‘Scooby-Doo’ Netflix Series Casts Andre Benjamin, Cathy Moriarty
The “Scooby-Doo” live-action Netflix series has added both Andre “3000” Benjamin and Cathy Moriarty in recurring roles. The series, which is officially titled “Scooby-Doo: Origins,” is currently filming in Atlanta and is scheduled to premiere in 2027. As previously announced, the Mystery Inc. gang will consist of Maxwell Jenkins as Fred Jones, Tanner Hagen as Norville […]
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Coverage at a glance
- First observed by CurrentWire: Variety · Aug 27, 2026 at 5:12 PM ET
- Coverage span: 2h 44m
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 4h 28m

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André 3000 Joins ‘Scooby-Doo: Origins’ Netflix Series Cast(opens original report in a new tab)The live-action series is currently filming in Atlanta. — Billboard
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‘Scooby-Doo’ Netflix Series Casts Andre Benjamin, Cathy Moriarty(opens original report in a new tab)
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