Archie 1000 Page Comics Spark

(2020)

Piggy With It (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Tim Kennedy (credited)

Inks

Ken Selig (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Portly; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog

Synopsis

Archie is pet-sitting the neighbor's pot-bellied pig.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #212 (January 2005)

Lost at Sea! (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Francis Bonnet

Pencils

Jeff Shultz

Inks

Bob Smith

Colors

Rosario Peña

Letters

Jack Morelli

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Down at the Riverdale Marina...

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

When Archie and Jughead fall asleep on their boat they believe they're lost at sea.

Reprints

• from Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #310 (July 2020)

Way to Go (Table of Contents: 3)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr.

Inks

Jim DeCarlo

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Archie is stumped trying to come up with a gift for Veronica.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #359 (August 1988)

Lucky Find (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Tim Kennedy

Inks

Ken Selig

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Yo! How's the treasure hunting going, Arch?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

Archie turns a lost locket in to the beach's lost and found despite Reggie's urges to sell it instead.

Reprints

• from Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #310 (July 2020)

The Answer Man (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Harry Lucey

Inks

Harry Lucey

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo

Archie

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Archie becomes angry when everyone responds to his questions with more questions.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #234 (April 1974)

Too Much of a Good Thing (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Henry Scarpelli

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Cheryl Blossom

Synopsis

How many girlfriends can Archie have at the fair?

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #463 (September 1997)

M.V.S. (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Harold Smith

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews

Synopsis

Archie's new method of abbreviating every note causes problems when he can't remember what M.V.S. stands for on the calendar.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #391 (September 1991)

Veronicchio! (Table of Contents: 8)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher

Pencils

Dan Parent

Inks

Jim Amash

Colors

Rosario Peña

Letters

Jack Morelli

Feature Logo

Betty and Veronica

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Gepetto [Hiram Lodge]; Blue Fairy [Betty Cooper]; Veronicchio [Veronica Lodge]; Juggy Cricket

Synopsis

A retelling of Pinocchio using Betty, Veronica, Mr. Lodge and a cricket based on Jughead.

Reprints

• from B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #281 (July 2020)

The Big Surprise (Table of Contents: 9)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Jeff Shultz

Inks

Henry Scarpelli

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge: Mr. Ventura; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Archie Andrews (cameo); Reggie Mantle (cameo); Mr. Weatherbee [Waldo Weatherbee]; Miss Grundy [Geraldine Grundy]; Coach Clayton [Harry Clayton; Superintendent Hassle

Synopsis

Veronica's designer mistakenly sends her a western outfit, which becomes the rage at Riverdale High.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #78 (August 1998)

Coaching Problem (Table of Contents: 10)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo

Inks

Jon D'Agostino

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica accepts an offer to coach third base for the girls' softball team hoping it will excuse her from the exertion of actually playing.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #124 (June 1998)

Queen of Diamonds (Table of Contents: 11)

Betty's Diary / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Bob Bolling

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty's Pee Wee League baseball team faces Archie's in the championship game.

Reprints

• from Betty's Diary (Archie, 1986 series) #36 (September 1990)

Fashion Statement (Table of Contents: 12)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb

Pencils

Jeff Shultz

Inks

Al Milgrom

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Midge Klump; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Veronica decides to use her position as a fashion influence at school to mess with the other girls, wearing progressively more outlandish outfits. Jughead points out to the girls how they're being manipulated and they stop following Veronica.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #124 (May 2002)

Turn About (Table of Contents: 13)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Bob Bolling

Inks

Scott Shaw

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Alice Cooper

Synopsis

Betty imagines herself as the lead character in Treasure Island, Pied Piper and The Three Musketeers.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #195 (November 1991)

Keywords

pirate

Indexer Notes

All credits confirmed by Scott Shaw on his Facebook group (2018-10-16).
The reprint in B&V Friends Double Digest #224 lists Bob Smith as the inker, and it does not list any writer for this story.

Almost Famous! (Table of Contents: 14)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Francis Bonnet

Pencils

Bill Galvan

Inks

Bob Smith

Colors

Glenn Whitmore

Letters

Jack Morelli

Feature Logo

Archie

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Jughead and Archie try to create a viral video.

Reprints

• from World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #99 (July 2020)

Keywords

YouTube

Little Insights (Table of Contents: 15)

Fu Chang / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Ian Flynn

Pencils

Jeff Shultz

Inks

Jim Amash

Colors

Glenn Whitmore

Letters

Jack Morelli

Feature Logo

Fu Chang

Genre

detective-mystery; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fu Chang

Synopsis

Fu Chang helps Archie and Jughead recover Archie's stolen passport.

Reprints

• from World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #99 (July 2020)

Keywords

China; passport

The "Big Ape" (Table of Contents: 16)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bill Vigoda

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Midge forces Moose to be a gentleman.

Reprints

• from Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #21 (December 1966)

The Eye of the Beholder (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Henry Scarpelli

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

After Fred has cataract surgery he realizes how much he was not seeing before, including how dirty Archie's car has become.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #454 (December 1996)

Knit Wits (Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Harry Lucey

Inks

Marty Epp

Colors

?

Letters

Marty Epp

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason

Synopsis

After Archie admires a tie that Midge knitted for Moose, both Veronica and Betty decide to knit Archie a tie.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #120 (July 1961)

Keywords

jealousy; knitting; ties

On the Road to Reason (Table of Contents: 19)

Dilton / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Henry Scarpelli

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump

Synopsis

Dilton and Moose try to teach a lesson in non-violence to some neighborhood kids.

