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** After appeared in cameos in #1 and #4, Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge returned and played a major role in the story, first by bringing back Madame Satan and later [[spoiler:Edward Spellman's spirit in Harvey's body]].
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** After appeared in cameos in #1 and #4, Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge returned and played a major role in the story, first by bringing back Madame Madam Satan and later [[spoiler:Edward Spellman's spirit in Harvey's body]].
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* BlueAndOrangeMorality: The entire witches council is portrayed this way due to their worship of Satan. Things like driving mortals insane, bring back the dead, cannibalism and goat slaughtering to summon Satan is part of a witch's routine.
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* BlueAndOrangeMorality: The entire witches witches' council is portrayed this way due to their worship of Satan. Things like driving mortals insane, bring bringing back the dead, cannibalism and goat slaughtering to summon Satan is part of a witch's routine.
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** Giles Corey, a victim of the Salem Witch Trials, is stated to have been an actual warlock.
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** Giles Corey, a victim of the Salem Witch Trials, is [[SalemIsWitchCountry stated to have been an actual warlock.warlock]].
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* WasOnceaMan: Salem was once Samuel, an immigrant who came to live in Salem and was transformed by a witch before the infamous witch trials.
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* WasOnceaMan: WasOnceAMan: Salem was once Samuel, an immigrant who came to live in Salem and was transformed by a witch before the infamous witch trials.
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* DayInTheLimelight: Issue #6 focuses on the backstories of Salem, Nag and Nagaina.
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* GodivaHair: Madam Satan, in her nude scenes, and whenever her breasts aren't conveniently in shadows.
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* GodivaHair: GodivaHair:
** Madam Satan, in her nude scenes, and whenever her breasts aren't conveniently inshadows.shadows.
** Same with the naked witches who curse Samuel/Salem.
** Madam Satan, in her nude scenes, and whenever her breasts aren't conveniently in
** Same with the naked witches who curse Samuel/Salem.
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* SkunkStripe: Salem had this as a human, just like in other depictions.
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* BeethovenWasnAnAlienSpy:
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* BeethovenWasnAnAlienSpy:BeethovenWasAnAlienSpy:
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** Janet Leigh was apparently a witch.
** Giles Corey, a victim of the Salem Witch Trials, is stated to have been an actual warlock.
** Rudyard Kipling is implied to be another example. Turns out he's Ambrose's uncle and the one who gave him Nag and Nagaina.
** Janet Leigh was apparently a witch.
** Giles Corey, a victim of the Salem Witch Trials, is stated to have been an actual warlock.
** Rudyard Kipling is implied to be another example. Turns out he's Ambrose's uncle and the one who gave him Nag and Nagaina.
* MistakenForGay: Veronica mistakes Madam Satan for a lesbian at first, who implies that many witches are mistaken for gay women.
* NotSoDifferent: Edward's trial in the flashbacks has him state that witches are anti-homosexual.
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* StrongFamilyResemblance: Sabrina resembles her mother quite a bit, more so when her hair was still blonde.
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* StrongFamilyResemblance: Sabrina resembles her mother quite a bit, more so when her hair was still blonde.blonde.
* WasOnceaMan: Salem was once Samuel, an immigrant who came to live in Salem and was transformed by a witch before the infamous witch trials.
** Nag and Nagaina were once a prince and princess who were betrayed by a warlock who set them up for a plot to murder their stepmother (which they actually did intend to do). The warlock turned them into Cobras and they were eventually bought by Rudyard Kipling, who gave them to Ambrose.
* WasOnceaMan: Salem was once Samuel, an immigrant who came to live in Salem and was transformed by a witch before the infamous witch trials.
** Nag and Nagaina were once a prince and princess who were betrayed by a warlock who set them up for a plot to murder their stepmother (which they actually did intend to do). The warlock turned them into Cobras and they were eventually bought by Rudyard Kipling, who gave them to Ambrose.
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** Salem's larger than usual and has long fur.
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** Salem's Salem is larger than usual and has long longer fur.
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* AscendedExtra: Cousin Ambrose is brought back into the limelight after being DemotedToExtra in the main comics.
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* AscendedExtra: AscendedExtra:
** Cousin Ambrose is brought back into the limelight after being DemotedToExtra in the main comics.
** Cousin Ambrose is brought back into the limelight after being DemotedToExtra in the main comics.
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* DeliberateValuesDissonance: The 1960s attitude about race, women, single mothers and homosexuality is frequently mentioned in the story.
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* DeliberateValuesDissonance: The 1960s attitude about race, women, single mothers mothers, and homosexuality is frequently mentioned in the story.
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* ShoutOut: The three thugs that attempt to chase down and stab young Harvey Kinkle share their names with three of the gang members in StandByMe and the novella it was based on: Billy and Charlie retain their first names with the characters from the latter, while Johnny Merrill lost his "Ace" nickname but kept his last name. The relations are also similar, with one of the goons being the older brother of the victim's best friend, and the younger brother telling the protagonist about the thing they're searching for (dirty magazines vs. a dead body).
