At Riverdale High, Betty, Archie, Jughead and new girl Veronica wrestle with clashing desires while coping with a fellow student's tragic death.
As police begin an investigation into Jason's death, Archie's guilt and Jughead's suspicions intensify. Betty struggles with her feelings for Archie.
After Archie and Cheryl open up to the sheriff, Betty asks Jughead to cover the case for the school paper. Veronica tangles with jock Chuck.
Betty looks into Geraldine's past, while Jughead fights to save the drive-in. Veronica confronts her mom after Cheryl spots her arguing with a biker.
As Jason's funeral nears, Betty digs deeper into his past, while Veronica comforts Cheryl. A new music opportunity complicates Archie's school plans.
While Jughead and Betty zero in on Polly's whereabouts, Valerie helps Archie with a crisis of confidence and Veronica reels from a double betrayal.
Amid harsh rumors about Polly, Alice goes public with family secrets, making Betty and Cheryl uneasy allies. Jughead helps his dad reclaim his life.
Hoping to bring the Cooper family together, Veronica hosts a baby shower for Polly. Archie steps in to help after his dad's construction crew quits.
Cheryl persuades Archie to escort her to a private Blossom family event. Veronica reaches out to Ethel and urges Hermione to come clean with Fred.
While Fred is away, Betty decides to throw Jughead a surprise birthday party at Archie's. Veronica uncovers alarming facts about her dad and Clifford.
As Betty and Archie prepare for homecoming, Jughead reconnects with his now-sober dad. But Veronica and Alice conspire to secretly investigate FP.
After FP's arrest, Archie, Veronica and Betty rush to show proof of a frame-up, while Jughead, convinced of his dad's guilt, prepares to leave town.
As Riverdale prepares for its 75th jubilee, the gang struggles to return to normalcy, while FP faces pressure from the sheriff to turn informant.
The gang gathers to support a shaken Archie as Fred fights for his life, prompting Jughead and Betty to dig deeper into the gunman's motives.
With the future of Pop's in question, sleep deprivation has Archie on edge -- and increasingly paranoid that someone's out to harm those he loves.
Archie takes matters into his own hands when another violent crime rocks Riverdale. Jughead starts classes at Southside High.
Archie's viral video stirs up tensions all over town. Jughead and Betty put their heads together to solve a cipher from the Black Hood.
Jughead takes a stand as the Serpents prepare to strike back, and the Black Hood hits Betty with a bombshell. Veronica hosts a friend from her past.
Nick's poised to pay for his crimes until blame shifts to the Southside -- and Mayor McCoy strikes hard. Betty and Veronica go after “The Sugarman.”
In a chilling letter, the Black Hood challenges the residents of Riverdale to remain sinless for 48 hours, putting everyone on edge -- and on alert.
The Black Hood investigation takes Archie and Veronica to "The Devil's House" and stirs new suspicions. Jughead and Betty join forces to honor FP.
With Christmas in the air, a snooping Veronica uncovers a surprise in Hiram's study. Betty opens a horrifying gift, and Jughead strikes back at Penny.
Cultures clash when Southside students are forced to transfer to Riverdale High. The FBI approaches Archie, and Betty looks for her long-lost brother.
Archie tries to get closer to Hiram, Jughead digs up shocking details about Riverdale’s past, and Betty unearths dark secrets about her brother.
An act of vandalism stirs up suspicion. Meanwhile, Archie's new job as Hiram's intern has Veronica worried he'll learn the Lodge family secrets.
Betty's left feeling sick to her stomach after a night of unexpected violence. Agent Adams puts pressure on Archie while the Lodges prepare for war.
A weekend away at the Lodge family lake house brings dark secrets -- and desires -- to the surface. Josie goes to Kevin with a painful truth.
Fred weighs a surprising career change while Jughead works to unravel Hiram's master plan. Betty can't shake the suspicion that Chic is dangerous.
Hermione ramps up her run for mayor with a celebrity endorsement, moving Jughead to political protest. Cheryl's slumber party takes a dark turn.
Politics in Riverdale take a treacherous turn. The Coopers face unwelcome guests, while Toni, Veronica and Josie search for answers about Cheryl.
As rehearsals ramp up for "Carrie: The Musical," the Riverdale drama students sink into their roles -- and life starts imitating art.
A violent tragedy sparks sinking suspicions that the Black Hood is still at large. Betty exposes a secret. Veronica confronts a voice from her past.
The mayoral race heats up with a fiery debate as tension builds between the Bulldogs and the Serpents. Betty shares her suspicions with Cheryl.
A riot outside the sheriff's station erupts into all-out war. Veronica learns a devastating secret, and Betty sees the Black Hood face to face.
With the riot calmed and Betty’s dad in custody, the town awaits the results of two elections, and the gang rallies to unmask the other Black Hood.
As summer draws to a close, Archie vows to make the most of his freedom, Polly confronts Betty’s dark secret and Jughead leads a pivotal attack.
Betty and Jughead unpack a chilling new mystery as Veronica pursues an alternative road to justice. Elsewhere, Archie navigates a tense new normal.
Veronica fights to save the speakeasy, Archie agrees to a dangerous deal, and Betty and Jughead dig deeper into Riverdale's secret communities.
Amidst a desperate search for answers, Alice revisits her disturbing ties to Gryphons and Gargoyles with Betty -- and a cast of familiar faces.
Jughead rolls the dice on a new psychological theory, Archie makes a renegade plan, and Veronica recruits the gang for a high-stakes mission.
As Betty orchestrates an underground meeting, Veronica uncovers a crucial piece of evidence. Elsewhere, Archie struggles with a devastating decision.
Jughead and Archie explore an ominous small town. Veronica faces a financial crisis. Betty fights for her life -- and braces for a sinister reunion.
After a shocking event rocks the Riverdale Vixens, Veronica stages a confrontation. Betty enlists an unlikely ally. Jughead reconnects with his past.
In the aftermath of Hiram’s takeover, Veronica works to protect La Bonne Nuit. Betty hosts a group of desperate visitors. Archie faces his demons.
While Archie stages a shocking return, the gang prepares for a new kind of test. Betty struggles with a covert visit. Jughead navigates a fatal error.
As Betty investigates a string of suicides, Jughead comes face-to-face with one of Hiram’s mysterious allies. Meanwhile, Archie spirals out of control.
Veronica and Reggie resort to desperate measures, Moose grapples with an intimate decision, and the Riverdale adults heed a grim warning.
As tensions mount between the Serpents and the Pretty Poisons, Betty chases the truth while Archie sets his sights on a dodgy deal -- and a new romance.
Archie befriends a young runaway ... and revisits a piece of his past. Veronica leans into risk at La Bonne Nuit. Jughead works to unite the Serpents.
The Joneses and Coopers navigate an unexpected move. Archie recruits the gang for a G&G mission. Reggie surprises Veronica with a risky request.
Singing, dancing and real-life drama collide as the crew prepares for Riverdale High's next musical. Elsewhere, Jughead deals with a painful revelation.
Betty enlists the help of Cheryl for a secret expedition, Jughead leads the Serpents on a personal mission and Archie reconnects with old friends.
As Betty dives deeper into Edgar’s mysterious power, Archie and Veronica team up for a high-stakes fight, and Jughead investigates a gruesome murder.
The Joneses engage in a gripping journey, Archie faces criminal consequences, and Betty unpacks a string of shocking revelations about Evelyn.
As prom season sweeps through Riverdale, Betty works to uncover the truth about her father and Archie pushes his boxing career to its limits.
In the wake of masquerade madness, Jughead searches for answers, Veronica stages an elaborate plan and Betty makes a chilling discovery.
The past, present and future of Gryphons and Gargoyles come to a head as Archie, Betty, Jughead and Veronica prepare for one final round of gameplay.
As Riverdale gets ready for a monumental celebration, Archie receives devastating news -- and leans on Veronica, Betty and Jughead for support.
On the heels of tragedy, Archie forges a new beginning for an old friend. Jughead receives a special offer. Veronica pays for her parents’ mistakes.
At Stonewall Prep, Jughead embraces a reunion ... and a rivalry. Elsewhere, Archie aims to serve the community and Betty prepares for critical action.
A chilling mystery sweeps through Riverdale as the gang prepares for the mischief and mayhem of Halloween. Jughead gets caught in a sinister scheme.
Betty explores her future -- and her complex past. Meanwhile, Stonewall Prep celebrates a literary franchise, and Veronica digs deep for justice.
Tension mounts as Archie tries to dethrone Dodger. Betty and Jughead examine their family histories, and Cheryl grows suspicious of her new houseguest.
The weather turns frightful as Riverdale celebrates Thanksgiving ... with a not-so-cheery series of tense confrontations and twisted revelations.
As the gang navigates college admission season, Archie makes a bold decision, Cheryl explores her grief and Veronica receives a complicated offer.
After declaring war on Hiram, Veronica enlists a secret weapon. Elsewhere, Jughead’s search for his grandfather leads to more questions than answers.
Emotions run high as Riverdale celebrates a monumental Spirit Week, Jughead considers a pivotal opportunity and Veronica pursues a new passion.
In the competitive heat of Quiz Show fever, Betty butts heads with Brett. Jughead encounters a new writerly challenge. Kevin considers a strange offer.
