Archie
#1
(2016)
Archie,
2016 Series
- Price
- 19.99 USD; 21.99 CAD
- Pages
- 180
- On-sale Date
- 2016-03-17
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Teen
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- ISBN
-
978-1-62738-867-2
- Barcode
- 9781627388672 51999
- Editing
- Mike Pellerito (credited)
Issue Notes
Collects Archie #1-6.
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Reprints
-
from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #1 [A - Fiona Staples Regular Cover] (September 2015)
-
[Archie #1]
Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #1 [A - Fiona Staples Regular Cover] (September 2015)
-
[no title indexed]
Archie / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Fiona Staples
- Inks
- Fiona Staples
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi. My name is Archie Andrews..
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Kevin Keller; Reggie Mantle; Raj Patel; Trevor Smith; Maria; Sheila; Dilton Doiley (cameo); Fred Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Lodge (on billboard only)
- Synopsis
- Riverdale High is abuzz with gossip because Archie and Betty have broken up. Kevin and his friends plot to get them back together by having them elected Homecoming King and Queen but Jughead sabotages the plan.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #1 (September 2015)
- in Road to Riverdale (Archie, 2017 series) #1 (January 2017)
-
Indexer Notes
Split into three chapters with the following titles: There Is This Girl (pgs. 1-6), I Be a Genius (pgs. 7-11), and a drawing of a musical note (pgs. 12-22).
[Archie #2]
Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #2 [Cover A - Fiona Staples] (October 2015)
-
[no title indexed]
Archie / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Fiona Staples
- Inks
- Fiona Staples
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Because I want you to live. That's why.
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Jones; Mrs. Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Trevor Smith; Sheila Wu; Mrs. Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Kevin Keller; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Toni Topaz
- Synopsis
- Archie gets a job constructing the Lodge mansion, which turns into chaos in typical Archie fashion, while Betty has a birthday party and tries to get over her break-up with Archie.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #2 (October 2015)
-
Indexer Notes
Split into four chapters with the following titles: It's Better Than Forsythe (pages 1-7), One of the Guys (pages 8-10), Cakewalk (pages 11-14), and Not My Special Talent (pages 15-22).
Jughead is revealed to have come from a rich family, who lost their fortunes when Jughead was ten. The meaning of the S on Jughead's shirt is indirectly revealed. Bolling's Pressure Cleaners on page 4 is a reference to long-time Archie writer and artist Bob Bolling.
[Archie #3]
Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #3 [Cover A - Fiona Staples] (November 2015)
-
- Keywords
- pizza
Chapter One: Nice Purse, Andrews
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Fiona Staples
- Inks
- Fiona Staples
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Chunk Charlston; Maria
- Synopsis
- Archie is smitten when Veronica arrives at Riverdale High for the first time.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #3 (November 2015)
-
Chapter Two: Then Taylor Sang to Katie
Archie / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Fiona Staples
- Inks
- Fiona Staples
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- Archie continues to make a fool of himself over Veronica.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #3 (November 2015)
-
Chapter Three: Who's Your Chef?
Archie / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Fiona Staples
- Inks
- Fiona Staples
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Sheila Wu; Miss Beazly; Moose Mason (cameo); Midge Klump (cameo); Ethel Muggs (cameo); Reggie Mantle (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Veronica is humiliated in the cafeteria when she can't keep the food down.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #3 (November 2015)
-
Chapter Four: Parade Float
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Fiona Staples
- Inks
- Fiona Staples
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Smithers; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Betty's kind gesture is rejected by Veronica. The war is on.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #3 (November 2015)
-
[Archie #4]
Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #4 [Cover A Annie Wu] (January 2016)
-
Chapter One: Yes, of Course We Want to Hear About It. Obviously.
Archie / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Annie Wu
- Inks
- Annie Wu
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper (flashback): Mr. Weatherbee (cameo flashback)
- Synopsis
- Archie finally decides to tell Jughead about the mysterious Lipstick Incident that led to Archie and Betty's breakup.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #4 (January 2016)
-
Chapter Two: Lizzie
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Annie Wu
- Inks
- Annie Wu
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper (flashback); Sheila (flashback); Archie Andrews (flashback)
- Synopsis
- Betty's new friends convince her that she has to become more like a "real" girl.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #4 (January 2016)
-
Chapter Three: #LipstickIncident
Archie / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Annie Wu
- Inks
- Annie Wu
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Archie doesn't understand the "new" Betty, which humiliates her. Later, Jughead and Betty plot to get Veronica away from Archie.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #4 (January 2016)
-
[Archie #5]
Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #5 [Cover A Veronica Fish] (February 2016)
-
- Keywords
- jukeboxes; music
Chapter One: Guy Walks Into a Pet Shop
Archie / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Veronica Fish
- Inks
- Veronica Fish
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Sheila Wu
- Synopsis
- Veronica convinces Archie to help her set up for her big party. Sheila Wu is secretly taking pictures of Archie, and Reggie catches her.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #5 (February 2016)
-
Chapter Two: So Is a Head of Lettuce
Archie / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Veronica Fish
- Inks
- Veronica Fish
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews (flashback); Sheila Wu (flashback); Veronica Lodge (flashback)
- Synopsis
- Betty and Jughead enlist Reggie in their plan to break up Archie and Veronica.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #5 (February 2016)
-
Chapter Three: This Could Get Messy
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Veronica Fish
- Inks
- Veronica Fish
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Sheila Wu; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Reggie's plan to make Veronica jealous of Sheila's interest in Archie backfires.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #5 (February 2016)
-
Chapter Four: Don't
Archie / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Veronica Fish
- Inks
- Veronica Fish
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Archie doesn't like what Betty and Jughead have done and asks them to leave Veronica's party.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #5 (February 2016)
-
Epilogue: 18
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Veronica Fish
- Inks
- Veronica Fish
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Gillian
- Synopsis
- Archie has the last laugh.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #5 (February 2016)
-
[Archie #6]
Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #6 [Cover A Veronica Fish] (April 2016)
-
- Keywords
- cheerleading
Chapter One: Betty, Right?
