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Riverdale (2017)

Crime · Drama · Mystery

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.

IMDb rating
6.4 (165,855 votes)
Seasons
7
Streaming (US)
Netflix
Language
EN
Type
TV series
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Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

7.86 avg 13 episodes 7.5 → 8.5 42 min avg

Ep 1: 7.5 · 3,974 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 3,155 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 3,002 votesEp 4: 7.9 · 2,841 votesEp 5: 7.7 · 2,608 votesEp 6: 7.8 · 2,581 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 2,445 votesEp 8: 7.5 · 2,341 votesEp 9: 7.5 · 2,311 votesEp 10: 8.0 · 2,384 votesEp 11: 8.0 · 2,273 votesEp 12: 8.7 · 2,841 votesEp 13: 8.5 · 2,723 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter One: The River's Edge7.53,974
2Chapter Two: A Touch of Evil7.73,155
3Chapter Three: Body Double7.73,002
4Chapter Four: The Last Picture Show7.92,841
5Chapter Five: Heart of Darkness7.72,608
6Chapter Six: Faster, Pussycats! Kill! Kill!7.82,581
7Chapter Seven: In a Lonely Place7.72,445
8Chapter Eight: The Outsiders7.52,341
9Chapter Nine: La Grande Illusion7.52,311
10Chapter Ten: The Lost Weekend8.02,384
11Chapter Eleven: To Riverdale and Back Again8.02,273
12Chapter Twelve: Anatomy of a Murder8.72,841
13Chapter Thirteen: The Sweet Hereafter8.52,723

Season 2 (2017)

7.78 avg 22 episodes 7.9 → 7.8 42 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 7.9 · 2,376 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 1,985 votesEp 3: 7.6 · 1,887 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 1,853 votesEp 5: 8.3 · 2,131 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 1,845 votesEp 7: 7.9 · 1,861 votesEp 8: 7.8 · 1,846 votesEp 9: 8.1 · 1,853 votesEp 10: 7.6 · 1,698 votesEp 11: 7.2 · 1,699 votesEp 12: 7.7 · 1,697 votesEp 13: 8.0 · 1,690 votesEp 14: 7.8 · 1,704 votesEp 15: 7.6 · 1,585 votesEp 16: 7.7 · 1,628 votesEp 17: 7.8 · 1,620 votesEp 18: 5.7 · 2,954 votesEp 19: 8.2 · 1,770 votesEp 20: 8.2 · 1,684 votesEp 21: 8.9 · 2,643 votesEp 22: 7.8 · 1,705 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter Fourteen: A Kiss Before Dying7.92,376
2Chapter Fifteen: Nighthawks7.71,985
3Chapter Sixteen: The Watcher in the Woods7.61,887
4Chapter Seventeen: The Town That Dreaded Sundown7.81,853
5Chapter Eighteen: When a Stranger Calls8.32,131
6Chapter Nineteen: Death Proof7.91,845
7Chapter Twenty: Tales from the Darkside7.91,861
8Chapter Twenty-One: House of the Devil7.81,846
9Chapter Twenty-Two: Silent Night, Deadly Night8.11,853
10Chapter Twenty-Three: The Blackboard Jungle7.61,698
11Chapter Twenty-Four: The Wrestler7.21,699
12Chapter Twenty-Five: The Wicked and the Divine7.71,697
13Chapter Twenty-Six: The Tell-Tale Heart8.01,690
14Chapter Twenty-Seven: The Hills Have Eyes7.81,704
15Chapter Twenty-Eight: There Will Be Blood7.61,585
16Chapter Twenty-Nine: Primary Colors7.71,628
17Chapter Thirty: The Noose Tightens7.81,620
18Chapter Thirty-One: A Night to Remember5.72,954
19Chapter Thirty-Two: Prisoners8.21,770
20Chapter Thirty-Three: Shadow of a Doubt8.21,684
21Chapter Thirty-Four: Judgment Night8.92,643
22Chapter Thirty-Five: Brave New World7.81,705

Season 3 (2018)

