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Sampson Smythe

That Wilkin Boy

251 appearancesSince 1969

Sampson Smythe first appeared in That Wilkin Boy #1 (1969-01), published by Archie. 251 appearances are indexed across 27 series.

Father of Samantha Smythe, Bingo Wilkin's ("That Wilkin Boy") girlfriend.

Character history

Key issues

1 issue

That Wilkin Boy#1Cape Archive1969
That Wilkin Boy
#1
first appearance
1969-01-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

27 series

TWBCape Archive 1969
That Wilkin Boy
1969–1982
49 issues →
LCDCape Archive 1974
Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine
1974–2005
44 issues →

J&FCape Archive 2005

Jughead & Friends Digest Magazine

2005–2010

35 issues →

JDDCape Archive 1989

Jughead's Double Digest

1989–2014

32 issues →

ADDCape Archive 1984

Archie's Double Digest Magazine

1984–2011

12 issues →

LC/Cape Archive 1946

Laugh Comics / Laugh

1946–1987

11 issues →

AP'Cape Archive 1992

Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine

1992–2011

11 issues →

AAMCape Archive 2017

Archie and Me Comics Digest

2017–2020

10 issues →

PCape Archive 1960

Pep

1960–1987

9 issues →

JAACape Archive 2014

Jughead and Archie Double Digest

2014–2017

9 issues →

B&VCape Archive 1987

Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest

1987–

6 issues →

ACape Archive 1959

Archie

1959–2015

2 issues →

JWACape Archive 1974

Jughead with Archie Digest

1974–2005

2 issues →

AADCape Archive 1975

Archie Annual Digest

1975–1998

2 issues →

AAACape Archive 1977

Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine

1977–1998

2 issues →

ADDCape Archive 1982

Archie's Double Digest Quarterly Magazine

1982–1984

2 issues →

WOACape Archive 2010

World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest

2010–2025

2 issues →

A(CCape Archive 2011

Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest

2011–

2 issues →

ACDCape Archive 1973

Archie Comics Digest

1973–2010

1 issue →

AS&Cape Archive 1986

Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine

1986–1998

1 issue →

TBOCape Archive 2011

The Best of Archie Comics

2011–2011

1 issue →

ARTCape Archive 2014

Archie Rockin' the World

2014–2014

1 issue →

AFDCape Archive 2014

Archie's Funhouse Double Digest

2014–2017

1 issue →

A1PCape Archive 2015

Archie 1000 Page Comics Blow-Out

2015–2015

1 issue →

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BOACape Archive 2016
Best of Archie Comics
2016–2016
1 issue →
ASDCape Archive 2016
Archie Spotlight Digest: Archie 75th Anniversary Digest
2016–2017
1 issue →
WOBCape Archive 2021
World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest
2021–
1 issue →