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Archie: Love Showdown 30th Anniversary [Special Edition] #[nn]

Archie · 2023

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Series
Archie: Love Showdown 30th Anniversary [Special Edition] (Archie, 2023 series)
Issue
#[nn]
Publication date
2023
Key date
2023-00-00
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
14.99
Barcode
978164576819751499
ISBN
978-1-64576-819-7

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Henry ScarpelliArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
1-illustration1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Dan DeCarloArchie Andrews, Cheryl Blossom, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
2-credits, title page1letters: typesetArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
3-credits, title page2pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Dan DeCarlo
4-table of contents2pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Dan DeCarloArchie Andrews, Cheryl Blossom, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
5Chapter Onecover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida
6Love Showdown, Part 1 Chapter 1comic story6script: Dan Parent; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews
7Love Showdown, Part 1 Chapter 2comic story5script: Dan Parent; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
8Chapter Twocover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
9Love Showdown, Part IIcomic story11script: Bill Golliher; pencils: Doug Crane; inks: Ken Selig; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Alice Cooper, Betty Cooper, Hal Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Smithers
10Chapter Threecover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
11Love Showdown, Part IIIcomic story11script: Dan Parent; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Alison Flood; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Hiram Lodge, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
12Chapter Fourcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaBetty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
13Love Showdown Chapter 4 Part 1comic story6script: Bill Golliher; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaVeronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
14Love Showdown Chapter 4 Part 2comic story3.67script: Bill Golliher; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaVeronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Cheryl Blossom
15-illustration0.33pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Dan DeCarloArchie Andrews, Cheryl Blossom, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
16Chapter Fivecover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Dan DeCarlo
17Re-Cap!recap1script: Dan Parent; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cheryl Blossom
18Love & War (Part 1)comic story7script: Dan Parent; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump; Hermione Lodge; Hiram Lodge
19Fast and Loosecomic story6pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Dan DeCarloBetty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Cheryl Blossom; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jason Blossom; Jughead Jones
20Love & War (Part 2)comic story9script: Dan Parent; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaCheryl Blossom; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Jason Blossom
21It's Friendshipcomic story5pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Dan DeCarloArchie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Cheryl Blossom; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate (cameo)
22Love and War (Part 3)comic story5script: Bill Golliher; pencils: Bill Golliher; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jason Blossom; Reggie Mantle; Cheryl Blossom; Moose Mason (cameo flashback); Midge Klump (cameo flashback); Jughead Jones
23Love and War (Part Four)comic story6script: Bill Golliher; pencils: Bill Golliher; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Ethel Muggs (Jones); Jughead Jones; Cheryl Blossom (Mantle); Reggie Mantle; Queen Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper (Blossom); Jason Blossom (all in a dream sequence); Mary Andrews; Savannah Smythe
24Chapter Sixcover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Bob Smith; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Vickie WilliamsBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cheryl Blossom
25"She's Ba-a-ack!" Love Showdown IIcomic story11script: Dan Parent; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Jon D'AgostinoBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cheryl Blossom; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Pop Tate
26Chapter Sevencover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Bob Smith; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cheryl Blossom
27Lights, Camera, Action! Love Showdown 2comic story11script: Dan Parent; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Vickie WilliamsCheryl Blossom; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Brigitte; Miss Grundy; Hiram Lodge
28Bonus Contenttext article1pencils: Dan De Carlo; inks: Henry Scarpelli
29The Love Showdown Revealed: Interview with Dan Parent and Bill Gollihertext article2script: Dan Parent, Bill Golliher, Chris Cummins; colors: Barry Grossman
30Betty vs Veronica: Through the Agesillustration1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy LapickArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
31Directions, Pleasecomic story5script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Vincent DeCarloArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge
32Betty or Veronica?comic story6script: George Gladir; pencils: Pat Kennedy; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Jack MorelliChuck Clayton; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
33Who Is Cheryl Blossom?illustration1letters: Jack MorelliArchie Andrews, Cheryl Blossom, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
34Who Is Cheryl Blossom?comic story12script: Dan Parent; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Jim Amash; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Jack MorelliArchie Andrews, Cheryl Blossom, Jason Blossom, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Tomoko Yoshida
35Archie Graphic Novel Checklistpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: ? (covers); inks: ? (covers); colors: ? (covers); letters: typeset
36Archie: Love Showdown - 30th Anniversarypromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Henry ScarpelliArchie Andrews, Cheryl Blossom, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge

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