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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Chapter Fifty-Eight: In Memoriam
    8.2/10(33 votes)

    S4:E1

    As the residence of Riverdale prepare for its upcoming Independence Day parade, Archie receives a phone call that will change the rest of his life forever.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  2. undefined Season 6 Episode 1 - Chapter Ninety-Six: Welcome to Rivervale
    8.1/10(34 votes)

    S6:E1

    Following the explosion that ended Season Five, a new day dawns in the town of RiverVALE, where everything is as it should be. Veronica and Reggie are now the town's power couple, while Jughead and Tabitha move in together. But with Cheryl demanding a return to the "old ways," this serenity will surely not last. And how could Archie and Betty possibly have survived?

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  3. undefined Season 6 Episode 5 - Chapter One Hundred: The Jughead Paradox
    8.1/10(14 votes)

    S6:E5

    Unnerved by a series of strange happenings around him, Jughead's quest for answers leads him to uncover the truth about Rivervale.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  4. undefined Season 7 Episode 1 - Chapter One Hundred Eighteen: Don't Worry Darling
    8.0/10(25 votes)

    S7:E1

    After coming together to stop Bailey's comet, the gang finds themselves transported back to a simpler time — Riverdale 1955. Archie attempts to impress the new girl Veronica. Toni, Tabitha and Betty take a stand against Principal Featherhead. Meanwhile, Jughead attempts to convince the gang that they're from the future.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Chapter Thirteen: Come Together
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E13

    Katy is starting to see things a little more clearly and needs Gloria's help to make her plan work and it leads her to unexpected opportunities. Pepper finds a way to make things right with Jorge and Josie. Season finale.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 20 - Chapter Twenty: The Mephisto Waltz
    7.8/10(26 votes)

    S1:E20

    Light and night cross paths once more as Greendale faces the Dark Lord's prophecy and Prudence challenges Father Blackwood's ruthless plan.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Chapter One: October Country
    7.7/10(86 votes)

    S1:E1

    While Greendale readies for a Halloween eclipse, Sabrina faces a crucial decision and Harvey makes and unexpected declaration.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  8. undefined Season 7 Episode 19 - Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Six: The Golden Age of Television
    7.6/10(10 votes)

    S7:E19

    As the town's past secrets start to bubble to the surface, Jughead and the gang are forced to make a difficult decision that will change each of their lives forever.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Chapter Two: A Touch of Evil
    7.5/10(54 votes)

    S1:E2

    As new details of Jason's death begin to emerge, Archie pleads with Miss Grundy to come forward with what they heard at Sweetwater River. Betty makes an effort to mend her friendship with Archie but takes a different stance with Veronica who is trying to make up for her actions. With rumors around her brother's death running rampant, Cheryl deals with the pressure in true Queen Bee fashion, while tensions boil over when Jughead stumbles upon a secret Archie was hoping to keep hidden. Finally, plans for the annual fall pep rally move forward with a performance by Josie and the Pussycats and a special appearance by Mayor McCoy.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Chapter One: The River's Edge
    7.5/10(207 votes)

    S1:E1

    As a new school year begins, the town of Riverdale is reeling from the recent, tragic death of high school golden boy Jason Blossom — and nothing feels the same.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Chapter Fourteen: A Kiss Before Dying
    7.5/10(39 votes)

    S2:E1

    As Fred's life hangs in the balance following the shooting at Pop's diner, Archie struggles with the emotional aftermath of what he witnessed. Meanwhile, as Veronica steps out of her comfort zone to support Archie, she learns that her father Hiram has arrived to Riverdale earlier than expected. Elsewhere, at Pop's diner, Pop Tate recounts the chilling details of the shooting, which leaves Jughead and Betty questioning the gunman's true motives. Lastly, after running into Cheryl at the hospital, Betty and Kevin are surprised to learn about the fire at Thornhill.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  12. undefined Season 5 Episode 4 - Chapter Eighty: Purgatorio
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    S5:E4

