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Mindy Kaling is Velma in trailer for HBO Max’s Scooby-Doo adult animated spinoff

October 7, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

HBO Max has revealed the first trailer and poster for Velma, the upcoming adult animated comedy series which tells the origin story of the brains of Mystery Inc., Velma Dinkley.

The Scooby-Doo spinoff series features the voice talents of Mindy Kaling as Velma, Sam Richardson as Shaggy, Constance Wu as Daphne, and Glenn Howerton as Fred.

VELMA is an adult animated comedy series telling the origin story of Velma Dinkley, the unsung and under appreciated brains of the Scooby-Doo Mystery Inc. gang. This original and humorous spin unmasks the complex and colorful past of one of America’s most beloved mystery solvers.

SEE ALSO: In a case of “we all knew,” Velma is now officially a lesbian in new Scooby-Doo! movie

Velma features a voice cast that includes Mindy Kaling, Frank Welker, Jane Lynch, Wanda Sykes, Russell Peters, Melissa Fumero, Stephen Root, Gary Cole, Ken Leung, Cherry Jones, ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, Fortune Feimster, Yvonne Orji, Sarayu Blue, Nicole Byer, Ming-Na Wen, Shay Mitchell, Debby Ryan, Kulap Vilaysak and Karl-Anthony Towns.

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Constance Wu, Glenn Howerton, HBO, Mindy Kaling, Sam Richardson, Scooby-Doo, Velma

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick is Executive Editor of Flickering Myth, responsible for overseeing editorial coverage across film, television and pop culture.

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