S1·E1 Chapter One: The River's Edge
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 1
- Air Date
- January 26, 2017
- Runtime
- 47 minutes
- Director
- Lee Toland Krieger
- Writer
- Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
- Score
- 7.5/10 (206 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Main Arc (Crucial)
Mytharc
Aired January 26, 2017 47 min ★ 7.5/10 · 206 TMDB votes
Narrative Classification: Season premiere establishing core conflicts and serialized narrative stakes.
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Synopsis
As a new school year begins, the town of Riverdale is reeling from the recent, tragic death of high school golden boy Jason Blossom — and nothing feels the same.
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Director & writers
Lee Toland KriegerDirectorRoberto Aguirre-SacasaWriter
Guest stars
Casey CottKevin Keller Trevor StinesJason Blossom Ashleigh MurrayJosie McCoy Ross ButlerReggie Mantle Daniel YangDilton Doiley Caitlin Mitchell-MarkovitchGinger Lopez Olivia Ryan SternTina Patel Colin LawrenceFloyd Clayton Sarah HabelGeraldine Grundy Hayley LawValerie Brown Asha BromfieldMelody Valentine Barclay HopeClifford Blossom Nathalie BolttPenelope Blossom Lochlyn MunroHal Cooper Tom McBeathSmithers Cody KearsleyMoose Mason
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Riverdale air?
Season 1, Episode 1 ('Chapter One: The River's Edge') originally aired on January 26, 2017.
How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Chapter One: The River's Edge')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 47 minutes.
What happens in Riverdale Season 1 Episode 1?
As a new school year begins, the town of Riverdale is reeling from the recent, tragic death of high school golden boy Jason Blossom — and nothing feels the same....
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