(August 2011)

Archie, 2010 Series
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Price
3.99 USD
Pages
164
Indicia Frequency
10 times a year (monthly except for March and Nov.)
On-sale Date
2011-06-29
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
The Archie Library
Barcode
762816468503 00811
Editing
Victor Gorelick (editor)

Rockin' It in Nashville! (Table of Contents)

The Archies / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tod Smith (signed)
Inks
Bob Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
The Archies
Keywords
music

The Archies in Nashville (Table of Contents: 1)

World of Archie / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Hal Lifson (credited)
Pencils
Tod Smith (credited)
Inks
Fabio Redivo (credited)
Colors
Glenn Whitmore (credited)
Letters
Phil Felix (credited)

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones]; Jessica Simmers; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Willie Nelster; Buffalo Bob; Lefty Pickett
Synopsis
The Archies go to Nashville.
Keywords
music

Hide and Go Sneak (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis
Archie is missing a sneaker.
Reprints

Goin' Fishin'! (Table of Contents: 3)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jim Amash
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie dreams while fishing.
Reprints
Keywords
fishing; mermaid

Stick Trick (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gus Lemoine
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews
Synopsis
What do surfboards and ironing boards have in common?
Reprints

Buck Luck (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gus Lemoine ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie saves $20.
Reprints

Cool Pool (Table of Contents: 6)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Jughead can sink 83 pool ball consecutively.
Reprints

View Cue (Table of Contents: 7)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Chic Stone
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Jughead is the hike leader.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Mad House! / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I can't hold them back...

Indexer Notes

Introduction to Mad House section.

The Terrible Three (Table of Contents: 9)

Captain Sprocket / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards ?
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Captain Sprocket; Supreme Council of Villains [Atomic Tom; Sir Sand; Green Man]
Synopsis
Sprocket fights three at the same time.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

'Villians" is how the villains spell it.

Cat-Girl's Cat-astrophe (Table of Contents: 10)

Cat-Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Cat Girl [Ann Gora]; Cyrus Klump
Synopsis
Cat Girl is given a mission to free the cats in the zoo.
Reprints

Stretch Strategy (Table of Contents: 11)

Ronald The Rubber Boy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; superhero; teen
Characters
Ronald; Gladys; The Smasher
Synopsis
Ronald and Gladys try to spend time at the beach.
Reprints

Take One Giant Stoop (Table of Contents: 12)

Reggie / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Bruce; O. O. Wellenmellen
Synopsis
Picnicking at the beach, Reggie picks on Dilton, but then begins to shrink.
Reprints
Keywords
beach; giant; movies; mummy

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman
Pencils
Henry Scarpelli
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Veronica wants to take me on the triple-loop-the-loop.
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie; Veronica; Jughead
Synopsis
Archie used to love theme parks.

Indexer Notes

reprint from the Sunday newspaper strip.

The Land Of Ooze (Table of Contents: 14)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; satire-parody; teen
Characters
Betty
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Betty is like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz.

Spoil Sport (Table of Contents: 15)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
At the Riverdale High Annual Picnic, Veronica reluctantly agrees to participate in the various picnic games, and only to one-up Betty and keep her away from Archie.
Reprints

A Tale of Two Similars (Table of Contents: 16)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie; Jughead; Art Decko
Synopsis
Jughead takes his camcorder with him when Archie goes to the garage to pick up his car.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script and ink credits from Archie # 510 (apparently the first publication).

The Bathing Beauty (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hartley
Pencils
Al Hartley
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie; Reggie; Jughead; Veronica; Ethel
Synopsis
Archie, Reggie, and Jughead are judges at a beauty contest.
Reprints
Keywords
beauty contest

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #300 (August 2019), no credits listed in this digest.

Fishy Motive (Table of Contents: 18)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Jim Amash
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee goes fishing.
Reprints
Keywords
fishing

A Pair With Flair (Table of Contents: 19)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Coach Kleats; Geraldine Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee's lack of trust in Archie during the student-faculty sporting events results in him having lots of accidents.
Reprints
Keywords
bull; picnic; rowboat

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #79, no credits listed in this digest.

