Archie's Weird Mysteries
Ion Television (ended 2000)
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Season 1
11/3/02When Riverdale takes the leap into thermal heating, a prehistoric ancestor of Jughead is unfrozen and finds his way to the surface of Riverdale -- and to Jughead, who instantly bonds with his newly-found cave bro and tries his best to make the new addition fit in.- This video release features four episodes strung together: Attack of the Killer Spuds, Scarlet Night, I Was a Teenage Vampire, and Halloween of Horror.
During a track and field meet against Central High, the opposing school's only athlete is able to beat all of the Riverdale High athletes, including Moose, who soon loses his confidence because of this. But Archie thinks that the athlete was a bit too good and starts an investigation on him to figure out the truth about his abilities and hopefully get Moose out of his slump.
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2/21/00Pop wants to make the chocolate shop much more efficient so he automates the whole shop. However, things go awry when the machines start to take over.
2/18/00While visiting a mad scientist convention, Archie and Jughead are accidentally zapped inside a shrinking booth and have to struggle for survival while being two inches tall in Jughead's messy room.
2/17/00Pop Tate revitalizes his restaurant to cater to adults, but when all of the adults in the town sprout antenna and talk like robots, he finds that he might need the help of his former customers to save the town.
2/16/00Archie is thrown hundreds of years back in time while Vinnie tries to destroy all of Riverdale and his friends.
2/15/00Archie wants revenge on Reggie after the jerk embarrasses him in front of the whole school, makes the girls mad at him, and makes Jughead think that Archie bought him a veggie burger but this pales in comparison to Vinnie's revenge on Archie himself.
2/14/00Dilton is busy perfecting his newly invented time travel device but a disgruntled student at Riverdale High has plans for it.
2/11/00Archie and his friends gather for the Lodge's annual Halloween party but menaces thought to be gone forever threaten to ruin the night.
2/10/00Scarlet's master, Count Medlock, is unearthed and seeking to complete a prophecy that will bring the enternal night by transforming the Endor into a vampire like them.
2/9/00Veronica has a strange dream in which she isn't afraid of a vampire but is terrified of a red haired girl she sees.
2/8/00Archie is trapped alone in a department store for Christmas with a monster while everyone else tries to remember the spirit of Christmas.
2/4/00A cute alien enlists the gang's help in building advanced machinery, but are the teens really helping the right creature?
2/3/00Prom is coming up, and Betty and Veronica are running a tight race for prom queen, with Ethel as a distant trailing contestant. However, when killer bees try to take over the school, Archie and Jughead are out of commission and Ethel must save the day on her own.
2/2/00A giant worm looks to destroy Riverdale and the town's only hope may rest in a family tradition that Archie is less than enthused about.
2/1/00When Miss Beazley discovers Dilton's newest formula in the school fridge, she accidentally mistakes it for the secret ingredient to her tapioca pudding -- and once it's a part of the recipe, the pudding grows, and grows, until it's large enough to devour everything in its way! With Miss Beazley, Miss Grundy, and Betty in the beast's belly, it's up to Archie and Reggie to set aside their rivalry in order to work together to stop the pudding's rampage.moreless
1/31/00Owing Jughead a favor, Reggie accompanies Jughead to view what he is sure will be a dull old horror flick. However, Reggie falls in love with the movie's star and starts down a path that could lead to the destruction of Riverdale itself.
1/28/00A beautiful green haired, green eyed exchange student has an affection for redheads and plans on going with Archie to an upcoming beach party. It's up to Betty and Veronica to discover their new rival's secret and save Archie from her clutches.
1/27/00An attractive young woman starts appearing in Archie and his friends' dreams and is determined to have Archie to herself at any cost.
1/26/00Toxic waste spilled in the sewers, a large creature wandering in the sewers with unusual tastes and Jughead mourning a lost pet makes for an eventful and exciting mystery for Archie and his friends.
1/25/00Two aliens come to earth looking for somebody with a head full of knowledge, kidnap Reggie for their plan and substitute a robot in his place in Riverdale.