As Betty and Alice embark on a new investigation, Archie digs deeper into his uncle’s dark past. Meanwhile, Veronica reconnects with a familiar friend.
Archie faces a hard truth and opens the doors of the El Royale to an unlikely patron. Jughead confronts a critical accusation ... for better or worse.
While the gang grapples with a night of uncertainty, Betty attempts to better understand her own darkness. Archie’s mom shares some personal news.
A heartbreaking call pushes Betty to her limits, Veronica and Archie get mixed up in Donna’s drama, and Alice embarks on a new passion project.
Betty continues her Stonewall Prep takedown — with the help of two unique allies. Meanwhile, a tense confrontation leads to a tender reunion.
As a menacing (and musical) new normal takes shape in Riverdale, Betty helps Jughead restore order and Kevin fights for his place in the spotlight.
Betty and Archie struggle with lingering feelings. Jughead and Charles track down Riverdale’s cinephiles. Veronica and Cheryl deal with bad blood.
While the gang challenges Mr. Honey’s reign over Riverdale High, Jughead writes a new story — and explores the thin line between fact and fiction.
As prom night approaches, Betty and Jughead search for auteur answers and Veronica helps Archie prepare for a fight — with a familiar friend.
As Archie grapples with grief, Betty and Jughead uncover a chilling trend. Cheryl explores a new beginning. Veronica recruits help to take aim at Hiram.
A pivotal chapter comes to a close as the gang prepares for graduation. Meanwhile, Archie explores his options and FP shares some surprising news.
After years away, Archie returns to Riverdale and faces what has become of his humble hometown. Betty, Veronica, Jughead and others navigate adulthood.
As the gang continues to reconcile the past and the present, Riverdale High faces an uncertain future. Meanwhile, tension mounts between Toni and Hiram.
Jughead, Veronica, Betty and Archie return to their alma mater — and engage in new extracurriculars. The search for Polly takes an unnerving turn.
An alarming incident inspires Archie's next mission. Cheryl revisits her old stomping grounds. Jughead and Tabitha investigate a bizarre mystery.
Lingering feelings surface as Cheryl hosts a steamy party. Kevin and Fangs share major news. Jughead struggles to make sense of a mysterious encounter.
As Betty grapples with a grim revelation, Jughead grows concerned over a student. Veronica and Archie work to revamp the Riverdale football team.
An explosive event triggers chaos across Riverdale. Archie receives a military order. Veronica visits Chad. Jughead pursues a unique high.
Chaos continues to threaten the fate of Riverdale. Betty searches for Jughead, with the help of new friends. Veronica scrambles to find a missing opal.
As tension boils over at home, Reggie turns to his dark and demanding partnership with Hiram. In response, Hiram reflects on his own rise to infamy.
Betty faces major backlash — and crafts a lively new plan. Elsewhere, Archie grapples with his painful past, and Cheryl extends an invitation to Kevin.
Cheryl starts a new operation with the help of Archie and crew, but things take a terrifying turn. Meanwhile, Betty asks Alice to help combat evil.
Superstar Josie McCoy returns to Riverdale to record an album and reconnect with her past. Tabitha and Veronica explore a new business opportunity.
As Archie painstakingly works to restore justice, Jughead makes a desperate creative decision. Meanwhile, Veronica challenges Chad's command.
After receiving chilling news, Tabitha turns to Betty and Jughead for help. Chad hatches a plan with Hiram. A shocking attack shakes up Riverdale.
Betty struggles to make sense of Alice's lyrical new normal. Veronica and Archie take the next step. Tabitha introduces Jughead to her parents.
Tragedy strikes Pop's — and inspires major change. Meanwhile, Veronica delivers a warning, Betty celebrates a milestone and Jughead accepts an offer.
An eerie new chapter begins as Cheryl plans an ominous event, Jughead and Tabitha cross paths with creepy crawlies and Archie digs up sacred ground.
A storied spirit makes her way through Rivervale. Jughead and Tabitha uncover the history of their home. Reggie works to reclaim a piece of his past.
When a sinister stranger mysteriously appears, the residents of Rivervale weigh risk and reward. Meanwhile, Betty meets with an alleged force of evil.
Three generations of Blossom women collide in a journey through time, shedding light on love, loss and magic. Plus, a special ally visits Thornhill.
Confusion sweeps through town as Jughead unpacks an alarming theory — and familiar faces return. At the same time, a murder investigation unfolds.
Rattled by a nightmarish explosion on Elm Street, the gang regroups as darkness gathers. Archie makes a shattering discovery, and Betty faces a killer.
Jughead grapples with a new reality as the Blossoms get set to flower. Veronica lands in a real tough spot. Betty attracts deadly, unwanted attention.
