1 00:00:03,921 --> 00:00:05,840 Jughead: It was the ultimate cliffhanger. 2 00:00:06,048 --> 00:00:09,594 Clifford blossom had killed himself. But why? 3 00:00:09,802 --> 00:00:13,473 Life's not an Agatha christie novel. It's a lot messier. 4 00:00:13,681 --> 00:00:16,100 What the hell is cliff blossom doing with drugs? 5 00:00:16,476 --> 00:00:20,229 Jughead: Turns out, maple syrup was a front for his true business. 6 00:00:20,438 --> 00:00:23,107 Transporting heroin from Montreal on his trucks. 7 00:00:24,317 --> 00:00:26,110 A narrative quickly emerged. 8 00:00:26,444 --> 00:00:29,614 Alice: That Jason blossom learned about dear old dad's drug running, 9 00:00:29,822 --> 00:00:31,782 and threatened to expose the truth. 10 00:00:31,991 --> 00:00:33,493 Which led to Jason's abduction 11 00:00:33,701 --> 00:00:36,704 at the hands of a southside serpent named mustang. 12 00:00:36,913 --> 00:00:40,041 Jughead: And then to Jason's murder at the hands of his father. 13 00:00:40,708 --> 00:00:42,752 Alice: Clifford killed mustang to cover his tracks, 14 00:00:42,960 --> 00:00:44,879 making it look like he'd overdosed, 15 00:00:45,046 --> 00:00:47,048 and tried to implicate a rival businessman, 16 00:00:47,256 --> 00:00:50,885 hiram lodge, as having masterminded the whole thing. 17 00:00:51,093 --> 00:00:53,554 Jughead: And, oh, yeah, I almost forgot. 18 00:00:53,763 --> 00:00:55,473 Mr. Blossom threatened my life, 19 00:00:55,681 --> 00:00:58,309 so that my dad would confess to pulling the trigger, 20 00:00:58,518 --> 00:01:00,853 even though all he did was clean up the mess. 21 00:01:01,062 --> 00:01:02,396 Pop: Here you go, juggy. 22 00:01:02,605 --> 00:01:04,500 Jughead: And he would have gotten away with it, too, 23 00:01:04,524 --> 00:01:07,735 if it wasn't for a group of pesky kids who uncovered the truth. 24 00:01:07,944 --> 00:01:11,280 Alice: Even as Clifford blossom, consumed by guilt and shame, 25 00:01:11,489 --> 00:01:12,782 took the coward's way out... 26 00:01:12,990 --> 00:01:15,326 Jughead: Jason's murder had revealed some dark truths 27 00:01:15,535 --> 00:01:17,537 none of us were too eager to face. 28 00:01:17,745 --> 00:01:19,372 Especially not mayor McCoy, 29 00:01:19,580 --> 00:01:22,792 who wanted every last vestige of corruption crushed 30 00:01:23,000 --> 00:01:25,711 like a snake under a boot heel. 31 00:01:25,920 --> 00:01:27,880 So, blossom was the kingpin, 32 00:01:28,089 --> 00:01:30,591 he funneled drugs through Riverdale and then shipped them out. 33 00:01:30,800 --> 00:01:35,304 What the mayor and I care about is the local component of blossom's business. 34 00:01:35,513 --> 00:01:38,307 Someone is selling his drugs here in Riverdale. 35 00:01:38,516 --> 00:01:40,017 - Mostly in the southside... - Hmm. 36 00:01:40,226 --> 00:01:42,478 But it's started to cross the tracks, recently, too. 37 00:01:42,687 --> 00:01:45,189 - And you think it's the serpents? - Who else? 38 00:01:45,398 --> 00:01:46,691 So here's the deal. 39 00:01:47,858 --> 00:01:51,362 You feed us names, tell me who's pushing the dope, 40 00:01:51,571 --> 00:01:53,698 and the mayor, the da have a chat, 41 00:01:53,906 --> 00:01:56,200 and maybe he'd be inclined to offer you a lesser sentence. 42 00:01:56,409 --> 00:01:58,119 Serpents don't get into the hard stuff. 43 00:01:58,327 --> 00:01:59,745 It's dime bags of weed. 44 00:01:59,954 --> 00:02:01,414 And I'm no snitch. 45 00:02:02,707 --> 00:02:07,878 Fp, if you don't help us and your case goes to trial, 46 00:02:08,087 --> 00:02:09,213 there will be no leniency. 47 00:02:09,422 --> 00:02:12,174 You'll be looking at 20 years in a federal penitentiary 48 00:02:12,383 --> 00:02:14,844 for your part in the cover-up of Jason blossom's murder. 49 00:02:26,981 --> 00:02:27,982 Dad? 50 00:02:29,984 --> 00:02:30,984 You okay? 51 00:02:32,320 --> 00:02:33,613 I thought I knew this town. 52 00:02:34,405 --> 00:02:35,781 I bet everything on it. 53 00:02:37,908 --> 00:02:39,660 If I could cut bait... 54 00:02:41,412 --> 00:02:42,622 How are you holding up? 55 00:02:43,289 --> 00:02:44,915 I mean, I'm... I'm dealing. 56 00:02:45,916 --> 00:02:49,170 But for jughead and for Betty and Veronica, dad, it's not over. 57 00:02:49,378 --> 00:02:51,339 They're still in it. Big time. 58 00:02:55,801 --> 00:02:59,013 We're all still in it. Up to our necks. 59 00:03:02,642 --> 00:03:04,536 Smithers: And when should I be expecting Mr. Lodge? 60 00:03:04,560 --> 00:03:07,120 Not until the end of the month, but everything has to be perfect. 61 00:03:07,188 --> 00:03:09,732 Yes, we would not want to make daddy angry. 62 00:03:09,940 --> 00:03:11,400 That'll be all, Smithers. Thank you. 63 00:03:16,113 --> 00:03:18,866 He's your father, Veronica, not the godfather. 64 00:03:22,328 --> 00:03:26,290 Betty: They're acting like the last week and the last few months didn't even happen. 65 00:03:26,499 --> 00:03:28,876 Polly's back home, my dad's back home, 66 00:03:29,085 --> 00:03:30,544 my mom's back at the register. 67 00:03:30,753 --> 00:03:35,633 They all just keep smiling and talking about the jubilee. 68 00:03:35,841 --> 00:03:37,343 Archie: That's good, right? Betty: No. 69 00:03:37,551 --> 00:03:39,303 No, it's horrible. 70 00:03:39,512 --> 00:03:44,642 It's exactly the way things were before, pretending to be normal and perfect 71 00:03:44,850 --> 00:03:49,230 when really, we're like... Like a Greek suburban tragedy. 72 00:03:52,483 --> 00:03:55,152 My family imploded, arch, 73 00:03:55,361 --> 00:03:57,405 and we barely survived. 74 00:03:57,613 --> 00:04:00,658 If we don't start dealing with our crap, it's all gonna happen again. 75 00:04:02,993 --> 00:04:04,286 Veronica: Okay, Archie. 76 00:04:04,495 --> 00:04:07,331 Now that we're not actively investigating a murder case, 77 00:04:07,540 --> 00:04:10,334 we need to come clean to Betty about our pas de deux. 78 00:04:10,543 --> 00:04:12,545 - What? - Our romance. 