1 00:00:10,100 --> 00:00:13,736 JUGHEAD: Our story is about a town, a small town, 2 00:00:13,761 --> 00:00:16,595 and the people who live in the town. 3 00:00:17,060 --> 00:00:19,474 From a distance, it presents itself 4 00:00:19,476 --> 00:00:22,844 like so many other small towns all over the world... 5 00:00:22,846 --> 00:00:24,046 Safe. 6 00:00:24,048 --> 00:00:25,180 Decent. 7 00:00:25,182 --> 00:00:26,682 Innocent. 8 00:00:26,881 --> 00:00:28,884 Get closer, though, 9 00:00:28,886 --> 00:00:32,054 and you start seeing the shadows underneath. 10 00:00:32,856 --> 00:00:36,058 The name of our town is Riverdale. 11 00:00:38,000 --> 00:00:44,074 Advertise your product or brand here contact www.OpenSubtitles.org today 12 00:00:46,587 --> 00:00:48,670 And our story begins, I guess, 13 00:00:48,672 --> 00:00:51,206 with what the Blossom twins did this summer. 14 00:00:57,302 --> 00:00:59,805 On the Fourth of July, just after dawn, 15 00:00:59,830 --> 00:01:02,417 Jason and Cheryl Blossom drove out to Sweetwater River 16 00:01:02,419 --> 00:01:04,786 for an early morning boat ride. 17 00:01:05,226 --> 00:01:06,625 Are you scared, Jason? 18 00:01:13,864 --> 00:01:16,098 (THUNDER CRASHING) 19 00:01:17,039 --> 00:01:19,468 JUGHEAD: The next thing we know happened for sure 20 00:01:19,470 --> 00:01:20,802 is that Dilton Doiley, 21 00:01:20,804 --> 00:01:22,637 who was leading Riverdale's Boy Scout Troop 22 00:01:22,639 --> 00:01:24,573 on a bird watching expedition, 23 00:01:24,575 --> 00:01:27,509 came upon Cheryl by the river's edge. 24 00:01:30,230 --> 00:01:31,829 Jason... 25 00:01:40,491 --> 00:01:44,126 Riverdale Police dragged Sweetwater River for Jason's body, 26 00:01:44,128 --> 00:01:45,927 but never found it. 27 00:01:45,929 --> 00:01:47,529 If he is dead, Hal, 28 00:01:48,632 --> 00:01:51,432 I hope in those last moments he suffered. 29 00:01:52,035 --> 00:01:55,837 May Jason Blossom burn in hell. 30 00:01:57,213 --> 00:01:58,880 JUGHEAD: So a week later, 31 00:01:59,597 --> 00:02:02,844 the Blossom family buried an empty casket 32 00:02:02,846 --> 00:02:05,947 and Jason's death was ruled an accident, 33 00:02:05,972 --> 00:02:08,682 as the story that Cheryl told made the rounds. 34 00:02:09,787 --> 00:02:12,387 That Cheryl dropped a glove in the water, 35 00:02:12,389 --> 00:02:15,056 and Jason reached down to get it, 36 00:02:15,058 --> 00:02:17,058 and accidentally tipped the boat, 37 00:02:17,060 --> 00:02:19,461 and panicked, and drowned. 38 00:02:20,551 --> 00:02:24,432 As for us, we were still talking about the "July Fourth tragedy" 39 00:02:24,434 --> 00:02:26,334 on the last day of summer vacation, 40 00:02:26,336 --> 00:02:29,471 when a new mystery rolled into town. 41 00:02:36,003 --> 00:02:39,047 Now brace yourself. The apartment's small, a pied-a-terre, 42 00:02:39,049 --> 00:02:42,384 - but "quality, always." - "Quality, always." 43 00:02:42,386 --> 00:02:45,120 Plus, it's the only piece of property in my name 44 00:02:45,122 --> 00:02:46,421 and not your father's. 45 00:02:51,195 --> 00:02:53,061 Ms. Hermione! 46 00:02:53,063 --> 00:02:54,729 - Welcome home! - Smithers! 47 00:02:55,231 --> 00:02:57,332 Oh, you are a sight for sore eyes. 48 00:02:57,357 --> 00:03:00,268 - How was the ride? - No traffic, thank God. 49 00:03:00,270 --> 00:03:02,170 Smithers, I'd like to introduce you 50 00:03:02,172 --> 00:03:04,005 to my daughter, Veronica. 51 00:03:04,741 --> 00:03:06,641 - It's a pleasure, miss. - Hi. 52 00:03:06,643 --> 00:03:08,710 - I'll get the bags. - Would you? 53 00:03:08,712 --> 00:03:10,912 Oh, and would you like some menus, ma'am, so you can order in? 54 00:03:10,914 --> 00:03:12,647 Oh, no. I have been craving 55 00:03:12,649 --> 00:03:14,649 one of Pop Tate's cheeseburgers since noon. 56 00:03:14,651 --> 00:03:16,217 Is his Chock'lit Shoppe still open? 57 00:03:16,242 --> 00:03:20,012 What is a Chock'lit Shoppe and why does it sell burgers? 58 00:03:32,221 --> 00:03:34,422 Are you excited? Nervous? 59 00:03:35,572 --> 00:03:38,840 Both. I haven't seen him all summer. 60 00:03:38,842 --> 00:03:40,908 Which is why nerves are acceptable, 61 00:03:40,910 --> 00:03:43,177 but we agreed, Betty... It's time. 62 00:03:44,080 --> 00:03:45,947 You like him, he likes you. 63 00:03:45,949 --> 00:03:48,015 Well, then why, Kevin, 64 00:03:48,017 --> 00:03:49,851 hasn't he ever said or done anything? 65 00:03:49,876 --> 00:03:52,720 Because Archie's swell, 66 00:03:52,722 --> 00:03:54,689 but like most millennial straight guys, 67 00:03:54,691 --> 00:03:55,990 he needs to be told what he wants. 68 00:03:55,992 --> 00:03:57,959 So tell him, finally. 69 00:03:57,961 --> 00:03:59,627 Well, we'll see. I mean, it depends. 70 00:03:59,629 --> 00:04:01,662 Oh, my God! 71 00:04:01,965 --> 00:04:03,164 What? 72 00:04:03,900 --> 00:04:07,097 Game-changer. Archie got hot! 73 00:04:08,131 --> 00:04:09,564 He's got abs now. 74 00:04:10,480 --> 00:04:15,076 Six more reasons for you to take that ginger bull by the horns tonight. 75 00:04:15,676 --> 00:04:17,272 ARCHIE: So, what was the highlight? 76 00:04:17,297 --> 00:04:18,846 BETTY: Of my internship? 77 00:04:18,848 --> 00:04:22,383 The Toni Morrison book release party I organized, by far. 78 00:04:22,385 --> 00:04:23,885 At the end of the night, Toni Morrison, 79 00:04:23,887 --> 00:04:25,420 who is, as you know, 80 00:04:25,422 --> 00:04:28,122 - my literary hero, says to me... - Yes. Yes. 81 00:04:28,147 --> 00:04:30,224 "Don't rush this time, Betty. 82 00:04:30,226 --> 00:04:33,127 "It goes by so fast at your age. 83 00:04:33,129 --> 00:04:35,396 "One summer can change everything." 84 00:04:36,534 --> 00:04:39,801 Wow. That's so true. 85 00:04:39,803 --> 00:04:41,068 How was working for your dad? 86 00:04:41,070 --> 00:04:43,905 It was... Pouring concrete, 87 00:04:43,907 --> 00:04:45,840 every day, all day long. 88 00:04:47,110 --> 00:04:50,044 To pass time, I would start composing 89 00:04:50,046 --> 00:04:51,579 these poems, in my head. 90 00:04:51,581 --> 00:04:53,014 And at night, I'd go home, I'd write them down... 91 00:04:53,016 --> 00:04:54,515 You don't even like reading poetry. 92 00:04:54,517 --> 00:04:58,085 They weren't poems, they were song lyrics. 93 00:04:59,920 --> 00:05:02,934 And working on them made me feel like... 94 00:05:02,959 --> 00:05:04,592 What, Archie? 95 00:05:04,594 --> 00:05:06,194 It made me feel like 96 00:05:06,196 --> 00:05:08,229 I'd finally broken through to something real. 97 00:05:08,254 --> 00:05:10,231 About my life 98 00:05:10,233 --> 00:05:11,873 and what I should be trying to do with it. 99 00:05:12,802 --> 00:05:13,968 Music. 100 00:05:13,993 --> 00:05:16,604 Starting this year, tomorrow. 101 00:05:16,606 --> 00:05:18,105 Amazing. 102 00:05:19,108 --> 00:05:21,142 Will you ask Ms. Grundy to tutor you? 103 00:05:21,167 --> 00:05:23,277 - I'm not sure, maybe. - What about football? 104 00:05:23,279 --> 00:05:25,112 - Can you do both? - I'll try out, at least. 105 00:05:25,114 --> 00:05:27,415 - Well, have you told your dad? - No. 106 00:05:27,417 --> 00:05:28,716 Until I've got things more figured out, 107 00:05:28,718 --> 00:05:30,318 you're the only person I'm telling, okay? 108 00:05:32,222 --> 00:05:34,422 Well, I'd love to hear them sometime. 