CREATOR

Name: Archie Comic Publications, Inc. (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded as MLJ Magazines (the initials of the founders' first names) in 1939 by Maurice Coyne, Louis Silberkleit, and John L. Goldwater, but the name was soon changed. Ongoing.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Archie in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The company's lasting name was taken from the immensely popular teenage character Archie, who has always been the company's flagship.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1974. Stopped in 2005 after 200 issues.

The stories focus on the characters from Archie.

The first two issues were titled Jughead with Archie plus Betty and Veronica and Reggie, Too! From #77 on the magazine was additionally titled with the suffixes Comics Digest Magazine or Digest Magazine.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1974
#35 - 1979
#86 - 1988

#120 - 1994
#166 - 2001
#200 - 2005

 

 

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