Riverdale
Season 5
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After the death of one of the rich and popular Blossom twins on the 4th of July, the small town of Riverdale investigates the murder. The series starts in September, the beginning of a new school year, that brings with it new students, relationships, and reveals the mysteries of the past 4th of July.
Where to Watch Season 5
19 Episodes
- Chapter Seventy-Seven: Climax
E1Episode 1Chapter Seventy-Seven: ClimaxBetty and Jughead's investigation into the auteur leads them to the discovery of a secret underground for red-band screenings. Elsewhere, in order to impress the visiting Naval Academy Commandant, Archie agrees to participate in a boxing exhibition against another candidate - KO Kelly. Meanwhile, as Cheryl prepares for prom, she stumbles upon a major secret that Toni's been keeping from her. - Chapter Seventy-Eight: The Preppy Murders
E2Episode 2Chapter Seventy-Eight: The Preppy MurdersBetty and Jughead's investigation into the auteur takes a twisted turn after receiving a call from Bret. Meanwhile, Archie is forced to make an impossible decision when the person responsible for his father's death needs his help. Elsewhere, Veronica and Hermosa come up with a plan to force Hiram into early retirement, and Cheryl makes a business move. - Chapter Seventy-Nine: Graduation
E3Episode 3Chapter Seventy-Nine: GraduationWith Graduation Day around the corner, the gang consider their next steps beyond Riverdale High. Archie learns whether he will be able to graduate with his classmates. FP makes a difficult decision about his and Jellybean's future. - Chapter Eighty: Purgatorio
E4Episode 4Chapter Eighty: PurgatorioAfter spending seven years away from Riverdale, Archie returns to find the town is now under Hiram Lodge's grip and on the verge of becoming a ghost town. When Toni catches him up on what's been going on, Archie reaches out to the rest of the gang to return home. - Chapter Eighty-One: The Homecoming
E5Episode 5Chapter Eighty-One: The HomecomingToni, Alice, Archie and Kevin fight to keep Riverdale High's doors open after learning that its budget had been cut by Hiram Lodge. Veronica gets creative when she discovers Chad is having her followed. Jughead starts a new job after debt collectors show up in Riverdale. - Chapter Eighty-Two: Back to School
E6Episode 6Chapter Eighty-Two: Back to SchoolArchie, Betty, Veronica and Jughead prepare for their first day as Riverdale High's newest teachers. Veronica introduces her husband Chad to the group after he shows up unexpectedly in Riverdale. After realizing they are out of funds, Archie and Toni turn to Cheryl for help restarting the football and cheer teams. Finally, Betty, Kevin and Alice follow a lead after learning that Polly may be in trouble. - Chapter Eighty-Four: Lock & Key
E8Episode 8Chapter Eighty-Four: Lock & KeyA big announcement forces everyone to take stock of their current lives. Cheryl sets a risky plan in motion after learning some surprising news about Toni. Jughead tries to make sense of a strange encounter he had. Kevin and Fangs make a big decision about their future together. - Chapter Eighty-Five: Destroyer
E9Episode 9Chapter Eighty-Five: DestroyerAfter the Bulldogs lose several football games, Archie and Veronica come up with a plan to boost school spirit. Jughead turns his attention to a student who he thinks might need his help. Betty seeks guidance from Cheryl after being faced with a difficult decision to make. Finally, Kevin is forced to face a dark moment from his past. - Chapter Eighty-Seven: Strange Bedfellows
E11Episode 11Chapter Eighty-Seven: Strange BedfellowsIn the aftermath of the prison break at Hiram's jail, Archie leads the charge to round up the remaining convicts on the loose. Tabitha reaches out for Betty's help when she realizes Jughead is missing. When Penelope re-enters the fold, Cheryl becomes suspicious of her true intentions. - Chapter Eighty-Nine: Reservoir Dogs
E13Episode 13Chapter Eighty-Nine: Reservoir DogsWhile helping Eric deal with his PTSD, Archie is forced to confront his own past trauma in the Army. To find the Lonely Highway killer, Betty and Tabitha come up with a way to lure truckers to Pop's. Cheryl extends an invitation to Kevin and Veronica gives Reggie a shot to prove her wrong. - Chapter Ninety: The Night Gallery
E14Episode 14Chapter Ninety: The Night GalleryCheryl enlists the help of Archie, Kevin, Fangs and Reggie after she learns there is palladium underneath her maple groves. Meanwhile, Betty and Alice confront a trucker who may have been involved in Polly's disappearance. Elsewhere, Jughead and Archie each confront events from their past. - Chapter Ninety-One: The Return of the Pussycats
E15Episode 15Chapter Ninety-One: The Return of the PussycatsAfter going MIA during the middle of her world tour, mega-star Josie McCoy returns to Riverdale unexpectedly. But it's not until she reunites with her former bandmates Valerie and Melody, that she opens up about the real reason why she's back. Elsewhere, Veronica gets creative after a surprise visit from her old friend Alexandra Cabot. Finally, Toni steps in to help Tabitha and Veronica land a deal. - Chapter Ninety-Two: Band of Brothers
E16Episode 16Chapter Ninety-Two: Band of BrothersAfter hearing some unexpected news about his former commanding officer, Archie opens up to Uncle Frank about his time in the Army. Veronica comes up with a clever way to raise funds after Chad calls the SEC on her. Finally, Cheryl and Kevin attempt to take control of the ministry, and Jughead goes on an apology tour. - Chapter Ninety-Three: Dance of Death
E17Episode 17Chapter Ninety-Three: Dance of DeathAfter learning that a friend has gone missing, Tabitha enlists help from Jughead and Betty to investigate the disappearance. Penelope plants doubt in Kevin's mind, which leads him to confront Cheryl about the ministry. Finally, an explosion at the mines leaves several lives hanging in the balance. - Chapter Ninety-Four: Next to Normal
E18Episode 18Chapter Ninety-Four: Next to NormalRefusing to accept what's going on around her, Alice creates an imaginary musical fantasy world in which the Coopers are one big happy family again. But as her mother continues to spiral, Betty does her best to pull her back to reality.
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