7.28 avg 22 episodes 7.6 → 8.1 42 min avg

  • Rebound
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 7.6 · 2,048 votesEp 2: 7.5 · 1,697 votesEp 3: 7.3 · 1,595 votesEp 4: 8.3 · 2,099 votesEp 5: 8.0 · 1,658 votesEp 6: 7.7 · 1,486 votesEp 7: 7.6 · 1,497 votesEp 8: 7.7 · 1,473 votesEp 9: 6.7 · 1,489 votesEp 10: 7.3 · 1,352 votesEp 11: 7.3 · 1,378 votesEp 12: 7.1 · 1,390 votesEp 13: 6.5 · 1,311 votesEp 14: 6.9 · 1,244 votesEp 15: 7.2 · 1,260 votesEp 16: 4.2 · 2,807 votesEp 17: 7.1 · 1,179 votesEp 18: 7.2 · 1,178 votesEp 19: 7.2 · 1,200 votesEp 20: 7.6 · 1,231 votesEp 21: 8.0 · 1,359 votesEp 22: 8.1 · 1,686 votes
Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter Thirty-Six: Labor Day7.62,048
2Chapter Thirty-Seven: Fortune and Men's Eyes7.51,697
3Chapter Thirty-Eight: As Above, So Below7.31,595
4Chapter Thirty-Nine: The Midnight Club8.32,099
5Chapter Forty: The Great Escape8.01,658
6Chapter Forty-One: Manhunter7.71,486
7Chapter Forty-Two: The Man in Black7.61,497
8Chapter Forty-Three: Outbreak7.71,473
9Chapter Forty-Four: No Exit6.71,489
10Chapter Forty-Five: The Stranger7.31,352
11Chapter Forty-Six: The Red Dahlia7.31,378
12Chapter Forty-Seven: Bizarrodale7.11,390
13Chapter Forty-Eight: Requiem for a Welterweight6.51,311
14Chapter Forty-Nine: Fire Walk with Me6.91,244
15Chapter Fifty: American Dreams7.21,260
16Chapter Fifty-One: Big Fun4.22,807
17Chapter Fifty-Two: The Raid7.11,179
18Chapter Fifty-Three: Jawbreaker7.21,178
19Chapter Fifty-Four: Fear the Reaper7.21,200
20Chapter Fifty-Five: Prom Night7.61,231
21Chapter Fifty-Six: The Dark Secret of Harvest House8.01,359
22Chapter Fifty-Seven: Survive the Night8.11,686

Season 4 (2019)

7.19 avg 19 episodes 9.2 → 7.3 42 min avg

  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 9.2 · 3,204 votesEp 2: 7.3 · 1,204 votesEp 3: 6.8 · 1,197 votesEp 4: 7.5 · 1,150 votesEp 5: 7.2 · 1,064 votesEp 6: 7.0 · 1,033 votesEp 7: 7.4 · 1,071 votesEp 8: 7.5 · 1,090 votesEp 9: 7.2 · 998 votesEp 10: 7.1 · 971 votesEp 11: 7.0 · 950 votesEp 12: 6.8 · 934 votesEp 13: 7.3 · 984 votesEp 14: 7.9 · 1,075 votesEp 15: 7.5 · 1,064 votesEp 16: 8.4 · 1,395 votesEp 17: 3.5 · 3,088 votesEp 18: 6.7 · 1,124 votesEp 19: 7.3 · 1,143 votes
Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter Fifty-Eight: In Memoriam9.23,204
2Chapter Fifty-Nine: Fast Times at Riverdale High7.31,204
3Chapter Sixty: Dog Day Afternoon6.81,197
4Chapter Sixty-One: Halloween7.51,150
5Chapter Sixty-Two: Witness for the Prosecution7.21,064
6Chapter Sixty-Three: Hereditary7.01,033
7Chapter Sixty-Four: The Ice Storm7.41,071
8Chapter Sixty-Five: In Treatment7.51,090
9Chapter Sixty-Six: Tangerine7.2998
10Chapter Sixty-Seven: Varsity Blues7.1971
11Chapter Sixty-Eight: Quiz Show7.0950
12Chapter Sixty-Nine: Men of Honor6.8934
13Chapter Seventy: The Ides of March7.3984
14Chapter Seventy-One: How to Get Away with Murder7.91,075
15Chapter Seventy-Two: To Die For7.51,064
16Chapter Seventy-Three: The Locked Room8.41,395
17Chapter Seventy-Four: Wicked Little Town3.53,088
18Chapter Seventy-Five: Lynchian6.71,124
19Chapter Seventy-Six: Killing Mr. Honey7.31,143

Season 5 (2021)

6.41 avg 19 episodes 7.1 → 6.3 42 min avg

  • Front-loaded
  • Rollercoaster
Ep 1: 7.1 · 1,351 votesEp 2: 6.7 · 1,199 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 1,474 votesEp 4: 7.2 · 1,319 votesEp 5: 7.3 · 1,660 votesEp 6: 7.2 · 1,161 votesEp 7: 6.6 · 1,021 votesEp 8: 5.9 · 1,218 votesEp 9: 6.2 · 1,033 votesEp 10: 6.3 · 950 votesEp 11: 6.0 · 852 votesEp 12: 7.8 · 1,049 votesEp 13: 6.2 · 763 votesEp 14: 6.5 · 778 votesEp 15: 4.3 · 1,111 votesEp 16: 5.7 · 657 votesEp 17: 6.9 · 756 votesEp 18: 3.3 · 1,446 votesEp 19: 6.3 · 937 votes
Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter Seventy-Seven: Climax7.11,351
2Chapter Seventy-Eight: The Preppy Murders6.71,199
3Chapter Seventy-Nine: Graduation8.21,474
4Chapter Eighty: Purgatorio7.21,319
5Chapter Eighty-One: The Homecoming7.31,660
6Chapter Eighty-Two: Back to School7.21,161
7Chapter Eighty-Three: Fire in the Sky6.61,021
8Chapter Eighty-Four: Lock & Key5.91,218
9Chapter Eighty-Five: Destroyer6.21,033
10Chapter Eighty-Six: The Pincushion Man6.3950
11Chapter Eighty-Seven: Strange Bedfellows6.0852
12Chapter Eighty-Eight: Citizen Lodge7.81,049
13Chapter Eighty-Nine: Reservoir Dogs6.2763
14Chapter Ninety: The Night Gallery6.5778
15Chapter Ninety-One: The Return of the Pussycats4.31,111
16Chapter Ninety-Two: Band of Brothers5.7657
17Chapter Ninety-Three: Dance of Death6.9756
18Chapter Ninety-Four: Next to Normal3.31,446
19Chapter Ninety-Five: RIVERDALE: RIP (?)6.3937

Season 6 (2021)

6.08 avg 22 episodes 5.0 → 6.0 42 min avg

Ep 1: 5.0 · 1,131 votesEp 2: 4.9 · 929 votesEp 3: 5.1 · 823 votesEp 4: 5.7 · 937 votesEp 5: 7.4 · 953 votesEp 6: 6.0 · 677 votesEp 7: 6.1 · 607 votesEp 8: 6.1 · 588 votesEp 9: 6.3 · 584 votesEp 10: 6.0 · 552 votesEp 11: 6.4 · 619 votesEp 12: 6.1 · 552 votesEp 13: 6.4 · 535 votesEp 14: 6.4 · 549 votesEp 15: 6.1 · 532 votesEp 16: 5.9 · 524 votesEp 17: 5.7 · 561 votesEp 18: 6.1 · 547 votesEp 19: 6.7 · 574 votesEp 20: 6.6 · 506 votesEp 21: 6.7 · 493 votesEp 22: 6.0 · 586 votes
Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter Ninety-Six: Welcome to Rivervale5.01,131
2Chapter Ninety-Seven: Ghost Stories4.9929
3Chapter Ninety-Eight: Mr. Cypher5.1823
4Chapter Ninety-Nine: The Witching Hour(s)5.7937
5Chapter One Hundred: The Jughead Paradox7.4953
6Chapter One Hundred and One: Unbelievable6.0677
7Chapter One Hundred and Two: Death at a Funeral6.1607
8Chapter One Hundred and Three: The Town6.1588
9Chapter One Hundred and Four: The Serpent Queen's Gambit6.3584
10Chapter One Hundred and Five: Folk Heroes6.0552
11Chapter One Hundred and Six: Angels in America6.4619
12Chapter One Hundred and Seven: In the Fog6.1552
13Chapter One Hundred and Eight: Ex-Libris6.4535
14Chapter One Hundred and Nine: Venomous6.4549
15Chapter One Hundred and Ten: Things That Go Bump in the Night6.1532
16Chapter One Hundred and Eleven: Blue Collar5.9524
17Chapter One Hundred and Twelve: American Psychos5.7561
18Chapter One Hundred and Thirteen: Biblical6.1547
19Chapter One Hundred and Fourteen: The Witches of Riverdale6.7574
20Chapter One Hundred and Fifteen: Return to Rivervale6.6506
21Chapter One Hundred and Sixteen: The Stand6.7493
22Chapter One Hundred and Seventeen: Night of the Comet6.0586

Season 7 (2023)

6.37 avg 20 episodes 6.6 → 7.6 43 min avg

  • Big finale
  • Rebound
Ep 1: 6.6 · 583 votesEp 2: 6.6 · 491 votesEp 3: 6.5 · 472 votesEp 4: 6.4 · 423 votesEp 5: 6.4 · 461 votesEp 6: 6.5 · 421 votesEp 7: 6.5 · 398 votesEp 8: 6.5 · 395 votesEp 9: 6.2 · 396 votesEp 10: 6.3 · 378 votesEp 11: 6.6 · 382 votesEp 12: 6.4 · 379 votesEp 13: 6.3 · 381 votesEp 14: 4.7 · 538 votesEp 15: 6.2 · 375 votesEp 16: 5.8 · 380 votesEp 17: 5.5 · 377 votesEp 18: 6.4 · 370 votesEp 19: 7.3 · 421 votesEp 20: 7.6 · 693 votes
Season 7 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chapter One Hundred Eighteen: Don't Worry Darling6.6583
2Chapter One Hundred Nineteen: Skip, Hop and Thump!6.6491
3Chapter One Hundred Twenty: Sex Education6.5472
4Chapter One Hundred Twenty-One: Love & Marriage6.4423
5Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Two: Tales in a Jugular Vein6.4461
6Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Three: Peep Show6.5421
7Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Four: Dirty Dancing6.5398
8Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Five: Hoop Dreams6.5395
9Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Six: Betty & Veronica Double Digest6.2396
10Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Seven: American Graffiti6.3378
11Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Eight: Halloween II6.6382
12Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Nine: After the Fall6.4379
13Chapter One Hundred Thirty: The Crucible6.3381
14Chapter One Hundred Thirty-One: Archie the Musical4.7538
15Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Two: Miss Teen Riverdale6.2375
16Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Three: Stag5.8380
17Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Four: A Different Kind of Cat5.5377
18Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Five: For a Better Tomorrow6.4370
19Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Six: The Golden Age of Television7.3421
20Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Seven: Goodbye, Riverdale7.6693

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