Reprints

• from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #66 (October 1971)

Party Smarties (Table of Contents: 20)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Craig Boldman

Pencils

Jeff Shultz

Inks

Jim Amash

Colors

Digikore Studios

Letters

Jack Morelli

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers; Gaston; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Reggie Mantle; Lady Mackelthorpe; Jughead Jones; Mr. Fudmudder; Chelmsford

Synopsis

Veronica throws a pool party on the same night as her father's black tie event.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #254 (August 2011)

Keywords

party; pool

Directions, Please (Table of Contents: 21)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

?

Letters

Vincent DeCarlo

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Betty tries the "old-fashioned girl" approach by baking cookies to get Archie. Veronica goes for the sexy dress and perfume method. They invite Archie over, where Betty ruins Veronica's dress and Veronica ruins Betty's cookies.

Reprints

• from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #91 (July 1963)

Keywords

cocoa; cookies; perfume

The Right Guy! (Table of Contents: 22)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Dan Parent

Inks

Jim Amash

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Jack Morelli

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Veronica ditches Archie to try out the wild side, then finds the wild side not to her liking.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #164 (October 2005)

Diary of a Mad Teenager (Table of Contents: 23)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty catches Veronica reading her diary so she writes some things in the diary to upset Veronica.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #206 (September 2010)
which is reprinted
• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #61 (September 2003)

Keywords

diary

Animal Instinct (Table of Contents: 24)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We love it when you sit for us, Betty!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Barry Burns; Harry Burns; Larry Burns

Synopsis

Betty takes the Burns triplets to the zoo.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #112 (July 2002)

Keywords

babysitting; elephant; monkey; ostrich; zoo

She's the One! (Table of Contents: 25)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Barbara Slate (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Betty! I saw you yesterday and you didn't even say hello!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Betty tries to be more like Veronica and Veronica tries to be more like Betty.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #36 (July 1999)

The Lonely One (Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Harry Lucey

Inks

Chic Stone

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews

Synopsis

At the beach, Archie tries in vain to get some solitude.

Reprints

• from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #151 (November 1974)

Liquid Assets (Table of Contents: 27)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Al Milgrom

Pencils

Pat Kennedy

Inks

Al Milgrom

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Archie and Jughead pool their money to sell ice cream on the hot beach.

Reprints

• from Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #209 (September 2004)

The Topper (Table of Contents: 28)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Bob Smith (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Chuck Clayton; Reggie Mantle; Miss Bernice Beazley

Synopsis

While reading a book about great inventions, Archie and Jughead come up with inventions of their own.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #558 (August 2005)

Surf Saga (Table of Contents: 29)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr.

Inks

Jim DeCarlo

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Archie brings a surf board to the beach to impress girls, even though he can't surf. The plan backfires when Archie says the waves are too low and a Hawaiian shows him where the waves are highest.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #351 (September 1987)

Keywords

surfing

Good Work If You Can Get It! Part 1 (Table of Contents: 30)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent

Pencils

Dan Parent

Inks

Rich Koslowski

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Jack Morelli

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Ginger Lopez; Nancy Woods; Marcy McDermott; Maria Rodriguez

Synopsis

Veronica wants company at the beach since all her friends have babysitting jobs. The girls decide to bring all their kids to the beach since Betty is a lifeguard and can watch them, but Betty ends up not having much fun.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #70 (July 2005)

Good Work If You Can Get It! Part 2 (Table of Contents: 31)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent

Pencils

Dan Parent

Inks

Rich Koslowski

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Jack Morelli

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Ginger Lopez; Maria Rodriguez; Marcy McDermott; Myrtle McGee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hermione Lodge

Synopsis

The girls decide to hire Myrtle, a lifeguard, so that they can all have fun at the beach, but Myrtle takes over, ordering the girls around and even chasing the boys away.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #70 (July 2005)

Keywords

beach

Hangin' in the Hamptons (Table of Contents: 32)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Barbara Slate

Pencils

Jeff Shultz

Inks

Rich Koslowski

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Billy Soul; Steven Spielman; Alec Balding

Synopsis

Veronica takes Betty to the Hamptons to sightsee and star gaze.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #78 (August 1998)

Keywords

celebrities; Hamptons

An Opposite Kind of Guy! (Table of Contents: 33)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Rex Lindsey (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Jughead proves Betty right when she claims he is the most contrary person, by setting a bad luck spell that gives Betty only good luck.

Reprints

• from Jughead (Archie, 1987 series) #39 (November 1992)

The Ultimate Power! (Table of Contents: 34)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

John Lowe

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Jack Morelli

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Nancy Woods; Midge Klump; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

The girls dream about what super powers they'd like to have.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #158 (October 2006)

A Cold Day in July (Table of Contents: 35)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo

Inks

Henry Scarpelli

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

To beat the sweltering heat, Betty proposes she and Veronica hike to a local mountain peak where snow still exists at a particular elevation.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #139 (September 1999)

Welcome to Mirrordale (Table of Contents: 36)

Archie / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Steven Duvall Scott

Pencils

Dan Parent

Inks

Rich Koslowski

Colors

Digikore Studios

Letters

Jack Morelli

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones: Veronica Lodge; Kevin Keller; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Archie goes into an alternative dimension where things are slightly different, while at the House of Mirrors at a carnival.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #647 (October 2013)