Issue Instance
API endpoint that allows Issue to be viewed.
GET /api/issue/940739/
{ "api_url": "https://www.comics.org/api/issue/940739/", "series_name": "Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (2011 series)", "descriptor": "228 [Direct Edition]", "number": "228", "volume": "", "variant_name": "Direct Edition", "title": "", "publication_date": "June 2012", "key_date": "2012-06-00", "price": "3.99 USD", "page_count": "164.000", "editing": "", "indicia_publisher": "Archie Comic Publications Inc.", "brand_emblem": "The Archie Library", "isbn": "", "barcode": "76281646951722811", "rating": "", "on_sale_date": "2012-04-18", "indicia_frequency": "10 times a year (monthly except Jan. and July)", "notes": "Cover and Indicia title: Archie Double Digest", "variant_of": null, "series": "https://www.comics.org/api/series/73663/", "indicia_printer": "", "keywords": "", "story_set": [ { "type": "cover", "title": "", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 0, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "None", "pencils": "Fernando Ruiz (signed as Ruiz)", "inks": "Rich Koslowski (signed)", "colors": "Rosario Peña (signed as RPeña)", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "Let's keep practicing!", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper", "synopsis": "Archie and Betty read a book on kissing.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Zowie!", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 1, "page_count": "8.000", "script": "George Gladir (credited)", "pencils": "Pat Kennedy (credited)", "inks": "Ken Selig (credited)", "colors": "Digikore Studios (credited)", "letters": "Jack Morelli (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Denny; Sam; Mrs. Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Artie Andrews", "synopsis": "Betty and Veronica try to drag Archie away from a video game he is testing.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Parking Problem", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 2, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Craig Boldman (credited)", "pencils": "Scott Jeralds (credited)", "inks": "Al Milgrom (credited)", "colors": "Digikore Studios (credited)", "letters": "Jack Morelli (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Smithers", "synopsis": "Archie gets a job parking cars at Mr. Lodge's private concert.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Sock Shock", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 3, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Bill Golliher (credited)", "pencils": "Pat Kennedy (credited)", "inks": "Rich Koslowski (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Jack Morelli (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Betty Cooper (in picture only); Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Fred Andrews", "synopsis": "Archie follows Mr. Andrews to work when Mr. Andrews wears Archie's lucky socks.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "I Got the Power!", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 4, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Barbara Slate (credited)", "pencils": "Stan Goldberg (credited)", "inks": "Bob Smith (credited)", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley", "synopsis": "Jughead teaches Archie to face problems rather than to avoid them.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "A Gaggle of Grief!", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 5, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Craig Boldman (credited)", "pencils": "Stan Goldberg (credited)", "inks": "Bob Smith (credited)", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Betty Cooper", "synopsis": "Archie orders Mr. Lodge a stone goose, but Mr. Lodge accidentally increases the order to 5000.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Just in Time", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 6, "page_count": "5.000", "script": "Frank Doyle (credited)", "pencils": "Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)", "inks": "Jim DeCarlo (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Bill Yoshida (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones", "synopsis": "Archie tries to get a free meal as the 1000th customer at El Ritz.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Chore Score", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 7, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "teen; humor", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews", "synopsis": "Archie can't remember which chore his mom wanted him to do, so he does both.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Doll Crazy", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 8, "page_count": "11.000", "script": "George Gladir (credited)", "pencils": "Stan Goldberg (credited)", "inks": "Rudy Lapick (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Bill Yoshida (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle]; Mr. Lodge; Sneaky Sam", "synopsis": "The Lodge Toy Company begins to produce dolls of The Archies, so their competitor decides to sabotage The Archies at their concerts.", "notes": "This story is told in two parts: Part One (6 pages) and Part Two (5 pages).", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 9, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Craig Boldman", "pencils": "Henry Scarpelli", "inks": "Henry Scarpelli", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "So you're handing out exam grades today!", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle", "synopsis": "Archie overreacts to a bad grade on a test.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Exhibit's Escape", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 10, "page_count": "5.000", "script": "Frank Doyle (credited)", "pencils": "Samm Schwartz (credited)", "inks": "Samm Schwartz (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Samm Schwartz", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "teen; humor", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Billy The Kid (goat); Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy; Ms. Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee", "synopsis": "Archie brings a goat to school for biology, but the goat wreaks havoc when it escapes from Archie's rope.", "notes": "", "keywords": "goat" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Special Delivery", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 11, "page_count": "5.000", "script": "Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)", "pencils": "Stan Goldberg (credited)", "inks": "Mike Esposito (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Bill Yoshida (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "teen; humor", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate", "synopsis": "Archie gets a job delivering pizza at a place that gurantees you'll have your pizza in 30 minutes or it's free. So, Reggie orders a pizza and gives Archie a series of obstacles to overcome.", "notes": "", "keywords": "pizza" }, { "type": "illustration", "title": "Little Archie & Friends!", "feature": "Little Archie", "sequence_number": 12, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "Fernando Ruiz", "inks": "Jon D'Agostino", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; children", "first_line": "", "characters": "Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Little Sabrina Spellman", "synopsis": "Introduction to the Little Archie reprint section.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Teacher's Pet", "feature": "Little Archie", "sequence_number": 13, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Dexter Taylor (credited)", "pencils": "Dexter Taylor (credited)", "inks": "Rudy Lapick (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Bill Yoshida (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; children", "first_line": "", "characters": "Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Little Jughead Jones; Coach Kleats; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Reggie Mantle", "synopsis": "Little Betty shows Little Archie how to be a better pitcher.", "notes": "", "keywords": "baseball" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Say It With Flowers", "feature": "Little Sabrina", "sequence_number": 14, "page_count": "5.000", "script": "Dexter Taylor (credited)", "pencils": "Dexter Taylor (credited)", "inks": "Rudy Lapick (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Bill Yoshida (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; children", "first_line": "", "characters": "Little Sabrina Spellman; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Little Jughead Jones; Little Archie Andrews; Ms. Haggly", "synopsis": "Sabrina creates a talking flower for the school flower show.", "notes": "", "keywords": "flower show" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Homeless Helper", "feature": "Little Ambrose", "sequence_number": 15, "page_count": "7.000", "script": "Bob Bolling (credited)", "pencils": "Bob Bolling (credited)", "inks": "Marty Epp (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Bob Bolling", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Little Ambrose; Little Archie Andrews; Little Moose Mason; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; The South Side Serpents; unnamed stray dog", "synopsis": "A dog whistle comes in handy for Ambrose when the Good Ol' Gang sends him on a dangerous mission to spy on the South Side Serpents' clubhouse.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Laugh Man", "feature": "Little Archie", "sequence_number": 16, "page_count": "9.000", "script": "Dexter Taylor (credited)", "pencils": "Dexter Taylor (credited)", "inks": "Rudy Lapick (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Bill Yoshida (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; children", "first_line": "", "characters": "Little Archie Andrews; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Hammy Youngworm; Mr. Lodge", "synopsis": "Archie launches a comedy career with the help of a comedic worm named Hammy Youngworm.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Getting the Message", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 17, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "George Gladir (credited)", "pencils": "? [as Kennedy] (credited)", "inks": "Jon D'Agostino (credited)", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews", "synopsis": "Archie tries to call Veronica for a date, but an automatic answering service tells him she is booked through 2013.", "notes": "The 2013 is in a different font, probably because this story was reprinted from an earlier issue and the original date has passed.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Water Works", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 18, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "teen; humor", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper", "synopsis": "Betty tells Archie how to relax.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 19, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Henry Scarpelli; Craig Boldman", "pencils": "Henry Scarpelli", "inks": "Henry Scarpelli", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "I'm going to use this plunger to fix my car!", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones", "synopsis": "Archie tries to fix his car with a plunger.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Crowd Control!", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 20, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)", "pencils": "Fernando Ruiz (credited)", "inks": "Al Nickerson (credited)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Fernando Ruiz ?