The essential episodes of Velma
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Velma — each pick states its reason.
- 01
After teenage outcast Velma Dinkley is accused of killing a popular classmate, she has just 24 hours to find the real murderer. There’s only one problem: Velma has sworn off solving mysteries – forever.
- 02
While Velma goes to new lengths to solve the mystery of her mother’s disappearance – including teaming up with her former BFF turned nemesis, Daphne – Norville faces an enemy of his own… stoners.
- 03
As the Crystal Cove Fog Festival nears, Velma struggles to find answers to the town’s serial killer problem – and a date. Then, as Daphne explores feelings for a mysterious stranger, Fred and Norville face off for the Fog King crown.
- 04
After finding themselves trapped in a cave, Velma and Daphne are forced to confront their complicated relationship. While Fred proves he really does love women for their brains, Gigi vies for Norville’s attention.
- 05
Given 72 hours to uncover the identity of the serial killer, Velma is forced to live a lie with Norville, while Daphne and Fred concoct a story of their own to get back in with the Brains.
- 06
While Velma races against the clock to find the true serial killer, Daphne pursues a new career path, Fred finds a way to channel his rage, and Norville attempts to get as far away from his former best friend as possible.
- 07
As she stumbles upon her next case, Velma is forced to untangle her feelings for Daphne and Norville.
- 08
Velma clashes with Fred over whether the crimes plaguing Crystal Cove are of this Earth. Later, Daphne and Amber make a grisly discovery.
- 09
Velma resists the urge to cash in on Diya's new relationship, while Norville searches for a way to stop his hallucinations once and for all.
- 10
While Velma and her friends suffer through a Saturday detention, Amber attempts to use witchcraft to summon the ghost of a dangerous adversary.
- 11
After another killing, the women of Crystal Cove are banished to the mines, where Velma struggles to keep Sophie and Diya apart.
- 12
On a lengthy bus ride, Velma vows to destroy Daphne with the power of gossip, while Amber attempts to coerce Fred into embracing the unknown.
- 13
While lost in the woods, Velma encounters a frightening new friend who may hold the key to solving the murders.
- 14
When a masked assailant threatens her family, Velma vows to get to the bottom of Project Scoobi and bring down the killer.
- 15
This Halloween Needs to Be More Special!
The gang has only 24 hours to face their biggest fears, bring Velma back, and save the annual Sexy Halloween party!
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