109 00:05:34,424 --> 00:05:35,656 Your songs. 110 00:05:35,658 --> 00:05:36,924 - Yeah? - Yes. 111 00:05:36,926 --> 00:05:38,626 Yeah, I'm finishing a couple of demos tonight. 112 00:05:38,628 --> 00:05:42,063 Great. Also... 113 00:05:42,065 --> 00:05:44,165 I've been thinking 114 00:05:44,167 --> 00:05:46,467 about us, Archie, 115 00:05:46,469 --> 00:05:50,304 and our friendship, and how it's time we... (FADING OUT) 116 00:06:04,904 --> 00:06:07,321 I called in an order, for Lodge? 117 00:06:07,323 --> 00:06:08,923 Two burgers, yeah, almost ready, 118 00:06:08,925 --> 00:06:10,658 but you gotta wait. 119 00:06:11,594 --> 00:06:13,160 - VERONICA: Hi. - Hey. 120 00:06:14,184 --> 00:06:15,717 How are the onion rings here? 121 00:06:15,742 --> 00:06:17,164 So good. 122 00:06:17,189 --> 00:06:19,108 Can we get some onion rings, too, please? 123 00:06:19,133 --> 00:06:20,332 - POP: Yeah. - Thanks. 124 00:06:20,772 --> 00:06:22,770 My mom and I just moved here, so... 125 00:06:22,772 --> 00:06:24,472 - From where? - New York. 126 00:06:24,497 --> 00:06:25,773 Wow. 127 00:06:26,876 --> 00:06:28,676 Do you guys go to Riverdale? 128 00:06:28,701 --> 00:06:30,811 - We do. Both of us. Together. - We're sophomores. 129 00:06:30,813 --> 00:06:32,280 VERONICA: Me too. 130 00:06:32,305 --> 00:06:34,982 - I'm filled with dread. - Why is that? 131 00:06:35,007 --> 00:06:38,119 Are you familiar with the works of Truman Capote? 132 00:06:39,088 --> 00:06:40,488 I'm Breakfast at Tiffany's, 133 00:06:40,490 --> 00:06:42,490 but this place is strictly In Cold Blood. 134 00:06:42,492 --> 00:06:44,069 (LAUGHING) 135 00:06:45,451 --> 00:06:46,794 Veronica Lodge. 136 00:06:46,819 --> 00:06:48,195 Archie Andrews. 137 00:06:49,554 --> 00:06:50,853 Uh, this is Betty Cooper. 138 00:06:51,501 --> 00:06:53,501 Wait, are you... 139 00:06:53,526 --> 00:06:56,472 Supposed to give you your tour tomorrow? Yes. 140 00:06:57,473 --> 00:06:58,940 I'm your peer mentor. 141 00:06:58,942 --> 00:07:00,107 Do you want to join us? 142 00:07:00,132 --> 00:07:02,577 Hey, maybe we can un-fill you with dread. 143 00:07:02,602 --> 00:07:04,245 My mom's waiting for me. 144 00:07:04,814 --> 00:07:06,781 But, to be continued. 145 00:07:06,783 --> 00:07:07,949 Yeah. 146 00:07:11,521 --> 00:07:13,854 - What were you saying? - Nothing. 147 00:07:16,392 --> 00:07:19,627 Hey, Dad. First day of school and I'm already late. 148 00:07:19,652 --> 00:07:21,766 Hey, Vegas. 149 00:07:23,248 --> 00:07:25,282 Hey, you, uh, you stopping by the site later? 150 00:07:25,307 --> 00:07:26,934 Dad, it's my first day. 151 00:07:26,959 --> 00:07:28,736 Oh, we got to get you going in the office, 152 00:07:28,738 --> 00:07:30,571 so next summer you're not on the crew. 153 00:07:31,841 --> 00:07:33,760 Well, I can't. I've got football tryouts. 154 00:07:35,478 --> 00:07:36,777 Or is that not okay? 155 00:07:36,779 --> 00:07:40,448 No, it's, uh... It's okay. Good luck. 156 00:07:43,086 --> 00:07:44,251 Hmm. 157 00:07:45,655 --> 00:07:49,023 ALICE: Betty. This coming year is critical for colleges. 158 00:07:49,025 --> 00:07:50,524 Grades are important, 159 00:07:50,526 --> 00:07:52,460 extracurriculars, athletics. 160 00:07:52,462 --> 00:07:54,562 Maintaining a decent character 161 00:07:54,564 --> 00:07:57,231 is hugely important, they do look at that. 162 00:07:57,233 --> 00:07:58,666 Mom, I'm a sophomore. 163 00:07:58,668 --> 00:08:00,668 You've accomplished so much, 164 00:08:00,670 --> 00:08:03,170 I don't want anything jeopardizing that. 165 00:08:04,603 --> 00:08:07,003 I mean, just think of your poor sister. 166 00:08:07,028 --> 00:08:08,909 She was such a shining star 167 00:08:08,911 --> 00:08:10,578 before she let that Blossom boy ruin her. 168 00:08:10,580 --> 00:08:12,079 Mom, I'm not Polly. 169 00:08:12,749 --> 00:08:14,148 You missed curfew last night. 170 00:08:14,150 --> 00:08:15,850 By seven minutes. 171 00:08:15,852 --> 00:08:18,152 I was with Archie, who has red hair, yes, 172 00:08:18,154 --> 00:08:20,688 but is nothing like Jason Blossom. 173 00:08:20,713 --> 00:08:23,958 Oh, but sweetie, all boys are like Jason Blossom. 174 00:08:23,960 --> 00:08:24,959 (SIGHS) 175 00:08:24,961 --> 00:08:27,528 I love you so much, Elizabeth. 176 00:08:29,099 --> 00:08:31,700 I just need you to be smart, okay? 177 00:08:33,254 --> 00:08:34,720 And stay... 178 00:08:35,571 --> 00:08:36,804 Focused. 179 00:08:37,978 --> 00:08:39,744 I refilled your Adderall. 180 00:08:40,872 --> 00:08:43,214 Seems you forgot to pick up your prescription. 181 00:08:44,702 --> 00:08:46,935 (POP MUSIC PLAYING) 182 00:08:57,493 --> 00:08:59,960 Bro, you are ready for football. 183 00:08:59,962 --> 00:09:01,495 I'm not kidding you, dude. You got ripped. 184 00:09:01,497 --> 00:09:03,330 Dude, you're a beast. Look at this arm, it's diesel! 185 00:09:03,332 --> 00:09:05,366 How much are you benching, like 220? 225? 186 00:09:05,368 --> 00:09:06,767 You got to give me some tips, man. 187 00:09:06,769 --> 00:09:09,537 Romanian deadlifts, right? Taking some T? 188 00:09:09,539 --> 00:09:11,439 Ginseng? 189 00:09:11,441 --> 00:09:13,374 Maca root? 190 00:09:13,376 --> 00:09:14,542 Tribulus terrestris? 191 00:09:14,544 --> 00:09:16,077 It's from working construction, Reg. 192 00:09:16,079 --> 00:09:18,079 Oh, yeah, yeah, that's right. Yo, Moose. 193 00:09:18,104 --> 00:09:20,181 - Look who grew up over the summer. - MOOSE: Hey! 194 00:09:20,183 --> 00:09:21,549 REGGIE: Yo, be honest with me. 195 00:09:21,551 --> 00:09:24,051 You work on any houses? Any private homes? 196 00:09:24,053 --> 00:09:25,086 Yeah, a couple. 197 00:09:25,088 --> 00:09:28,155 Did you tap some cougar ass this summer? 198 00:09:28,180 --> 00:09:29,924 You know what, I think that's more a fantasy 199 00:09:29,926 --> 00:09:31,792 from your wank-bank, Reggie. 200 00:09:31,794 --> 00:09:34,028 - I'll catch you guys soon. - Peace out, brother. 201 00:09:34,030 --> 00:09:36,063 - Totally did it, bro. - He totally did it. 202 00:09:36,933 --> 00:09:38,866 So, I usually start off my tours 203 00:09:38,868 --> 00:09:41,502 with a little history and context. 204 00:09:41,504 --> 00:09:44,405 Riverdale High first opened its doors in 1941 and... 205 00:09:44,407 --> 00:09:47,007 And hasn't been redecorated since, apparently. 206 00:09:47,032 --> 00:09:49,076 Honestly, I feel like I'm wandering 207 00:09:49,078 --> 00:09:51,441 through the lost epilogue of Our Town. 208 00:09:51,466 --> 00:09:53,314 - Uh-huh. - (GIGGLES) 209 00:09:53,316 --> 00:09:55,683 So what's the social scene like here? Any night clubs? 210 00:09:55,708 --> 00:09:57,651 A strip club called the Ho Zone 211 00:09:57,653 --> 00:10:00,054 and a tragic gay bar called Innuendo. 212 00:10:00,056 --> 00:10:01,255 Friday nights, football games 213 00:10:01,257 --> 00:10:03,377 and then tailgate parties at the Mallmart parking lot. 214 00:10:03,402 --> 00:10:05,226 Saturday night is movie night, 215 00:10:05,228 --> 00:10:06,293 regardless of what's playing at the Bijou, 216 00:10:06,295 --> 00:10:07,561 and you better get there early, 217 00:10:07,563 --> 00:10:09,230 because we don't have reserved seating in Riverdale. 