As the jury begins deliberations in his cuddle trial, Archie makes a surprising request about how he wants to spend his final days of summer. Betty is forced to deal with her problems head-on after a heated confrontation with Alice and Polly brings up some dark secrets she's kept hidden. Veronica pleads with Hiram to step in and help Archie before a verdict is announced. Finally, Jughead leads the Serpents against the Ghoulies latest attack.
Season 3 Episode 1 of Riverdale was watched by 1,500,000 viewers, resulting in a 0.50 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
Is Riverdale Renewed or Cancelled for Season 4?
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.