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* ShoutOut: The three thugs that attempt to chase down and stab young Harvey Kinkle share their names with three of the gang members in StandByMe ''Film/StandByMe'' and the novella it was based on: Billy and Charlie retain their first names with the characters from the latter, while Johnny Merrill lost his "Ace" nickname but kept his last name. The relations are also similar, with one of the goons being the older brother of the victim's best friend, and the younger brother telling the protagonist about the thing they're searching for (dirty magazines vs. a dead body).
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* DeliberateValueDissonance: The 1960s attitude about race, women, single mothers and homosexuality is frequently mentioned in the story.
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* DeliberatedValueDissonance: DeliberateValueDissonance: The 1960s attitude about race, women, single mothers and homosexuality is frequently mentioned in the story.
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** After appeared in cameos in #1 and #4, Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge returned and played a major role in the story, first by bringing back Madame Satan and later [[spoiler:Edward Spellman's spirit in Harvey's body]].
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* TheCameo: [[ArchieComics Betty and Veronica]] appear in issue #1 as "two young witches in the town of Riverdale" trying to summon up a succubus. Miss Grundy is mentioned as their High Priestess. They return in #4, together with the rest of the Archie gang, to help search for the missing Harvey.
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* TheCameo: [[ArchieComics Betty and Veronica]] appear in issue #1 as "two young BlueAndOrangeMorality: The entire witches in council is portrayed this way due to their worship of Satan. Things like driving mortals insane, bring back the town of Riverdale" trying dead, cannibalism and goat slaughtering to summon up a succubus. Miss Grundy Satan is mentioned as their High Priestess. They return in #4, together with the rest part of the Archie gang, to help search for the missing Harvey. a witch's routine.
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* BodySnatcher: [[spoiler:Edward Spellman takes over Harvey's body after he dies.]]
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The series, written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, is a horror twist on the original ''ComicBook/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' mythos. Characters like cousin Ambrose are brought back and the overall story is more similar to the pre-Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch incarnations, but with a darker mood.
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The series, written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, is a horror twist on the original ''ComicBook/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' mythos. Characters like cousin Ambrose are brought back and the overall story is more similar to the pre-Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch pre-[[Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch sitcom]] incarnations, but with a darker mood.
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* AlternativeContinuity: To the original comic series and to ''ComicBook/AfterlifeWithArchie'' despite sharing the same character of Sabrina the Teenage Witch and head writer.
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* TheCameo: [[ArchieComics Betty and Veronica]] appear in issue #1 as "two young witches in the town of Riverdale" trying to summon up a succubus. Miss Grundy is mentioned as their High Priestess.
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* TheCameo: [[ArchieComics Betty and Veronica]] appear in issue #1 as "two young witches in the town of Riverdale" trying to summon up a succubus. Miss Grundy is mentioned as their High Priestess. They return in #4, together with the rest of the Archie gang, to help search for the missing Harvey.
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* GodivaHair: Madam Satan, in her nude scenes, and whenever her breasts aren't conveniently in shadows.
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* AdaptationDyeJob: Zelda traditionally has green hair but here it's black.
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** Zelda traditionally has green hair but here it's black.
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The series is a horror twist on the original ''ComicBook/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' mythos. Characters like cousin Ambrose are brought back and the overall story is more similar to the pre-Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch incarnations. Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, ''Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'' is a a level of darkness unseen in the series thus far.
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The series series, written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, is a horror twist on the original ''ComicBook/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' mythos. Characters like cousin Ambrose are brought back and the overall story is more similar to the pre-Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch incarnations. Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, ''Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'' is incarnations, but with a a level of darkness unseen in the series thus far.
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* SameCharacterButDifferent: In the older ''Sabrina'' comics, Ambrose was stout, mustachioed and middle-aged, and the calm, reasonable counterpoint to the short-tempered, impulsive Hilda. In this comic he's slim, clean-shaven, teenaged and impetuous, having been expelled from boarding school for magical DisproportionateRetribution over a minor prank.
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* SnarkyNonhumanSidekick: There are four in the comic so far. There's Salem for Sabrina, of course; Nag and Nagaina forAmbrose, and Martin Coslaw for Madam Satan.
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* SnarkyNonhumanSidekick: There are four in the comic so far. There's Salem for Sabrina, of course; Nag and Nagaina forAmbrose, for Ambrose, and Martin Coslaw for Madam Satan.
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* PollyWantAMicrophone: In issue #2, a man named Martin Coslaw is killed (indirectly) by Madam Satan and brought back as her familiar, a talking crow.
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* PollyWantAMicrophone: PollyWantsAMicrophone: In issue #2, a man named Martin Coslaw is killed (indirectly) by Madam Satan and brought back as her familiar, a talking crow.
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* DarkerAndEdgierTheCameo: [[ArchieComics Betty and Veronica]] appear in issue #1 as "two young witches in the town of Riverdale" trying to summon up a succubus. Miss Grundy is mentioned as their High Priestess.