218 00:10:09,232 --> 00:10:12,500 And Sunday nights... Thank God for HBO. 219 00:10:12,525 --> 00:10:15,069 Veronica Lodge, Kevin Keller. 220 00:10:15,071 --> 00:10:17,471 - Veronica's new here. Kevin is... - ...gay, thank God. 221 00:10:17,473 --> 00:10:18,773 Let's be best friends. 222 00:10:18,775 --> 00:10:20,441 Is it true what they say about your dad? 223 00:10:22,739 --> 00:10:24,606 That he's the devil incarnate? 224 00:10:25,635 --> 00:10:27,001 I stand by my father. 225 00:10:27,884 --> 00:10:29,450 Does everyone here know? 226 00:10:32,688 --> 00:10:34,755 Wonderful. Ten minutes in and I'm already 227 00:10:34,757 --> 00:10:36,457 the Blue Jasmine of Riverdale High. 228 00:10:37,297 --> 00:10:38,463 What? 229 00:10:40,108 --> 00:10:42,308 (GIRLS SINGING ON STAGE) 230 00:10:58,748 --> 00:10:59,966 Mm-mm. 231 00:11:00,337 --> 00:11:03,231 Excuse me, this is a closed rehearsal. 232 00:11:03,256 --> 00:11:05,089 I'm sorry, I... 233 00:11:05,790 --> 00:11:07,156 Josie, right? 234 00:11:07,822 --> 00:11:09,323 I was hoping I could talk to you 235 00:11:09,325 --> 00:11:10,585 about some songs that I wrote? 236 00:11:10,610 --> 00:11:13,072 JOSIE: Let me just stop you right there. 237 00:11:13,407 --> 00:11:15,329 You're staring at our pussycat ears, 238 00:11:15,331 --> 00:11:16,697 which is rude, 239 00:11:16,699 --> 00:11:19,900 but let me break it, and them, down for you. 240 00:11:19,902 --> 00:11:22,403 The Pussycats are building a brand, 241 00:11:22,405 --> 00:11:26,640 creating a signature look, okay? We're telling a story. 242 00:11:26,642 --> 00:11:29,910 Last year, we won Rockland County's Battle of the Bands. 243 00:11:29,912 --> 00:11:31,078 That we did. 244 00:11:31,080 --> 00:11:34,515 This year, we'd like to build on that success, 245 00:11:34,517 --> 00:11:37,384 continue telling our story 246 00:11:37,386 --> 00:11:39,486 with songs we write. 247 00:11:39,511 --> 00:11:41,789 I get that. It's just... 248 00:11:41,791 --> 00:11:44,425 Read my glossed lips, 249 00:11:44,427 --> 00:11:45,993 Justin Gingerlake. 250 00:11:46,018 --> 00:11:48,072 Not... 251 00:11:48,097 --> 00:11:49,597 Gonna... 252 00:11:49,599 --> 00:11:51,131 Happen. 253 00:11:53,044 --> 00:11:55,035 Oh, and of course there's the Back-to-School 254 00:11:55,037 --> 00:11:57,238 - semiformal dance this weekend. - Oh! 255 00:11:57,240 --> 00:11:58,920 There's the hottie we were with last night. 256 00:11:58,945 --> 00:12:01,371 The red-headed Ansel Elgort. 257 00:12:01,396 --> 00:12:03,043 Is he your boyfriend? 258 00:12:03,045 --> 00:12:04,912 - No, he's straight. - No, we're just friends. 259 00:12:06,048 --> 00:12:08,249 In that case, mind putting in a word? 260 00:12:08,274 --> 00:12:10,684 I've tried every flavor of boy but orange. 261 00:12:10,686 --> 00:12:12,486 Actually, to clarify... 262 00:12:12,488 --> 00:12:14,321 Betty and Archie aren't dating, 263 00:12:14,323 --> 00:12:15,956 but they are endgame. 264 00:12:17,260 --> 00:12:18,900 You should ask him to the semiformal then. 265 00:12:18,925 --> 00:12:21,457 She should, but I heard it might be getting canceled. 266 00:12:21,482 --> 00:12:23,269 Because of what happened to Jason. 267 00:12:23,294 --> 00:12:25,065 They're gonna tell us at the assembly. 268 00:12:25,067 --> 00:12:27,134 Who's Jason and what happened to him? 269 00:12:27,965 --> 00:12:30,271 CHERYL: Thank you for that moment of silence. 270 00:12:30,273 --> 00:12:31,872 Many of you were lucky enough 271 00:12:31,874 --> 00:12:33,974 to have known my brother personally. 272 00:12:33,999 --> 00:12:37,931 Each and every one of you meant the world to Jason. 273 00:12:37,956 --> 00:12:40,114 I loved my brother. 274 00:12:40,116 --> 00:12:43,150 He was and always will be my soulmate. 275 00:12:43,886 --> 00:12:45,185 So I speak with the confidence 276 00:12:45,187 --> 00:12:46,980 only a twin could have... 277 00:12:47,005 --> 00:12:50,591 Jason wouldn't want us to spend the year mourning. 278 00:12:51,298 --> 00:12:55,224 Jason would want us to move on with our lives. 279 00:12:55,249 --> 00:12:56,931 Which is why I've asked the School Board 280 00:12:56,933 --> 00:12:59,066 not to cancel the Back-to-School semiformal. 281 00:12:59,068 --> 00:13:00,601 (CHEERING) 282 00:13:00,603 --> 00:13:01,805 But rather, to let us use it 283 00:13:01,830 --> 00:13:04,672 as a way to heal, collectively, 284 00:13:04,674 --> 00:13:08,609 and celebrate my brother's too, too short life on this mortal coil. 285 00:13:09,545 --> 00:13:11,011 Thank you all. 286 00:13:17,180 --> 00:13:19,628 - Ms. Grundy? Hey. - Archie. 287 00:13:20,215 --> 00:13:22,633 What are you doing walking in this heat? 288 00:13:22,658 --> 00:13:24,158 Um... Building character? 289 00:13:24,160 --> 00:13:25,326 (CHUCKLES) 290 00:13:26,696 --> 00:13:27,895 Do you want a ride? 291 00:13:45,473 --> 00:13:50,577 - Synced and corrected by VitoSilans - -- www.Addic7ed.com -- 292 00:13:55,410 --> 00:13:58,178 Ms. Grundy. Ms. Grundy. 293 00:14:00,148 --> 00:14:01,448 Geraldine. 294 00:14:02,917 --> 00:14:05,452 What can I do for you, Mr. Andrews? 295 00:14:06,388 --> 00:14:08,778 Can we talk, Ms. Grundy, please? 296 00:14:08,803 --> 00:14:11,848 It depends. About what? 297 00:14:13,195 --> 00:14:14,761 Music. 298 00:14:14,763 --> 00:14:16,973 You're the music teacher. Can we talk about music? 299 00:14:16,998 --> 00:14:18,465 Of course. 300 00:14:19,568 --> 00:14:21,161 Make an appointment. 301 00:14:21,605 --> 00:14:24,005 During my office hours, my official office hours. 302 00:14:32,580 --> 00:14:34,380 Hermione Lodge. 303 00:14:34,405 --> 00:14:35,747 (CHUCKLES) 304 00:14:35,772 --> 00:14:39,285 Well, my day just got a lot more interesting. 305 00:14:39,287 --> 00:14:41,064 Hello, Fred. 306 00:14:41,089 --> 00:14:42,421 How are you? 307 00:14:42,446 --> 00:14:43,990 Surprised. 308 00:14:45,660 --> 00:14:48,037 Can I get you anything? Would you like a water? 309 00:14:48,062 --> 00:14:49,462 A job. 310 00:14:50,231 --> 00:14:51,330 I saw on your website 311 00:14:51,332 --> 00:14:54,367 that you are looking for a seasonal hire, 312 00:14:54,369 --> 00:14:55,735 someone to help with the books? 313 00:14:55,737 --> 00:14:58,604 Yeah, my guy's on paternity leave. 314 00:14:58,629 --> 00:15:01,040 You know, I think my daughter's going to school 315 00:15:01,042 --> 00:15:04,341 with your son, isn't that funny? 316 00:15:05,013 --> 00:15:06,893 We'll have to tell them that we knew each other, 317 00:15:06,918 --> 00:15:08,748 that we even dated, for a little while... 318 00:15:09,851 --> 00:15:12,151 - Well, at least until I... - ...chose the rich kid. 319 00:15:12,832 --> 00:15:14,886 And now, a reversal of fortune. 320 00:15:17,516 --> 00:15:19,068 How's Mary doing? 321 00:15:19,093 --> 00:15:20,993 She's in Chicago. 322 00:15:20,995 --> 00:15:23,262 We split up. We're civil. 323 00:15:23,264 --> 00:15:24,563 How about you? 324 00:15:25,237 --> 00:15:27,604 How are you holding up? Really? 325 00:15:27,629 --> 00:15:28,968 (CHUCKLES) 326 00:15:29,564 --> 00:15:30,997 I have a little money saved. 327 00:15:31,873 --> 00:15:35,341 I was praying that someone in Riverdale, 328 00:15:36,144 --> 00:15:38,177 maybe an old friend, 329 00:15:38,179 --> 00:15:40,857 would be willing to give me the benefit of the doubt. 