79 00:04:12,753 --> 00:04:15,381 Aw, definitely. But, Ronnie, we have to be careful. 80 00:04:15,589 --> 00:04:18,527 The last time I had this kind of conversation with Betty, it didn't go well. 81 00:04:18,551 --> 00:04:20,219 Forget it, I'll tell her. 82 00:04:20,428 --> 00:04:22,114 On top of everything else I'm dealing with right now, 83 00:04:22,138 --> 00:04:23,806 I'll tell Betty that we're semi-dating. 84 00:04:24,014 --> 00:04:25,617 Man: Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, 85 00:04:25,641 --> 00:04:27,226 report to the principal's office. 86 00:04:28,060 --> 00:04:30,354 Mayor McCoy: Archie. Betty. 87 00:04:30,563 --> 00:04:32,398 I'd like to feature you both at the jubilee. 88 00:04:32,606 --> 00:04:35,776 As you know, it's our 75th anniversary of our town's founding, 89 00:04:35,985 --> 00:04:38,904 and also a kickoff for the next 75 years. 90 00:04:39,113 --> 00:04:41,699 And who better represents the future of Riverdale 91 00:04:41,907 --> 00:04:46,704 than the young people who, working with sheriff Keller and my office, 92 00:04:46,912 --> 00:04:50,791 helped bring peace and justice to our streets once more? 93 00:04:51,000 --> 00:04:53,085 But, that's not exactly what happened... 94 00:04:53,294 --> 00:04:55,004 Let the mayor finish, Ms. Cooper. 95 00:04:55,212 --> 00:04:58,132 Archie, the pussycats will be performing at the jubilee, 96 00:04:58,340 --> 00:05:00,718 and I would love for you to join them. 97 00:05:00,926 --> 00:05:05,890 Betty, I think it's important that we hear from Riverdale's best and brightest. 98 00:05:06,098 --> 00:05:07,683 - What do you say, both of you? - Uh... 99 00:05:07,892 --> 00:05:09,226 What about jughead? 100 00:05:10,352 --> 00:05:13,564 I, uh... I like jughead. 101 00:05:13,773 --> 00:05:17,234 And he's welcome to attend the jubilee, of course. 102 00:05:17,443 --> 00:05:19,904 But his father is in jail, 103 00:05:20,112 --> 00:05:22,198 and think it might be confusing 104 00:05:22,406 --> 00:05:23,806 to have him up on the jubilee stage. 105 00:05:23,949 --> 00:05:26,035 That's so unfair, mayor McCoy. 106 00:05:26,243 --> 00:05:30,498 Betty, Archie, you're heroes. 107 00:05:30,706 --> 00:05:33,375 The kind of heroes that Riverdale desperately 108 00:05:33,584 --> 00:05:34,794 needs right about now. 109 00:05:38,088 --> 00:05:39,488 Betty: I told her I wouldn't do it. 110 00:05:39,548 --> 00:05:41,592 Not unless you're up there with us, jug. 111 00:05:41,801 --> 00:05:44,428 I appreciate the righteous indignation, Betty, I do, 112 00:05:44,637 --> 00:05:46,222 but jubilees aren't my thing. 113 00:05:46,430 --> 00:05:48,158 Jug, how's your dad? Did you get in to see him? 114 00:05:48,182 --> 00:05:49,767 Here's the latest. 115 00:05:49,975 --> 00:05:52,019 Mayor McCoy wants my dad to name names 116 00:05:52,228 --> 00:05:53,562 in exchange for a lesser sentence. 117 00:05:53,771 --> 00:05:55,231 What? Whose names? 118 00:05:55,439 --> 00:05:57,566 The serpents. Sheriff Keller thinks they're the ones 119 00:05:57,775 --> 00:05:59,836 dealing the drugs that Clifford blossom brought into the town. 120 00:05:59,860 --> 00:06:02,571 My dad says more and more drugs are hitting the streets. 121 00:06:02,780 --> 00:06:05,241 Kevin, relax, this isn't the wire. 122 00:06:05,991 --> 00:06:08,077 My dad says they're not the ones dealing. 123 00:06:08,702 --> 00:06:11,413 And meanwhile, mayor McCoy hasn't even said the words 124 00:06:11,622 --> 00:06:13,624 "Clifford" or "blossom" in public. 125 00:06:13,833 --> 00:06:16,502 It's all about how the serpents are the problem, the villains. 126 00:06:16,710 --> 00:06:17,878 This is outrageous. 127 00:06:18,087 --> 00:06:19,463 I'm writing an article about this, 128 00:06:19,672 --> 00:06:21,566 and not just for the blue and gold, for the register. 129 00:06:21,590 --> 00:06:23,050 This is a town story. 130 00:06:23,259 --> 00:06:25,028 Okay, as long as the article doesn't include my dad. 131 00:06:25,052 --> 00:06:27,263 No, it is going to be about your dad, jug. 132 00:06:27,471 --> 00:06:31,684 It doesn't matter how many jubilees mayor McCoy throws. 133 00:06:31,892 --> 00:06:35,771 This town's changed. That needs to be acknowledged. 134 00:06:35,980 --> 00:06:37,815 Why are people so afraid of the truth? 135 00:06:38,691 --> 00:06:41,068 Speaking of the truth... 136 00:06:43,320 --> 00:06:45,990 Archie and I wanted to tell you... 137 00:06:49,618 --> 00:06:50,995 We've kissed a couple of times. 138 00:06:52,955 --> 00:06:54,540 It's okay, vee. 139 00:06:54,748 --> 00:06:56,834 I appreciate you being honest with me, 140 00:06:57,042 --> 00:06:58,168 but I'm with jughead now. 141 00:06:59,795 --> 00:07:01,839 If you guys want to be together, I'm happy for you. 142 00:07:02,381 --> 00:07:03,966 Thanks, bee. 143 00:07:04,174 --> 00:07:05,174 Thanks, Betty. 144 00:07:09,722 --> 00:07:14,268 It was to have been the grandest funeral in Riverdale history. 145 00:07:15,269 --> 00:07:17,646 Instead, he was buried like a pauper. 146 00:07:19,690 --> 00:07:21,567 Why are you crying? You hated him. 147 00:07:24,153 --> 00:07:26,864 Don't... Don't say that, mommy... 148 00:07:27,865 --> 00:07:29,491 We've always been cursed 149 00:07:29,700 --> 00:07:33,078 ever since the original murder when brother killed brother. 150 00:07:34,121 --> 00:07:37,708 Who will the grim reaper take next? You? Me? 151 00:07:39,251 --> 00:07:42,087 Maybe your father had the right idea. Just end it. 152 00:07:42,296 --> 00:07:47,718 Better the sweet hereafter than this awful limbo. 153 00:08:05,110 --> 00:08:07,780 Betty, I know you said you were okay about me and Veronica, 154 00:08:07,988 --> 00:08:09,628 but I just wanted to make sure, because... 