(September 2010)
Archie,
1983 Series
- Price
- 2.69 USD
- Pages
- 84
- Indicia Frequency
- 10 times a year (monthly except Apr. and Oct.)
- On-sale Date
- 2010-08-03
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Archie Library
- Barcode
- 762816468558 20611
- Printer
- Quad/Graphics, Montreal, QC
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (credited) (editor / editor in chief)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from the previous issue.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (signed as
Dan Parent [stacked]) - Inks
- Dan Parent (signed as Dan Parent [stacked])
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Perfect!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews (sand sculpture); Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Keywords
- sand sculpture
![Cover Thumbnail for Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (1983 series) #206 [Newsstand]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1605/w100/1605604.jpg?-7572325752427931882)
[Despicable Me the Books!]
Despicable Me / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Gru; Minions
Indexer Notes
Inside cover ad for books based on the film Despicable Me.
Are You Digging It?
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Ethel Muggs
- Synopsis
- Chuck makes a sand sculpture of Archie, Betty and Veronica sharing a soda and they decide to enter it in a contest.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- sand sculpture
[Archie Marries Betty & Veronica!]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Indexer Notes
Subscription information for Life with Archie.
Between page 6 and 7 of the previous story.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The girls of Riverdale are ready for Summer!
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Cheryl Blossom; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Indexer Notes
House ad for the Betty & Veronica's Beach Party collection.
Between page 6 and 7 of the previous story.
The Right Motivation
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Feature Logo
Betty- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Nuns; Scout Troop
- Synopsis
- While hiking in the mountains, Archie and Betty come across some snow spilled across the trail and Betty is afraid to cross it.
- Reprints
-
from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #148 (August 2005)
-
- Keywords
- hiking
Some Things Never Change
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Barbara Slate (credited)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica read an account of women waiting for their husbands who are away at sea.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #210 (September 2005)
-
Diary of a Mad Teenager
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- 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 Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #61 (September 2003)
-
- Keywords
- diary
[Betty's Diary Graphic Novel Offer]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
Indexer Notes
House ad for the Betty's Diary collection.
[Take 'Em With You]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
House ad for various Archie graphic novels.
[no title indexed]
Sabrina / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; teen
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellman
Indexer Notes
Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Sabrina reprints.
Foot Fault
Sabrina / comic story / 11 pages
- Feature Logo
Sabrina [with Salem shadow]- Genre
- teen; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Salem Saberhagen; Sabrina Spellman; Chloe; Maggie Hennessy
- Synopsis
- Sabrina is in a wheelchair and learns about lack of handicapped facilities.
- Reprints
- from Sabrina (Archie, 2000 series) #22 (October 2001)
-
- Keywords
- handicapped rights; wheelchair
[New Archie & Friends Story You Can Sink Your Teeth Into!]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Ivan
Indexer Notes
House ad for issues #146 and 147 of Archie & Friends.
[Archie's Haunted House]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Indexer Notes
House ad for Archie's Haunted House collection.
Payback Time
Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski
- Pencils
- Dan Parent
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Feature Logo
Veronica- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Nancy Woods
- Synopsis
- Veronica tries to turn the tables on the host of a cable access show trying to bribe local beach patrons to perform humiliating stunts.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #142 (September 2003)
-
- Keywords
- reality tv
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Sizzling Style
Veronica / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
Indexer Notes
Reader submitted fashions.
Surf Turf
Betty / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- George Gladir (credited as Gladir)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Goldberg)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited as Lowe)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Feature Logo
- Betty
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs
- Synopsis
- Surfers never lose their fear, or their boyfriends.
- Keywords
- surfing
Queen of the Castle
Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cousin Marcy
- Synopsis
- When Betty and Archie begin getting everyone's attention because of the sand castles they're building, Veronica decides she has to build one, too.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #141 (August 2003)
-
- Keywords
- sand sculpture
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Peeking Partners
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica [horizontal]- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica watch boys at the beach while Archie sleeps.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #201 (August 2004)
-
Shoeless in Riverdale
Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Feature Logo
- Veronica
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica's new bare foot look has Mr. Lodge puzzled.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #142 (September 2003)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Telecommunication
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Feature Logo
Archie- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie is watching a quiz show.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #117 (November 2002)
-
- Keywords
- quiz show
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
[Battle of the BFF's]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Cheryl Blossom; Veronica Lodge
Indexer Notes
House ad for the Battle of the BFF's storyline.
[Love & Marriage]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
Indexer Notes
House ad for the The Love Showdown and the Will You Marry Me collections.
[no title indexed]
Josie / illustration / 1 page
- Job Number
- JOS-6D
- Feature Logo
- Josie and the Pussycats
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- The Pussycats: Valerie Brown; Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine
Three Star Movie!
Josie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Feature Logo
Josie and the Pussycats- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- The Pussycats: Valerie Brown; Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine
Alexander Cabot III - Synopsis
- Alex gets The Pussycats cast in a low budget beach movie for the publicity.
- Reprints
- from Archie & Friends (Archie, 1992 series) #92 (August 2005)
-
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The two greatest bands in comic book history hook up like never before!
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Valerie Brown
Indexer Notes
House ad for issues #608 and 609 of Archie.
Gadgets Galore
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (credited as A. Milgrom)
- Colors
- Carlos Antunes (credited)
- Letters
- Phil Felix (credited)
- Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica [script]- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump; Hermione Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Smithers; Nancy Woods
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge thinks the girls should get away from technology and spend a day at the beach. While at the beach they use their technology anyway.
[There couldn't be a better time to subscribe!]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Subscription information.
[Betty and Veronica Digest #207]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (signed as
DAN PARENT [stacked]) - Inks
- Dan Parent (signed as DAN PARENT [stacked])
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
[Big Problems Call for Big Solutions.]
Lego Toys / advertisement / 1 page
- Feature Logo
- Lego Hero Factory
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Perfect!"]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
[Despicable Me the Books!]
Despicable Me -
2.
Are You Digging It?
Betty and Veronica -
3.
[Archie Marries Betty & Veronica!]
-
4.
["The girls of Riverdale are ready for Summer!"]
-
5.
The Right Motivation
Betty -
6.
Some Things Never Change
Betty and Veronica -
7.
Diary of a Mad Teenager
Betty and Veronica -
8.
[Betty's Diary Graphic Novel Offer]
-
9.
[Take 'Em With You]
-
10.
[no title indexed]
Sabrina -
11.
Foot Fault
Sabrina -
12.
[New Archie & Friends Story You Can Sink Your Teeth Into!]
-
13.
[Archie's Haunted House]
-
14.
Payback Time
Veronica -
15.
Sizzling Style
Veronica -
16.
Surf Turf
Betty -
17.
Queen of the Castle
Veronica -
18.
Peeking Partners
Betty and Veronica -
19.
Shoeless in Riverdale
Veronica -
20.
Telecommunication
Archie -
21.
[Battle of the BFF's]
-
22.
[Love & Marriage]
-
23.
[no title indexed]
Josie -
24.
Three Star Movie!
Josie -
25.
["The two greatest bands in comic book history hook up like never before!"]
-
26.
Gadgets Galore
Betty and Veronica -
27.
[There couldn't be a better time to subscribe!]
-
28.
[Betty and Veronica Digest #207]
-
29.
[Big Problems Call for Big Solutions.]
Lego Toys -
30.
[Unnatural History]
Cartoon Network
This issue was modified by
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Hunter Johnson
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Ron Sadowski
- Douglas Sederberg
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