We have reached the season finale of the second season of Riverdale. The mayoral and student council campaigns draw to a close and votes are cast. Veronica devises a plan to undermine Hiram's scheme to overtake the Southside. Archie works alongside his friends to uncover the identity of the second Black Hood. After learning the truth about her father, Betty struggles to come to terms with the genetic evil that may reside in the Cooper blood. The season closes out with a cliffhanger which sees...

It's the penultimate episode of the second season and it's a lot to unpack. Betty's meeting with the Black Hood is interrupted when Cheryl puts him in the hospital. Archie works to find Fangs' shooter in the hopes of dissolving tension between the North and South sides. Veronica discovers Hiram's dark secret just before an old friend of his pays a visit. As the town burns, one of Jughead's old nemeses resurfaces and he's forced to make a difficult decision. Find us on Instagram:...

This week, Betty digs further into her Black Hood investigation as the signs begin to point toward her own father. Veronica breaks political ties with her parents after a disagreement. After a Serpent is suspected of Midge's murder, tensions between the Riverdale Bulldogs and the South Side Serpents reaches its breaking point. Find us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/riverfailpodcast Visit our website: http://riverfailpodcast.com/ Join our Facebook...

The entire town reels after Midge's murder, leading Sheriff Keller to be put under the microscope by Riverdale residents - specifically Cheryl. Better late than never, Betty & Jughead decide to dig further into Chic's past and discover that he isn't who he says he is. Nick St. Clair makes his grand return and holds Archie's life in his rich, privileged hands. Find us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/riverfailpodcast Visit our website: http://riverfailpodcast.com Join our Facebook...

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The mayoral race is underway as the student council race churns on with three competing teams: Betty & Jughead, Veronica & Archie, and Josie & Reggie. When a couple of Hiram's former associates return to Riverdale in an attempt to strong-arm him, Archie steps up and offers his assistance. While Toni, Veronica, and Josie seek out Cheryl's true whereabouts, Betty and Alice host a couple of violent guests at their home.  Find us on...

Jughead continues his war against Hiram by protesting the demolition of South Side High. After Hiram and Hermione instruct Veronica to remain inconspicuous for the duration of Hermione's mayoral campaign, Veronica defies them and begins running for student body president - only to be met by aggressive resistance from her classmates. Tensions continue rising and the power struggle between Betty and Chic push forward after Betty informs Alice that Chic's DNA test was not a match to the Cooper...

At the urging of the Lodges, Fred considers running for mayor after McCoy steps down - despite Archie thinking something may be amiss with the plan. Betty continues to grow suspicious of Chic and convinces Kevin to help her get more background information on Chic. Meanwhile, Jughead keeps digging for information on Hiram for his eventual expose, but in this research, finds out the real reason why Hiram bought South Side High. On the side plot side of the episode, Penelope and Cheryl find out...

A couples' weekend trip to Shadow Lake takes some interesting turns when Jughead learns about Betty & Archie's kiss. While the children are away, the Lodges snatch up more land in Riverdale, leaving Jughead fuming and pointing the finger at Veronica. Josie takes Sierra's affair into her own hands when she decides to tell Kevin about it herself. During a violent incident at the Shadow Lake cabin, Archie witnesses just how far the Lodges will go to protect Veronica. Follow us on...

Betty struggles with the guilt of helping Alice and Chic cover up a murder, prompting her to dig further into the victim's life and find out who he truly was. Meanwhile, Agent Adams is still pressing down hard on Archie for information about Hiram and whether or not he had any involvement in the murder of Poppa Poutine. Reeling from her father's possible involvement in murder, Veronica focuses her attention on mending fences between her family and the South Side community. Follow us on...

This week, we are joined by Mike's aunt and uncle, both accomplished in their own right: Mae, the executive director at Big Picture Peoria, and Jonathan, the editor-in-chief for Peoria Magazines. Both are in for a treat as we dive into the Godfatheresque lifestyle that Archie discovers Hiram to be leading after taking up his lot as Hiram's chief errand boy. On the other side of town, the Sheriff is looming over the Southside in a heat to find the thief who beheaded the statue of General...

After a brief basketball stint, Archie decides to join the wrestling team to try and impress Hiram. With Pickens Day looming over Riverdale, Jughead decides to base his history report on General Pickens himself - inadvertently uncovering the dirty truth about the man lauded for constructing the town of Riverdale. Meanwhile, Betty is still trying to bond with her brother, even after discovering his dark occupation. In celebration of the holidays, enjoy 20% off our merchandise using discount...

