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Riverdale
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Riverdale is an English-language television series created by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. The show, which falls under the crime, drama, and mystery genres, aired on The CW. It premiered on January 26, 2017, and concluded its run on August 23, 2023. The series is currently listed as ended.
The program consisted of 7 seasons and a total of 137 episodes, with a runtime of 60 minutes per episode. On TMDb, the series holds a vote average of 8.406, while Tvmaze lists a rating of 6.5. The show has accumulated 1,902,222 social media followers.
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TV series · TMDB
★ 8.4Set in the present, the series offers a bold, subversive take on Archie, Betty, Veronica and their friends, exploring the surreality of small-town life, the darkness and weirdness bubbling beneath Riverdale’s wholesome facade.
- Aired
- 2017–2023
- Seasons
- 7 · 137 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
- Network
- The CW
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
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TV series
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- The CW
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Mystery
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TVMaze rating
- 6.5/10
Key facts
- Also known as
- Rivervale
- Genre
- Teen drama Mystery Absurdism
- Based on
- Characters, by Archie Comics
- Developed by
- Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
- Showrunner
- Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
- Starring
- KJ Apa Lili Reinhart Camila Mendes Cole Sprouse Madelaine Petsch Marisol Nichols Ashleigh Murray Mädchen Amick Luke Perry Mark Consuelos Casey Cott Skeet Ulrich Charles Melton Vanessa Morgan Drew Ray Tanner Erinn Westbrook
- Narrated by
- Cole Sprouse
- Composers
- Blake Neely Sherri Chung
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Number span no of episodes
- 137 ( list of episodes )
- Executive producers
- Jon Goldwater Sarah Schechter Greg Berlanti Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Michael Grassi
- Producer
- J. B. Moranville
- Production locations
- Vancouver , British Columbia
- Cinematography
- David Lanzenberg (pilot) Stephen Jackson Brendan Michael Uegama Ronald Paul Richard Shamus Whiting-Hewlett Bernard Couture James Liston Mark Berlet
- Editors
- Paul Karasick Harry Jierjian Marvin Matyka Dan Holland Adam Reich Elizabeth Czyzewski
- Camera setup
- Single-camera
- Running time
- 41–50 minutes
via Wikipedia infobox
~40 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Riverdale is an American television series based on the characters of Archie Comics. The series was adapted for the CW Network by Archie Comics' chief creative officer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. It is produced by Warner Bros. Television and CBS Studios, in association with Berlanti Productions and Archie Comics.
First conceived as a feature film adaptation for Warner Bros. Pictures, the project was re-imagined as a television series for Fox. In 2015, development on the project moved to The CW, where the series was ordered for a pilot. Filming took place in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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