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Jenny; Mrs. Farley", "synopsis": "Archie and Jughead go to the Mount Badgerland Preserve to escape the crowds of everyday life.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Dumb Luck!", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 21, "page_count": "5.000", "script": "Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)", "pencils": "Stan Goldberg (credited) (see notes)", "inks": "Ken Selig (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Vickie Williams (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Moose Mason", "synopsis": "Archie goes through a series of events that are considered bad luck.", "notes": "Credits list Stan Goldberg but this looks nothing like his artwork.", "keywords": "superstition" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Mad about You!", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 22, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)", "pencils": "Pat Kennedy (credited)", "inks": "Ken Selig (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Vickie Williams (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate; Midge; Violet Smith", "synopsis": "Archie tries to figure out why Veronica is so mad at him.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Line-Up Lament", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 23, "page_count": "5.000", "script": "George Gladir (credited)", "pencils": "Stan Goldberg (credited)", "inks": "Mike Esposito (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Bill Yoshida (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton (cameo)", "synopsis": "When Archie is given the job of creating the baseball line-up, he is pressured by his friends to give them the positions they want.", "notes": "", "keywords": "baseball" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Simple Life", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 24, "page_count": "5.000", "script": "Barbara Slate (credited)", "pencils": "Stan Goldberg (credited)", "inks": "Bob Smith (credited)", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper", "synopsis": "Inspired by a simple kiss from Betty, Archie tries to match the gift with something simple yet inspirational.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "activity", "title": "Have A Nice Trip...See You Next Fall!", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 25, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "teen; humor", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews", "synopsis": "Change each letter in the answer below to the letter in the alphabet after it to find out why Archie fell down the stairs.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "cover reprint (on interior page)", "title": "", "feature": "Wilbur", "sequence_number": 26, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "Can you name anything that we get from chemistry that we'd be better off without?", "characters": "Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore", "synopsis": "Introduction to the Wilbur reprint section. Features a cover reprint of Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series) #89.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Get the Drift?", "feature": "Wilbur", "sequence_number": 27, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Frank Doyle (credited)", "pencils": "Dan DeCarlo (credited)", "inks": "Rudy Lapick (credited)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Vincent DeCarlo (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Wilbur Wilkin; Alec; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore; Sheldon Broadbeam", "synopsis": "When Wilbur and Alec trick the girls so they can go fishing, Linda and Laurie enact a plan to sabotage them.", "notes": "", "keywords": "fishing" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "South Of The Boarder", "feature": "Wilbur", "sequence_number": 28, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Frank Doyle (credited)", "pencils": "Dan DeCarlo (credited)", "inks": "Rudy Lapick (credited)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Vincent DeCarlo (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "teen; humor", "first_line": "", "characters": "Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore; Sheldon Broadbeam; Alec; Eustace B. Culpepper", "synopsis": "Wilbur, Alec, and Sheldon try to get rid of Laurie's southern guest, Eustace B. Culpepper.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "It's Car-azy", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 29, "page_count": "4.000", "script": "Dick Malmgren (credited)", "pencils": "Dick Malmgren (credited)", "inks": "Rudy Lapick (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Bill Yoshida (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "teen; humor", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper", "synopsis": "Mr. Lodge oozes with worry when Veronica uses the Bentley to drive to a store.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Wappa Wappa", "feature": "Archie", "sequence_number": 30, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Craig Boldman (credited)", "pencils": "Stan Goldberg (credited)", "inks": "Bob Smith (credited)", "colors": "Barry Grossman (credited)", "letters": "Jack Morelli (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; teen", "first_line": "", "characters": "Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate", "synopsis": "Archie gets involved with one of Jughead's toys and completely ignores his surroundings.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "Everything's Archie", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 31, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Alex Segura", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "Advertisement for the month's Archie comics.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" } ], "cover": "" }