Riverdale

10 Best Episodes of Riverdale - Season 6

Set 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.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 10, 2023.

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Riverdale - S6E9

#15 - Chapter One Hundred and Four: The Serpent Queen's Gambit (Season 6 - Episode 9)

After suspecting that Percival is about to make a big play, Archie, Betty and Jughead warn their friends about his potential threat to the town. Meanwhile, Toni also finds herself a target after Percival announces his plans to rid the town of gangs, including the Serpents. Finally, Cheryl makes her move against Archie, Betty and Jughead.

The episode was rated 6.93 from 138 votes.

Riverdale - S6E18

#14 - Chapter One Hundred and Thirteen: Biblical (Season 6 - Episode 18)

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As the gang plan an event celebrating two of their own, strange biblical plaques around town threaten to put a damper on the special day.

The episode was rated 6.95 from 130 votes.

Riverdale - S6E22

#13 - Chapter One Hundred and Seventeen: Night of the Comet (Season 6 - Episode 22)

Archie and the gang band together to save Riverdale from the greatest threat the town has ever faced.

The episode was rated 7.00 from 125 votes.

Riverdale - S6E7

#12 - Chapter One Hundred and Two: Death at a Funeral (Season 6 - Episode 7)

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Following the explosion at the Andrews residence, Archie assembles a team to help rebuild his home, while Jughead copes with his new reality. Meanwhile, at the Riverdale town hall meeting, Veronica breaks some news to the town, which later prompts a visit from her mother Hermoine. At Thornhill, Britta tries to get to the bottom of some strange happenings going on with Cheryl and Nana Rose.

The episode was rated 7.01 from 156 votes.

Riverdale - S6E16

#11 - Chapter One Hundred and Eleven: Blue Collar (Season 6 - Episode 16)

After learning that Percival is exploiting his new work crew, Archie and Tabitha devise a plan to help protect the workers and get them out from under Percival's control. Meanwhile, Jughead finds himself with a target on his back after Percival catches wind of a scheme he and Veronica hatched against Reggie. Finally, Betty receives some unexpected news about a dark moment from her past, and Toni and Fangs find themselves at a crossroads.

The episode was rated 7.02 from 133 votes.

Riverdale - S6E12

#10 - Chapter One Hundred and Seven: In The Fog (Season 6 - Episode 12)

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After uncovering what Percival has planned for the town, Archie, Betty Jughead and Tabitha devise a plan to oust the current town council and instate their own. But when Percival catches wind of their secret meeting, he and Alice use an upcoming weather event to scare the town into staying in their homes... while they carry out the next step of Percival's master plan.

The episode was rated 7.06 from 134 votes.

Riverdale - S6E13

#9 - Chapter One Hundred and Eight: Ex-Libris (Season 6 - Episode 13)

The next steps of Percival's plan catch Archie, Betty, Jughead, Veronica, Cheryl and Reggie off guard and forces them to face their past trauma.

The episode was rated 7.09 from 128 votes.

Riverdale - S6E11

#8 - Chapter One Hundred and Six: Angels in America (Season 6 - Episode 11)

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After learning that Percival's plan to reinvigorate Riverdale would lead to the demise of Pop's, Tabitha searches for a way to fight back. But when she is targeted by one of Percival's accomplices, the incident sends her back in time and searching for answers.

The episode was rated 7.09 from 136 votes.

Riverdale - S6E15

#7 - Chapter One Hundred and Ten: Things That Go Bump In The Night (Season 6 - Episode 15)

After failing to get Pop's declared a historical landmark, Tabitha enlists Archie's help saving the diner from Percival. Betty opens up to Agent Drake about her ability to see people's evil auras. Meanwhile, after Reggie and the shareholders declare war on Veronica, she turns to Jughead for help maintaining control of the Babylonium. Finally, Cheryl reconnects with her childhood crush Heather, and Toni and Fangs continue their fight for custody of Baby Anthony.

The episode was rated 7.11 from 137 votes.

Riverdale - S6E8

#6 - Chapter One Hundred and Three: The Town (Season 6 - Episode 8)

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After learning that Percival Pickens is behind a blistering article calling Riverdale the worst town in America, Archie comes up with a plan to prove him wrong. Meanwhile, after the Town Council goes after their casino, Veronica and Reggie decide they're going to do everything on the up-and-up moving forward. Finally, Britta makes a risky move to help Cheryl.

The episode was rated 7.15 from 146 votes.

Riverdale - S6E19

#5 - Chapter One Hundred and Fourteen: The Witches of Riverdale (Season 6 - Episode 19)

When several of their own fall prey to Percival's latest plan, Cheryl calls upon fellow witch Sabrina Spellman for help. Elsewhere, Percival gives Reggie an ultimatum.

The episode was rated 7.18 from 130 votes.

Riverdale - S6E21

#4 - Chapter One Hundred and Sixteen: The Stand (Season 6 - Episode 21)

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When Archie and Veronica's attempt to negotiate with Percival doesn't go as planned, the forces of good and evil finally face off, leading to some unexpected revelations.

The episode was rated 7.18 from 122 votes.

Riverdale - S6E14

#3 - Chapter One Hundred and Nine: Venomous (Season 6 - Episode 14)

With palladium acting as his personal kryptonite, Archie decides he must build up his tolerance if he's going to stand a chance against Percival. Betty turns to Jughead for help uncovering some repressed memories from her childhood. Meanwhile, Veronica deals with a bombshell discovery that effects how she interacts with people around her, and Cheryl debates whether she should reach out to a former childhood crush.

The episode was rated 7.18 from 138 votes.

Riverdale - S6E20

#2 - Chapter One Hundred and Fifteen: Return to Rivervale (Season 6 - Episode 20)

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Archie and the gang gather intel about Percival so they can better understand where he came from and use that to their advantage. However, when their plan results in an unexpected outcome, the gang is left having to pay a terrible cost.

The episode was rated 7.25 from 126 votes.

Riverdale - S6E5

#1 - Chapter One Hundred: The Jughead Paradox (Season 6 - Episode 5)

Unnerved by a series of strange happenings around him, Jughead's quest for answers leads him to uncover the truth about Rivervale.

The episode was rated 7.32 from 184 votes.

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