The New Archies
Series Overview
The New Archies is a children's television cartoon, based upon the long-running Archie comic books and characters. The series, produced by DIC Entertainment and originally airing on NBC, re-imagined Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Jughead Jones, Reggie Mantle, and the other teenage students of Riverdale High School as pre-teens in junior high. Thirteen episodes of the show were produced, which all aired during the show's first and only season in 1987 and were repeated in 1989. A short-lived Archie Comics series was produced bearing the same title and set in the same universe as the animated series. Reruns of the series ran on The Family Channel's Saturday morning lineup, 1991 to 1993 and on Toon Disney from 1998 to 2002.
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1 Season • 26 Episodes
30 min per episode
1987 – 1987
Premiered: Sat, Sep 12, 1987
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 26: “Horray For Hollywood”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
Explore Star Directory →J. Michael Roncetti
Archie (voice)
Lisa Coristine
Betty (voice)
Alyson Court
Veronica (voice)
Michael Fantini
Jughead (voice)
Sunny Besen Thrasher
Reggie (voice)
Karen Burthwright
Amani (voice)
Victor Erdos
Big Moose (voice)
Linda Sorensen
Miss Grundy (voice)
Marvin Goldhar
Mr. Weatherbee (voice)
Colin Waterma
Eugene (voice)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jim Simon
Department Leadership Roster
Jim Simon
Director
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What is The New Archies about?
The New Archies is a children's television cartoon, based upon the long-running Archie comic books and characters. The series, produced by DIC Entertainment and originally airing on NBC, re-imagined Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Jughead Jones, Reggie Mantle, and the other teenage students of Riverdale High School as pre-teens in junior high. Thirteen episodes of the show were produced, which all aired during the show's first and only season in 1987 and were repeated in 1989. A short-lived Archie Comics series was produced bearing the same title and set in the same universe as the animated series. Reruns of the series ran on The Family Channel's Saturday morning lineup, 1991 to 1993 and on Toon Disney from 1998 to 2002.
How many seasons does The New Archies have?
The New Archies comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The New Archies?
Key cast members in The New Archies include J. Michael Roncetti, Lisa Coristine, Alyson Court, Michael Fantini, Sunny Besen Thrasher.
Who created or directed The New Archies?
The New Archies was developed and directed by Jim Simon.