Jinkies! Velma Dinkley from SCOOBY-DOO is Getting Her Own Spinoff Series on HBO Max

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Velma Dinkley, the bespectacled smarty-pants from the Scooby-Doo TV series and film franchise, is getting her own spinoff series on HBO Max; the character will be voiced by Mindy Kaling. The show has been greenlit for 10 episodes and is being described as an animated series for adults.

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Variety reports:

Velma, which will delve into the origin story of the beloved animated sleuth and member of the Mystery Inc. gang, has been given a 10-episode order. Kaling will executive produce in addition to starring. Charlie Grandy, Howard Klein, and Sam Register also serve as executive producers. Warner Bros. Animation will produce.

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