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Veronica Fish
- Inks
- Veronica Fish
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Toni Topaz; Sayid
- Synopsis
- Betty's home run ball hits Archie, giving him a concussion. Veronica agrees to go for a ride in Reggie's car, though she doesn't approve of it. Betty meets Sayid.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #6 (April 2016)
-
- Keywords
- baseball; concussions
Chapter Two: Kind of a Big Deal
Archie / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Veronica Fish
- Inks
- Veronica Fish
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Reggie can't make any progress with Veronica, but he discovers that his father is working on an exposé of her father.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #6 (April 2016)
-
Chapter Three: Are You Still Here?
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Veronica Fish
- Inks
- Veronica Fish
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Sayid; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Pop Tate; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Jessamyn; Smithers (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Reggie gives his father's unpublished story to Mr. Lodge but it doesn't give him any advantage. Betty rushes to the hospital when she hears Archie was injured by a fly ball.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #6 (April 2016)
-
- Keywords
- concussions
Chapter Four: The Butler Did It
Archie / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Veronica Fish
- Inks
- Veronica Fish
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Jessamyn
- Synopsis
- Smithers helps Reggie read Veronica's diary, where Reggie finds out how Archie destroyed Mr. Lodge's house.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #6 (April 2016)
-
- Keywords
- diaries
Chapter Five: Klik
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Mark Waid
- Pencils
- Veronica Fish
- Inks
- Veronica Fish
- Colors
- Andre Szymanowicz; Jen Vaughn
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Mary Andrews; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica visits Archie in the hospital. Mrs. Andrews agrees that Archie shouldn't find out that Betty hit the ball that struck Archie. Reggie tells Mr. Lodge about Archie's mistake.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 2015 series) #6 (April 2016)
-
- Keywords
- concussions
[Cover Gallery]
cover reprint (on interior page) / 4 pages
Indexer Notes
Cover reprints of all the variant covers for the first six issues.
How It's Made
text article / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Examples of the various duties of the creators of each issue.
[Jughead #1]
Jughead / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 2015 series) #1 [Erica Henderson Cover A Regular Cover] (December 2015)
-
[no title indexed]
Jughead / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Chip Zdarsky
- Pencils
- Erica Henderson
- Inks
- Erica Henderson
- Colors
- Erica Henderson
- Letters
- Jack Morelli
- Characters
- Jughead; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Grundy; Weatherbee; Stanger (introduction)
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 2015 series) #1 (December 2015)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
[no title indexed]
Archie -
2.
Introducing the new Archie
-
3.
[Archie #1]
Archie -
4.
["Hi. My name is Archie Andrews.."]
Archie -
5.
[Archie #2]
Archie -
6.
["Because I want you to live. That's why."]
Archie -
7.
[Archie #3]
Archie -
8.
Chapter One: Nice Purse, Andrews
Archie -
9.
Chapter Two: Then Taylor Sang to Katie
Archie -
10.
Chapter Three: Who's Your Chef?
Archie -
11.
Chapter Four: Parade Float
Archie -
12.
[Archie #4]
Archie -
13.
Chapter One: Yes, of Course We Want to Hear About It. Obviously.
Archie -
14.
Chapter Two: Lizzie
Archie -
15.
Chapter Three: #LipstickIncident
Archie -
16.
[Archie #5]
Archie -
17.
Chapter One: Guy Walks Into a Pet Shop
Archie -
18.
Chapter Two: So Is a Head of Lettuce
Archie -
19.
Chapter Three: This Could Get Messy
Archie -
20.
Chapter Four: Don't
Archie -
21.
Epilogue: 18
Archie -
22.
[Archie #6]
Archie -
23.
Chapter One: Betty, Right?
Archie -
24.
Chapter Two: Kind of a Big Deal
Archie -
25.
Chapter Three: Are You Still Here?
Archie -
26.
Chapter Four: The Butler Did It
Archie -
27.
Chapter Five: Klik
Archie -
28.
[Cover Gallery]
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29.
How It's Made
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30.
Afterword
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31.
[Jughead #1]
Jughead -
32.
[no title indexed]
Jughead
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