
Issue #429 started one of Archie Comics most famous story lines, the Love Showdown where Archie gets a love letter in the mail and Betty and Veronica both swear it wasn't from them. Main article: Love Showdown (Archie Comics) Audrey Mok & Kelly Fitzpatrick provided artwork from #23 onward in August 2017. Woods provided as the artist until #22 in July 2017. Pete Woods will take over as series artist beginning with issue #18 in March 2017. Thomas Pitilli and Ryan Jampole provided guest artwork for issues 11 and 12 with Joe Eisma being named the new regular artist starting with issue 13. Fish left the series after issue 10 but continued to provide the regular cover art up to issue 12. Veronica Fish was the guest artist for the fifth and sixth issues before being named the regular artist for the series in February 2016. Fiona Staples left the series after issue #3 while Annie Wu provided artwork for the fourth issue.

Archie Comics Publisher/CEO Jon Goldwater has said that the new series will harken back to the comic's roots by showcasing more edgy and humorous stories as well as present the origins for the character and his friends as well as how the famous love triangle between Archie, Betty, and Veronica began. It is written by Mark Waid with art by Fiona Staples. The series ended with issue #666 (June 2015) to make way for a new series set in Archie Comics' "New Riverdale".Ī new volume of Archie debuted in July 2015 as part of the New Riverdale relaunch. Starting with issue #114, the title was shortened to simply Archie. Due to his popularity, he was given his own series which debuted in winter 1942 titled Archie Comics. The printed comic book format is different from the previous publications.Īrchie first appeared in Pep Comics #22 in 1941 and soon became the most popular character for the comic.

A second series began publication in July 2015, featuring a reboot of the Archie universe with a new character design aesthetic and a more mature story format and scripting, aimed for older, contemporary teenage and young adult readers. Archie proved to be popular enough to warrant his own self-titled ongoing comic book series which began publication in the winter of 1942 and ran until June 2015. The character first appeared in Pep Comics #22 ( cover dated December 1941). Marguerite Sauvage (#700 sneak peek - current)Īrchie (also known as Archie Comics) is an ongoing comic book series featuring the Archie Comics character Archie Andrews. Thomas Pitilli and Ryan Jampole (#11 - 12)Īudrey Mok and Kelly Fitzpatrick (#23 - 32)įiona Staples, Annie Wu, Veronica Fish,Thomas Pitilli and Ryan Jampole, Joe Eisma, Pete Woods, Audrey Mok and Kelly Fitzpatrick (#699) 1 cont.): 1 (#1) (as of October 2018 cover date) October 2018 – present (as of October 2018 cover date)
