Chapter Eighty: Purgatorio - [s5e4]

Has become the new Queen of the Southside Serpents and is pregnant. She is the one who catches Archie up on the town's dire state. 📉 State of Riverdale

Married to Chadwick , a controlling man who mirrors her father's manipulative traits. She works on Wall Street but is unhappy in her marriage.

The struggle of transitioning into adulthood and the decay of their hometown. 🕵️ Plot Summary: Seven Years Later [S5E4] Chapter Eighty: Purgatorio

The episode title "Purgatorio" reflects the town's current status:

Returns to Riverdale after serving in the Army. He finds the town in a state of decay and "purgatory," largely under the control of Hiram Lodge. Has become the new Queen of the Southside

Hiram Lodge has systematically stripped the town of its resources to build his own private community, SoDale.

Archie realizes he cannot save the town alone and reaches out to Betty, Jughead, and Veronica to return home and fight for Riverdale. 🎭 Character Status Report Current Occupation/Status Archie Sergeant, US Army (Veteran) Returning to Riverdale Betty FBI Trainee Quantico, VA Jughead Published Author (Struggling) New York City Veronica "She-Wolf of Wall Street" New York City Toni Serpent Queen / Guidance Counselor Cheryl Recluse at Thornhill Kevin Drama Teacher She works on Wall Street but is unhappy in her marriage

Riverdale is on the verge of losing its town charter.