Launched as part of Harvey Comics' early 90s revival, this second volume of the monthly series features 36-page full-color issues. The title primarily curates and reprints classic stories from the Charlton Comics era, showcasing Mort Walker's iconic cast in a standard comic format for a new generation of readers.
⭐ Series Highlights
Harvey Revival Branding: A dedicated 9-issue run that brought the Camp Swampy crew back to newsstands alongside Harvey's other licensed properties.
Reprint Curation: Focuses on the 1960s-70s era of Beetle Bailey, including artwork by Bob Gustafson and Mort Walker.
Family Expansion: Features stories starring Beetle’s brother Chigger Bailey and the return of the Hi and Lois backup strips.
Classic Gags: Notable plots include Beetle's accidental space launch in issue #4 and a "Scrooge-like" look at Cookie’s hard life in the mess hall in issue #3.
The Sarge & Otto Dynamic: Highlights the rivalry between Sarge Snorkel and his bulldog Otto, including Otto's jealousy over new pets in issue #2.
