This will either be brilliant satire or a complete trainwreck.
>Chronicles the lives of teenager Archie Andrews and his friends in the town of Riverdale, exploring the dark secrets beneath the town's wholesome façade.
ARCHIE ANDREWS (K.J. Apa)
>Archie is an intense, conflicted teen, a high school sophomore who is still boyishly handsome but got pumped after working construction for his dad during the summer. He is grappling with heavy issues and juggling the unexpected interest of several girls while discovering his passion for writing and performing music against his father and his football coach’s better wishes. He harbors more than one dark, terrible secret.
BETTY COOPER (Lili Reinhart)
>Betty is a blonde and pretty sophomore some self-esteem issues and affinity for Adderall. Eager-to-please, wholesome and studious, Betty has a super-crush on her longtime best bud, Archie. But tired of being the "perfect" everything, she turns to her new friend, Veronica, for life advice. Betty hails from a dysfunctional family and has a coveted spot on the cheerleading squad — though with certain conditions...
VERONICA LODGE (Camilla Mendes)
>A silver-tongued stunner, Veronica has just returned to Riverdale from New York with her divorcee mother, following a scandal which resulted in her father going to prison. Extremely intelligent, self-confident and immediately popular, Veronica is a sophomore and is eager to reinvent herself — from Mean Girl to caring friend. In the process, she sets her sights on Archie to become her new boy toy, but soon uncovers deeper feelings bubbling beneath the surface.
JUGHEAD JONES (Cole Sprouse)
>Jughead is a caffeine-addict, sullen heartthrob with a philosophical bent. The lanky lad is Archie’s former best friend, seeing as the two still are smarting from a rift that took place between them. Angry, Jughead refuses to take the olive branch being proffered by Archie, the hurt goes that deep.
KEVIN KELLER (Casey Cott)
>Betty's cheerful, openly homosexual, quick-witted best friend, Kevin struggles to mend fences with his conservative father, who refuses to accept his son's lifestyle, and is looking for love in all the wrong places, only to find a kindred spirit in the most unexpected of them.
MOOSE MASON (Cody Kearsley)
>The star player of Riverdale High's football team, Moose becomes fast friends with Archie when he decides to join the team. What he lacks in brains he makes up for in brawl, and has a particular soft spot for older women.
REGGIE MANTLE (Ross Butler)
>A wealthy and sarcastic sophomore who fashions himself as the big man on campus, Reggie feels threatened when Archie arrives to steal his spotlight, and makes it his mission to destroy his new rival.
CHERYL BLOSSOM (Madelaine Petsch)
>This fiery redhead is rich, entitled and never accountable. A manipulative mean girl who kills with kindness, she recently lost her twin brother Jason Blossom, with whom she shared a disturbingly close and intimate relationship, in a mysterious accident, one that might involve Archie.
DILTON DOILEY (Daniel Yang)
>Dilton is a brilliant student at Riverdale High, whose introverted demeanor makes him an easy target of the local bullies. However, he is also a keen observer, which makes him quite a threat in a town where everyone has something to hide.
JOSIE McCOY (Ashleigh Murray)
>Josie is a gorgeous, snooty and ambitious sophomore, and the lead singer for popular band Josie and the Pussycats, which also includes her friends Valerie Brown and Melody Valentine. She has zero interest in recording any songs written by fellow teen Archie, but that won't stop him from trying.
MELODY VALENTINE (Asha Bromfield)
>A cheerful and naive member of the popular band Josie and the Pussycats.
VALERIE BROWN (Irie Hayleau )
>An ambitious and career-obsessed member of the popular band Josie & The Pussycats.
FRED ANDREWS (Luke Perry)
>Archie's father, Fred is a generally easygoing owner of the family construction company, who hopes Archie will take over the business one day. However, he is not without skeletons in his closet...
HERMIONE LODGE (Marisol Nichols)
>Veronica's seductive, equally silver-tongued mother, who returns to Riverdale in search of new and better prospects after he husband's scandalous and murky imprisonment.
