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Riverdale – Season 2, Episode 4 Chapter Seventeen: The Town That Dreaded Sundown

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Mayor McCoy calls an emergency town hall meeting to deal with the growing chaos in Riverdale; Betty finds herself at the center of a deepening mystery; tensions between the North and Southside come to a head and leads to an unexpected showdown.
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Riverdale — Season 2, Episode 4

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Riverdale goes full west-side story.

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Samantha Highfill Entertainment Weekly 11/03/2017
B
On the one hand, I'm really enjoying this season, and on the other, it's soooo close to being too much. But that's also part of Riverdale, right? I've never felt more confused. Go to Full Review LaToya Ferguson AV Club 11/03/2017
A-
The greatest strength of Chapter Seventeen is just how heavy it leans into its stylistic choices, no matter how ridiculous they are. Because every choice is completely in service of making nearly everything in this episode work. Go to Full Review Molly Fitzpatrick New York Magazine/Vulture 11/02/2017
3/5
Riverdale: the story of a town tormented by the relentless stupidity of one young man. Go to Full Review Ferdosa Geeks of Color 08/15/2018
Oh, Riverdale, you sure know how to crank up the drama. Go to Full Review Emily Tannenbaum Elle 05/10/2018
Let's just start by saying this episode was so crazy, it didn't need Cheryl Blossom. Good for you, Cheryl! Go to Full Review Andre Meadows Black Nerd Comedy 02/20/2018
The subtle, deep dive references that this show is making are insane...the people are doing their homework on this show. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Mayor McCoy calls an emergency town hall meeting to deal with the growing chaos in Riverdale; Betty finds herself at the center of a deepening mystery; tensions between the North and Southside come to a head and leads to an unexpected showdown.
Director
Allison Anders
Executive Producer
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Jon Goldwater
Screenwriter
Amanda Lasher
Network
The CW
Rating
TV-14 (L|V)
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 1, 2017
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