Riverdale After Dark

It’s a brand new day as Riverdale jumps seven years in the future for “Chapter Eighty: Purgatorio.” After Archie returns from war, he finds the town he grew up in ruins, Toni running the Serpents, and Hiram Lodge ruling with an iron fist. Meanwhile, Veronica is unhappily married in Uncut Gems land, Betty is in the FBI and Jughead’s career as an author is crumbling in front of his eyes. And Cheryl?...

The time has finally come for the Riverdale High kids to graduate, and it’s one of the most emotional episodes ever as we recap “Chapter Seventy-Nine: Graduation.” While Archie mulls over a big decision about his future, FP leaves town, Jughead learns Betty’s secret, Veronica makes some big moves, and Cheryl and Toni reach a crossroads. Nobody gets out unscathed, and neither do we, so come sob wit...

Who is The Auteur? That’s not the only mystery solved as we recap Riverdale “Chapter Seventy-Eight: The Preppy Murders.” While Bughead is hot on the tail of the mysterious villain, someone is killing off the Stonewall gang, complicating things. Archie reaches a breaking point, Veronica teams up with Hermosa to take down Hiram, and Cheryl tries to win Toni back in the most Cheryl way possible. SUBS...

The Riverdale Season 5 premiere “Chapter Seventy-Seven: Climax” is here, and we’re breaking down all the prom goodness. Bughead gets closer than ever to taking down the Auteur, while Varchie reaches a breaking point. And Cheryl finds out some surprising info about Toni. Plus, KO Kelly briefly uncancels Katy Keene . SUBSCRIBE TO RIVERDALE AFTER DARK ON ITUNES , ANDROID , SPOTIFY , STITCHER , OR RSS...

The Riverdale Season 5 trailer is here, and we’re breaking down every moment, from Bughead, to Varchie, to a cameo from Katy Keene ‘s KO Kelly and beyond. Plus, we take a few of your theories and questions about Season 5 from Twitter! SUBSCRIBE TO RIVERDALE AFTER DARK ON ITUNES , ANDROID , SPOTIFY , STITCHER , OR RSS . FOLLOW US ON TWITTER , INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK . SUPPORT OUR SHOWS ON PATREON ....

In a special episode of Riverdale After Dark, we take a look at an early draft of the Riverdale pilot script and break down all the big changes. Plus, we check out some of your listener submitted Riverdale Season 5 questions, comments and theories. SUBSCRIBE TO RIVERDALE AFTER DARK ON ITUNES , ANDROID , SPOTIFY , STITCHER , OR RSS . FOLLOW US ON TWITTER , INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK . SUPPORT OUR SHOWS...

We’re back from the darkness to talk about some Riverdale Season 5 casting rumors! Is Veronica getting married? Does Jughead have a new girlfriend? And most importantly: is Archie a firefighter now? Plus, we answer your questions about the future of Bughead, Varchie, Choni, Barchie and much, much more. SUBSCRIBE TO RIVERDALE AFTER DARK ON ITUNES , ANDROID , SPOTIFY , STITCHER , OR RSS . FOLLOW US...

On a special bonus episode of our Riverdale podcast, we’re talking about all the big news about Season 5, theories about what’s next and taking your questions! What’s next for Varchie, Bughead and Choni? Will Skeet Ulrich and Marisol Nichols be back? And what jobs will everyone have after the time jump? Plus, a poetry reading from Pete. SUBSCRIBE TO RIVERDALE AFTER DARK ON ITUNES , ANDROID , SPOTI...

It’s time for the Season 4 finale of Riverdale , and the gang is all getting together for one purpose: Mr. Honey must die, on “Chapter Seventy-Six: Killing Mr. Honey.” With prom on the line, Betty and Jughead hatch a devious plan to take out Mr. Honey, once and for all. But nobody could have expected the consequences – or what happens next. Plus, we answer your questions, and get a few surprise gu...

Betty and Archie’s relationship comes to a head as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Seventy-Five: Lynchian.” Will they move forward, after their illicit kiss last episode? Meanwhile, Veronica deals with a new threat to the Maple Club, Jughead investigates a weird video store, and Toni and Reggie team up to take Tickle Tape Inc. global, with disastrous results. SUBSCRIBE TO RIVERDALE AFTER DAR...

Riverdale returns with this year’s musical episode based on Hedwig and the Angry Inch , “Chapter Seventy-Four: Wicked Little Town.” And things go down . Kevin Keller clashes with Mr. Honey, Archie clashes with Veronica, Betty clashes with Jughead, and a moment that was teased from the very first season finally happens. SUBSCRIBE TO RIVERDALE AFTER DARK ON ITUNES , ANDROID , SPOTIFY , STITCHER , OR...

On a special episode of Riverdale After Dark, we’re recapping the 1990 TV movie Archie: To Riverdale And Back Again ! First aired on NBC, the movie is also known as Archie: Return to Riverdale , or Archie’s Weekend Reunion and contains the most embarrassing Jughead rap of all time! Yeah! SUBSCRIBE TO RIVERDALE AFTER DARK ON ITUNES , ANDROID , SPOTIFY , STITCHER , OR RSS . FOLLOW US ON TWITTER , IN...