155 00:08:09,782 --> 00:08:13,285 Because last time I said I was okay, I wasn't. 156 00:08:13,494 --> 00:08:17,581 But this time, I promise I am. 157 00:08:17,790 --> 00:08:18,790 Great. 158 00:08:20,459 --> 00:08:22,878 You and Veronica, you're... 159 00:08:23,420 --> 00:08:26,131 I like her, a lot. She's amazing. 160 00:08:30,928 --> 00:08:33,180 But a little part of me always thought... 161 00:08:33,389 --> 00:08:34,932 We're both so lucky. 162 00:08:37,101 --> 00:08:38,852 I mean, don't you think? 163 00:08:39,061 --> 00:08:42,189 To have found the people that we were meant to be with. 164 00:08:42,398 --> 00:08:44,233 And that we're all friends. 165 00:08:45,484 --> 00:08:46,735 I mean, who would have thought, 166 00:08:46,944 --> 00:08:48,612 at the beginning of the school year? 167 00:08:49,446 --> 00:08:51,323 Yeah. 168 00:08:52,116 --> 00:08:53,117 Who would have thought? 169 00:08:57,246 --> 00:08:59,057 You wanna tell me who those guys are out there? 170 00:08:59,081 --> 00:09:00,749 Our new crew. I let the serpents go. 171 00:09:00,958 --> 00:09:02,501 You fired them? Why would you do that? 172 00:09:02,710 --> 00:09:04,550 The mayor and sheriff Keller are cracking down. 173 00:09:04,753 --> 00:09:06,171 Especially on the serpents. 174 00:09:06,380 --> 00:09:09,091 Those guys stood by us, okay? When we had no one else. 175 00:09:09,299 --> 00:09:11,093 Hiram is coming home. 176 00:09:11,301 --> 00:09:13,262 I can't let him, or this project, 177 00:09:13,470 --> 00:09:14,763 be associated with criminals. 178 00:09:14,972 --> 00:09:16,724 You don't get to make unilateral decisions. 179 00:09:16,932 --> 00:09:18,559 'Cause we're partners, remember? 180 00:09:21,061 --> 00:09:23,647 Actually, hiram and I have talked, 181 00:09:23,856 --> 00:09:26,358 and we'd like to buy you out. 182 00:09:28,736 --> 00:09:29,736 Fred. 183 00:09:30,195 --> 00:09:33,365 I've dragged you into a situation that you never wanted to be a part of. 184 00:09:36,410 --> 00:09:38,162 Make me an offer in writing. 185 00:09:39,288 --> 00:09:40,497 I'll consider it. 186 00:09:43,584 --> 00:09:45,169 It's really good, Archie. 187 00:09:45,377 --> 00:09:47,097 Each song, you're getting better and better. 188 00:09:47,129 --> 00:09:49,673 - That's great, Josie. - Yeah. 189 00:09:49,882 --> 00:09:51,122 'Cause I was hoping we could... 190 00:09:51,258 --> 00:09:52,676 Oh, we can't sing it at the jubilee. 191 00:09:53,302 --> 00:09:56,096 No, my mom already approved astronaut. 192 00:09:56,305 --> 00:09:58,891 - But my song is about... - Your friends. 193 00:09:59,099 --> 00:10:01,226 Who've been through hell and back, I get it. 194 00:10:01,435 --> 00:10:03,771 - Yeah. Exactly. - Yeah. So... 195 00:10:04,688 --> 00:10:06,398 The jubilee, that's for the entire town. 196 00:10:06,607 --> 00:10:08,192 Not just your friends. 197 00:10:17,367 --> 00:10:18,927 It's the best thing you've ever written. 198 00:10:20,120 --> 00:10:22,831 It's passionate, it's compelling, but... 199 00:10:23,040 --> 00:10:24,040 But you won't publish it. 200 00:10:26,168 --> 00:10:28,045 - Why not? - You're too involved. 201 00:10:28,253 --> 00:10:29,522 People out there are going to think 202 00:10:29,546 --> 00:10:31,524 that you wrote it as a favor to your boyfriend's dad. 203 00:10:31,548 --> 00:10:33,148 No, I wrote it because this is the truth. 204 00:10:33,258 --> 00:10:34,698 It's one version of the truth, honey. 205 00:10:34,802 --> 00:10:36,637 Oh, my god. Mom. 206 00:10:37,429 --> 00:10:38,764 You're just as bad as mayor McCoy. 207 00:10:38,972 --> 00:10:40,849 We're just as bad as this whole town. 208 00:10:41,058 --> 00:10:44,103 The other reason we don't want you publishing this anywhere, 209 00:10:44,311 --> 00:10:47,356 - is there's been reports of attacks on the southside. - What? 210 00:10:47,564 --> 00:10:50,067 Betty, people, not just the police, 211 00:10:50,275 --> 00:10:51,693 are going after the serpents. 212 00:10:51,902 --> 00:10:54,113 The whole town agrees with mayor McCoy. 213 00:10:54,321 --> 00:10:56,031 Crime is spreading. 214 00:10:56,240 --> 00:10:57,866 There's real anger out there, Betty. 215 00:10:58,075 --> 00:10:59,910 And they're needing to focus it somewhere. 216 00:11:00,661 --> 00:11:02,371 Right now, it's the serpents, 217 00:11:02,579 --> 00:11:04,873 and we don't want you suddenly becoming a target. 218 00:11:09,545 --> 00:11:12,714 Cheryl, I'm so sorry I'm late. 219 00:11:12,923 --> 00:11:14,633 All you missed was my abdication. 220 00:11:14,842 --> 00:11:16,218 The vixens are in the gym 221 00:11:16,426 --> 00:11:18,720 awaiting you, their new directorix. 222 00:11:19,429 --> 00:11:21,348 - What? - And I wanted to give you this. 223 00:11:23,433 --> 00:11:25,102 Your hbic shirt? 224 00:11:25,310 --> 00:11:27,310 These last few days have put things in perspective. 225 00:11:28,647 --> 00:11:29,731 I understand. 226 00:11:31,233 --> 00:11:33,235 But if you personally need anything... 227 00:11:33,443 --> 00:11:34,736 I'm fine. 228 00:11:36,655 --> 00:11:38,699 I've shed my tears for the blossom men. 229 00:11:41,493 --> 00:11:43,078 It was chilling, Betty. 230 00:11:43,287 --> 00:11:45,914 I'm telling you, there are some dark goings on at thornhill. 231 00:11:46,123 --> 00:11:48,083 Well, not just at thornhill. Town wide. 232 00:11:48,292 --> 00:11:51,086 You can feel it. Something wicked this way comes. 233 00:11:51,295 --> 00:11:53,922 Which reminds me, I loved your article. 234 00:11:54,131 --> 00:11:55,411 Good, because I already posted it 235 00:11:55,591 --> 00:11:57,509 on the blue and gold's website, 236 00:11:57,718 --> 00:12:00,554 with hardcopies in circulation tomorrow morning. 237 00:12:01,346 --> 00:12:04,349 Betty, now that it's just us girls, 238 00:12:04,558 --> 00:12:06,852 and at the risk of us failing the bechdel test, 239 00:12:07,060 --> 00:12:09,771 are you legitimately cool with Archie and me? 240 00:12:09,980 --> 00:12:11,231 Swear on the September issue? 