The Archie Show
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Play S1 E1The Archie Show is a Saturday morning cartoon animated series produced by Filmation. Based on the Archie comic books, created by Bob Montana in 1941, The Archie Show debuted on CBS in September 1968 and lasted for one season. A total of 17 half-hour shows, each containing two 11 minute segments, were aired. Archie cartoons continued to be aired in various forms until 1978.
Cast: Dal McKennon, Jane Webb, Howard Morris
TV-Y7HDCC
Season 1
17 episodes
1. The Added Distraction / The Disappearing ActTo raise money for the school dance, Archie and the gang go to a far-off island, where Reggie scares up more than he bargained for. Then, Jughead creates an invisibility paint, but Reggie uses it to create trouble.
Dance: The Bubblegum
Song: Bang-Shang-a-LangTV-Y7CC30minJun 14, 1968
2. A Hard Day's Knight / Beauty is Only Fur DeepArchie is challenged to a medieval jousting duel to win Veronica's favor, but Reggie is no fair knight. Later, Jughead decides to pit Hot Dog against Reggie's aunt's dog in a dog beauty contest.
Dance: The Jughead
Song: Boys and GirlsTV-Y7CC30minJun 14, 1968
3. Anchors Away / Jughead's DoubleWhen the kids visit a naval base, the boys end up in uniform, and Mr. Weatherbee takes orders from Hot Dog. Next, Reggie's day of picking on Jughead may be coming to an end when Jughead's double arrives... and he's a karate champion!
Dance: The Beanie
Song: Truck DriverTV-Y7CC30minJun 15, 1968
4. The Circus / The Prize WinnerThe Circus comes to town, and the boys decide to get part-time jobs there... with trapeze-swinging, lion-roaring, elephant-stampeding results! Then, Jughead wins a two-seater airplane, but having him in the air is more dangerous than on the ground.
Dance: Hamburger Hop
Song: Catchin' Up on FunTV-Y7CC30minJul 5, 1968
5. Flying Saucers / Field TripIt's the war of the worlds when the gang decides to dress as Martians for a costume contest and Reggie goes ape instead. Later, Hot Dog stows away on a school field, and Reggie causes headaches for Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy.
Dance: The Stick Shift
Song: Ride, Ride, RideTV-Y7CC30minJul 12, 1968
6. The Great Marathon / Way-Out Like WestReggie vows to beat Archie in a marathon, but he doesn't have the same motivation to win that Archie and Jughead do. Next, the gang helps out at Mr. Lodge's dude ranch, but the Wild West has never been quite this wild!
Dance: The Veronica Walk
Song: La Dee Doo Down DownTV-Y7CC30minJul 19, 1968
7. Hot Rod Drag / Snow BusinessThe big hot rod race is coming, and Archie and Reggie want to beat obnoxious Oliver in the worst way. Then, the gang helps out at Mr. Lodge's ski resort, but Reggie puts all the plans for good behavior on ice.
Dance: The Betty
Song: You Make Me Wanna DanceTV-Y7CC30minJul 26, 1968
8. A Chimp Off the Old Block / Who's Afraid of Reggie WolfThe kids eat lunch at the zoo, and Jughead makes a new friend: a big ape that follows him to school! Later, the teens go for a spin and end up in a spooky mine where danger, ghosts, and mystery abound.
Dance: The Banana Split
Song: Time for LoveTV-Y7CC30minAug 2, 1968
9. Kids' Day / Jughead "Samson" JonesThe teens get to take over Riverdale for a day, and Archie is elected mayor, but the town soon goes to the dogs! Next, when Jughead drinks one of Dilton's experiments, he gets more mucles than brains.
Dance: The Drag
Song: Hide and SeekTV-Y7CC30minAug 9, 1968
10. Rocket Rock / Par OneJughead's building a rocket, but he didn't expect his friends to go with him to the moon. Then, the boys take jobs as caddies at Mr. Lodge's golf course, but Reggie and Hot Dog on the greens are worse than any sand trap.
Dance: The Angel
Song: You Little Angel YouTV-Y7CC30minAug 16, 1968
11. Groovie Ghosts / P.F.C. Hot DogMr. Lodge gives the kids an old house to fix up as a clubhouse... but it's haunted! Later, an unappreciated Hot Dog decides to enlist in the Army.
Dance: The Weatherbee
Song: I'm in LoveTV-Y7CC30minAug 23, 1968
12. Surf-Bored / The ComputerThe gang's all going to the beach, and Reggie and Archie want to win the surfing contest. Next, Dilton creates a computer from an old washing machine, and the kids think it will make their homework easier.
Dance: The Surfer
Song: Love LightTV-Y7CC30minAug 30, 1968
13. The Old Sea Dog / Jughead's GirlJughead's shooting a movie starring Hot Dog, but Reggie decides to steal his scenes. Then, Juhead and Hot Dog both fall in love – with Paula Pingle and her poodle – but something's wrong with the romantic tale...
Dance: The Grundy
Song: Rock and Roll MusicTV-Y7CC30minSep 6, 1968
14. Dilton's Folly / Lodge's Department StoreHas Dilton created a machine that changes man into monster? Reggie and Jughead sure think so! Later, The gang all work jobs at Mr. Lodge's department store, but a competition to be the best salesperson goes bad when Reggie begins to steal customers.
Dance: The Rocket Ship
Song: Don't Touch My GuitarTV-Y7CC30minSep 13, 1968
15. Private Eye Jughead / Reggie's CousinJughead decides to become a private eye, and Reggie's afraid someone's out to steal Veronica's pearls. Next, Reggie's terrible tyrant cousin Percy has come to town, and the gang takes him camping. Is it too late to feed him to a bear?
Dance: The Indian
Song: Seventeen Ain't YoungTV-Y7CC30minSep 20, 1968
16. Strike Three / The Cat Next DoorJughead's pitching when Reggie's out of the game, but a secret invention of Dilton's might just save the day. Then, Jughead has new neighbors, but instead of a dog, they have a giant-sized fog-hating cat!
Dance: The Milkshake
Song: Circle of BlueTV-Y7CC30minSep 27, 1968
17. The Jones Farm / Veronica's VeilThe gang all goes to Jughead's gandparents' farm, but what's this Grandpa Jones hears about spies taking pies? Finally, a jealous Veronica pretends to be an exchange student from southern Nileoovia.
Dance: The Touch Down
Song: Kissin'TV-Y7CC30minOct 4, 1968
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The Archie Show is a Saturday morning cartoon animated series produced by Filmation. Based on the Archie comic books, created by Bob Montana in 1941, The Archie Show debuted on CBS in September 1968 and lasted for one season. A total of 17 half-hour shows, each containing two 11 minute segments, were aired. Archie cartoons continued to be aired in various forms until 1978.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- John L. Goldwater
- Studio
- Filmation Associates
Maturity rating
TV-Y7Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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