The whole Stonewall mystery gets unraveled on Riverdale “Chapter Seventy-Two: The Locked Room” and you simply love to see it. It’s Betty and Jughead versus Donna, Bret, DuPont and Joan, and no stone is left unturned, looping back through the entire season and finally revealing the “who” in “whodunnit.” Was the resolution satisfying? Let’s discuss that, and much more as we unlock that room. SUBSCRI...

Almost everything is finally revealed on Riverdale “Chapter Seventy-Two: To Die For,” as the town continues to reel from the seeming death of Jughead. While Archie, Betty and Veronica try to shut down Donna Sweett and Bret Weston Wallis, Alice takes the opportunity to make a documentary about her daughter’s boyfriend getting murdered. And as the tension ramps up, Betty and Archie finally kiss… Or...

Jughead is dead and all his friends are trying to cover it up, as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Seventy-One: How To Get Away With Murder.” It’s the day after the Ides of March party, and Veronica, Betty and Archie can’t get their stories straight… Did the Stonewall Squad kill Jughead? Did Betty? Or is he not actually dead at all? Plus, we read some of your theories and comments, as we brea...

The moment we’ve been dreading finally arrives on Riverdale “Chapter Seventy: The Ides of March,” but is it for real? While Veronica and Archie are having a bone sesh all over school, V is dealing with her own family issues, with a little help from Cheryl and Toni. Archie has his own issues, though, and gets help from… Hiram? And Betty is helping Jughead try and take down Stonewall, but things don...

We challenge you to a duel, as we recap the latest episode of Riverdale , "Chapter Sixty-Nine: Men of Honor." The main event? Bret Weston Wallis versus Jughead Jones, with their reputation and Stonewall Prep on the line. Meanwhile, Betty and Alice team up for an investigation, Toni confronts a ghost from Cheryl's past, Archie has an all out brawl in the bathroom, and Veronica visits Ne...

Riverdale High is taking on Stonewall Prep and Betty’s college future is on the line as we recap Riverdale “Chapter Sixty-Eight: Quiz Show.” While Betty and Jughead clash over Yale, Archie is dealing with his Uncle Frank, and Cheryl and Veronica team up to take over the maple rum trade, Kevin is experimenting with tickle videos. And this week only: everyone gets a sledgehammer. SUBSCRIBE TO RIVERD...

Riverdale is back, and so are we with our first podcast of 2020, recapping “Chapter Sixty-Seven: Varsity Blues.” It’s big game time, and the Riverdale Bulldogs are going head to head with the Stonewall Stallions. But unfortunately for Archie and his team, Bret Weston Wallis doesn’t play fair. Meanwhile, Betty is doing some sleuthing with a classic Betty and Veronica team-up, Jughead is stuck in th...

It’s midseason finale time on Riverdale “Chapter Sixty-Six: Tangerine”, and a whole lot is going down in the Town With Pep. Betty finds out she’s the target of an insidious brainwashing campaign, Archie takes things way too far after teaming up with FP, Veronica tangles with her father, again, and Jughead finally tracks down his grandfather. Meanwhile, Cheryl finds out who has been torturing her —...

Everyone’s hitting the couch thanks to guest star Gina Torres in one of the most surprisingly emotional episodes of Riverdale ever, “In Treatment.” Betty and Alice hash out some long-standing issues, while Archie confronts his anger and Veronica some daddy issues. Meanwhile, Jughead has some daddy issues of his own — and Cheryl finally confronts the dark weirdness she’s been steeped in since, oh,...

On a special episode of Riverdale After Dark, we’re answering your tweet questions, theories, and comments on Riverdale Season 4. What’s next for Choni? Is Jughead really dead? Will FP and Alice get married??? And so much more. Like, a lot more. SUBSCRIBE TO RIVERDALE AFTER DARK ON ITUNES , ANDROID , SPOTIFY , STITCHER , OR RSS . FOLLOW US ON TWITTER , INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK . SUPPORT OUR SHOWS ON...

It’s Thanksgiving in Riverdale, and you’re getting an extra helping of crazy on “Chapter Sixty-Four: The Ice Storm.” While Archie deals with the Dickinsons (no relation to Emily) invading his community center, Betty and Jughead are investigating a mystery at Stonewall Prep. Plus, Cheryl and Toni pull a classic Eric Cartman move in Thistlehouse, and FP and Alice finally get to act like a couple. SU...

The latest episode of Riverdale sends the town off the deep end with “Chapter Sixty-Three: Hereditary.” While Cheryl and Toni deal with some unexpected relatives and an evil, haunted doll, Archie is across town playing vigilante. Meanwhile, Veronica has family issues, Betty investigates Charles, and Jughead learns some shocking information about his grandfather. But most importantly, the true hero...

It’s secret siblings galore on the latest episode of Riverdale, “Witness for the Prosecution”! While Veronica deals with her mother AND father going on trial, she meets a surprise guest witness. Meanwhile, Archie is going full vigilante, and Betty is exploring her serial killer gene. But the big storyline is saved for Jughead, who meets his hero — and maybe his doom, as our podcast recaps. SUBSCRI...