Dates
- Cover date
- August 1990
- On sale
- June 6, 1990
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition$1.00 cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Canadian price edition1.20 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 1.20 CAD.
Barcode 07189646774108 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Newsstand edition$1.00 cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07189646774108 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
Stories
- Time for a Change (Part I) · Riverdale High · 5 pages
Archie and Mr. Weatherbee test Dilton's I.Q. Analyzer, but something goes wrong and the two have their personalities switched. This causes problems when the two go out on dates that evening.
- Time for a Change (Part II) · Riverdale High · 5 pages
Archie and Mr. Weatherbee continue to have switched personalities, each one being miserable in the other one's life.
- The Blue & Gold · 2 pages
The Riverdale school newspaper, with Midge winning an art contest, Dilton withdrawing from the Science Fair (a reference to the first story in the issue), Reggie hitting a home run, and Jughead's Top Ten Countdown.
- Snack Attack · Miss Crouton · 1 pages
The new Home Economics teacher uses a microwave oven to cook her snacks.
- Art for Art's Sake · Ms. Kandinsky · 1 pages
Reggie spoils Archie's pottery project.
- Eschew · Power Words with Miss Grundy · 1 pages
Miss Grundy gives the definition of the word "eschew" and comes up with an pun to help remember it.
- Svenson Cleans Up · Riverdale High presents Mr. Svenson · 5 pages
Mr. Lodge sponsors a million dollar prize to draw attention to an orphanage's lottery. Mr. Svenson, the school janitor wins the million dollars, but does something unexpected with the money.
Reprinted in
World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (2010), Archie's Double Digest Magazine (1984), Archie Comics Digest (1973), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (1992), Archie's Super Comics Digest (2012), Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine (1974), World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest (2021)