241 00:12:11,440 --> 00:12:14,318 And on my copy of forever by Judy blume. 242 00:12:16,820 --> 00:12:18,572 Aw, I miss this. 243 00:12:18,780 --> 00:12:22,326 Gossiping, doing homework, being a river Vixen. 244 00:12:22,951 --> 00:12:24,286 Basically just going to school. 245 00:12:24,494 --> 00:12:25,494 Then come back. 246 00:12:25,537 --> 00:12:26,663 Mom doesn't want me to. 247 00:12:26,872 --> 00:12:29,583 Naturally, but what she doesn't know won't hurt her. 248 00:12:33,462 --> 00:12:35,255 Jughead: That hottie kept looking at you. 249 00:12:36,840 --> 00:12:38,467 Fred: Hey, guys. Um... 250 00:12:39,343 --> 00:12:41,386 This is Ms. Weiss from social services. 251 00:12:41,595 --> 00:12:44,139 She's, uh... She's jughead's case worker. 252 00:12:44,348 --> 00:12:47,017 Jughead, I know how terrible and emotional 253 00:12:47,226 --> 00:12:48,852 the last few days have been for you. 254 00:12:49,061 --> 00:12:51,313 Your father's facing serious jail time. 255 00:12:51,521 --> 00:12:53,607 Your mom's over-extended and out of state. 256 00:12:53,815 --> 00:12:55,859 We just want to make sure that you're taken care of. 257 00:12:56,068 --> 00:12:57,837 Well, he can keep staying with us, right, dad? 258 00:12:57,861 --> 00:12:59,988 I offered already, arch. 259 00:13:00,197 --> 00:13:01,357 Great, so what's the problem? 260 00:13:01,406 --> 00:13:03,700 It was a dui. 261 00:13:04,243 --> 00:13:06,495 After your mom left. Look, we can talk about this later 262 00:13:06,703 --> 00:13:11,250 but between that and my cash flow problem, it knocks me out. 263 00:13:12,459 --> 00:13:15,337 There is a family on the southside that's offered to foster you. 264 00:13:15,545 --> 00:13:17,545 They're good people, they've worked with us before. 265 00:13:17,714 --> 00:13:19,967 That doesn't sound completely horrible. 266 00:13:20,175 --> 00:13:23,428 It does mean you'll be in a different school district, jughead, 267 00:13:23,637 --> 00:13:25,222 and you'll have to transfer schools. 268 00:13:25,430 --> 00:13:27,325 What the hell? When is all this supposed to happen? 269 00:13:27,349 --> 00:13:28,892 The paperwork's been processed. 270 00:13:29,101 --> 00:13:31,728 Unless there is a radical change in your father's case, 271 00:13:31,937 --> 00:13:33,981 you'll be on the southside by the end of the week. 272 00:13:44,616 --> 00:13:47,953 They're saying he has to live on the southside, with a foster family, 273 00:13:48,161 --> 00:13:50,080 and then transfer to southside high. 274 00:13:51,248 --> 00:13:52,874 Fp: That place is no joke. 275 00:13:53,083 --> 00:13:55,603 If there's a deal on the table, Mr. Jones, you've gotta take it. 276 00:13:55,627 --> 00:13:58,547 It tears me up, red, but the serpents are my tribe. 277 00:13:58,755 --> 00:14:00,775 They're also innocent, not that anyone in this town cares. 278 00:14:00,799 --> 00:14:03,218 We care, believe me. But... 279 00:14:04,177 --> 00:14:06,739 Nobody wants you to go to jail for 20 years, especially not jughead. 280 00:14:06,763 --> 00:14:08,473 That kid knows what's what. 281 00:14:08,682 --> 00:14:11,143 He knows you can't betray the folks that stand by you. 282 00:14:11,935 --> 00:14:13,775 - Who got your back. - And that's the serpents? 283 00:14:13,937 --> 00:14:15,480 When the time comes, they'll step up. 284 00:14:16,898 --> 00:14:19,443 Hey, jughead's a tough kid. 285 00:14:20,485 --> 00:14:22,279 Scrappy. A survivor. 286 00:14:23,780 --> 00:14:24,781 He'll make it. 287 00:14:26,241 --> 00:14:27,993 Especially if you're looking after him. 288 00:14:28,201 --> 00:14:29,870 And he'll try to pull away from you, 289 00:14:31,288 --> 00:14:33,332 he'll try to disappear into himself. 290 00:14:33,957 --> 00:14:35,542 He needs his friends. 291 00:14:35,751 --> 00:14:39,004 That's why you and Betty, you gotta stick with him. 292 00:14:39,504 --> 00:14:40,505 No matter what. 293 00:14:41,048 --> 00:14:42,799 He's got some darkness in him. 294 00:14:44,926 --> 00:14:48,472 Betty's babysitting Polly, mind if I join you? 295 00:14:48,680 --> 00:14:51,099 Are you sure you want to sit at the social pariah table? 296 00:14:52,559 --> 00:14:55,320 I've been sitting at it for months, why should today be any different? 297 00:14:56,646 --> 00:14:58,273 By the way, I've been thinking. 298 00:14:58,482 --> 00:14:59,722 You and I have a lot in common. 299 00:14:59,858 --> 00:15:03,070 Oh, because my dad's going to prison and your dad is getting out? 300 00:15:03,278 --> 00:15:05,781 We're dating each other's best friends, I was going to say. 301 00:15:05,989 --> 00:15:08,200 But yes, the prison thing, too. 302 00:15:09,159 --> 00:15:10,159 Jughead. 303 00:15:10,911 --> 00:15:12,037 I'm sorry. 304 00:15:12,704 --> 00:15:14,831 I had no right to pummel you the way I did that day. 305 00:15:16,416 --> 00:15:18,085 As recompense, I'd like to give you this. 306 00:15:20,837 --> 00:15:21,963 My iconic spider brooch. 307 00:15:23,632 --> 00:15:25,884 It'll catch a pretty penny at the local pawn shop. 308 00:15:26,093 --> 00:15:28,678 Enough to keep you in burgers and "s" t-shirts for years, 309 00:15:28,887 --> 00:15:30,097 if not decades. 310 00:15:30,305 --> 00:15:32,015 Cheryl, what is going on? 311 00:15:33,517 --> 00:15:35,517 - I'm... - Kevin: Guys, hurry. It's Betty's locker. 312 00:15:35,685 --> 00:15:37,229 Come on, it's bad. Come on, come on! 313 00:15:39,606 --> 00:15:40,732 What's going on? 314 00:15:40,941 --> 00:15:41,983 Veronica: Come with us. 315 00:15:45,487 --> 00:15:46,822 Boy: Check it out! 316 00:15:55,122 --> 00:15:56,122 Betty. 317 00:15:57,124 --> 00:15:58,625 Betty. Hey, no... 318 00:15:58,834 --> 00:16:01,270 It's nothing, jug, it's just a jerk with a can of spray paint. 