Archie Christmas Spectacular #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Chill Out!", the Archie gang faces a festive dilemma: picking the perfect Secret Santa gift. With Jughead’s famously simple wisdom guiding them, everyone ends up giving—and receiving—the same thoughtful surprise: a gift card from Pop's Chock'lit Shop. Written by Tom DeFalco and brought to life by Steven Butler’s art, Jim Amash’s inks, Glenn Whitmore’s colors, and Jack Morelli’s lettering, this 2026 holiday special captures the charm of the Archie Universe with warmth and humor. Dan Parent’s cover perfectly captures the season’s spirit.
In "We Were Framed!", Jo and her friends find themselves unexpectedly whisked back to a childhood Christmas where their rivalry over Archie once took center stage—only to realize their past feud might be the key to fixing the present. Written by a noted storyteller and illustrated with warm, nostalgic flair, the story captures a moment of playful magic and long-buried memories.
When Archie brings Wilbur to the Riverdale High Christmas party, Alexandra’s crush takes a magical turn—her attempt to summon mistletoe goes awry, spawning a flurry of duplicate Wilburs. The chaos unfolds in a delightfully absurd holiday twist, as one boy becomes many and the party takes a whimsical, unpredictable turn.
In "Gift Gambit," Archie's holiday chaos hits a sweet spot when the gang struggles to pick the perfect Secret Santa gift—until Jughead’s no-nonsense advice leads them all to a surprising, unified choice: a gift card from Pop's Chock'lit Shop. The result is a festive twist on generosity, where everyone ends up giving and receiving the same thoughtful, delicious surprise.
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