Archie Comics Adaptations
by dean11mck | created - 18 Aug 2011 | updated - 4 months ago | PublicThese live-action featured films, TV movies and TV series are based on the America’s comic book publisher, Archie Comics, known for its many series featuring the fictional teenagers Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle and Jughead Jones. It founded in 1939 as MLJ Magazines before Archie's modern incarnation dates from 1946.
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1. Life with Archie (1962 TV Movie)
Comedy
Unsold pilot for a television show based on Archie Comics.
Director: Gene Nelson | Stars: Wayne Adams, Frank Bank, Kathy Bennett, Jerry Brite
Votes: 18
2. Archie (1964 TV Movie)
43 min | Comedy
Sitcom about comic strip character "Archie "
Director: Gene Nelson | Stars: John Simpson, Roland Winters, William Schallert, Cheryl Holdridge
Votes: 63
3.
ABC Saturday Comedy Special (1976– )
Episode:
Archie
(1976)
60 min | Comedy
Pilot follows the "Archie" Gang in the mythical town of Riverdale.
Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Dennis Bowen, Whit Bissell, Susan Blu, Jim Boelsen
Votes: 19
4. Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again (1990 TV Movie)
PG | 100 min | Comedy, Family
The classic comic-book characters created by John L. Goldwater are brought to TV in a slightly older version. Here the characters are adults returning to their high-school reunion and ... See full summary »
Director: Dick Lowry | Stars: Christopher Rich, Lauren Holly, Karen Kopins, Sam Whipple
Votes: 513
5. Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996 TV Movie)
PG | 91 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Sent by her parents to live with her two eccentric aunts, Sabrina Sawyer discovers on her 16th birthday that she's a witch.
Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Sherry Miller, Charlene Fernetz, Michelle Beaudoin
Votes: 7,866
6. Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996–2003)
TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Sabrina is a normal teenager, except for one thing - she's a witch. Guided by her aunts, who come from a long line of witches, and Salem, a mischievous warlock doing penance as a cat, Sabrina continually struggles to harness her powers.
Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Caroline Rhea, Beth Broderick, Nick Bakay
Votes: 42,737
7.
The Wonderful World of Disney (1997–2023)
Episode:
Sabrina Goes to Rome
(1998)
TV-G | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
American teenage witch Sabrina and her food-obsessed magical talking cat and mouse travel to Rome, the last whereabout of her 16th-century aunt Sophia, who was banished after breaking the ... See full summary »
Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Eddie Mills, Tara Strong, James Fields
Votes: 1,858
8.
The Wonderful World of Disney (1997–2023)
Episode:
Sabrina Down Under
(1999)
TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Offshoot of the popular TV show finds the teen witch (Melissa Joan Hart) on a trip with her friend (Tara Charendoff). There she finds romance with a merman.
Director: Kenneth R. Koch | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Tara Strong, Scott Michaelson, Lindsay Sloane
Votes: 1,606
9. Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Music
A girl group find themselves in the middle of a conspiracy to deliver subliminal messages through popular music.
Directors: Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan | Stars: Rachael Leigh Cook, Tara Reid, Rosario Dawson, Alan Cumming
Votes: 24,929 | Gross: $14.25M
10. Riverdale (2017–2023)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While navigating the troubled waters of romance, school and family, Archie and his gang become entangled in dark Riverdale mysteries.
Stars: Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, K.J. Apa
Votes: 155,153
11. Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018–2020)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
As her 16th birthday nears, Sabrina Spellman must reconcile her dual nature as a half-witch, half-mortal while fighting the evil forces that threaten her, her family, and the daylight world humans inhabit.
Stars: Kiernan Shipka, Ross Lynch, Lucy Davis, Chance Perdomo
Votes: 108,438
12. Katy Keene (2020)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A group of aspiring artists living in New York City try to make their dreams come true.
Stars: Lucy Hale, Ashleigh Murray, Katherine LaNasa, Julia Chan
Votes: 2,782
13. The Archies (2023)
TV-14 | 141 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Set in 1960s India, Archie and the gang navigate romance, friendship and the future of Riverdale as developers threaten to destroy a beloved park.
Director: Zoya Akhtar | Stars: Agastya Nanda, Khushi Kapoor, Suhana Khan, Vedang Raina
Votes: 52,450
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