Pep Comics (1940) - Series

Series

Pep Comics (1940)

Archie Comics •

1940 - 1959

Description

Pep Comics began as a superhero anthology before evolving into a humor-focused series showcasing Archie and his friends. It introduced key characters like Archie, Jughead, Betty, and Veronica, blending lighthearted teen stories with occasional adventure elements. The series shifted tone around issue 72, emphasizing comedy and everyday antics in a colorful, classic comic style.

Series Details

Publisher

Archie Comics

Type

Regular Series

Status

Completed

Run

1940 - 1959

Issues Count

136

Genres

Anthro, War, Historical, Mystery, Romance, Crime, Western, Superhero, Adventure, Thriller, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Horror, Slice of Life, Fantasy, Sports

Format

Standard

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

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Abner Sundell

Abner Sundell

Writer, Editor

Alex Schomburg

Alex Schomburg

Cover Artist

Bill Vigoda

Artist, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist, Other

Bill Woggon

Bill Woggon

Writer, Artist, Penciller, Inker, Other

Carl Hubbell

Artist

Charles Biro

Charles Biro

Writer, Artist, Other

Dan DeCarlo

Dan DeCarlo

Penciller

Irwin Hasen

Irwin Hasen

Artist

Jack Binder

Jack Binder

Artist

Mort Meskin

Mort Meskin

Artist

Nick Zuraw

Nick Zuraw

Artist

Phil Sturm

Phil Sturm

Writer

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Issues

G-Man Extraordinary

#1

G-Man Extraordinary

Pep Comics (1940)

Nov 01, 1939

Peril In Puerto Rico

#2

Peril In Puerto Rico

Pep Comics (1940)

Jan 02, 1940

Issue #3

#3

Issue #3

Pep Comics (1940)

Feb 15, 1940

Issue #4

#4

Issue #4

Pep Comics (1940)

May 11, 1940

Issue #5

#5

Issue #5

Pep Comics (1940)

Issue #6

#6

Issue #6

Pep Comics (1940)

May 15, 1940

Issue #7

#7

Issue #7

Pep Comics (1940)

Jun 15, 1940

Issue #8

#8

Issue #8

Pep Comics (1940)

Jul 15, 1940

Issue #9

#9

Issue #9

Pep Comics (1940)

Sep 15, 1940

Issue #10

#10

Issue #10

Pep Comics (1940)

Oct 15, 1940

Issue #11

#11

Issue #11

Pep Comics (1940)

Nov 15, 1940

Issue #12

#12

Issue #12

Pep Comics (1940)

Dec 15, 1940

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