![]() ![]() Rotante and artist Brittney Williams in April 2020 and Riverdale: The Ties That Bind by writer Micol Ostow and artist Thomas Pitilli in November 2020.Īlex Segura, Archie Comics Co-President, explains about the new imprint: “The biggest growth in comics can be seen in bookstores and in the YA space, and our characters are perfectly suited to tell these kinds of stories…I have to point to our growing partnership with Scholastic as a big eye-opener. Now, Archie Comics will be debuting Archie Blue Ribbon imprint with Betty & Veronica: The Bond Of Friendship by writer Jamie L. (Editor’s note: this post originally stated that the initial run of the comic ended at this time it continued along with the new comics.)Īnd then of course, there was the TV show Riverdale that began in 2017 and later, the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina the Teenage Witch in 2018. Other characters got their own spin-offs, like Jughead and even Reggie. ![]() The popularity of the series helped result in Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina in 2014 (you can read more about Sabrina here).īut even more dramatic, in 2014, Archie Comics added a new Archie comic to the lineup with writer Mark Waid and Saga artist Fiona Staples. This spell gone wrong basically unleashes a Zombie apocalypse in Riverdale. In this plot line, Sabrina Spellman attempts to resurrect Jughead’s dog, who becomes a zombie and bites Jughead. There were even Archie crossovers with famous bands like Archie Meets Kiss and later on, Archie Meets the Ramones.īut in 2013, Archie took a turn for the dark side with Afterlife with Archie written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa.
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