330 00:15:40,882 --> 00:15:42,648 If it were up to me. 331 00:15:42,650 --> 00:15:46,580 Isn't it up to you? It's your company. 332 00:15:46,605 --> 00:15:49,073 (SIGHS) Well, I have clients. 333 00:15:49,098 --> 00:15:50,990 I can't very well have Hermione Lodge, 334 00:15:50,992 --> 00:15:52,491 the wife of Hiram Lodge, 335 00:15:52,493 --> 00:15:54,427 on trial for fraud and embezzlement, 336 00:15:54,452 --> 00:15:56,572 balancing my books. 337 00:15:56,597 --> 00:15:58,164 Can I? 338 00:15:58,189 --> 00:15:59,909 (CHUCKLES) No. 339 00:16:01,737 --> 00:16:03,537 I suppose you can't. 340 00:16:04,105 --> 00:16:06,532 (FOLK-POP MUSIC PLAYING) 341 00:16:12,914 --> 00:16:15,081 (BREATHES DEEPLY) 342 00:16:16,017 --> 00:16:18,542 (FOLK-POP MUSIC CONTINUES THROUGH SPEAKERS) 343 00:16:24,258 --> 00:16:25,391 Can I join? 344 00:16:26,160 --> 00:16:27,393 Yeah. 345 00:16:27,418 --> 00:16:29,128 What are we doing? 346 00:16:29,130 --> 00:16:30,830 Listening to one of Archie's songs. 347 00:16:30,832 --> 00:16:32,531 I thought we were going to have to pretend 348 00:16:32,533 --> 00:16:35,234 to like it, but it's actually really good. 349 00:16:35,236 --> 00:16:37,370 Wait, that was you singing? 350 00:16:37,372 --> 00:16:39,505 - Something you wrote? - It's rough. 351 00:16:39,507 --> 00:16:40,773 No, it's great. 352 00:16:40,775 --> 00:16:43,576 It's incredible, actually, the little snippet I heard. 353 00:16:43,578 --> 00:16:45,878 Is that your thing? Music? 354 00:16:45,880 --> 00:16:48,057 Are you doing something with that? 355 00:16:48,082 --> 00:16:49,615 Yeah, that's the plan. 356 00:16:49,640 --> 00:16:51,851 So how's your first day going? Good? 357 00:16:51,876 --> 00:16:53,819 Not to be a complete narcissist, 358 00:16:53,821 --> 00:16:55,421 but I thought people would be more... 359 00:16:55,423 --> 00:16:57,123 Obsessed with you? 360 00:16:57,148 --> 00:16:59,325 Any other year, you'd be trending number one, for sure. 361 00:16:59,327 --> 00:17:01,227 This year, though, it's all about Cheryl 362 00:17:01,229 --> 00:17:03,195 trying to win the Best Supporting Psycho Oscar 363 00:17:03,197 --> 00:17:06,332 for her role as Riverdale High's bereaved Red Widow. 364 00:17:06,334 --> 00:17:08,267 Hey, I should go. I got that meeting with Grundy 365 00:17:08,269 --> 00:17:09,469 and then football tryouts, so. 366 00:17:09,494 --> 00:17:12,371 You play football, too? What don't you do? 367 00:17:13,908 --> 00:17:15,408 Before you ask, Blue Jasmine, no, 368 00:17:15,410 --> 00:17:16,909 she has not invited him to the dance yet... 369 00:17:16,911 --> 00:17:18,477 Not yet, and don't talk about Archie. 370 00:17:18,479 --> 00:17:21,614 Veronica Lodge, I'd heard whisperings. 371 00:17:21,616 --> 00:17:23,649 I'm Cheryl Blossom, may I sit? 372 00:17:23,674 --> 00:17:25,284 Betty, would you mind? 373 00:17:28,498 --> 00:17:31,700 So, what are you three hens gossiping about? 374 00:17:31,725 --> 00:17:34,860 Archie's Efron-esque emergence from the chrysalis of puberty? 375 00:17:36,431 --> 00:17:38,297 Extracurriculars. 376 00:17:38,299 --> 00:17:40,510 Weatherbee wants me to sign up for a few. 377 00:17:40,535 --> 00:17:42,568 Cheerleading. You must. 378 00:17:42,570 --> 00:17:44,603 I'm senior captain of the River Vixens. 379 00:17:44,628 --> 00:17:46,473 Is cheerleading still a thing? 380 00:17:46,498 --> 00:17:48,921 Is being the Gay Best Friend still a thing? 381 00:17:50,077 --> 00:17:54,079 Some people say it's retro, I say it's eternal and iconic. 382 00:17:54,081 --> 00:17:56,682 At Spence, I sat at the top of the Elites' pyramid. 383 00:17:56,684 --> 00:17:58,173 I'm in. 384 00:17:58,198 --> 00:17:59,753 Betty, you're trying out, too. 385 00:17:59,778 --> 00:18:03,022 Of course, anyone's welcome to try out, 386 00:18:03,024 --> 00:18:04,757 but Betty's already got so much 387 00:18:04,759 --> 00:18:06,192 on her plate right now 388 00:18:06,217 --> 00:18:08,427 and being a Vixen is kind of a full-time thing. 389 00:18:08,429 --> 00:18:10,529 But open to all! 390 00:18:11,670 --> 00:18:13,470 Follow me on Twitter and I'll do the same. 391 00:18:14,139 --> 00:18:16,239 My handle is @cherylbombshell. 392 00:18:18,372 --> 00:18:20,606 Okay. Go ahead and hate on cheerleading, 393 00:18:20,608 --> 00:18:21,974 but if Hipster Prince Harry... 394 00:18:21,976 --> 00:18:24,743 I'd love to be a cheerleader. 395 00:18:24,768 --> 00:18:27,179 It would look great on my college applications. 396 00:18:27,181 --> 00:18:29,415 But last year, when I tried out, 397 00:18:29,417 --> 00:18:31,016 Cheryl said I was too fat. 398 00:18:31,018 --> 00:18:32,585 "Too season 5 Betty Draper." 399 00:18:32,587 --> 00:18:34,119 It was a great line, 400 00:18:34,121 --> 00:18:36,233 but not at all true. 401 00:18:36,258 --> 00:18:39,391 Well, you're a total smoke show now. 402 00:18:39,393 --> 00:18:40,526 I mean it. 403 00:18:40,528 --> 00:18:43,729 As hot and as smart as you are, 404 00:18:43,731 --> 00:18:46,704 you should be the Queen Bey of this drab hive. 405 00:18:47,335 --> 00:18:50,002 Look, if you want to be a River Vixen, 406 00:18:50,004 --> 00:18:52,137 I'll help you prep. I have moves. 407 00:18:54,045 --> 00:18:57,813 Okay. You know what? Show me your moves. 408 00:18:58,386 --> 00:19:00,550 (ARCHIE'S SONG PLAYING THROUGH EARBUDS) 409 00:19:08,016 --> 00:19:09,315 They're... 410 00:19:10,376 --> 00:19:11,642 Very real, 411 00:19:12,838 --> 00:19:14,171 very personal. 412 00:19:14,196 --> 00:19:16,158 I took your advice and wrote them down. 413 00:19:16,183 --> 00:19:18,116 Polished them. 414 00:19:18,141 --> 00:19:20,305 But I was wondering maybe if you could help me... 415 00:19:20,330 --> 00:19:22,587 With what, Archie? (LAUGHS NERVOUSLY) 416 00:19:22,612 --> 00:19:24,436 You went to Juilliard, Ms. Grundy. 417 00:19:24,438 --> 00:19:26,338 There is no one else in Riverdale I can take lessons from. 418 00:19:26,340 --> 00:19:27,907 Believe me, I've looked. 419 00:19:27,909 --> 00:19:30,509 Well, I don't think that's a good idea. 420 00:19:32,747 --> 00:19:35,112 (WHISPERING) I don't think we should be alone together. 421 00:19:37,260 --> 00:19:41,620 If this is you trying to restart something 422 00:19:41,622 --> 00:19:44,089 that never should've started in the first... 423 00:19:44,091 --> 00:19:47,192 No, it's not. It is about the music. 424 00:19:50,164 --> 00:19:51,697 But it's also... (SIGHS) 425 00:19:54,702 --> 00:19:55,868 Come on, I need to be able 426 00:19:55,870 --> 00:19:57,503 to talk about what happened with someone. 427 00:19:57,528 --> 00:19:59,271 We heard what we heard 428 00:19:59,273 --> 00:20:01,006 and afterwards, we didn't do anything. 429 00:20:01,031 --> 00:20:02,745 We didn't say anything. 430 00:20:04,445 --> 00:20:06,304 (GUNSHOT IN DISTANCE) 431 00:20:09,934 --> 00:20:12,835 We heard fireworks. 432 00:20:12,860 --> 00:20:15,634 Who's lighting fireworks at 6:00 in the morning? 433 00:20:15,659 --> 00:20:18,557 How would we explain why we were together 434 00:20:18,559 --> 00:20:20,949 at Sweetwater River at 6:00 a.m. on the Fourth of July? 435 00:20:22,229 --> 00:20:24,530 And you're right. 436 00:20:24,532 --> 00:20:26,332 We didn't say anything. 