Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #226 (2014) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Series: Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series)
Issue: #226
Publication date: October 2014
Key date: October 2014
On-sale date: September 10, 2014
Indicia publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price: $4.99
Pages: 164
Barcode: 76281646950022611

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Bob Smith; colors: Rosario Peña	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
1	Diary of a Girl Next Door	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
2	Let the Games Begin	comic story	11	script: Dan Parent; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Hermione Lodge
3	Time for a Change	comic story	5	script: Kathleen Webb; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: John Lowe	Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot (cameo); Polly Cooper
4	Slow Talker	comic story	5	script: Kathleen Webb; pencils: Jeff Shultz; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
5	Fitness Fiasco	comic story	11	script: Bill Golliher; pencils: Dan DeCarlo, Dan Parent; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the butler; Gaston the chef
7	Special Dish	comic story	1	script: Dick Malmgren; pencils: Dick Malmgren; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Nanci Tsetsekas; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
8	Fish Story	comic story	6	script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee
10	Everyday Fashions	illustration	1		Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
11	-	illustration	1	pencils: Fernando Ruiz; inks: Jon D'Agostino	Sabrina Spellman
12	Driving Me Crazy!	comic story	11	script: George Gladir; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Jim DeCarlo; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Harvey Kinkle; Amy
13	Animal Attraction	comic story	5	script: George Gladir; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Sabrina Spellman; Salem; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
14	Occupied	comic story	1	script: Bill Golliher; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Sabrina Spellman; Zelda; Hilda; Salem
15	Sabrina: The Magic Within	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
16	Diet Riot	comic story	1		Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Waldo Weatherbee; Ms. Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot; Jughead Jones
17	-	comic story	1	script: Craig Boldman; pencils: Henry Scarpelli; inks: Henry Scarpelli	Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
18	Musical Closets	comic story	1		Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper
19	Psychic Shenanigans	comic story	6	script: Bill Golliher; pencils: Dan Parent; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Madam Saturn; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
20	Decisions, Decisions	comic story	5	script: Mike Pellowski; pencils: Tim Kennedy; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
21	Brain Child!	comic story	6	script: Bob Bolling; pencils: Bob Bolling; inks: Rich Koslowski; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Vickie Williams	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Alex Quincy; Reggie Mantle; Professor Flutesnoot; Pop Tate; Nancy Woods; Mr. Weatherbee
22	A Gymnastic Twist	comic story	5	script: George Gladir; pencils: Dan DeCarlo Jr.; inks: Jim DeCarlo; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Sylvia; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason
23	Five Star Final	comic story	5	script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Floyd Clayton
24	Art Official Ingredients	comic story	5	script: Michael Gallagher; pencils: Dave Manak; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Boris Aurorealis
25	Good Taste Treat	comic story	6	script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
26	Invented Servitude	comic story	6	script: Michael Gallagher; pencils: Dave Manak; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Smithers the butler
27	Royal Flush	comic story	6	script: Kathleen Webb; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Jim DeCarlo; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Jughead Jones (dream)
28	Whale of a Sale	comic story	6	script: George Gladir; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
29	Goodbye Ol' Paint...	comic story	6	script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
30	B&V Classy Looks	illustration	1	pencils: Dan Parent	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
31	Chore Score!	comic story	1	script: George Gladir; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Bob Smith; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Vickie Williams	Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper
32	Archie 1000 Page Comics Explosion	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
33	Miss Lodge Steps Out	illustration	1	pencils: Rex Lindsey	Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
34	-	illustration	1	pencils: Fernando Ruiz; inks: Jon D'Agostino
35	Thrill Hill Blues	comic story	6	script: Dexter Taylor; pencils: Dexter Taylor; inks: Dexter Taylor; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Dexter Taylor	Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee
36	Little Sabrina and the Three Dwarfs	comic story	5	script: Dexter Taylor; pencils: Dexter Taylor; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Dexter Taylor	Little Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle
37	Double Digest Sample Pack!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
38	Deep Thinker	comic story	1	script: Mike Pellowski; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Bob Smith; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Vickie Williams	Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
39	Everybody Ought to Have a Maid	comic story	6	script: Kathleen Webb; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Jim DeCarlo; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
40	Get your free digital comic now!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
41	Phone Fare	comic story	1		Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
42	The Grand Tour	comic story	6	script: George Gladir; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: John Lowe; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge
43	Subscribe & Save Now!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
44	Everything's Archie	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
45	The Best of Archie Comics	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
46	Free Archie App!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 4.99 USD; 4.99 CAD; barcode 07189646950926

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Archie 1000 Page Comics Celebration #[nn] ISBN 978-1-61988-956-9	2014	On eBay ›
Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #287	2020	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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