This show was incredibly different to other Scooby-Doo shows, asVelmaexcluded the main character from the series.
However, being unique wasn’t enough to ensure it enjoyed a long life.
In this regard, Velma’s cancelation can be compared toScooby Doo: Mystery Incorporated.
One of the many critiquesVelmareceived is thatit is R-rated, as the characters often engage in mature activities.
Another Scooby-Doo story that also ended after two seasons wasScooby-Doo!
The difference between this cartoon and older Scooby-Doo shows is thatScooby-Doo!
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The main common denominator between these shows is that both havetried to do something different with Scooby-Doo.Scooby-Doo!
Mystery Incorporatedstayed true to Scooby-Doos origins,Velmaleft out Scooby-Dooand took numerous liberties with the characters.
Velmas Cancelation After Season 2 Mirrors Scooby-Doo!
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Velma And Mystery Incorporated Were Canceled For Different Reasons
Velmas cancelation after season 2 mirroredScooby-Doo!
However,both of these shows have different circumstances when it comes to their reception and cancellation.
As the producer Mitch Watson revealed, the show intended to have a 52-episode run, asScooby-Doo!
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The new live-action series is currently in the works, with Greg Berlanti serving as the shows producer.
What the live-action can learn is that they do not need to change the Scooby-Doo franchise.
Scooby-Doo has been loved for decades because it is a horror franchise that still caters to many audiences.
By changing Scooby-Doo and the characters, likeVelma, the franchise risks becoming unrecognizable.
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