HAL COOPER (Lochlyn Munro)
>Betty's father, Hal is a succesful pharmacist and supportive of his daughter's endeavors, but disapproves of her blossoming relationship with Archie and knows more about the secrets of Riverdale that it appears.
>>69067149
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaFamedaS1g
If they don't want Homer there, then I'm not watching.
ALICE COOPER (Madchen Amick)
>Betty's distant, emotionally brittle mother, Alice is a succesful newspaper publisher and has a tempestuous relationship with her daughter.
FLOYD CLAYTON (Colin Lawrence)
>The stern coach of Riverdale High's football team, Floyd views Archie as a diamond in the rough, and is willing to go the extreme lenghts to ensure that Archie's musical endeavors won't get in the way of the needs of the team.
CLIFF BLOSSOM (Barclay Hope)
>Cliff is the wealthiest and most respected man in Riverdale, whose influence is felt in all aspects of town, and the father of Cheryl and Jason.
Archie fan here, great casting for all the main cast but the character descriptions and plots are atrocious.
>Jugghead doesn't eat burgers anymore
>>69067780
Remember when he was Hollywood's no 1 hearthrob?
Pepperidge Farm remembers.
>>69068000
But is he going to wear the stupid crown hat?
If he wants one he can get it from Burger King, where he can also get burgers.
Get on it CW!
UH OH THEY CAST SOMEONE BLACK
TIME TO GO APESHIT ON THE INTERNET RIGHT GUYS?!
GOSH DARN ESS JAY DUBBA YOUS RUINING ARCHIE FOR ME IS NOTHING SACRED?!
>>69068103
are you okay?
PENELOPE BLOSSOM (Nathalie Boltt)
>The stern matriarch of the Blossom family, Penelope is decided to find out what happened to her son.
>>69068103
This is one of the most non-SJW casting I've seen in a long time. Stop being a child.
>>69068103
Black Josie is hot though.
POP TATE (Alvin Sanders)
>The soulful and humorous owner of the local hangout place that attracts the teens of Riverdale, Pop is always ready to lend a helping hand to the kids.
GERALDINE GRUNDY (Sarah Habel)
>A dedicated but lonely music teacher at Riverdale High, Ms. Grundy soon finds herself caught in a compromising situation regarding Archie, one that both soon find themselves exploiting to their own benefit.
>>69067149
Man, I already accept homosexuals and have no problem with them. Why do they keep pushing them like if they were something new and miracleous?
>>69067595
>CHERYL BLOSSOM
Calling a girl literally sakura. Fucking nips.
>>69067676
>Blackstaining and already stablished white character
fucking jew. And her love interest will probably be a rich white guy, right?
>>69068103
Yeah I know right, fucking niggers.
Inb4 All black-washed Joise and the Pussycat's remake.
>>69069250
This is okay.
>>69067676
This is not.
What about Sabrina? I'm guessing they will use this show to make a spinoff of her.
>>69069437
They better not fuck up my witchfu
>>69067194
He's a poofter, of course. In Hollywood, 50% of the populace is gay.
>>69067913
>ALICE COOPER
wut?
HUBERT SMITHERS (Tom McBeath)
>The Lodge family's dutiful butler who accompanies Veronica and Hermione to Riverdale, and has an agenda of his own.
>>69069308
have you ever read archie?
>>69069817
No. Why? My comment wasn't about archie, it was about me accepting that gays are real
I'm getting a Mystery Inc vibe.
>>69069686
MAYBOURNE
>>69069520
Alice is a girl's name.
>>69069876
you're asking why they're pushing gays, by having a canonically gay character be gay in an adaptation
>>69068103
>FUCKING /tv/ JUST CAN'T SHUT UP ABOUT PANCAKES CAN YOU
>>69067149
literally stealing canadian fan made garbage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djRAiiFlCy8
Afterlife with Archie is amazing. Remains true to the characters while adding a lot of disturbing twists to them in the setting of a b-movie zombie apocalypse.
It it is well written and acted, this also can be good.
>>69067534
moose and keller are gonna be gay right
>>69070492
Nah, Jughead and Keller.
>>69067676
we need to fill in the racial quota
Looking forward to the Predator episode.
>>69068103
calm your tits
