Matheny and Lane Raichert (story) Laren Bright and Evelyn A-R Gabai (teleplay)	October 6, 1990 (1990-10-06)
A monster attacks a video arcade owned by Daphne's father, in which she's just started working. Villain(s): Bigwig the Haunted Hairpiece Identity(ies): Krusty Baker Reason(s): He wanted more customers at his restaurant.
24	3	"Wrestle Maniacs"	Evelyn A-R Gabai (teleplay) Bill Matheny, Lane Raichert, and Laren Bright (story)	November 3, 1990 (1990-11-03)
The ghost of a disgraced wrestler returns to haunt the Coolsville Wrestling Federation. Villain(s): The Hooded Heifer Identity(ies): Herbert Blaum (The Coolsville Comet) Reason(s): To scare away Carol Colossal so he could buy the Coolsville Wrestling Federation cheap.

Season 4 (1991)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Written by	Original air date
25	1	"The Were-Doo of Doo Manor"	David Schwartz	August 3, 1991 (1991-08-03)
An old curse returns to haunt the Doo family, and the gang must solve this problem. Villain(s): Nasty-Doo the Were-Doo Identity(ies): Prof. Digby Reason(s): To find a missing leg from a fossil.
26a	2a	"Catcher on the Sly"	Scott Jeralds and Bill Matheny	August 10, 1991 (1991-08-10)
Scooby runs into an old enemy again, resulting in a fight similar to Tom and Jerry and wants revenge on Scooby Doo and his family. Villain(s): Buster McMuttmauler Identity(ies): N/A Reason(s): To catch Scooby.
26b	2b	"The Ghost of Mrs. Shusham"	Bill Matheny	August 10, 1991 (1991-08-10)
The ghost of a librarian returns to haunt Shaggy and Scooby who still have an overdue book. Villain(s): The Ghost of Mrs. Shusham Identity(ies): Bernice Binder Reason(s): To steal Shaggy's rare book and sell it in her shop.
26c	2c	"The Wrath of Waitro"	Evelyn A-R Gabai and Bill Matheny	August 10, 1991 (1991-08-10)
In trouble at a restaurant, Shaggy and Scooby imagine themselves as Commander Cool and Mellow Mutt, with a snooty waiter as their latest enemy. Villain(s): Waitro the Evil Cook Identity(ies): N/A Reason(s): To make his food taste great.
27	3	"Mayhem of the Moving Mollusk"	David Schwartz and Bill Matheny	August 17, 1991 (1991-08-17)
When the gang teleports to New York, they try to stop a giant snail monster and stop monster hunting business "Critter Getters" from going out of business. Villain(s): The Hockey Snail Monster Identity(ies): Lester Leonard Reason(s): To hurt his competition and make his own business more popular.

Notes

• From January to July, 1991, the ABC Weekend Special replaced A Pup Named Scooby-Doo on ABC's Saturday morning lineup. The final three first-run episodes were not run until August, 1991.
• When released on DVD in complete season sets, A Pup Named Scooby-Doo: The Complete 1st Season contained all thirteen episodes from the first season, while the final season was split into two to make A Pup Named Scooby-Doo: The Complete 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Seasons on the second complete season set. Episodes that had more than one story-line in them were also considered to be separate episodes, bringing a grand total of 30 episodes.