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Riverdale – Season 2, Episode 9 Chapter Twenty-Two: Silent Night, Deadly Night

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Veronica uncovers a major secret Hiram has been keeping from her; tensions mount between Jughead and FP; Penelope tells Cheryl they cannot afford Christmas this year; a showdown with the Black Hood.
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K.J. Apa

Archie Andrews

Lili Reinhart

Betty Cooper

Camila Mendes

Veronica Lodge

Cole Sprouse

Jughead Jones

Madelaine Petsch

Cheryl Blossom

Marisol Nichols

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Samantha Highfill Entertainment Weekly Dec 14, 2017
B
All in all, this was a solid episode. I like what they're doing with the tone of the show, and the tension works, but the Black Hood reveal was lame. Go to Full Review LaToya Ferguson AV Club Dec 14, 2017
C-
It doesn't feel like audiences ever ask for these promises of "darker" and "edgier" follow-up seasons, yet they still come. Is it so much to ask for just a consistently good season? Go to Full Review Molly Fitzpatrick New York Magazine/Vulture Dec 14, 2017
4/5
Sweet baby Archie. Welcome to American health care. Go to Full Review Beth Elderkin io9.com May 12, 2018
After an entire half-season of shock and terror (trademark Birdemic), we finally learned the true identity of the man behind the mask. Go to Full Review Emily Tannenbaum Elle May 10, 2018
But it's not only a Christmas episode, but the midseason finale, which means it's finally time to unmask the Black Hood, and I'm pissed off. Go to Full Review Justin Carreiro TV Fanatic Feb 1, 2018
3.9/5
Since this is the midseason finale, I will forgive the cliffhanger twist. We need something to keep us hooked when Riverdale comes back in January 2018. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Veronica uncovers a major secret Hiram has been keeping from her; tensions mount between Jughead and FP; Penelope tells Cheryl they cannot afford Christmas this year; a showdown with the Black Hood.
Director
Rob Seidenglanz
Executive Producer
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Jon Goldwater
Screenwriter
Shepard Boucher
Network
The CW
Rating
TV-14 (L|V)
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Dec 13, 2017
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