She's Josie (Table of Contents: 20)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Unhappy Hero (Table of Contents: 21)

Josie / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis
Albert and Alex are fighting over Josie. Alex throws Albert's guitar at him as he's crossing the street, and in saving his guitar, Albert moves out of the way of a car. Melody convinces Albert that Alex saved his life, and a grateful Albert vows to let Alex have whatever he wants -- including Josie. In his gratitude, Albert follows Alex everywhere, never letting him have a moment alone with Josie.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

pp 1-8, Chapter 1. pp 9-14, Chapter 2: Saved By The Belle. pp 15-19, Chapter 3: And Away We Go. pp 20-24, Chapter 4: Happy Ending

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman (signed)
Pencils
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Didn't think that you'd make it in time for our cookout!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie; Jughead; Mrs. Andrews; Mr. Andrews
Synopsis
Jughead is a guest at the cookout.

Indexer Notes

reprinted from Archie Sunday newspaper strip.

Paint by Number (Table of Contents: 23)

Archie's Pop / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Marty Epp
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
When his Pop makes Archie paint the house, the girls rush over to help Archie, and they mostly succeed in doing physical harm to Archie's Pop.
Reprints

Nile Tale (Table of Contents: 24)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews [as himself and as Archiemy]; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper [as herself and as the peasant girl]; Veronica Lodge [as herself and as Queen Neferonnie]; Reggie Mantle [as Captain Reggiemhun]; Hiram Lodge [as the Prime Minister]; Jughead Jones [as the General]
Synopsis
While in Egypt, Archie's clumsiness helps uncover an ancient tablet.
Reprints
Keywords
archaeology; Egypt

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Spotlight Digest: Archie 75th Anniversary Digest (Archie, 2016 series) #3, no credits listed in this digest.

Tree's Company (Table of Contents: 25)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Pellowski)
Pencils
Bob Bolling (credited as Bolling)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited as Smith)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews (also in flashback as Little Archie Andrews); Chuck Clayton; Fangs Fogarty; Little Dilton Doiley; Little Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie's hiding tree

Don't Bee Sorry (Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Al Nickerson (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Teresa Davidson (credited)

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie finds flowers - and a bee!
Reprints

Splash Down! (Table of Contents: 27)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Al Nickerson (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Vickie Williams (credited)

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Stacy; Tracy; Kelly
Synopsis
Archie and Reggie would like to meet those three very attractive surfer girls.
Reprints
Keywords
surfing

In No Condition to Work (Table of Contents: 28)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)
Pencils
Tod Smith (credited)
Inks
Al Milgrom (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Phil Felix (credited)

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Charlie (Archie's uncle)
Synopsis
Archie gets a job with his Uncle Charlie selling and installing air conditioners, but can he keep his mind on the job, and not on cute girls?
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Rockin' It in Nashville!
    The Archies
  2. 1. The Archies in Nashville
    World of Archie
  3. 2. Hide and Go Sneak
    Archie
  4. 3. Goin' Fishin'!
    Archie
  5. 4. Stick Trick
    Archie
  6. 5. Buck Luck
    Archie
  7. 6. Cool Pool
    Jughead
  8. 7. View Cue
    Jughead
  9. 8. ["I can't hold them back..."]
    Mad House!
  10. 9. The Terrible Three
    Captain Sprocket
  11. 10. Cat-Girl's Cat-astrophe
    Cat-Girl
  12. 11. Stretch Strategy
    Ronald The Rubber Boy
  13. 12. Take One Giant Stoop
    Reggie
  14. 13. ["Veronica wants to take me on the triple-loop-the-loop."]
    Archie
  15. 14. The Land Of Ooze
    Betty
  16. 15. Spoil Sport
    Jughead
  17. 16. A Tale of Two Similars
    Archie
  18. 17. The Bathing Beauty
    Archie
  19. 18. Fishy Motive
    Archie and the Gang
  20. 19. A Pair With Flair
    Archie
  21. 20. She's Josie
  22. 21. Unhappy Hero
    Josie
  23. 22. ["Didn't think that you'd make it in time for our cookout!"]
    Archie
  24. 23. Paint by Number
    Archie's Pop
  25. 24. Nile Tale
    Archie and the Gang
  26. 25. Tree's Company
    Archie
  27. 26. Don't Bee Sorry
    Archie
  28. 27. Splash Down!
    Archie
  29. 28. In No Condition to Work
    Archie
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