As odd as it might sound,the Archie characters have a surprisingly long history with the spy genre. Back in the '60s, there was The Man From R.
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Set in one of Archie's many alternate universes, Agents Betty and Veronica is a story about what would happen whether Betty and Veronica were undercover spies who fought crime at night as, and well,Agents Betty and Veronica. certain, the codenames need work, and but the bright side is that their crime-fighting equipment include a straight up bright purple version of the 1989 Batmobile,so they've got something going for them. Next week, Archie is putting out a digital collection of their adventures --- and you can check out a preview below!
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Source: comicsalliance.com