"Top Dog!" With dog themed movies on the rise, Archie and the guys aim to find the perfect extreme sport vehicle to launch Hot Dog into the spotlight! Once they capture their stunt on film, the only thing left to do is enter it into a contest! Will fortune and glory follow for our furry star? Then, as the gang watch the latest space shuttle launch, they envision what space travel might be like if they were so lucky as to trek through the galaxy. But are any of them really cut out to be astronauts?

Archie in "Charity Ball!" Veronica signs the gang up to play in her father's charity baseball game benefitting the march of dimes! Fly balls and home runs abound as the team pulls together earning more money for the charity each time they score! How much will the team manage to raise by the final inning? Find out in these pages! Dilton in "Brain Buster." The gang takes turns testing out Dilton's new invention - a phone with artificial intelligence! After a couple test runs go awry, will the phone prove its worth in Archie's hands or end in catastrophe?

It’s time for the student-faculty bowling night! It's teachers vs. students and, while the teachers may be older and have plenty of years of bowling experience on their side, some changes to the game might lean in the kids' favor! Find out who gets the most strikes in “For Whom the Bowl Tolls”!

BRAND NEW STORY: “The CamPAIN!” Mr. Lodge is running for Riverdale City Council, and Archie is determined to help canvass. Will he help win Mr. Lodge votes, or run the entire campaign into the ground?

Pureheart the Powerful in "Mite and Maim." When bright-eyed reporters Betty and Veronica capture evil-doer The Octopus assaulting the mayor on camera, they're guaranteed a front page scoop! Not about to let the story see the light of day, The Octopus apprehends the girls. Who should stand in the way but Pureheart the Powerful! Will Pureheart's strength be able to withstand Veronica's kiss in order to save the day or will The Octopus manage to stop the presses?

Archie Babies, by Eisner Award-winning writer Mike Kunkel (Herobear and the Kid) and children’s artist Art Mawhinney (Baby Looney Tunes, Rugrats) is Archie Comics’ first-ever original graphic novel! After 70 years, Archie and his Riverdale gang have finally aged... backwards! In this exciting new book, you will follow Archie, Jughead, Betty and Veronica as they build friendships in Ms. Blossum’s Wee Tots Nursery school, use their imaginations to go on adventures, and prove victorious over Fang, the class bully.

Archie Gets Some Tough Love From Dr. Bill. Archie is the subject of a television segment Tough Love when he visits the Dr. Bill show. The reluctant TV show guest must sweat it out under the studio lights when he's taken to task by gal pals Betty and Veronica on which of them he will finally choose! What will be Archies decision when Dr. Bill poses the ultimate question on national television?

Riverdale High School is holding out tryouts for the wrestling team—and Archie, Reggie and Jughead all hope to make it on the ropes! While the three use brute force and technique for their tryouts, Dilton is convinced that is instead a mathematical process. He argues that it’s all about leverage and angles and that, even someone at his size, could take down someone the size of Moose. The guys are skeptical and challenge him to prove his hypotheses. Will his equations be correct, or will Dilton be down for the count? Find out in “Counted Out,” the brand new lead story to this Comics Double Digest!

TWO BRAND NEW STORIES: First, in “O Christmas Tree,” the Andrews’ put up a beautiful Christmas tree, and all Archie has to do is water and take care of it while his parents are away for a few days. Unfortunately, Archie forgot about his one responsibility! What will Christmas be like without a tree? Hopefully, they won’t have to find out, because Archie is on the search for a quick replacement! Then, we’ve got a special holiday surprise for you—another, BRAND NEW STORY! In “Midville,” the musical beatnik Bingo Wilkin enjoys the hit TV show Riverdale, which leads him to dream up his own version of the show based on his hometown of Midville. What famous actors will play who? And what gritty storylines will be told? Find out, as the episode unfolds inside of Bingo’s head!

Archie finds out about a special contest being held in Riverdale: a scavenger hunt, the winner of which gets an all-expenses paid party with DJ and food for 20 friends! The first person to the radio station announcing the concert with all the listed items by 5:00 wins... and it’s 3:30 now! Archie is determined to win! Will he make it in time and hold the most ultimate party ever held in Riverdale? Or will too many obstacles get in his way? Find out in “The Hunt is On!” the fun lead story to this Comics Double Digest!