Riverdale

Archie's comic setting

Riverdale is a neighborhood name found in many American cities, typically suggesting a location near a river.

The word gained wider recognition as the title of a teen drama television series loosely based on Archie Comics characters, set in a fictional town of the same name: Have you watched Riverdale?

series

CW

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Cheryl · seasons · episodes · streaming · Netflix · pilot · finale · spinoff

teen

prom

High school formal dance

friendship · romance · homecoming · yearbook · student · adolescence · coming-of-age · drama

setting

Thornhill

secrets · murder · darkness · noir · gothic

adaptation

reimagining

Fresh interpretation of existing material

canon · origin · update

characters

Ghoulies

Eighties creature-feature franchise

Categories
Opposites
fictional small town character

RiverdaleMayberry

Fictional wholesome village

Bedford Falls · Lake Wobegon · Pleasantville · Gotham City · Sesame Street

Family

river, dale

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG