Cover: Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick

Jughead #210

Nov 1972 · Archie · 0.20 USD

📊 ~1,674 copies sold its debut month

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In "Sprint Stint," Jughead faces a serious accusation when he's wrongly blamed for robbing the Chok'lit Shoppe, forcing Archie to venture into a tough neighborhood to clear his friend's name. With a mysterious hoodlum sporting a peace sign on his shirt as the only clue, the search leads to unexpected twists in this classic 1972 adventure. Written by Dick Malmgren and brought to life with dynamic art by Samm Schwartz—pencils, inks, and letters all by Schwartz, with colors by Barry Grossman—this issue features a cover by Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick.

Contains 5 stories

Sprint Stint

5 pp · Humor, Teen

Jughead’s usual escape plan falls apart when he finally admits he can’t outrun Big Ethel in the annual "Girls' Day" race—so instead of dodging her, he heads straight to her house. With classic comic timing and a dash of reluctant surrender, this 1972 gem finds Jughead turning the tables in his own uniquely lazy way.

Eat Treat

1 pp · Humor, Teen

Where Wear?

1 pp · Humor, Children

Strange Buddies

5 pp · Humor, Teen

The Scene of the Crime

10 pp · Drama, Humor, Teen

In "The Scene of the Crime," Jughead finds himself wrongly accused of stealing from the Chok'lit Shoppe, sending Archie on a mission into a rough neighborhood to track down the real thief—a towering hoodlum sporting a peace sign on his shirt. With humor and heart, the story unfolds as Archie navigates the unfamiliar streets, determined to clear Jughead’s name.