Originally running from 1940 all the way into the '80s, PEP was the platform for Archie's first appearance in 1941, and introduced many of the Riverdale citizens that the world still follows over 80 years later.
Pep Comic Issue 55 includes the story “Archie in Junk For A Junket!”. A mix-up at Joe’s Junk Joint leaves Archie without his car—on the same night he’s supposed to take Veronica out on a date. Luckily, Jughead has a creative idea for alternative transportation. What could possibly go wrong? Other stories in this issue include “The Shield and Dusty in If You Could Peer Into The Future...”, “Suzie in I Can Fix This Lathe”, and more. Originally running from 1940 all the way into the '80s, PEP was the platform for Archie's first appearance in 1941 and introduced many of the Riverdale citizens that the world still follows over 80 years later. DISCLAIMER: The stories, characters, and incidents in this publication are entirely fictional. This publication contains material that was originally created in a less racially and socially sensitive time in our society and reflects attitudes that may be represented as offensive today. The stories are represented here without alteration for historical reference.