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3	[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/the_new_archies.jpg]]
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5	->''"We're the Archies in a brand new show. We're gonna take you through highs and lows. Loving and living, that's how it goes."''
6	-->-- '''The theme song''', ''The New Archies''
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8	''The New Archies'' was a SaturdayMorningCartoon on Creator/{{NBC}} from Creator/DiCEntertainment and Creator/SabanEntertainment that lasted for [[ShortRunners just 13 episodes]].
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10	It focused the main characters of ''[[WesternAnimation/ArchieComics The Archies]]''—as tweens.
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12	Veronica is the ''Main/ValleyGirl''. Dilton Doiley was replaced by an African American child named Eugene whose girlfriend Amani was also introduced as well as Archie's dog, Red.
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14	!!This show contains examples of:
15	* {{Animesque}}: The show was animated in Japan by Creator/ToeiAnimation, and it's especially evident in the intro sequence.
16	%% * BlackAndNerdy: Eugene.
17	* BroughtToYouByTheLetterS: "M" is for Moose Mason.
18	%% * CanonForeigner: Amani.
19	* DisguisedInDrag: After Reggie pranks Fang, he has to convince Veronica to ask Fang to a dance. Veronica refuses, so Reggie dresses up as Veronica and goes to the dance with Fang.
20	* DunceCap: Ms. Grundy makes Smithers wear one after he sprays a water hose in the classroom and drenches everyone.
21	* ElectionDayEpisode: Betty and Veronica run for class president, but they both withdraw right before the voting starts. Most of their classmates didn't vote for anybody because they can't decide. Jughead, who votes for himself, is the only person who gets a single vote.
22	* ExtremeOmnigoat: When some of the kids have to take care of a goat for a school project, he eats everything in sight.
23	%% * FreakyFridayFlip: Eugene and Moose
24	* GirlsVsBoysPlot: After the kids watch a detective movie, the boys and the girls compete to see who can solve a crime the fastest. They all end up suspecting the wrong man.
25	* IncredibleShrinkingMan: When Archie tries to make perfume for Veronica, he creates a gas that shrinks him and Jughead.
26	* IOweYouMyLife: After Smithers is saved by Archie, he quits working for the Lodges and becomes Archie's servant. Archie does everything to get rid of him.
27	* PrinceAndPauper: Archie switches place with a prince for a day.
28	* RecycledInSpace: ''The New Archies'' is The Archie Show [-IN MIDDLE SCHOOL-].
29	* SavingTheOrphanage: In one episode, the main characters have to prevent their treehouse from being destroyed.
30	* SchoolPlay: In one episode, the kids do ''Cinderella''.
31	* ScoutOut: Archie is a Racoon Ranger.
32	* SpinOffBabies: The show is a cartoon that has the normally-teenage Archie characters as middle schoolers.
33	* StatusQuoIsGod: Jughead becomes a millionaire by investing in the stock market, but he loses everything when the company he invested in goes out of business.
34	* StopDrowningAndStandUp: Smithers thinks he's drowning in the river ride at an amusement park, but the water is only two feet deep.
35	* TruerToTheText: The show fixed Veronica's UnexplainedAccent from previous adaptations. In the original comics, Veronica is a New Yorker, yet ''Radio/TheAdventuresOfArchieAndrews'' radio show and [[WesternAnimation/TheArchieShow cartoons influenced by it]] portray her with a Southern accent.

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