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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published 1993
Cover Price 2.00 USD
Pages 56
Editing Victor Gorelick; Paul Castiglia
Notes A brief return of "Josie and the Pussycats," consisting of reprints plus one new story per issue, to tie in with the cartoon show's airings on the Cartoon Network at the time.

Cover Details - "Josie & the Pussycats"

Characters Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alexander Cabot; Alexandra
Genre Teen; Humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Letters Typeset

8 page Josie and the Pussycats story "Rock and Roll"

Characters Josie; Valerie; Melody; Sebastian; Alexandra; Alex Cabot; Alan M.
Synopsis The Pussycats get a gig playing at the swinging nightclub Zack's, and try to get over there without Alexandra finding out. But Alexandra has turned into a fish to spy on their conversation, and after she resumes her human form, she and Sebastian teleport over to Zack's. Zack, who is secretly a notorious thief, notices that Alexandra is wearing a fabulous jewel and, after charming her, steals it. What he doesn't realize is that the jewel has an ancient curse on it that doesn't affect Alexandra due to her witchcraft powers.
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Allison Flood
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes The last new story to date that features Alexandra's magical powers, and the only story where everyone, including the Pussycats, knows about her powers.

6 page Josie and the Pussycats story "Decisions Decisions"

Characters Josie; Melody; Valerie Smith; Alexandra Cabot; Alex Cabot
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Dick Malmgren
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes First appearance of Valerie Smith, and the first appearance of the Pussycats group.
Reprinted from Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #45

5 page Josie and the Pussycats story "Pussy Footing"

Characters Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alexandra; Alex Cabot
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Dick Malmgren
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes First appearance of the band's famous "cat-suits"
Reprinted from Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #45

14 page Josie and the Pussycats story "What Kind of Ghoul Am I"

Characters Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alex Cabot; Count Draco
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Dick Malmgren
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Notes Insert: Josie & the Pussycats in Outer Space poster (following page 3 of this story)
Reprinted from Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #64 (September 1972)

12 page Josie and the Pussycats story "Up Up and Away"

Characters Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alan M.; Alex Cabot
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida
Reprinted from Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #58 (October 1971)