319 00:16:01,294 --> 00:16:03,296 I don't think that's spray paint, okay? 320 00:16:07,467 --> 00:16:09,469 Archie: It was pig's blood, dad. 321 00:16:09,678 --> 00:16:11,012 Where do you even get pig's blood? 322 00:16:11,221 --> 00:16:13,265 I wanna slam whoever did that through a wall. 323 00:16:13,473 --> 00:16:16,435 Betty's getting threats. Jughead is being thrown into a snake pit, 324 00:16:16,643 --> 00:16:18,079 and I can't do anything to help them. 325 00:16:18,103 --> 00:16:19,622 Sometimes you help them just by showing up. 326 00:16:19,646 --> 00:16:21,898 I've been showing up all year, dad. 327 00:16:22,732 --> 00:16:24,651 And it hasn't made one bit of difference. 328 00:16:25,819 --> 00:16:27,654 We're getting our asses kicked. 329 00:16:29,197 --> 00:16:32,367 As long as you're with me, you're writing articles about me and my dad, 330 00:16:32,576 --> 00:16:34,786 trouble's just gonna keep coming at you from all sides. 331 00:16:34,995 --> 00:16:38,290 - It was just one jerk. - It's not just one jerk. 332 00:16:38,498 --> 00:16:40,876 It's mayor McCoy. It's sheriff Keller. 333 00:16:41,710 --> 00:16:44,171 It's weatherbee, it's social services, 334 00:16:44,337 --> 00:16:47,132 it's the entire multiverse telling me that I don't belong here, 335 00:16:47,340 --> 00:16:49,580 - so why don't I just do everyone a favour... - Hey, hey. 336 00:16:51,178 --> 00:16:53,722 You belong here just as much as everyone else. 337 00:16:53,930 --> 00:16:54,973 This is your home. 338 00:16:56,516 --> 00:16:58,435 - You know that, right? - Yeah. 339 00:17:01,313 --> 00:17:02,313 Yes. 340 00:17:11,448 --> 00:17:14,159 Let me guess, for daddy? 341 00:17:15,076 --> 00:17:16,369 Veronica, wait. 342 00:17:18,663 --> 00:17:19,915 You and Archie... 343 00:17:20,790 --> 00:17:21,790 Getting closer? 344 00:17:22,709 --> 00:17:24,503 Maybe, why do you ask? 345 00:17:25,545 --> 00:17:27,631 Your father and I made Fred an offer 346 00:17:27,839 --> 00:17:29,674 to buy out the sodale contract, 347 00:17:29,883 --> 00:17:31,468 but Fred is still on the fence about it. 348 00:17:33,094 --> 00:17:35,847 I was hoping maybe you could talk to Archie. 349 00:17:36,640 --> 00:17:38,308 Maybe he could convince Fred to sell? 350 00:17:39,809 --> 00:17:41,478 Yeah, sure, mom. No problem. 351 00:17:41,686 --> 00:17:44,147 I'll just sexually manipulate Archie into doing my bidding. 352 00:17:44,731 --> 00:17:45,891 As long as you're in control. 353 00:17:47,359 --> 00:17:49,236 Oh, my god, mom, I was kidding. 354 00:17:49,402 --> 00:17:53,281 Also, why are you trying to push Fred out of this deal? 355 00:17:53,490 --> 00:17:56,243 He's the only person in this town who was loyal. 356 00:17:56,785 --> 00:17:58,825 - Who was good to you. - Your father is coming back. 357 00:17:59,120 --> 00:18:02,040 He and Fred? They will not get along. 358 00:18:08,213 --> 00:18:10,613 - So, you took Polly to school? - Polly: I'm so sorry, Betty. 359 00:18:10,799 --> 00:18:13,051 Nothing happened at school, it was fine. 360 00:18:13,260 --> 00:18:14,260 Fine? 361 00:18:14,344 --> 00:18:15,720 So, no one wrote on your locker, 362 00:18:15,929 --> 00:18:17,305 "go to hell, serpent slut," 363 00:18:17,514 --> 00:18:19,307 and hung a Betty doll from a noose? 364 00:18:19,516 --> 00:18:20,868 Jeez, poll. Is there anything you didn't tell her? 365 00:18:20,892 --> 00:18:22,102 She wouldn't stop grilling me! 366 00:18:22,310 --> 00:18:24,646 I warned you, Elizabeth, about publishing that article. 367 00:18:24,854 --> 00:18:27,315 - Why do you constantly defy me? - Because. 368 00:18:27,524 --> 00:18:32,320 I'm sick of all the secrets and the lies in this town and in this family. 369 00:18:32,529 --> 00:18:34,948 I would much rather take some heat for being honest 370 00:18:35,156 --> 00:18:36,491 than do what you're doing. 371 00:18:36,700 --> 00:18:38,660 Living in fear of the truth. 372 00:18:38,868 --> 00:18:42,414 I am scared for you, Elizabeth, not of the truth. 373 00:18:42,622 --> 00:18:43,957 Oh, really? 374 00:18:46,209 --> 00:18:47,294 Let's go then. 375 00:18:48,461 --> 00:18:50,463 You talk a big game about liking jughead, 376 00:18:50,672 --> 00:18:52,872 but wouldn't you be much happier if we weren't together? 377 00:18:54,718 --> 00:18:55,718 Thought so. 378 00:18:56,386 --> 00:18:57,762 Question number two, 379 00:18:57,971 --> 00:18:59,389 when you invited fp over for dinner, 380 00:18:59,598 --> 00:19:01,318 he said that you and dad got in a huge fight 381 00:19:01,391 --> 00:19:03,111 when you were in high school, at homecoming. 382 00:19:03,184 --> 00:19:04,620 Your mom ever tell you about that night? 383 00:19:04,644 --> 00:19:05,979 Shut up, fp. 384 00:19:06,396 --> 00:19:08,291 - What was that about? - I don't know what you're talking about. 385 00:19:08,315 --> 00:19:10,567 Oh, come on, mom. I saw the look on your face. 386 00:19:10,775 --> 00:19:12,402 You were terrified. 387 00:19:12,611 --> 00:19:14,046 What were you so scared he was going to say? 388 00:19:14,070 --> 00:19:16,072 That is none of your damn business! 389 00:19:23,413 --> 00:19:27,125 Dad was keeping a secret that almost destroyed us. 390 00:19:28,543 --> 00:19:30,295 How many are you keeping? 391 00:19:34,341 --> 00:19:36,343 Cheryl: Mommy, I was going to ask. 392 00:19:37,844 --> 00:19:39,304 Can I stay at home today? 393 00:19:39,512 --> 00:19:41,097 Absolutely not. 394 00:19:41,306 --> 00:19:44,517 It's so hard, mommy, pretending everything's... 395 00:19:44,726 --> 00:19:47,312 I don't care. 396 00:19:58,531 --> 00:20:00,825 Here for round two? 397 00:20:02,952 --> 00:20:06,331 There are some secrets that are so painful, 398 00:20:07,082 --> 00:20:08,708 you not only hide them from the world, 399 00:20:08,917 --> 00:20:10,877 but you hide them from yourself. 