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Encyclopedia > Archie's Weird Mysteries
Archie's Weird Mysteries

The show's title screen.
Format Animated television series
Starring Andy Rannells
Danielle Young
Camille Schmidt
Chris Lundquist
Paul Sosso
Tony Wike
Ben Beck
Ryle Smith
Jerry Longe
John Michael Lee
Country of origin Flag of the United States United States
No. of episodes 40
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel PAX (now ION)
Original run October 2, 1999 – February 21, 2000
External links
IMDb profile

Archie's Weird Mysteries was a traditional animated children's television program, based on the continuously successful Archie comics. The series premise revolves around a Riverdale High physics lab gone awry, making the town of Riverdale a "magnet" for B-movie style monsters. The series is meant to be a spooky comedy. Main Title song was written and performed by Mike Piccirillo. Musical underscore composers were Mike Piccirillo and Jean-Michel Guirao. Image File history File links Archieweirdlogo. ... An animated series or cartoon series is a television series produced by means of animation. ... Andy Andrew Rannells is an American voice actor, who has worked on the properties of 4Kids Entertainment & DIC. As of 2006, he permanently quit the voice-over business to pursue a role in Hairspray on Broadway. ... Tony Wike is a voice actor and broadcaster based in Atlanta. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... ION Television is a broadcast and cable television network first broadcast on August 31, 1998 under the name PAX TV (early on in its development, it was called PaxNet). ... is the 275th day of the year (276th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Childrens television shows are television programs designed for and marketed to children, normally aired during the morning and afternoon hours, mainly before and after school. ... Archie Comics is an American comic book publisher known for its many series featuring the fictional teenage Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle and Forsythe Jughead Jones characters created by Bob Montana. ... This article should be split into multiple articles accessible from a disambiguation page. ...


The show is distributed as meeting the FCC's educational and informational children's programming ("E/I") requirements, and is used by commercial stations in the United States to meet this guideline. Produced by DiC Entertainment, the show was initially shown mornings on the PAX network, often with infomercials bookending the program. The following season, its repeats were syndicated to television stations throughout the US, as a way to comply with mandatory E/I regulations. Example of an E/I bug; this one used for PBS programs. ... The DIC Incredible World logo used from the late 2001-present. ... ION Television is a broadcast and cable television network first broadcast on August 31, 1998 under the name PAX TV (early on in its development, it was called PaxNet). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... In the television industry (as in radio), syndication is the sale of the right to broadcast programs to multiple stations, without going through a broadcast network. ...


Students

  • Archie Andrews, redhead student at Riverdale High, reporter for the school newspaper
  • Veronica Lodge, a raven haired, very proud, rich and stubborn girl who is in love with Archie and is also friends with Betty.
  • Betty Cooper, the blonde girl in love with Archie who's general nature is kind and caring.
  • Jughead Jones, Archie's life long best friend who loves to eat.
  • Dilton Doiley, a nerdy genius who usually helps Archie and the gang save the day.
  • Reggie Mantle, an egotistic and self centered person, who Archie normally does not get on with very well, but nonetheless they still are friends.

This article is about the U.S. comic book character. ... Veronica Ronnie Lodge (created April 1942) is an adolescent fictional character in the Archie Comics books series. ... Elizabeth Betty Cooper (1941- ) is a fictional character of Archie Comics, the blonde-haired daughter of Hal and Alice Cooper. ... Forsythe Pendleton Jughead Jones III is a fictional character in Archie Comics, first appearing in December 1941. ... Dilton Doiley is a fictional character in the Archie Comics universe. ... Reginald Reggie Mantle (1941- ) is a fictional character in the Archie Comics book. ...

Selected monsters

  • a swamp monster, who lives in an old Riverdale swimming hole
  • Frankenstein's monster, who "hangs out" in Lover's Lane
  • mad scientists
  • werewolves
  • vampires
  • giant ants
  • UFOs
  • zombies
  • "Stanley 9000"
  • man-eating worm
  • super smart rats
  • Giant Cockroaches
  • Tapioca Pudding Glob

Censorship

In a promo for Archie's Weird Mysteries, it originally described Veronica to be "sexy". However, as of recently, some networks have made the decision to describe her as "beautiful", no doubt for younger viewing audiences.

Archie Comics
Main publications Archie Comics | Pep Comics | Betty and Veronica Magazine | Jughead Magazine | Jughead's Double Digest | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Josie and The Pussycats | That Wilkin Boy | Li'l Jinx | Katy Keene | Archie's Holiday Fun Digest Magazine
Characters
and info		 Archie Andrews | Betty Cooper | Veronica Lodge | Reggie Mantle | Jughead Jones | Archie Comics Characters | Riverdale High School | Riverdale Town | Bob Montana
TV series The Archie Show | Groovie Goolies | Josie and The Pussycats | The New Archies | Archie's Weird Mysteries | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Sabrina: The Animated Series | Sabrina: Friends Forever | Sabrina's Secret Life
Films Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again | Sabrina the Teenage Witch | Sabrina Goes to Rome | Sabrina Down Under | Josie and The Pussycats
Music The Archies | "Sugar, Sugar" | Josie and The Pussycats | The Veronicas | Jughead's Revenge
Other publications The Punisher Meets Archie | Mighty Comics | Red Circle Comics | Sonic The Hedgehog | Knuckles the Echidna | Sonic X | Sonic Spin City | Adventures of the Fly/Fly-Man | Mighty Crusaders | The Shield | Terrific Three | The Comet | Adventures of the Jaguar | The Web


 
 

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