The Archie Show
Seen it?1968 | 1 seasons | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and animation lovers. If you loved Animaniacs, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 9 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-Y7. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Made in 1968: an older pace and style.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 48K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by John L. Goldwater
- Dal McKennonArchie Andrews / Hot Dog / Mr. Weatherbee / Pop Tate / Mr. Lodge / Coach Kleats (speaking voices)
- Jane WebbBetty Cooper / Veronica Lodge / Miss Grundy / Big Ethel (speaking voices)
- Howard MorrisMoose Mason / Jughead Jones / Dilton Doiley (voices)
- John ErwinReggie Mantle (voice)
- Ron DanteArchie Andrews' singing voice
- Toni WineBetty Cooper's & Veronica Lodge's singing voices