With Jason's funeral around the corner, the Blossom family moves forward with last minute preparations - and a secret agenda. Meanwhile, Archie's attempt to refocus his energy on football comes to a halt when an opportunity to work with a new music mentor presents itself. Betty dives deeper into her investigation of Jason's passing and unearths some dark revelations about her family. Elsewhere, after uncovering secrets about her own family, Veronica forms an unlikely friendship with Cheryl, who is having a tougher time with Jason's impending funeral than she lets on. Finally, Hermoine turns to Fred for help after receiving a cryptic message from the Southside Serpents.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 1 Episode 5 of Riverdale was watched by 980,000 viewers, resulting in a 0.30 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Is Riverdale Renewed or Cancelled for Season 2?

Riverdale Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Chapter One: The River's Edge
• s01e02 - Chapter Two: A Touch of Evil
• s01e03 - Chapter Three: Body Double
• s01e04 - Chapter Four: The Last Picture Show
• s01e05 - Chapter Five: Heart of Darkness
• s01e06 - Chapter Six: Faster, Pussycats! Kill! Kill!
• s01e07 - Chapter Seven: In a Lonely Place
• s01e08 - Chapter Eight: The Outsiders
• s01e09 - Chapter Nine: La Grande Illusion
• s01e10 - Chapter Ten: The Lost Weekend
• s01e11 - Chapter Eleven: To Riverdale and Back Again
• s01e12 - Chapter Twelve: Anatomy of a Murder
• s01e13 - Chapter Thirteen: The Sweet Hereafter

Riverdale Show Summary

Set in the present, the series offers a bold, subversive take on Archie, Betty, Veronica and their friends, exploring the surreality of small-town life, the darkness and weirdness bubbling beneath Riverdale's wholesome facade.