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Archie Comics

Archie is a long-running comic book series that started in 1942 after Archie himself debuted in Pep Comics #22 in 1941. Archie was rebooted in 2015 to include updated character designs and a more mature storyline. The Archie franchise has expanded into other mediums as well, including The CW’s Riverdale TV show starring KJ Apa.

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Writer
Bob Montana, John L. Goldwater
Penciler
Various
Inker
Various
Colorist
Various
Letterer
Various
Publisher(s)
Archie Comic Publications

Main Characters
Jughead Jones, Archie Andrews, Veronica Lodge, Betty Cooper

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ARCHIE IS MR. JUSTICE Reinvents Riverdale Icon as Superman-Level Powerhouse (Exclusive Preview)

Screen Rant has an exclusive first look at Archie is Mr. Justice, a new Archie event that sees comics’ favorite teen become a true superhero.

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Betty or Veronica? After 82 Years, Archie Finally Settles Comics’ Most Iconic Love Triangle (Or Does He?)

Archie is ready to choose between Betty and Veronica once and for all. But is this classic love triangle really coming to an end after all this time?

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Exclusive Preview: Archie’s Love Triangle Gets Demonic Makeover in JUDGMENT DAY

Archie Comics: Judgment Day races towards its epic finale and brings Archie face-to-face with Betty and Veronica, now possessed by demons!

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Archie's Hilarious Deadpool Parody Could Totally Take the Movie Version in a Fight (We're So Serious)

Archie Comics' parody of Deadpool is incredibly funny, but his ability to break the fourth wall gives him the edge in a fight with the antihero.

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Move Over Sabrina: There's a New Queen of Hell in the Archie Horror-verse

A new Queen of Hell is emerging in Archie Comics' Horror-verse, and it's putting Sabrina's title as Queen of Hell (at least in the show) on the line.

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Pop's Chock’lit Shoppe of Horrors: Fresh Meat Preview (Exclusive)

ScreenRant is pleased to bring fans a first look at the latest installment of Archie's The Chilling Adventures Presents...line, Fresh Meat!

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Archie Andrews is in for the fight of his life in a new event that sees the hero take on supernatural power to save Riverdale from demons.

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Archie Comics is bringing back its Silver Age superhero, The Jaguar, as a new character takes up the mantle in an one-shot for early 2024.

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Sabrina Returns for New Holiday-Themed Magical Adventure

Screen Rant has an exclusive preview of Sabrina the Teenage Witch Holiday Special #1, a new fantasy adventure set during the winter solstice.

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Archie Comics Debuts 3 New Characters in Valentine's Special

Fresh love blooms in the pages of Archie Comics, as the iconic series brings a trio of new Valentines-themed characters to Riverdale.

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In the forthcoming Chilling Adventures Presents...Welcome to Riverdale, Archie fans will see the dark and twisted side of this iconic American town.

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Archie Andrews has been stuck in a love triangle with Betty and Veronica for over 80 years, and this gets a surprising call out from Spock.

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15 Weirdest Archie Comics Crossovers That Actually Happened

Archie and his pals in Riverdale have met a lot of interesting people over the years. See 15 of the weirdest Archie crossovers that really happened.

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Sabrina the Teenage Witch's nemesis Madam Satan is returning in Madam Satan: Hell on Earth, and it promises to redefine the Archie Horror line.

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Archie Comics is re-introducing its classic character Danni Malloy as its first trans woman character in an one-shot comic book.

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Archie Comics’ obscure character and Jughead Jones’ cousin, Bingo Wilkin, returns for a new series that sees the musician risk his very soul.

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