Archie and his buddies broke out into the comic world in 1941 and have been a staple ever since.
The characters have continued through multiple comic variations and cartoon series, and are now a CW hit drama.
"Riverdale" features the beloved comic characters of Archie, Veronica, Jughead, Betty, and more, but with a new twist. Here's how the classic characters compare to their real life TV counterparts.
KJ Apa plays the redheaded Archie Andrews.
Cole Sprouse wears a new twist on Jughead Jones' familiar crown.
Lili Reinhart wears her hair in a ponytail like the comics version of Betty Cooper.
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