Key Highlights
- Sharing Deadline’s reporting that Grace will play Daphne in the eight-episode series, her predecessor Sarah Michelle Gellar gave the actress her stamp of approval with a mention on her Instagram Story.
- “You are going to be perfect!!” wrote Gellar, who played Daphne in the live-action movies Scooby-Doo (2002) and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004).
- Related Stories Casting ‘Scooby-Doo’: Mckenna Grace Lands Daphne Role In Live-Action Series From Netflix And Berlanti Productions News Scooby-Doo Live-Action Origin Series From Berlanti Productions Ordered By Netflix From Midnight Radio, Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros.
- Television, the Scooby-Doo series previously landed at Netflix in a competitive situation, with a premium, script-to-series commitment.
- Watch on Deadline Written by Midnight Radio’s Josh Appelbaum & Scott Rosenberg (Cowboy Bebop), and based on characters created by Hanna-Barbera, the yet untitled Scooby-Doo series crafts an origin story of how the Mystery Inc.



