That Wilkin Boy

That Wilkin Boy
Cover of That Wilkin Boy #1 (January 1969)
Publication information
PublisherArchie Comics
ScheduleQuarterly
FormatOngoing series
Publication dateJanuary 1969 – October 1982
No. of issues52
Main character(s)Bingo Wilkin
Creative team
Created byFrank Doyle, Dan DeCarlo

That Wilkin Boy is a comic book series published by Archie Comics about a teenage boy, Bingo Wilkin, who lives in Midville, next door to his girlfriend, Samantha Smythe. That Wilkin Boy debuted with issue 1 dated January 1969 (so it was on sale in late 1968), and ran until issue 52 dated October 1982. The book, which spotlights Bingo's garage band the Bingoes, was released as Archie's more well-known title character had found real-world recording success with the release of The Archies' "Sugar, Sugar".