400 00:20:12,379 --> 00:20:14,297 What do you mean? 401 00:20:14,506 --> 00:20:19,219 The night of the homecoming, 402 00:20:19,427 --> 00:20:23,056 when your father and I were crowned king and queen, 403 00:20:23,264 --> 00:20:24,891 the fight that fp saw, 404 00:20:27,143 --> 00:20:29,646 I had just told your father that I was pregnant. 405 00:20:34,234 --> 00:20:37,529 And we disagreed on how best to handle... 406 00:20:39,239 --> 00:20:40,239 Things. 407 00:20:41,324 --> 00:20:43,410 And we had a really big fight. 408 00:20:44,577 --> 00:20:46,079 And the next day, I went away. 409 00:20:46,246 --> 00:20:47,497 To the sisters of quiet mercy. 410 00:20:47,706 --> 00:20:48,832 Yeah. 411 00:20:49,499 --> 00:20:52,293 And five months later, your brother was born. 412 00:20:53,378 --> 00:20:56,756 The sisters arranged for a quiet adoption. 413 00:21:00,760 --> 00:21:04,055 Oh, my god, mom. I'm so sorry. 414 00:21:04,264 --> 00:21:07,350 It's the biggest regret of my life. 415 00:21:09,602 --> 00:21:14,023 I'm so sorry. I'm sorry, honey. 416 00:21:14,232 --> 00:21:15,984 It's okay, mom. 417 00:21:17,527 --> 00:21:21,614 The craziest thing is, I have a secret brother out there in the world. 418 00:21:21,823 --> 00:21:24,617 It's positively dickensian. I love a long-lost brother. 419 00:21:24,826 --> 00:21:27,162 - How old would he be? - Mid-twenties. 420 00:21:27,370 --> 00:21:29,414 Oh, my god. A blond Adonis, no doubt. 421 00:21:33,793 --> 00:21:35,913 Hey, where are you? Have you been getting my messages? 422 00:21:38,256 --> 00:21:39,256 Oh, my god. What? 423 00:21:40,717 --> 00:21:42,927 This is where I belong, okay? 424 00:21:43,970 --> 00:21:45,847 Let's talk about this after school. 425 00:21:46,055 --> 00:21:47,348 Please don't worry about me. 426 00:21:56,232 --> 00:21:58,693 - Where is he? - Southside high. 427 00:21:59,486 --> 00:22:00,653 He said it's where he belongs 428 00:22:00,862 --> 00:22:02,322 and that no one wants him here. 429 00:22:02,530 --> 00:22:04,616 Fp warned me jughead would cut himself off, 430 00:22:04,824 --> 00:22:05,992 go to the dark side. 431 00:22:06,201 --> 00:22:07,827 Archie, we can't let him do that. 432 00:22:38,900 --> 00:22:40,151 Where would he be? 433 00:22:40,985 --> 00:22:42,153 Cafeteria. 434 00:22:52,288 --> 00:22:53,915 Jug... 435 00:22:55,542 --> 00:22:56,835 What are you guys doing here? 436 00:23:00,922 --> 00:23:02,257 I didn't tell you ahead of time 437 00:23:02,465 --> 00:23:03,859 because I knew you would've tried to stop me. 438 00:23:03,883 --> 00:23:06,010 Damn straight. And I'm still gonna try. 439 00:23:06,219 --> 00:23:10,098 Betty, the southside is where the powers that be want me. 440 00:23:10,974 --> 00:23:13,351 Maybe I wanna be here as well. I may blend in better here. 441 00:23:13,560 --> 00:23:15,144 And it would keep you safe. 442 00:23:15,353 --> 00:23:18,773 I'm not letting Riverdale's civil war split us apart, jug. 443 00:23:24,988 --> 00:23:26,739 They're each other's soulmates. 444 00:23:27,740 --> 00:23:29,242 Good for them, don't you think? 445 00:23:31,536 --> 00:23:33,788 Archie, what is it? 446 00:23:36,749 --> 00:23:37,959 Ronnie, I... 447 00:23:38,167 --> 00:23:39,419 Wait. 448 00:23:45,758 --> 00:23:47,010 - Oh, my god. - What? 449 00:23:47,218 --> 00:23:48,654 Where would Cheryl go to be with Jason? 450 00:23:48,678 --> 00:23:50,597 - Sweetwater river. - We have to go! 451 00:23:51,222 --> 00:23:52,724 Guys, we have to go! 452 00:23:53,600 --> 00:23:54,600 Veronica: Cheryl? 453 00:23:55,393 --> 00:23:56,728 Archie: Cheryl? 454 00:23:59,105 --> 00:24:00,398 Cheryl? 455 00:24:05,111 --> 00:24:06,404 She's not here. 456 00:24:08,364 --> 00:24:10,009 - Over there! Oh, my god. - She's over there! 457 00:24:10,033 --> 00:24:11,284 All: Cheryl! 458 00:24:11,451 --> 00:24:13,328 Jughead: Cheryl, stop! What are you doing? 459 00:24:13,536 --> 00:24:15,163 Archie: Wait, wait! Wait, jug! 460 00:24:16,122 --> 00:24:18,207 The ice. He's right. 461 00:24:18,416 --> 00:24:19,976 Too much weight, and we'll all go under. 462 00:24:20,043 --> 00:24:21,044 Archie: Cheryl! 463 00:24:21,836 --> 00:24:22,962 Cheryl, please. 464 00:24:30,428 --> 00:24:33,389 Just come to the shore and we'll figure this out together, okay? 465 00:24:38,770 --> 00:24:39,395 Veronica: No! 466 00:24:39,604 --> 00:24:40,772 All: Cheryl! 467 00:24:44,734 --> 00:24:45,734 Cheryl! 468 00:24:46,653 --> 00:24:47,779 - Cheryl! - Cheryl! 469 00:24:52,825 --> 00:24:54,035 Jughead: The current has her. 470 00:24:55,328 --> 00:24:56,871 Spread out, spread out! 471 00:25:04,754 --> 00:25:06,297 She's here! She's here! 472 00:25:09,467 --> 00:25:11,302 Veronica: Archie, be careful! Jughead: Help! 473 00:25:12,303 --> 00:25:13,638 Veronica: Somebody help! 474 00:25:32,699 --> 00:25:34,075 Veronica: Archie! 475 00:25:36,369 --> 00:25:38,538 Come on! 476 00:26:11,863 --> 00:26:13,156 Veronica: Cheryl! 477 00:26:29,964 --> 00:26:30,964 Hey. 478 00:26:31,674 --> 00:26:32,967 Hot chocolate? 479 00:26:34,510 --> 00:26:37,013 With a little splash of peppermint liqueur. 480 00:26:37,221 --> 00:26:38,806 - Thank you. - No problem. 481 00:26:39,682 --> 00:26:41,059 Are you warm enough? 482 00:26:42,935 --> 00:26:44,645 What is she doing here? 483 00:26:51,486 --> 00:26:53,112 She got in an accident. 484 00:26:53,529 --> 00:26:56,324 And she needed help, so I brought her here. 485 00:26:56,783 --> 00:26:58,409 I'll just warm up and go home. 486 00:27:01,120 --> 00:27:02,497 Fine, Ronnie. 487 00:27:03,039 --> 00:27:04,839 Let's go. I'll give you a ride to the jubilee. 488 00:27:06,375 --> 00:27:08,878 Already got one with Archie, lady Macbeth. 489 00:27:25,061 --> 00:27:27,271 - Ready, sweetheart? - Almost. 490 00:27:32,360 --> 00:27:34,612 Don't be nervous about your speech. 491 00:27:35,154 --> 00:27:37,323 Just be your wonderful self. 492 00:27:38,449 --> 00:27:40,159 It's not about the speech, mom. 493 00:27:41,869 --> 00:27:43,204 It's jughead. 