Archie's Super Teens
#1
[Newsstand]
(1994)
Archie,
1994 Series
- Price
- 2.00 USD
- Pages
- 56
- Indicia Frequency
- once a year
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Comics
- Barcode
- 071896469943 45
- Editing
- Scott Fulop; Paul Castiglia; Victor Gorelick (Managing editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of Archie's Super Teens (Archie, 1994 series) #1 [Direct Edition].
[no title indexed]
Archie's Super Teens / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Joe Staton (signed)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito (signed as Espo)
- Colors
- Rex Lindsey (airbrush cover)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; superhero; teen
- Characters
- Pureheart [Archie Andrews]; Superteen [Betty Cooper]; Captain Hero [Jughead Jones]
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I Wish I Was A Super-Hero!
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages
- Script
- Paul Castiglia; Scott Fulop (inspired by)
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Pureheart; Superteen; Evilheart; Captain Hero
Indexer Notes
A quick introduction to these stories and a brief list of the Superteens stories.
Superteens and The Super-Shrink
Archie's Super Teens / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- humor; superhero; teen
- Characters
- Pureheart [Archie Andrews]; Superteen [Betty Cooper]; Captain Hero [Jughead Jones]; Evilheart [Reggie Mantle]; Veronica Lodge; Dr. Fathom [Dr. Fellman Gordon]; Geraldine Grundy
- Synopsis
- A famed psychiatrist comes to Riverdale hoping to explore his theory of spontaneous superpowers, coinciding with recent appearances of teenaged superheroes there.
Bus Fuss
Punchy / advertisement / 4 pages
Indexer Notes
4 page comic story starring Punchy from Hawaiian Punch Fruit Drinks.
The PH Factor
Pureheart the Powerful / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Bob White
- Inks
- Marty Epp
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (reprinted story)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- ?
- Genre
- humor; superhero; teen
- Characters
- Pureheart the Powerful [Archie Andrews]; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Archie discovers that by calling on his own PH Factor he can become Pureheart the Powerful. Unfortunately, the PH factor is so strong that it makes everyone forget they saw Pureheart or recognize him as Archie.
- Reprints
-
from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #46 (February 1966)
-
Archie's Super Teens
Archie's Super Teens / illustration / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Stuart Immonen (signed)
- Inks
- Stuart Immonen (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Genre
- humor; superhero; teen
- Characters
- Pureheart; Captain Hero; Superteen; Evilheart; Veronica Lodge
Indexer Notes
The poses in this poster for Pureheart, Veronica and Superteen are very reminiscient of Superman, Lois Lane, and Supergirl respectively.
It All Began
Superteen / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Vincent DeCarlo
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (reprinted story)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- ?
- Genre
- humor; superhero; teen
- Characters
- Superteen [Betty Cooper]; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- The origin of Superteen!
- Reprints
- from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #3 (August 1966)
-
To the Rescue
Archie's Super Teens / comic story / 5.5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (reprinted story)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- ?
- Genre
- humor; superhero; teen
- Characters
- Superteen [Betty Cooper]; Pureheart the Powerful [Archie Andrews]; Evilheart [Reggie Mantle]; Captain Hero [Jughead Jones]; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Superteen, Pureheart and Captain Hero join forces to take on Evilheart.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #5 (December 1966)
-
Mighty Moose
Mighty Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; superhero; teen
- Characters
- Mighty Moose [Moose Mason]
- Synopsis
- Moose's superhero costume shrinks in the wash.
Hero to Go!!!
Captain Hero / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Bill Vigoda
- Inks
- Vincent DeCarlo
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (reprinted story)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- ?
- Genre
- humor; superhero; teen
- Characters
- Captain Hero [Jughead Jones]; the Fink (a supervillain); Hot Foot (another supervillain); Ethel Muggs; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Jughead dreams he's a superhero named Captain Hero.
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #126 (November 1965)
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Archie's Super Teens -
1.
Table of Contents
-
2.
I Wish I Was A Super-Hero!
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3.
Superteens and The Super-Shrink
Archie's Super Teens -
4.
Bus Fuss
Punchy -
5.
The PH Factor
Pureheart the Powerful -
6.
Archie's Super Teens
Archie's Super Teens -
7.
It All Began
Superteen -
8.
To the Rescue
Archie's Super Teens -
9.
Mighty Moose
Mighty Moose -
10.
Hero to Go!!!
Captain Hero
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