The New Archies is an American animated television series produced by
DIC Animation City, based upon the characters by Archie Comics. The
series, originally produced for NBC's Saturday morning schedule and
broadcast in 1987, depicted the characters of Archie Andrews, Betty
Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Jughead Jones, Reggie Mantle, and other
students of Riverdale High School as pre-teens in junior high.Archie
produced an identically named and themed comic book series that ran
alongside the animated series.In the series, Veronica uses the dialect
of an archetypal valley girl. In the animated series produced by
Filmation and the radio show, she had a southern accent. Dilton Doiley
did not appear on The New Archies, and was replaced by an African
American child named Eugene. Eugene's girlfriend Amani was also
introduced in The New Archies, as was Archie's dog, Red.
DIC Animation City, based upon the characters by Archie Comics. The
series, originally produced for NBC's Saturday morning schedule and
broadcast in 1987, depicted the characters of Archie Andrews, Betty
Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Jughead Jones, Reggie Mantle, and other
students of Riverdale High School as pre-teens in junior high.Archie
produced an identically named and themed comic book series that ran
alongside the animated series.In the series, Veronica uses the dialect
of an archetypal valley girl. In the animated series produced by
Filmation and the radio show, she had a southern accent. Dilton Doiley
did not appear on The New Archies, and was replaced by an African
American child named Eugene. Eugene's girlfriend Amani was also
introduced in The New Archies, as was Archie's dog, Red.
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