494 00:27:45,540 --> 00:27:48,501 He's moving in with a foster family 495 00:27:50,128 --> 00:27:52,088 and transferring to southside high. 496 00:27:53,923 --> 00:27:56,843 And he says it won't change anything between us, 497 00:27:57,051 --> 00:27:58,051 but... 498 00:27:59,971 --> 00:28:02,056 It will. 499 00:28:11,107 --> 00:28:13,192 That's what you get for punching a river of ice. 500 00:28:13,359 --> 00:28:15,153 Are you sure you should be performing? 501 00:28:15,945 --> 00:28:18,447 Freshman year, I played the whole season with a broken hand. 502 00:28:18,656 --> 00:28:19,907 Well, a taped-up hand. 503 00:28:22,368 --> 00:28:23,870 Hey. You okay? 504 00:28:25,371 --> 00:28:27,039 When we were at southside high, 505 00:28:28,416 --> 00:28:31,210 you were looking at Betty and jughead... 506 00:28:32,211 --> 00:28:33,504 I don't know, wistfully. 507 00:28:34,005 --> 00:28:35,798 - Wistfully? - Longingly. 508 00:28:36,340 --> 00:28:39,218 Like you liked Betty. 509 00:28:40,136 --> 00:28:42,263 I do. I always will. 510 00:28:42,972 --> 00:28:44,098 As friends. 511 00:28:45,349 --> 00:28:46,642 The moment you're talking about, 512 00:28:49,020 --> 00:28:51,272 I was seeing Betty and jughead 513 00:28:51,480 --> 00:28:53,191 and I was seeing how good they were, 514 00:28:54,650 --> 00:28:57,612 and it confirmed how I've been feeling this last week. 515 00:28:58,487 --> 00:29:00,031 I want to be that for you. 516 00:29:01,949 --> 00:29:03,576 A soulmate? 517 00:29:04,994 --> 00:29:07,955 A broad shoulder I can cry on every now and then? 518 00:29:09,415 --> 00:29:10,583 Yeah. 519 00:29:12,460 --> 00:29:14,170 I'd love that, Archie. 520 00:29:26,557 --> 00:29:28,100 Josie: Earlier, your girl vee, here, 521 00:29:28,309 --> 00:29:30,269 called to tell me what happened with Cheryl. 522 00:29:32,480 --> 00:29:33,773 I've reconsidered something. 523 00:29:34,357 --> 00:29:35,942 About your song. 524 00:29:36,150 --> 00:29:37,652 Mayor McCoy: Welcome, one and all, 525 00:29:37,860 --> 00:29:42,156 to Riverdale's 75th anniversary jubilee celebration! 526 00:29:46,327 --> 00:29:49,205 I couldn't be any more thrilled to introduce 527 00:29:49,413 --> 00:29:52,500 my daughter, Josie, and her pussycats, 528 00:29:52,708 --> 00:29:58,005 as they perform alongside our local hero, Archie Andrews! 529 00:30:04,011 --> 00:30:05,554 Josie: Hi, hi, everyone. 530 00:30:05,763 --> 00:30:07,306 We're switching things up tonight. 531 00:30:07,515 --> 00:30:12,520 We are singing a song that my boy, Archie Andrews, wrote. 532 00:30:15,231 --> 00:30:16,231 So... 533 00:30:27,868 --> 00:30:31,247 J“ every moment we're together 534 00:30:34,792 --> 00:30:38,713 j“ is a moment I remember 535 00:30:39,630 --> 00:30:42,508 jughead: Sheriff Keller tells me that you still haven't given any names. 536 00:30:42,717 --> 00:30:44,317 He's hoping I can convince you otherwise. 537 00:30:44,427 --> 00:30:46,721 I've been sweating it out, jug, and, uh, 538 00:30:46,929 --> 00:30:51,225 the only conclusion I've come to is that both options suck. 539 00:30:54,020 --> 00:30:55,563 Hey, I wanted to let you know that I... 540 00:30:57,773 --> 00:30:58,816 I'm gonna be okay. 541 00:31:00,401 --> 00:31:02,695 I met the foster family that's taking me in. 542 00:31:03,904 --> 00:31:04,905 They're nice. 543 00:31:07,908 --> 00:31:09,702 What about southside high? 544 00:31:10,703 --> 00:31:11,871 It's a high school. 545 00:31:13,414 --> 00:31:16,834 It's got the jocks, and the burnouts, and the nerds... the like. 546 00:31:17,043 --> 00:31:20,087 - But I'll survive. - You just might. 547 00:31:25,176 --> 00:31:26,344 Jughead, listen to me. 548 00:31:26,552 --> 00:31:29,305 I'm more innocent than I am guilty, 549 00:31:29,513 --> 00:31:31,140 but I've done some... 550 00:31:31,349 --> 00:31:33,934 Some stupid things, some bad things, 551 00:31:34,143 --> 00:31:36,145 and come what may, 552 00:31:36,354 --> 00:31:39,106 I have to answer for my part of it, you understand? 553 00:31:39,315 --> 00:31:41,859 I don't know what's gonna happen when this goes to trial, 554 00:31:43,069 --> 00:31:44,487 but you need to be there 555 00:31:44,695 --> 00:31:47,073 for your mom, for jellybean. 556 00:31:47,281 --> 00:31:48,967 They might not need you right this second... 557 00:31:48,991 --> 00:31:50,576 I'll do my best. 558 00:31:53,037 --> 00:31:54,413 Not a doubt in my mind. 559 00:31:57,917 --> 00:31:59,418 Go on. 560 00:32:05,383 --> 00:32:08,803 J“ my love, my heart 561 00:32:09,011 --> 00:32:12,473 j“ I wanna share it with you 562 00:32:12,681 --> 00:32:15,976 j“ when it seems too hard to bear 563 00:32:16,185 --> 00:32:18,896 j“ I'll be here, I'll be there 564 00:32:19,480 --> 00:32:23,192 j“ I wanna share it with you 565 00:32:26,028 --> 00:32:31,033 j“ I wanna share it with you j“ 566 00:32:46,090 --> 00:32:47,450 Good evening, ladies and gentleman. 567 00:32:48,175 --> 00:32:52,763 I'd like to thank mayor McCoy for inviting me to speak on this historic day. 568 00:32:52,972 --> 00:32:54,849 Seventy-five years of Riverdale... 569 00:33:02,440 --> 00:33:03,774 But what is Riverdale? 570 00:33:04,733 --> 00:33:06,777 It's the people, right? 571 00:33:06,986 --> 00:33:09,989 You, me, our friends, our neighbors. 572 00:33:13,117 --> 00:33:14,952 Riverdale is Archie Andrews. 573 00:33:17,955 --> 00:33:19,623 Kevin Keller is Riverdale. 574 00:33:20,416 --> 00:33:23,085 Veronica lodge, she's Riverdale. 575 00:33:24,837 --> 00:33:26,714 But you know who else is Riverdale? 576 00:33:27,965 --> 00:33:29,258 Fp Jones, 577 00:33:29,884 --> 00:33:33,262 who we were so quick to blame for Jason's murder. 578 00:33:36,015 --> 00:33:38,726 Jughead Jones is Riverdale, 579 00:33:38,934 --> 00:33:40,895 the very soul of Riverdale. 