437 00:20:28,669 --> 00:20:30,970 We're both going to have to live with that choice. 438 00:20:32,640 --> 00:20:34,073 Do you understand? 439 00:20:35,919 --> 00:20:37,985 I think you should pursue your music, 440 00:20:39,013 --> 00:20:40,379 but not with me. 441 00:20:46,263 --> 00:20:48,392 We're blue! And go! 442 00:20:48,417 --> 00:20:50,494 We're dynamite! 443 00:20:50,519 --> 00:20:52,830 We'll take you down, 444 00:20:52,855 --> 00:20:55,132 and fight the fight! 445 00:20:55,157 --> 00:20:57,501 Whoo! Go, Bulldogs! 446 00:20:58,137 --> 00:20:59,303 Hmm. 447 00:20:59,328 --> 00:21:02,543 Ladies, where's the heat? Where's the sizzle? 448 00:21:03,246 --> 00:21:06,243 Well, you haven't seen our big finish yet. 449 00:21:06,268 --> 00:21:08,933 (WHISPERING) Don't freak out. Just trust me. 450 00:21:23,197 --> 00:21:25,246 Check your sell-by date, ladies, 451 00:21:25,248 --> 00:21:28,983 faux lesbian kissing hasn't been taboo since 1994. 452 00:21:29,008 --> 00:21:32,545 So let's see if you do better with the interview portion of our audition. 453 00:21:32,570 --> 00:21:34,795 Betty, how's your sister doing? 454 00:21:35,919 --> 00:21:38,893 Um, Polly's fine, thanks for asking. 455 00:21:38,895 --> 00:21:40,995 Veronica, has Betty told you about her sister yet? 456 00:21:40,997 --> 00:21:43,364 - Uh, no. - Go ahead, Betty. 457 00:21:43,389 --> 00:21:46,434 Tell Veronica about your sister and my dear brother. 458 00:21:46,459 --> 00:21:47,868 Polly and Jason dated. 459 00:21:47,870 --> 00:21:49,900 (SCOFFS) I wouldn't say "dated". 460 00:21:49,925 --> 00:21:52,573 - It didn't end well. - In fact, 461 00:21:52,598 --> 00:21:55,843 Jason's probably why your sister had a nervous breakdown 462 00:21:55,845 --> 00:21:58,379 and now lives in a group home, isn't it? 463 00:21:58,381 --> 00:21:59,613 That's what my parents think. 464 00:21:59,638 --> 00:22:01,982 What do you have to say about that, Betty? 465 00:22:01,984 --> 00:22:03,684 Go ahead, the floor is yours. 466 00:22:03,709 --> 00:22:06,287 Whatever you've been dying to spew about Jason 467 00:22:06,289 --> 00:22:08,889 and how he treated Polly, unleash it. 468 00:22:08,914 --> 00:22:11,459 Destroy me. Tear me a new one. 469 00:22:11,461 --> 00:22:13,461 Rip me to shreds. Annihilate me. 470 00:22:13,463 --> 00:22:14,695 I just... 471 00:22:15,665 --> 00:22:16,931 Finally. 472 00:22:21,577 --> 00:22:23,944 I just wanted to say I'm sorry 473 00:22:25,033 --> 00:22:27,208 about what happened to Jason. 474 00:22:27,210 --> 00:22:29,477 I can't even imagine what you and your family 475 00:22:29,479 --> 00:22:30,711 must be going through. 476 00:22:32,315 --> 00:22:33,914 Right. 477 00:22:34,886 --> 00:22:37,351 Veronica, welcome to the River Vixens. 478 00:22:37,376 --> 00:22:40,821 Betty, better luck next time. 479 00:22:42,398 --> 00:22:45,632 Wait, what? Why? 480 00:22:45,657 --> 00:22:48,903 Because you couldn't bully Betty into being a bitch? 481 00:22:48,928 --> 00:22:51,131 I need girls with fire on my squad. 482 00:22:52,268 --> 00:22:54,735 I know what you need, Cheryl, 483 00:22:54,760 --> 00:22:56,770 because I know who you are. 484 00:22:56,795 --> 00:23:00,407 You would rather people fear than like you, 485 00:23:00,409 --> 00:23:02,877 so you traffic in terror and intimidation. 486 00:23:02,902 --> 00:23:06,614 You're rich, so you've never been held accountable, 487 00:23:06,616 --> 00:23:08,516 but I'm living proof. 488 00:23:08,518 --> 00:23:10,918 That certainty, that entitlement 489 00:23:10,920 --> 00:23:12,553 you wear on your head like a crown? 490 00:23:13,107 --> 00:23:14,573 It won't last. 491 00:23:14,598 --> 00:23:17,358 Eventually, there will be a reckoning. 492 00:23:19,562 --> 00:23:21,595 Or... 493 00:23:21,597 --> 00:23:24,465 Maybe that reckoning is now. 494 00:23:24,490 --> 00:23:27,101 And maybe, that reckoning... 495 00:23:28,274 --> 00:23:29,607 Is me. 496 00:23:30,741 --> 00:23:33,007 Betty and I come as a matching set. 497 00:23:33,009 --> 00:23:34,975 You want one, you take us both. 498 00:23:35,668 --> 00:23:36,967 You wanted fire? 499 00:23:37,835 --> 00:23:41,515 Sorry, Cherrybombshell, my specialty's ice. 500 00:23:41,540 --> 00:23:43,083 (INHALES SHARPLY) 501 00:23:45,488 --> 00:23:47,321 Go, get around him. Get around him. 502 00:23:47,323 --> 00:23:48,923 (WHISTLE BLOWS) 503 00:23:48,925 --> 00:23:50,257 Let's move. 504 00:23:50,259 --> 00:23:51,825 Andrews! 505 00:23:55,080 --> 00:23:57,413 There we go. Looking good. 506 00:23:59,569 --> 00:24:01,702 - What's up, Coach? - Here. 507 00:24:07,216 --> 00:24:09,683 - This is Jason's number. - It's yours now. 508 00:24:09,708 --> 00:24:12,179 Usually, sophomores, they only play JV. 509 00:24:12,181 --> 00:24:14,381 This year, we've got an open spot in varsity. 510 00:24:14,383 --> 00:24:17,318 From what you've been showing us, well, I want you to fill it. 511 00:24:17,343 --> 00:24:20,921 Varsity's got longer practices. 512 00:24:20,923 --> 00:24:22,189 More away games. 513 00:24:22,191 --> 00:24:23,724 Yeah, bigger commitment, yeah. 514 00:24:23,726 --> 00:24:25,526 Well, I need to think about it, Coach. I... 515 00:24:25,551 --> 00:24:28,028 Oh, what, you got something better to do? 516 00:24:29,416 --> 00:24:31,100 My dad's company. 517 00:24:31,125 --> 00:24:32,766 It's our family business, 518 00:24:32,768 --> 00:24:34,034 and he's sort of counting on me to help out 519 00:24:34,036 --> 00:24:36,737 - after school, on weekends... - Hold up, Jackson, hold the ball. 520 00:24:37,577 --> 00:24:39,544 You know what, why don't you sleep on it. 521 00:24:39,569 --> 00:24:41,983 Let's go. Bring it in, guys. Come on. 522 00:24:50,920 --> 00:24:52,853 - (GIGGLING) - Perfect. 523 00:24:52,878 --> 00:24:55,756 Very Betty Draper, season 1. 524 00:25:00,952 --> 00:25:02,118 Veronica. 525 00:25:03,566 --> 00:25:06,567 Why did... Why did you defend me? 526 00:25:07,759 --> 00:25:10,994 I know the crowd you ran with in New York. 527 00:25:11,881 --> 00:25:15,676 Why are you being so... Nice? 528 00:25:16,475 --> 00:25:19,279 When my father got arrested, 529 00:25:19,281 --> 00:25:22,460 it was the worst thing ever. 530 00:25:22,485 --> 00:25:25,252 All these trolls started writing 531 00:25:25,254 --> 00:25:26,920 horrible things about us. 532 00:25:27,889 --> 00:25:30,924 We'd get letters and e-mails saying that 533 00:25:30,926 --> 00:25:32,292 my dad was a thief, 534 00:25:32,317 --> 00:25:34,995 my mom was a clueless socialite, 535 00:25:34,997 --> 00:25:38,799 and that I was the spoiled rich-bitch ice princess. 536 00:25:40,277 --> 00:25:43,311 And what hurt the most about it was... 537 00:25:43,336 --> 00:25:47,461 The things the trolls were writing were true. 538 00:25:48,664 --> 00:25:51,765 I was like Cheryl. I was worse than Cheryl. 539 00:25:52,625 --> 00:25:56,182 So, when my mom said we were moving to Riverdale, 540 00:25:56,207 --> 00:25:58,318 I made a pact with myself 541 00:25:58,343 --> 00:26:02,990 to use this as an opportunity to become 542 00:26:02,992 --> 00:26:06,960 maybe, hopefully, a better version of myself. 543 00:26:08,030 --> 00:26:10,330 That's a lot of pressure. 544 00:26:14,184 --> 00:26:17,771 When Polly and Jason got together... 