* CatsAreSnarkers: Salem, who is probably the character least changed from previous incarnations.
* DarkerAndEdgier: While the comedic edge is still present to some degree, this series is very clearly a horror story.
* CatsAreSnarkers: Salem, who is probably the character least changed from previous incarnations.
* DarkerAndEdgier: While the comedic edge is still present to some degree, this series is very clearly a horror story.
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* NakedOnArrival: When we first see Madam Satan, she has just been summoned up from Hell, and wanders around naked for a while until she finds a blanket to wrap herself in.
* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Cat]]: Just like in the TV series, Salem has a tendency to slip into this role. He even {{Lampshades}} it:
-->"Since when did ''I'' become the voice of reason? ...I don't enjoy it."
* [[OnlySaneMan Only Sane Cat]]: Just like in the TV series, Salem has a tendency to slip into this role. He even {{Lampshades}} it:
-->"Since when did ''I'' become the voice of reason? ...I don't enjoy it."
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* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: Zig-Zagged a little with Ambrose's snake familiars, Nag and Nagaina. They're a little creepy and don't seem to have much of a conscience, but they're really no worse than any of the other familiars in the series, and are downright affectionate towards Ambrose.
* SnarkyNonhumanSidekick: There are four in the comic so far. There's Salem for Sabrina, of course; Nag and Nagaina forAmbrose, and Martin Coslaw for Madam Satan.
* SnarkyNonhumanSidekick: There are four in the comic so far. There's Salem for Sabrina, of course; Nag and Nagaina forAmbrose, and Martin Coslaw for Madam Satan.
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* CompleteMonster: Madame Satan. Her first act when she escapes her imprisonment is to find a young girl to kill and skin for a replacement face.
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-->Diana: '''Damn you''', Edward, she's our daughter!!
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-->Diana: '''Damn you''', Edward, she's our daughter!!daughter!!
* StrongFamilyResemblance: Sabrina resembles her mother quite a bit, more so when her hair was still blonde.
* StrongFamilyResemblance: Sabrina resembles her mother quite a bit, more so when her hair was still blonde.
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* AdaptationalVillany: The aunts weren't originally the most heroic characters but here their comedic side is nonexistent and their creepiness is dialed up.
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The series is a horror twist on the original ''ComicBook/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' mythos. Characters like cousin Ambrose are brought back and the overall story is more similar to the pre-Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch incarnations. Written by ''Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'' is a a level of darkness unseen in the series thus far.
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The series is a horror twist on the original ''ComicBook/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' mythos. Characters like cousin Ambrose are brought back and the overall story is more similar to the pre-Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch incarnations. Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, ''Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'' is a a level of darkness unseen in the series thus far.
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* PeriodPiece: Written in TheNewTens but it takes place in TheSixties.
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* PeriodPiece: Written in TheNewTens but it takes place in TheSixties.TheSixties.
* PrecisionFStrike: After her husband steals their infant daughter from her arms after her failed attempt at escaping him.
-->Diana: '''Damn you''', Edward, she's our daughter!!
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-->Diana: '''Damn you''', Edward, she's our daughter!!
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Born to a human mother and a warlock father, Sabrina is a teenage girl being raised by her two aunts, Zelda and Hilda. While hiding her powers from her mortal peers, she must juggle being a witch with love, friendships, and all the hardships of being a high schooler.
The series is a horror twist on the original ''ComicBook/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' mythos. Characters like cousin Ambrose are brought back and the overall story is more similar to the pre-Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch incarnations. Written by ''Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'' is a a level of darkness unseen in the series thus far.
The series is a horror twist on the original ''ComicBook/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch'' mythos. Characters like cousin Ambrose are brought back and the overall story is more similar to the pre-Series/SabrinaTheTeenageWitch incarnations. Written by ''Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'' is a a level of darkness unseen in the series thus far.
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** Salem's larger than usual and has long fur.
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After the success of ''ComicBook/AfterlifeWithArchie'' it became clear that Franchise/ArchieComics really could take a well-known, family friendly franchise and give it a horrifying twist. So why not try it again with their ''other'' popular series?
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* DarkerAndEdgier
* DogsAreDumb: Referenced. Zelda states that dogs aren't smart enough to be {{familiar}}s.
* MythologyGag: The title is a reference to an otherwise unrelated 70s ''Sabrina'' series named "''Chilling Adventures in Sorcery as Told By Sabrina"'' which also had horror stories in it.
* PeriodPiece: Written in TheNewTens but it takes place in TheSixties.
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!!This Comic Book Provides Examples Of:
* DarkerAndEdgier
* DogsAreDumb: Referenced. Zelda states that dogs aren't smart enough to be {{familiar}}s.
* MythologyGag: The title is a reference to an otherwise unrelated 70s ''Sabrina'' series named "''Chilling Adventures in Sorcery as Told By Sabrina"'' which also had horror stories in it.
* PeriodPiece: Written in TheNewTens but it takes place in TheSixties.