580 00:33:41,103 --> 00:33:43,647 Without him, we may not have ever found out 581 00:33:43,856 --> 00:33:45,316 what happened to Jason. 582 00:33:45,524 --> 00:33:48,194 And yet how do we thank him? By banishing him. 583 00:33:48,402 --> 00:33:51,572 Which is what we do when the truth gets too ugly in Riverdale. 584 00:33:51,780 --> 00:33:54,825 Truth being that Clifford blossom was also Riverdale. 585 00:33:55,034 --> 00:33:57,036 Riverdale's at a crossroads. 586 00:33:57,244 --> 00:33:59,914 If we don't face the reality of who and what we are, 587 00:34:00,122 --> 00:34:03,584 if we keep lying to ourselves and keeping secrets from each other, 588 00:34:03,792 --> 00:34:06,212 then what happened to Jason could happen again. 589 00:34:06,420 --> 00:34:08,255 Or, god forbid, something even worse. 590 00:34:08,464 --> 00:34:10,466 Riverdale must do better. 591 00:34:10,966 --> 00:34:12,635 We must do better. 592 00:34:46,835 --> 00:34:47,835 Hermione: Fred. 593 00:34:48,504 --> 00:34:50,673 Have you given any more thought to my offer? 594 00:34:50,881 --> 00:34:53,551 Yes, it is a, uh, very generous offer. 595 00:34:54,718 --> 00:34:56,011 I'm not selling, Hermione. 596 00:34:57,221 --> 00:34:59,515 I... I told you, it's in your best interest to get out 597 00:34:59,723 --> 00:35:01,183 before hiram comes back. 598 00:35:01,392 --> 00:35:02,851 Is it in your best interests? 599 00:35:03,060 --> 00:35:05,229 What's best for the town? Didn't you hear Betty? 600 00:35:05,437 --> 00:35:08,357 Riverdale is at a crossroads, and I think you are, too. 601 00:35:09,567 --> 00:35:12,486 So I will see you at work, partner. 602 00:35:21,036 --> 00:35:24,748 To Archie Andrews, who saved the cheerleader and saved the town. 603 00:35:24,957 --> 00:35:27,077 You know what, actually I think it was Betty's speech. 604 00:35:27,835 --> 00:35:29,628 Here, here to Betty Cooper. 605 00:35:29,837 --> 00:35:31,922 Betty: Cheers. All: Cheers. 606 00:35:32,131 --> 00:35:34,049 Jughead: We had many milkshakes that night, 607 00:35:34,258 --> 00:35:38,012 and we all felt that as dangerous as the world around us had become, 608 00:35:38,220 --> 00:35:42,641 here, at least in this booth, we were safe. 609 00:35:45,978 --> 00:35:46,979 Cheryl? 610 00:35:53,152 --> 00:35:55,529 - Cheryl? - In here, mother. 611 00:36:04,622 --> 00:36:06,040 What is that smell? 612 00:36:06,957 --> 00:36:07,957 Gasoline. 613 00:36:09,168 --> 00:36:12,379 It's the only way we can truly start over, be purified. 614 00:36:14,757 --> 00:36:16,634 Oh, god. 615 00:36:21,972 --> 00:36:24,266 Betty: Wow, it looks great in here. 616 00:36:24,475 --> 00:36:27,227 Jughead: I cleaned it up after sheriff Keller thrashed it. 617 00:36:27,436 --> 00:36:28,937 Just in case my dad... 618 00:36:30,731 --> 00:36:33,525 Until he gets out, I'm not giving up on him, jug. 619 00:36:34,276 --> 00:36:35,611 Hell no. 620 00:36:37,571 --> 00:36:39,823 That is why I love you, Betty. 621 00:36:46,830 --> 00:36:50,292 I love you, Betty Cooper. 622 00:36:55,506 --> 00:36:57,257 Jughead Jones. 623 00:36:59,051 --> 00:37:00,594 I love you. 624 00:37:17,194 --> 00:37:18,612 What about your mom? 625 00:37:19,446 --> 00:37:23,117 At this hour, after mixing her reds and whites at the jubilee, 626 00:37:23,325 --> 00:37:27,121 she's no doubt sleeping soundly in the arms of prince valium. 627 00:37:27,871 --> 00:37:30,958 So, come on in, but keep it quiet, okay? 628 00:38:18,714 --> 00:38:20,424 We've had this day with each other 629 00:38:20,632 --> 00:38:22,342 from the very beginning, archiekins. 630 00:38:39,735 --> 00:38:41,737 Oh, my god. 631 00:38:41,945 --> 00:38:43,071 Is that your mom? 632 00:38:43,280 --> 00:38:44,698 Who else would it be? 633 00:38:59,588 --> 00:39:01,924 Easy, hot dog. He's family. 634 00:39:04,092 --> 00:39:05,092 Hey. 635 00:39:05,636 --> 00:39:07,888 Heard your dad could have named names but didn't. 636 00:39:10,390 --> 00:39:11,725 Serpents take care of their own. 637 00:39:12,851 --> 00:39:15,521 We wanted you to know, no matter what happens to him, 638 00:39:16,313 --> 00:39:19,066 however long he's gone, we've got your back. 639 00:39:22,903 --> 00:39:23,904 This is yours, 640 00:39:25,113 --> 00:39:26,113 if you want it. 641 00:39:45,801 --> 00:39:46,844 Juggy? 642 00:40:07,281 --> 00:40:09,283 Leaving without saying goodbye? 643 00:40:09,491 --> 00:40:11,451 Didn't know you were such a scoundrel, archiekins. 644 00:40:11,660 --> 00:40:13,787 I was trying not to wake you. 645 00:40:15,289 --> 00:40:18,083 My dad texted me asking me to meet at pop's for breakfast, 646 00:40:18,500 --> 00:40:21,312 which is what we do when he wants to talk to me about something serious. 647 00:40:21,336 --> 00:40:23,176 Probably me staying out all night. 648 00:40:26,383 --> 00:40:28,302 I'll call you later. 649 00:40:36,602 --> 00:40:40,188 Hey, Casanova. I, uh... I ordered you the usual. 650 00:40:40,397 --> 00:40:42,441 Thanks, dad. I'm just gonna go wash my hands. 651 00:40:56,830 --> 00:40:58,391 Man: Who's in charge here? Show me where the safe is! 652 00:40:58,415 --> 00:40:59,541 Pop: There is no safe! 653 00:40:59,750 --> 00:41:01,470 Man: You've got a safe. Show me where it is! 654 00:41:01,543 --> 00:41:03,743 - Where's the safe, old man? - Pop: There ain't no safe. 655 00:41:03,795 --> 00:41:05,035 Man: Show me where the safe is! 656 00:41:26,860 --> 00:41:28,070 Man: Give me your wallet! 657 00:41:31,907 --> 00:41:35,202 Jughead: Imagine this instant, frozen in time. 658 00:41:37,412 --> 00:41:40,040 People will look back at this as the exact moment 659 00:41:40,248 --> 00:41:43,669 that last bit of Riverdale's innocence finally died. 660 00:41:44,378 --> 00:41:45,545 When darkness won. 661 00:41:47,422 --> 00:41:49,341 Marked by an act of violence, 662 00:41:51,468 --> 00:41:54,304 that was anything but random.