An incendiary essay sparks a battle for Riverdale's soul as Britta embarks on a quest. Percival tries to win hearts and minds — by any means necessary.
Arsenic and old grudges: Toni finds herself in a fight — on multiple fronts. After a flurry of bad baked goods, the gang trades notes on new dangers.
Riverdale needs a hero: Archie. The gang finds a new arena in the battle against Percival as he sows dissent. Evil flowers once more for the Blossoms.
Tick tock, time's running out for Pop's as Percival targets the beloved burger battleground. Can Tabitha travel back to the past — and save today?
An ominous fog rolls in while the gang considers a palace coup. In the darkness, secrets emerge, Veronica comes clean and Betty reveals her worries.
The fog clears, but a malevolent force now wields both power and influence as the friends are hit with absurd library fees and valuables are seized.
Welcome to the sad superhero club: Archie battles weakness. Veronica confronts toxicity. Jughead unlocks Betty's dark memories — and buried secrets.
Spellbound! Tabitha attempts to move Pop's as Cheryl teams up with Heather. Jughead tries out a new trick. Betty looks to stop future serial killers.
A battle brews — as does Pop's coffee and efforts to unionize. Cheryl indulges her curiosity at Percival's shop. A psychic intruder attacks Jughead.
Slaughter Con is on. But will TBK show for a killer fan convention? Feelings stir within Betty while the gang faces the music with song and dance.
As the gang hopes to come together for a happy occasion, occult episodes around town imply that Percival has a horrible plan in the works.
In the tragic aftermath of Percival's attack, Cheryl asks a special friend to help reverse the damage with a plan that yields unexpected discoveries.
As the Riverdale gang digs for information on Percival in the lead-up to war, Jughead tests a chilling theory that could have dangerous consequences.
When an attempt to negotiate with Percival fails, the battles finally begin, opposing forces face off and parallel universes collide.
With Bailey's Comet hurtling closer, the gang braces for the worst and makes hopeful plans for the future as they continue the fight to save their town.
Jughead searches for proof to convince the gang that they’ve traveled back in time. As Archie courts new girl Veronica, Cheryl plots her downfall.
Ahead of the sock hop, Veronica holds an audition for dates and Toni pushes for Fangs to perform. Jughead confronts the editor-in-chief at Pep Comics.
Betty's mother comes to Ethel's aid after a tragedy. Julian tries to find a date for Cheryl. Veronica throws a make-out party, where unlikely pairs form.
Betty and Kevin have a heart-to-heart about their relationship. Veronica sleuths for Jughead and Ethel. Cheryl asks Archie to go along with a ruse.
The lines between fact and fiction blur when Jughead decides to write four original tales starring Riverdale High students for a horror comic.
Uncle Frank comes to town to guide Archie back onto the right path. Cheryl and Toni's friendship raises eyebrows. Betty shares a secret with Veronica.
After an awkward incident, Alice forces Betty into a dance show. Jughead confronts Principal Featherhead. Kevin reluctantly joins the basketball team.
When the Bulldogs suffer another loss, Frank recruits a player from a nearby town to help the team get back on top. Tabitha catches up with Toni.
Betty begins counseling sessions, but Dr. Werthers' questions seem suspect. As Veronica's parents sabotage her theater business, she fights back.
Jughead and Tabitha uncover Rayberry's past. A double date suggested by Betty and Veronica comes to a screeching halt. Cheryl attends Toni's book club.
Veronica throws a themed party at the Babylonium to encourage the Halloween spirit in Riverdale. Jughead makes a breakthrough in an ongoing mystery.
Archie and Reggie bond over personal struggles as the Bulldogs prep for a big game. Betty and Veronica have a slumber party to cope with parental issues.
A beloved teacher's firing causes alarm for the gang. Veronica questions Hiram's motives when he visits unexpectedly. Cheryl tries to outwit her father.
Kevin and Clay write an original musical for the gang, but their songs don't exactly jive with everyone. A conflicted Archie grapples with his future.
Veronica pushes Betty to enter Riverdale's annual Teen Queen pageant. Meanwhile, Ethel longs to compete but worries she doesn't embody the town's ideals.
A private stag film screening at the Babylonium leads to a surprising reunion. A defiant Jughead pushes back against comic book censorship.
Betty prepares to go public with a well-kept secret. A Broadway star comes to town with a tempting offer for Veronica. Archie finds a new muse.
Jughead and Cheryl get drawn into a new mystery as the gang worries about the looming Cold War. Tensions flare between Archie and Uncle Frank.
Big changes at Riverdale High — and beyond — force the gang to rethink the future. A determined Cheryl sets out to restore her family's reputation.
In the present, a nostalgic Betty — now 86 — gets the chance to relive the last day of senior year and say goodbye to the town she once called home.