The Archie Wedding: Archie in "Will You Marry Me?" #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis collection presents the landmark storyline from Archie Comics where Archie Andrews proposes to longtime love Veronica Lodge, leading to a pivotal moment in the long-running series. It includes the complete "Archie Marries Veronica" and "Archie Marries Betty" story arcs, exploring alternate futures for the iconic love triangle. Part of the Married Life series, this volume captures a key turning point in Archie's romantic history.
In "Archie Marries Veronica: 'The Proposal' (Part 1 of 6)," Archie faces a pivotal moment as he graduates college with the gang, celebrating at Pops with one final jam session as the Archies. With Veronica planning to move to Paris, Archie makes a bold decision that shocks everyone—proposing to Betty in front of their friends, leaving Veronica stunned and heartbroken. The story, written by Michael Uslan and illustrated by Stan Goldberg with inks by Bob Smith, color by Glenn Whitmore, and letters by Jack Morelli, captures the emotional weight of choices and changing paths, all set against the familiar backdrop of Riverdale. The cover, also by Stan Goldberg and Bob Smith, perfectly frames the moment’s tension.
On the eve of graduating college, Archie Andrews surprises Veronica Lodge with a heartfelt proposal, using money from his parents to buy an engagement ring—her immediate yes sends shockwaves through Riverdale, setting off a whirlwind of reactions from friends, rivals, and family alike.
Archie Andrews and Veronica Lodge finally say "I do" in the wedding of the century, but their happily-ever-after isn’t without its quirks—especially when Archie starts his new job at Lodge Industries and Veronica drops a bombshell: she’s expecting. With the whole town buzzing and the gang rallying around them, this heartfelt and hilarious chapter of their story captures the chaos, charm, and unexpected turns that come with love, marriage, and life in Riverdale.
Archie and Veronica are now parents to twins, Little Archie and Little Veronica, navigating life’s newest chapter with joy and laughter. With Betty as godmother, the gang rallying around, and grandparents spoiling the little ones, their love story feels complete—until Archie takes a quiet walk down Memory Lane, drawn to a path he once left behind.
Archie Andrews, fresh from college and sharing one last night with the gang at Pop’s, finds himself at a crossroads—between the life he’s always imagined and the one he’s just begun. With the Archies’ final jam echoing through the shop and Veronica’s plans for Paris casting a shadow, Archie makes a bold choice that leaves everyone stunned. As Betty Cooper says yes, the moment sets off a chain of reactions, from relieved laughter to quiet heartbreak, and the two friends must now face what comes next—telling their parents.
Archie and Betty’s long-awaited wedding day brings joy to Riverdale, but their new life in New York quickly reveals the challenges of starting over far from home. After a year of adjusting, the couple returns to Riverdale, where they both land teaching jobs at Riverdale High. On their first anniversary, as they share a malt at Pop’s, Betty surprises Archie with the news that she’s expecting.
Archie and Betty return to Riverdale after their wedding journey, only to find the town transformed—Jughead and Midge are now married and raising twins, their joy rippling through the community. As the changes ripple outward, even longtime rivals and quiet souls begin to find love, making Archie’s dream of a perfect Riverdale feel almost too good to be true.
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↩ Reprints Archie #600 (2009), Archie #601 (2009), Archie #602 (2009), Archie #603 (2010), Archie #604 (2010), Archie #605 (2010), Archie #606 (2010)
Reprinted in The Best of Archie Comics #[1] (2011), Archie 1000 Page Comics Blow-Out #[nn] (2015), Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #260 (2015), Best of Archie Comics #1 (2016)
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