When Mayor McCoy suddenly shuts down Southside High, Jughead and the Serpents transfer to Riverdale High where the student population seems split on their opinion of the new students. While Veronica tries to rally the group together to make them feel welcome, Reggie and the others work their hardest to ostracize them. Archie is approached by a federal agent seeking assistance in uncovering the legal sins of Hiram Lodge. Distraught by Polly's abrupt exit, Betty works to fill the hole of her...

In this latest episode, the Christmas spirit is sweeping Riverdale. Despite the festive holiday, much darker things lie in wait for the Core Four and their families. Fred experiences financial troubles following his hospital stay, Veronica makes a shocking discovery in Hiram's study, and Betty and Archie set out to end the Black Hood's reign of terror once and for all. Find us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/riverfailpodcast Check out our website and buy our...

While Betty & Jughead work together to plan a retirement party for FP, they assign Archie and Veronica to take lead on the Black Hood case. Veronica and Archie's investigation takes some dark, unexpected turns - as does FP's retirement party before the episode finally concludes with a dramatic twist in the lives of each one of the core four.  Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/riverfailpodcast Visit our website and browse our merchandise: http://riverfailpodcast.com Join our...

After the Black Hood issues a letter to the residents of Riverdale challenging them to remain sinless for 48 hours, the town goes into a panic. Broken down into different chapters, we get to see how the main characters cope with the terror and paranoia. Penny Peabody returns to call in her owed favor by Jughead, which in return prompts Jughead to call in his owed favor by Archie. During an ill-fated trip to Greendale to transport nefarious goods for Penny, Jughead begins to realize he may...

While Betty is still doing the Black Hood's dark bidding, Jughead finds the Serpents fraternizing with their rivals - the Ghoulies. He discovers that the two gangs have united in the wake of the Serpents' depletion. He and Archie meet with FP to concoct a ploy to assert their dominance over the Ghoulies: a street race. Meanwhile, the Dark Hood has now employed Betty to locate his next target: a drug-creator called the Sugar Man, slangily. Amongst her digging, Betty finds that the Sugar Man...

This week, we are back for Chapter 18 and we are joined by a very special guest: Chase Counts. Betty begins to do the Black Hood's nefarious bidding which results in her destroying the most important relationships she has. Jughead faces the ritual trials on the journey to becoming a bonafide Serpent. One of Veronica's old friends comes to town and things take an unexpected turn during a party at his hotel. Find us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/riverfailpodcast Join our Facebook group:...

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Tired of feeling like local law enforcement isn't doing anything to find Fred's attacker, Archie decides to take vigilante justice, starting with the formation of his own private militia. Veronica is eager to start over with Hiram and that includes Hiram meeting her friends and Archie. Jughead starts school at Southside High and we're introduced to Toni Topaz, who warns him of the school's rival gang: The Ghoulies. Meanwhile, when Kevin doesn't heed Betty's warnings about looking for love in...

Still reeling from the attack on Fred, Archie and others learn that Ms. Grundy was murdered by an unknown assailant. Archie begins to take the attacks personal, scurrying to find common links between Fred's shooting and Ms. Grundy's murder. All the while, Betty and Veronica devise a plan to save Pop's, which is teetering dangerously on shutting down after Fred's shooting. Veronica makes good with her parents, but Hiram and Hermione still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Hey, guys! We have...

We return for season 2 and we are picking up right where we left off in the first season! While Fred fights for his life after being seemingly senselessly attacked at Pop's, we see Archie struggle with the possibility of life without his dad. Throughout this incident, Archie becomes vengeance-focused, determined to find the person who did this to Fred. Hey, guys! We have merch now! Check out our website and store: http://riverfailpodcast.com Follow us on...

Riverdale's season one finale takes a closer look at how the town copes with the events of the previous episode. Sheriff Keller puts FP in an impossible position, Alice tells Betty the truth about hers and Hal's fight during their homecoming dance so many years ago, and Cheryl decides to deal with her loss on her own terms before finally deciding to purify her family once and for all. All of this leads to shocking conclusion that no one could have seen coming. Follow us on Instagram:...

This week, we're taking a closer look at Riverdale's 12th episode with the assistance of our giveaway winner, Jarred's Amber Bass. Everything seemed to be coming unraveled after FP was arrested for Jason Blossom's murder, but it's really all coming together. Hal reveals the hidden connection between the Blossom & Cooper families, Jughead is shaken after FP's rattling confession, and the real story of Jason's death is finally disclosed. Follow us on Instagram: @riverfailpodcast Visit our...