545 00:26:17,773 --> 00:26:19,940 It meant everything to her 546 00:26:19,942 --> 00:26:22,376 and nothing to him, 547 00:26:22,378 --> 00:26:25,579 and... (SIGHS) 548 00:26:25,581 --> 00:26:29,583 And things got super intense and weird and toxic 549 00:26:29,585 --> 00:26:31,452 and my mom turned on Polly. 550 00:26:32,455 --> 00:26:34,788 Said Polly wasn't her daughter anymore, 551 00:26:34,790 --> 00:26:37,558 said all these awful things to her. 552 00:26:37,583 --> 00:26:39,860 Jason hurt Polly, 553 00:26:42,040 --> 00:26:44,074 but it's my mom who broke her. 554 00:26:50,406 --> 00:26:51,605 Archie. 555 00:26:51,630 --> 00:26:53,407 - You're so doing this. - What? 556 00:26:53,409 --> 00:26:55,698 Slaying your dragons, Betty Cooper, one by one. 557 00:26:57,838 --> 00:27:00,247 - Hi, Teen Outlander. - Hey. 558 00:27:00,249 --> 00:27:01,782 Nice outfits. 559 00:27:01,807 --> 00:27:05,719 Betty here has something she wants to ask you 560 00:27:05,721 --> 00:27:07,147 about the Back-to-School dance. 561 00:27:08,303 --> 00:27:10,090 Go on, Betty, ask. 562 00:27:11,427 --> 00:27:15,229 I was wondering if you wanted to come 563 00:27:15,231 --> 00:27:17,698 with both of us. 564 00:27:17,723 --> 00:27:19,700 - Huh? - What? 565 00:27:20,706 --> 00:27:23,103 It's your first dance at Riverdale. 566 00:27:23,105 --> 00:27:24,438 You should have someone to go with, 567 00:27:24,440 --> 00:27:26,240 even if it's just a friend. 568 00:27:28,544 --> 00:27:30,410 I mean, I'd love to. 569 00:27:30,435 --> 00:27:33,067 I'm not really in the headspace for a dance. 570 00:27:33,092 --> 00:27:35,115 Oh. That's okay. 571 00:27:36,284 --> 00:27:40,220 Totally unacceptable, Archiekins. We need an escort. 572 00:27:40,245 --> 00:27:43,223 Take a break from being a tortured musical genius 573 00:27:43,225 --> 00:27:45,192 and come spend a blissful evening 574 00:27:45,194 --> 00:27:49,263 with not one, but two newly-minted River Vixens. 575 00:27:49,288 --> 00:27:51,111 We'll text you time and place. 576 00:27:51,136 --> 00:27:55,235 (CHUCKLES) Okay. Yeah, okay. 577 00:27:55,260 --> 00:27:56,937 - Bye. - Bye. 578 00:27:59,108 --> 00:28:01,475 (UPBEAT POP MUSIC PLAYING) 579 00:28:15,758 --> 00:28:17,958 - (MUSIC STOPS) - What is that? 580 00:28:20,376 --> 00:28:22,278 I made the cheerleading squad. 581 00:28:23,270 --> 00:28:25,365 Cheryl Blossom's cheerleading squad? 582 00:28:26,567 --> 00:28:28,769 After what Jason did to Polly? 583 00:28:29,376 --> 00:28:32,172 No, I'm sorry. I won't allow it. 584 00:28:32,197 --> 00:28:34,508 Take that off right now. 585 00:28:36,516 --> 00:28:38,859 - No. - What did you say to me? 586 00:28:39,688 --> 00:28:42,282 I do everything for everyone. 587 00:28:42,952 --> 00:28:45,085 Everything to be perfect. 588 00:28:45,110 --> 00:28:48,835 The perfect daughter, the perfect sister, the perfect student... 589 00:28:49,440 --> 00:28:51,925 Can't I do this one thing just for me? 590 00:28:51,950 --> 00:28:53,527 - Wait. - Get out of my way. 591 00:28:53,529 --> 00:28:55,863 - Where are you going? - To buy a dress. 592 00:28:55,865 --> 00:28:57,831 Because guess what? 593 00:28:57,856 --> 00:29:00,601 I'm also gong to the dance with Archie. 594 00:29:01,579 --> 00:29:03,346 And Veronica. 595 00:29:03,371 --> 00:29:05,706 Wait. Hermione Lodge's daughter? 596 00:29:05,731 --> 00:29:07,774 She's actually really nice. 597 00:29:07,776 --> 00:29:09,376 And trying to be a good person. 598 00:29:09,378 --> 00:29:11,078 You think so? 599 00:29:11,080 --> 00:29:12,641 You think she's going to be your friend? 600 00:29:12,665 --> 00:29:14,514 Let me tell you something. 601 00:29:14,539 --> 00:29:17,618 Girls like Cheryl and Veronica Lodge, 602 00:29:17,620 --> 00:29:18,952 they don't like girls like us. 603 00:29:18,954 --> 00:29:20,754 I don't want to hear it, Mom. 604 00:29:20,779 --> 00:29:23,657 It's happening. I'm going. 605 00:29:26,262 --> 00:29:27,895 Thank you, Smithers. 606 00:29:27,897 --> 00:29:29,596 As always, you're a godsend. 607 00:29:29,598 --> 00:29:31,131 Happy to help, Ms. Hermione. 608 00:29:31,156 --> 00:29:33,033 Unlike the rest of Riverdale. 609 00:29:33,636 --> 00:29:35,535 - Hmm. - What's that? 610 00:29:35,560 --> 00:29:37,337 Oh. Um... 611 00:29:37,362 --> 00:29:40,173 A spot of good news. The car service 612 00:29:40,175 --> 00:29:42,743 found and dropped off your missing bag. 613 00:29:44,721 --> 00:29:46,220 Missing bag? 614 00:29:55,424 --> 00:29:59,359 Oh, Hiram... What have you done? 615 00:29:59,884 --> 00:30:02,017 (PLAYING GUITAR) 616 00:30:15,198 --> 00:30:18,578 I, um... I got a call from your coach today. 617 00:30:18,603 --> 00:30:20,167 He's under the impression 618 00:30:20,192 --> 00:30:21,848 that you can't play varsity football 619 00:30:21,850 --> 00:30:24,618 because I'm making you work for me. 620 00:30:24,620 --> 00:30:27,120 Which is odd, because you made it seem like 621 00:30:27,122 --> 00:30:28,088 you couldn't work for me 622 00:30:28,090 --> 00:30:29,756 because you were playing football. 623 00:30:29,758 --> 00:30:33,013 So my first question is... 624 00:30:33,038 --> 00:30:35,796 Who are you lying to? 625 00:30:35,821 --> 00:30:37,783 Me or your coach? 626 00:30:40,139 --> 00:30:41,672 Neither. 627 00:30:43,228 --> 00:30:44,938 (SIGHS) 628 00:30:44,940 --> 00:30:46,139 Both. 629 00:30:50,768 --> 00:30:52,601 Dad... (SIGHS) 630 00:30:54,814 --> 00:30:56,313 I want to study music, 631 00:30:57,002 --> 00:30:58,719 I want to write music. 632 00:30:58,744 --> 00:31:01,221 Football takes you to college. 633 00:31:01,223 --> 00:31:02,923 College takes you to business school. 634 00:31:02,925 --> 00:31:05,225 - Business school... - Takes me back here. 635 00:31:05,227 --> 00:31:06,727 To work for you in Riverdale. 636 00:31:06,752 --> 00:31:09,429 Not for me, with me. 637 00:31:10,499 --> 00:31:13,333 And eventually for yourself, son. 638 00:31:13,335 --> 00:31:14,968 The company would be yours. 639 00:31:16,734 --> 00:31:18,233 No disrespect, Dad, 640 00:31:21,220 --> 00:31:22,953 but I don't want it. 641 00:31:24,344 --> 00:31:26,646 Three months ago, you did. 642 00:31:27,542 --> 00:31:29,509 What happened? 643 00:31:30,310 --> 00:31:34,387 I've changed. Everything's changed. 644 00:31:34,412 --> 00:31:35,956 This summer... 645 00:31:36,859 --> 00:31:38,291 This summer what? 646 00:31:39,141 --> 00:31:40,274 (SIGHS) 647 00:31:43,277 --> 00:31:45,385 That's it? 648 00:31:45,410 --> 00:31:47,200 We don't talk anymore? 649 00:31:50,005 --> 00:31:51,171 Dad. 650 00:31:51,196 --> 00:31:53,907 I would never force you to play football. 651 00:31:55,177 --> 00:31:56,977 I don't care if you play football. 652 00:31:57,848 --> 00:32:02,115 And you don't have to work with me or for me, ever again. 653 00:32:03,382 --> 00:32:05,852 But some advice, man-to-man? 654 00:32:05,854 --> 00:32:08,388 These decisions that you're making now, son, 655 00:32:08,413 --> 00:32:10,690 they have consequences. 656 00:32:10,692 --> 00:32:12,092 They go on to form who you are 657 00:32:12,094 --> 00:32:13,933 and who you'll become. 