    After 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.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Chapter Eleven: To Riverdale and Back Again
    7.4/10(27 votes)

    S1:E11

    Betty is slammed overseeing Homecoming and Reunion weekend, but Alice wants her to help with the Jason Blossom investigation. Alice turns to Archie and Veronica for help, but when Betty discovers they are working with her mom, she is not happy. After seeing his father FP start to clean up his act, Jughead wonders if it's the right time to give him another chance. Cheryl and Polly have both decided to go to Homecoming in Jason's honor, until a revelation waylays their plans. Meanwhile, Fred and Mary attend the Homecoming dance, leaving Fred to possibly reconsider the divorce.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  14. undefined Season 5 Episode 3 - Chapter Seventy-Nine: Graduation
    7.4/10(18 votes)

    S5:E3

    With 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.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - Chapter Ten: The Witching Hour
    7.4/10(30 votes)

    S1:E10

    A revolutionary attack divides the witches and mortals of Greendale, and Sabrina braces for a life-changing choice.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Chapter Twenty-One: The Hellbound Heart
    7.4/10(31 votes)

    S2:E1

    Sabrina recruits Roz, Harvey and Theo for an emotional mission. Prudence and Ambrose travel to New Orleans. Ms. Wardwell returns to Baxter High.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Chapter Eleven: A Midwinter's Tale
    7.2/10(27 votes)

    S1:E11

    During the Church of Night's celebration of the winter solstice, on the longest night of the year, families gather around the Yule fire to sing pagan carols and tell ghost stories. The holidays are also a time for guests and visitors — both welcome and unwelcome — and you never know who'll drop down the chimney.

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Chapter Two: The Dark Baptism
    7.2/10(39 votes)

    S1:E2

    A legendary guest visits Spellman Mortuary. Ambrose explores a grim revelation, and Sabrina stuns the coven with a shocking announcement.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - Chapter Twelve: The Epiphany
    7.1/10(26 votes)

    S1:E12

    As Sabrina prepares for a spellbinding showcase, Susie embraces a series of new beginnings, and Ms. Wardwell finds greater purpose at Baxter High.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  20. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - Bizarro
    7.1/10(47 votes)

    S1:E12

    Kara faces off against her mirror image when Bizarro, a twisted version of Supergirl, sets out to destroy her. Also, Kara grows closer with Cat’s son, Adam.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Chapter Twenty-Eight: Sabrina Is Legend
    7.0/10(23 votes)

    S2:E8

    The lines between past, present and future blur as Sabrina stages an act of heroic restoration. But will her powers prove to be enough?

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  22. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - Chapter Thirty-Six: Labor Day
    7.0/10(27 votes)

    S3:E1

    As the jury begins deliberations in his murder 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.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  23. undefined Season 3 Episode 14 - On My Way
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    S3:E14

    Things heat up as the New Directions go head-to-head with the Dalton Academy Warblers at Regionals.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Livewire
    7.0/10(47 votes)

    S1:E4

    Kara's Thanksgiving may be ruined when she suspects her foster mother, Dr. Danvers, who is coming to town, disapproves of her new role as a superhero. Also, when an accident transforms a volatile CatCo employee into the villainous Livewire, she targets Cat and Supergirl.

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    Writer:Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

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  25. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Chapter Thirteen: The Sweet Hereafter
    6.9/10(29 votes)

    S1:E13

    Archie and Veronica continue to grow closer. Betty is tired of her family acting as if nothing has happened and confronts her mother. Jughead finds himself in an unexpected situation, leaving Archie and the gang scrambling. Hermione makes Fred an offer that seems too good to be true. Meanwhile, the truth about Blossoms' family business is revealed leaving Cheryl to take matters into her own hands.

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Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Ratings Summary

"Chapter Fifty-Eight: In Memoriam" is the best rated episode written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. It scored 8.2/10 based on 33 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 10/9/2019 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "Chapter Ninety-Six: Welcome to Rivervale".