1/24/00Veronica's gossip column is mean, but harmless, until Supreme Girl comes to town trying to stop Dr. Arachnid and Veronica tries to learns everything about her.
1/21/00Midge, Dilton, and Ethel aren't exactly the most popular of kids, so no one thinks much of it when they go missing. However, when Archie is rendered invisible and untouchable by one of Dilton's inventions he finds that he must work with them to stop the haywire machine from turning Riverdale into a ghost town!moreless
1/20/00A legendary medallion has possessed Reggie and made him obessed with retrieving an underwater treasure guarded by ghouls determined to keep it there.
1/19/00Betty Cooper's the good girl in town, always helping people out and doing good deeds. However, a pair of treasure hunters trick her into releasing a monster in the town and it falls on Betty to help recapture the demon.
1/17/00An evil genie hides itself in Archie's laptop and looks to use Reggie's vanity to escape and wreak havoc in Riverdale.
1/7/00When a new mall opens up in Riverdale, the town's teens couldn't be happier. The seemingly kind owner has given them each a card entitling them to buy whatever their hearts desire on credit but there is a price to pay for their purchases.
12/31/99A monstrous man of incredible strength is making evening appearances in Riverdale. Archie's investigation leads him to uncover the side effects of a new energy drink being tested on unsuspecting citizens of Riverdale.
12/25/99The Riverdale water supply is infused with a mysterious element and suddenly strange things start happening to all of the town's adults.
12/18/99Moose's trouble with school work leads him to employ the use of Dilton's new invention, a helmet which seems to make him miraculously smart but changes his personality for the worse in the process.
12/11/99When Veronica buys a potion to make Archie love her, it accidently gets put on everybody! Now she must find a way to break the spell, or its everyone will love her forever!
12/4/99After a bragging session from Reggie, the gang discovers the newest arrival to Riverdale, a carnival with an addictive virtual reality game. After blasting the game's evil monsters and winning multiple times against Reggie, Archie's new boastful attitude does little to impress the others especially when it could lead to the destruction of Riverdale.moreless
11/27/99A spaceship secretly lands near Riverdale and two government agents call upon Archie for help in finding an alien scout they think is in town.
11/20/99On a date with both Betty and Veronica, Archie's car is attacked by a werewolf, and after the three retreat back to Pop Tate's, Reggie happily reveals that it was a joke, and that he had been dressed as the monster. However, reports of a werewolf start cropping up and eveidence points to Reggie as being a real werewolf.moreless
11/13/99Archie, Reggie, Jughead and Veronica get trapped in a museum with an ancient mummy that is cursed. Can the four break the curse before facing the wrath of the mummy?
11/6/99Something is haunting Riverdale, and it seems to be related to the public library. After a bit of research, it is discovered that the ghost belongs to the former librarian, who was very devoted during life to the good of the library. It seems that she is still there because she has some unfinished business...and Jughead holds the key that will let her move on.moreless
10/30/99While visiting Dilton with Archie, Veronica accidentally zaps herself with an experimental growth ray and finds herself increasing in size at an alarming rate.
10/23/99Archie and Reggie are unhappy with Betty and Veronica's new muscle-bound interest. Reggie suggests that they use Dilton's new physique enhancing formula on themselves. Instead of the desired result, they both turn invisible!
10/16/99Veronica doesn't think she's the spoiled brat that everybody thinks she is and believes that things would be much better if everybody else was exactly like her. While holding an ancient artifact said to grant wishes, she voices this desire and quickly discovers her selfish wish may have consequences.
10/9/99Archie, in the interest of his car, buys a pair of fuzzy dice from a mysterious shop with no knowledge what the effect the dice will have on his car and what it could mean for his friends, who he has been ignoring.
10/2/99Jughead, after watching an entire movie marathon on television, calls into the station as part of a contest, and wins the odd prize of a potato. The next day, something seems different about old Jug, and he gives everybody gifts...more potatoes. Soon it's realized that the potatos are being controlled by a powerful spud out for control of earth, and all of Riverdale's residents are being replaced by potatos acting as their clones!moreless