658 00:32:13,958 --> 00:32:16,430 Whatever you decide, 659 00:32:16,432 --> 00:32:20,100 be confident enough in it that you don't have to lie. 660 00:32:36,061 --> 00:32:39,709 (POP MUSIC PLAYING) 661 00:32:43,668 --> 00:32:45,539 Well, it's not the Met Ball. 662 00:32:47,872 --> 00:32:50,273 Hey. When do you have to let Coach Clayton 663 00:32:50,275 --> 00:32:52,341 - know about football? - This weekend. 664 00:32:52,343 --> 00:32:55,244 Guys, can't we just liberate ourselves 665 00:32:55,246 --> 00:32:58,181 from the tired dichotomy of jock/artist? 666 00:32:58,206 --> 00:33:01,417 Can't we, in this post James Franco world, 667 00:33:01,419 --> 00:33:03,653 be all things at once? 668 00:33:03,678 --> 00:33:05,809 I've been working on it, Veronica. 669 00:33:06,624 --> 00:33:10,093 Work faster. I'm getting punch. 670 00:33:10,095 --> 00:33:11,661 (WHISPERING) You got this. 671 00:33:14,434 --> 00:33:16,587 It's about following your heart, right? 672 00:33:18,536 --> 00:33:21,731 What does your heart say? Music or football? 673 00:33:22,933 --> 00:33:24,566 Betty, will you give me one minute? 674 00:33:24,591 --> 00:33:26,109 And I promise, when I get back, 675 00:33:26,111 --> 00:33:27,710 I'll be a much better date, okay? 676 00:33:27,712 --> 00:33:29,178 I have a plan. 677 00:33:31,916 --> 00:33:34,117 Betty, you will not believe who just propositioned me 678 00:33:34,119 --> 00:33:35,985 in the bathroom. Give you a hint... 679 00:33:35,987 --> 00:33:37,587 His name may be Moose, 680 00:33:37,589 --> 00:33:39,422 but I'd describe a certain appendage of his 681 00:33:39,424 --> 00:33:41,190 as horse-like. 682 00:33:47,995 --> 00:33:49,628 Don't panic, I'm not stalking you. 683 00:33:50,769 --> 00:33:54,437 Archie, didn't we have a deal? 684 00:33:56,374 --> 00:33:58,508 No, Geraldine, we have a secret, 685 00:33:58,533 --> 00:34:00,843 Multiple secrets, actually. 686 00:34:00,868 --> 00:34:03,646 And maybe we could've done something to help Jason that morning, 687 00:34:03,648 --> 00:34:04,914 or maybe we couldn't have. 688 00:34:05,910 --> 00:34:07,617 And I won't tell anyone anything, 689 00:34:07,619 --> 00:34:09,418 but you need to help me. 690 00:34:09,443 --> 00:34:11,754 This summer, the only thing that kept me sane 691 00:34:11,756 --> 00:34:12,922 was writing these songs. 692 00:34:14,325 --> 00:34:17,160 So here's my not-so-indecent proposal. 693 00:34:17,162 --> 00:34:19,061 I want to do an independent study with you, 694 00:34:19,063 --> 00:34:21,364 as many mornings a week as you can spare, and I swear 695 00:34:21,366 --> 00:34:22,732 that's all it'll be. 696 00:34:23,567 --> 00:34:26,869 And I won't tell anyone about July Fourth, ever. 697 00:34:26,871 --> 00:34:28,037 Deal? 698 00:34:30,041 --> 00:34:35,845 Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 7:30 a.m., before first period. 699 00:34:35,847 --> 00:34:37,820 I'll set it up 700 00:34:37,845 --> 00:34:39,211 and see about getting you credit. 701 00:34:50,461 --> 00:34:51,761 CHERYL: Good evening, friends. 702 00:34:51,763 --> 00:34:53,640 Are you all having a good time? 703 00:34:53,665 --> 00:34:55,865 (CHEERING) 704 00:34:57,902 --> 00:35:00,636 As honorary chairperson and de facto queen 705 00:35:00,638 --> 00:35:01,771 of tonight's semiformal, 706 00:35:01,796 --> 00:35:03,406 it is my great pleasure 707 00:35:03,408 --> 00:35:05,248 to introduce this evening's main entertainment. 708 00:35:05,273 --> 00:35:08,010 To know them is to be obsessed with them. 709 00:35:08,012 --> 00:35:10,609 Though they usually perform their own material, 710 00:35:10,634 --> 00:35:12,235 tonight, they're making an exception 711 00:35:12,260 --> 00:35:15,172 and debuting a cover of the song my parents claim they were listening to 712 00:35:15,197 --> 00:35:17,030 the night Jason and I were conceived. 713 00:35:17,612 --> 00:35:19,011 This one's for you, JJ. 714 00:35:20,643 --> 00:35:23,158 - Sorry about that. - I give you Josie and the Pussycats. 715 00:35:23,183 --> 00:35:25,271 (CROWD CHEERING) 716 00:35:25,296 --> 00:35:27,774 (MELLOW ROCK MUSIC PLAYING) 717 00:35:27,799 --> 00:35:30,236 (SINGING) 718 00:35:32,370 --> 00:35:34,303 - Wanna dance? - Yeah. 719 00:35:37,218 --> 00:35:38,551 Did that go okay? 720 00:35:38,576 --> 00:35:41,744 Yeah, yes. I'll study with Ms. Grundy before school, 721 00:35:41,769 --> 00:35:43,880 football practice after school, 722 00:35:43,882 --> 00:35:45,615 and work with my dad on the weekends. 723 00:35:45,617 --> 00:35:46,816 It's going to be nuts. 724 00:35:46,841 --> 00:35:49,425 So long as you don't give up your passion. 725 00:36:02,474 --> 00:36:04,677 (MOUTHING) 726 00:36:04,702 --> 00:36:06,469 Um... 727 00:36:06,471 --> 00:36:09,639 Now that I'm a River Vixen 728 00:36:09,641 --> 00:36:13,276 and you're gonna be on varsity football, 729 00:36:13,278 --> 00:36:17,246 I have this fantasy of us as a power couple... 730 00:36:18,316 --> 00:36:20,560 Or maybe even just a couple. 731 00:36:20,585 --> 00:36:21,851 Betty... 732 00:36:23,160 --> 00:36:25,733 Is that so impossible to imagine? 733 00:36:31,462 --> 00:36:34,369 (CROWD APPLAUDING AND CHEERING) 734 00:36:40,305 --> 00:36:42,972 Make sure those two turtledoves come to my after-party. 735 00:36:42,997 --> 00:36:44,840 Veronica too. 736 00:36:44,865 --> 00:36:46,943 I'm in the mood for chaos. 737 00:36:50,990 --> 00:36:53,690 ERYL: It's game time at Chez Blossom, kiddies. 738 00:36:53,715 --> 00:36:56,227 We're going old-school tonight. 739 00:36:56,229 --> 00:36:57,828 Seven Minutes in Heaven. 740 00:36:57,830 --> 00:37:00,231 Who wants to tryst in the Closet of Love first? 741 00:37:00,256 --> 00:37:02,266 My vote is "A" for Archie. 742 00:37:03,453 --> 00:37:04,802 Anyone care to second it? 743 00:37:04,804 --> 00:37:07,805 - Wait, actually... - Yes, Andrews! Yes. (SNICKERS) 744 00:37:07,807 --> 00:37:10,441 All right. Gather round, kids. 745 00:37:10,466 --> 00:37:13,710 Let's see who's riding the ginger stallion tonight. 746 00:37:23,389 --> 00:37:25,856 REGGIE: (SNICKERING) Oh, no way! 747 00:37:26,638 --> 00:37:29,539 It's clearly pointing to... The new girl. 748 00:37:29,564 --> 00:37:31,157 This should be fun. 749 00:37:31,182 --> 00:37:33,564 Um... I'm not doing this. 750 00:37:33,589 --> 00:37:35,700 That's up to you. 751 00:37:35,702 --> 00:37:37,234 But, if you don't, 752 00:37:37,236 --> 00:37:40,133 house rules decree the hostess gets to take your turn. 753 00:37:45,445 --> 00:37:47,178 (BOTH SIGHING) 754 00:37:49,515 --> 00:37:52,649 I know her brother died and everything, 755 00:37:52,651 --> 00:37:53,951 but... 756 00:37:53,953 --> 00:37:57,087 Cheryl Blossom truly is the antichrist. 757 00:37:57,089 --> 00:37:59,089 (LAUGHS) 758 00:38:02,036 --> 00:38:04,803 So, uh, do you miss New York? 759 00:38:06,532 --> 00:38:08,432 It's been less than a week. 760 00:38:09,602 --> 00:38:11,401 But... Yes. 761 00:38:13,822 --> 00:38:15,822 Six minutes, twenty seconds. 762 00:38:16,787 --> 00:38:18,642 Okay. Your turn. 763 00:38:18,644 --> 00:38:21,111 Ask me a deep, probing question 764 00:38:21,113 --> 00:38:22,913 - to kill time. - (CHUCKLES) 765 00:38:25,217 --> 00:38:28,151 It looked like you and Betty were having fun at the dance. 766 00:38:28,176 --> 00:38:30,769 Definitely. We've been friends forever. 767 00:38:31,590 --> 00:38:33,857 - My turn. - I didn't ask my question yet. 768 00:38:34,860 --> 00:38:37,060 Is that all it is? 769 00:38:37,062 --> 00:38:39,062 Just friends? 770 00:38:40,014 --> 00:38:42,376 We're not just friends, we're best friends. 771 00:38:42,401 --> 00:38:43,693 (CHUCKLES) 772 00:38:43,718 --> 00:38:48,038 My turn. Did you have a boyfriend in New York? 773 00:38:49,475 --> 00:38:50,641 No. 774 00:38:50,666 --> 00:38:52,809 My turn. 775 00:38:52,811 --> 00:38:55,846 Could it ever possibly become something more? 776 00:38:55,871 --> 00:38:58,282 Are you asking for Betty or for yourself? 777 00:38:58,307 --> 00:39:01,852 For Betty, and you didn't answer my question. 778 00:39:01,877 --> 00:39:04,921 I have never felt... Whatever it is 779 00:39:04,923 --> 00:39:07,057 I'm supposed to feel 780 00:39:07,059 --> 00:39:08,258 with Betty. 781 00:39:08,283 --> 00:39:10,193 Have you felt it, though? 782 00:39:11,664 --> 00:39:13,163 With anyone? 783 00:39:13,165 --> 00:39:14,965 Yeah. 784 00:39:17,202 --> 00:39:18,568 This summer. 785 00:39:19,471 --> 00:39:22,506 - Have you? - Maybe once. 786 00:39:26,571 --> 00:39:29,479 You're a little more dangerous than you look, aren't you? 787 00:39:31,213 --> 00:39:32,846 All boy-next-door-ish? 788 00:39:35,101 --> 00:39:36,400 You have no idea. 789 00:39:39,390 --> 00:39:40,889 Your turn. 790 00:39:44,195 --> 00:39:47,763 Ask me a question, Archie. 791 00:39:51,704 --> 00:39:53,255 Ask me anything you want. 792 00:39:59,942 --> 00:40:02,212 We shouldn't do this. 793 00:40:02,214 --> 00:40:03,513 We definitely shouldn't do this. 794 00:40:14,287 --> 00:40:15,920 - (BOY WHISTLES) - REGGIE: Nailed it. 795 00:40:15,945 --> 00:40:17,388 Yes. 796 00:40:20,513 --> 00:40:21,712 Where's Betty? 797 00:40:22,248 --> 00:40:23,860 She spiraled and fled. 798 00:40:23,862 --> 00:40:26,296 Between us, she's a lot more high-strung than she looks. 799 00:40:26,321 --> 00:40:28,698 You shady bitch. 800 00:40:31,181 --> 00:40:32,936 Crap. Betty's cell is off. 801 00:40:32,938 --> 00:40:34,237 - I'm getting an Uber. - Can I come with you? 802 00:40:34,239 --> 00:40:35,405 We should probably try to find her. 803 00:40:35,407 --> 00:40:37,507 Believe me. The last thing Betty wants 804 00:40:37,509 --> 00:40:39,609 is us tracking her down together. 805 00:40:40,623 --> 00:40:41,989 We messed up. 806 00:40:52,772 --> 00:40:55,577 Hey, you're home early. How was the dance? 807 00:40:56,610 --> 00:40:58,343 It was fine. 808 00:40:59,675 --> 00:41:01,651 I mean, it's not the Met Ball or anything... 809 00:41:02,332 --> 00:41:04,030 Tell me about it. You can cheer me up. 810 00:41:05,003 --> 00:41:06,469 I'm super tired, Mom. 811 00:41:12,207 --> 00:41:13,506 Is everything okay? 812 00:41:16,305 --> 00:41:18,105 Ronnie, what is it? 813 00:41:26,091 --> 00:41:29,459 JUGHEAD: It was midnight, and my old friend Archie Andrews 814 00:41:29,461 --> 00:41:33,006 arrived at the one place in town that was still open. 815 00:41:33,031 --> 00:41:35,498 He was looking for the girl next door. 816 00:41:37,602 --> 00:41:39,869 Instead, he found me. 817 00:41:42,829 --> 00:41:46,128 Hey, Pop. Betty hasn't come in tonight, has she? 818 00:41:46,153 --> 00:41:49,612 Nope. Just the night hawks in tonight. 819 00:41:50,874 --> 00:41:52,240 Thanks. 820 00:41:59,691 --> 00:42:01,424 Uh, can I sit, Jughead? 821 00:42:01,927 --> 00:42:03,193 If you want. 822 00:42:05,565 --> 00:42:08,066 - What are you working on? - My novel. 823 00:42:08,988 --> 00:42:11,448 It's about this summer, and Jason Blossom. 824 00:42:11,473 --> 00:42:14,364 Seventeen years old and how will he be remembered? 825 00:42:15,508 --> 00:42:17,540 As captain of the water polo team? 826 00:42:17,542 --> 00:42:19,209 The Aquaholics? 827 00:42:19,234 --> 00:42:22,412 Considering how he died, probably not. 828 00:42:22,437 --> 00:42:24,314 No, what I mean is... 829 00:42:26,485 --> 00:42:29,114 Was he doing everything he was supposed to do, 830 00:42:29,139 --> 00:42:32,215 everything he wanted. I mean, did he even know what that was? 831 00:42:36,962 --> 00:42:39,028 Coach Clayton was in here talking to Pop Tate. 832 00:42:39,498 --> 00:42:40,730 Varsity. 833 00:42:42,134 --> 00:42:45,168 Does that make you, what, Mr. Popular Football God now? 834 00:42:45,193 --> 00:42:46,593 No. 835 00:42:48,796 --> 00:42:50,206 In fact, I'm kind of terrified 836 00:42:50,208 --> 00:42:52,075 I lost my best friend tonight. 837 00:42:52,100 --> 00:42:53,299 If you mean Betty, 838 00:42:53,324 --> 00:42:56,379 whatever happened, just talk to her. 839 00:42:56,381 --> 00:42:59,048 You know, it'd go a long way. 840 00:43:03,405 --> 00:43:05,005 Would've gone a long way with me. 841 00:43:36,388 --> 00:43:37,887 I'm not going to ask what you did 842 00:43:37,889 --> 00:43:39,589 with Veronica at Cheryl's. 843 00:43:42,711 --> 00:43:44,894 But I'm asking you now, right now, 844 00:43:44,896 --> 00:43:46,696 if you love me, Archie. 845 00:43:48,682 --> 00:43:50,880 Or even like me? 846 00:43:50,905 --> 00:43:52,802 Of course I love you, Betty. 847 00:43:55,515 --> 00:43:57,702 But I can't give you the answer you want. 848 00:43:58,777 --> 00:44:00,109 Why? 849 00:44:03,684 --> 00:44:05,251 You are so perfect. 850 00:44:05,276 --> 00:44:07,450 (SIGHS AND SNIFFLES) 851 00:44:07,452 --> 00:44:09,619 I've never been good enough for you. 852 00:44:11,184 --> 00:44:12,884 I'll never be good enough for you. 853 00:44:32,043 --> 00:44:35,778 JUGHEAD: And so, it wasn't one heart that broke that night. 854 00:44:35,803 --> 00:44:37,169 It was two. 855 00:44:39,618 --> 00:44:41,985 And the night was far from over. 856 00:44:46,990 --> 00:44:49,692 For the record, I'm not gay. 857 00:44:49,694 --> 00:44:52,562 (CHUCKLES) Obviously not, Moose. You're on the football team. 858 00:44:52,564 --> 00:44:55,534 But if you were gay, what would you like to do? 859 00:44:55,559 --> 00:44:57,867 Everything but kiss. 860 00:44:57,892 --> 00:44:59,997 (LAUGHS) I love a good closet case. 861 00:45:00,022 --> 00:45:03,473 So, let's start with skinny-dipping 862 00:45:03,475 --> 00:45:05,074 and then see what happens? 863 00:45:05,076 --> 00:45:08,211 Dude, are you okay? 864 00:45:24,796 --> 00:45:26,195 Oh, my God, it's Jason. 865 00:45:26,220 --> 00:45:27,653 He was shot. 866 00:45:29,701 --> 00:45:33,436 JUGHEAD: By morning, everyone would be talking, texting, 867 00:45:33,438 --> 00:45:35,305 and posting about it. 868 00:45:35,307 --> 00:45:37,240 We'd all be feeling it. 869 00:45:37,265 --> 00:45:41,800 That the world around us had changed, maybe forever. 870 00:45:42,899 --> 00:45:46,437 That Riverdale wasn't the same town as before. 871 00:45:46,462 --> 00:45:50,019 That it was a town of shadows and secrets now. 872 00:45:50,442 --> 00:45:53,633 On Monday, the autopsy on Jason's body 873 00:45:53,658 --> 00:45:54,824 would take place. 874 00:45:54,849 --> 00:45:59,228 And on Tuesday, halfway through fifth period, 875 00:45:59,253 --> 00:46:01,722 the first arrest would be made. 876 00:46:10,285 --> 00:46:15,278 - Synced and corrected by VitoSilans - -- www.Addic7ed.com -- 877 00:46:16,305 --> 00:47:16,266 Please rate this subtitle at www.osdb.link/6hy Help other users to choose the best subtitles