Riverdale After Dark is a podcast recapping the CW teen drama Riverdale.
Theme Song & Opening Bit[]
The theme song is a cover of the Archies' 1969 song "Sugar Sugar", recorded by ?. The opening bit features Alex and Justin introducing themselves with scary voices (to fit the "After Dark" theme of the title). Pete usually introduces himself with his normal voice.
EPISODES[]
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| 2017-01-25 | Preview | On the first episode of Riverdale After Dark, hosts Justin, Alex and Pete preview the dark upcoming CW adaption of Archie Comics. Plus: first time with Archie; are you a Betty or Veroica; and some mild spoilers. |
| 2017-01-26 | "The River's Edge" | Grab that ginger bull by the horns, because our breakdown of the first episode of The CW’s Riverdale is here! Alex drops some Gossip Girl knowledge, Justin hates on The Flash, and Pete tries to identify characters by their hair color. |
| 2017-02-02 | "A Touch of Evil" | Oh, sugar sugar, it’s our breakdown of the second episode of Riverdale! Pete has some criticisms for the cheerleading sequence, Justin judges Jughead, and Alex keeps pushing his Veronica birther theory. |
| 2017-02-09 | "Body Double" | Nothing is off the table except our bodies, as we break down the third episode of Riverdale! Pete finally gets the Betty Hulk-out he’s wanted, Justin is iffy on the Pussycats and Alex has some barbs for Ethel. |
| 2017-02-20 | "The Last Picture Show" | The drive-in is shutting down, but we’re not shutting up on the latest episode of Riverdale After Dark. Pete fans out over Jughead, Alex has a theory about the show’s big murder, and Justin has some info about movie snacks. |
| 2017-02-25 | "Heart of Darkness" | We’re wearing white to our funeral on the latest episode of Riverdale After Dark. Pete doesn’t know why it had to be snakes, Justin wants a meaner Reggie, and Alex figures out what a Sticky Maple is really all about. |
| 2017-03-02 | “Faster, Pussycats! Kill! Kill!” | Grab your werewolf mask, it’s the latest episode of Riverdale After Dark. Pete explores string theory, Justin starts a jazz podcast, and Alex just wants to hang with Mr. Cooper. |
| 2017-03-09 | “In A Lonely Place” | Time for some science facts on the latest episode of Riverdale After Dark. Pete loves the show’s 90210 moments, Justin wonders why it had to be snakes, and Alex explores just how big Riverdale really is. |
| 2017-03-31 | "The Outsiders" | Pete is hiding a dark secret, Alex goes deep on maple tapping and Justin proves he’s the biggest Phish fan. |
| 2017-04-07 | “La Grande Illusion” | Justin gives Archie and Cheryl a ship name, Alex has a Polly theory, and Pete loses his cool. |
| 2017-04-15 | "The Lost Weekend" | It’s Drive Time on the podcast, and Pete is loving Dark Betty’s return, Alex is loving Jughead’s delivery and Justin has some birthday party opinions. |
| 2017-04-20 | Mailbag & Theories | With no new episode this week, we’re answering your questions — and dropping theories on who might die next! |
| 2017-04-27 | “To Riverdale And Back Again” | On this episode, Pete is still obsessed with Luke Perry, Justin launches a hot new theory, and Alex reveals a disturbing jellybean fetish. |
| 2017-05-04 | “Anatomy Of A Murder” | It all comes out this week, as Justin won’t let go of a killer theory, Alex gets in a sticky maple and Pete misses Rage Betty. |
| 2017-05-12 | “The Sweet Hereafter” | The final episode of Riverdale’s first season is here! Pete is pissed about the cliffhanger, Justin is jonesing for Veronica, and Alex doesn’t know how heroin works. |
| 2017-10-11 | “A Kiss Before Dying” | On the season 2 premiere of Riverdale, Justin is in a bubble bath, Alex has some mustache issues, and Pete still stans for Betty. |
| 2017-10-18 | "Nighthawks" | Pete finally wins one, Justin explains some deep Archie continuity and Alex practices some segues while we recap “Nighthawks.” |
| 2017-10-25 | “The Watcher In The Woods” | Justin joins the Southside Serpents, Alex plugs a really — really — old horror movie, and Pete gets off the Betty train as we recap “The Watcher in the Woods.” |
| 2017-11-01 | “The Town That Dreaded Sundown” | Justin proposes a new ‘ship name, Alex has some problems with hoods, and Pete can guess your height as we recap “The Town That Dreaded Sundown.” Note: sorry about the poor audio quality! |
| 2017-11-08 | “When A Stranger Calls” | Pete’s on that old jingle-jangle, Justin is still shipping #JoniJopaz and Alex stumps for Barbara Streisand as we recap “When a Stranger Calls.” |
| 2017-11-15 | “Death Proof” | Alex has a wild Black Hood theory, Justin isn’t into drag racing, and Pete is back on that ol’ Betty train, as we recap the latest Riverdale episode, “Death Proof” |
| 2017-11-29 | “Tales From The Darkside” | Justin thinks this is the best episode of the season, Pete is freaking out, and Alex is telling some dirty jokes as we recap the latest episode of Riverdale. |
| 2017-12-06 | “House Of The Devil” | Justin isn’t buying Hermione’s transformation, Alex has some weird ideas about rabbits, and Pete is freaking out about ‘ships, as we recap “House of the Devil.” |
| 2017-12-13 | “Silent Night, Deadly Night” | Its midseason finale time, and we finally find out who the Black Hood is… Or do we? |
| 2018-01-17 | “The Blackboard Jungle” | Riverdale is back, and so is Riverdale After Dark! Can this small town survive… Two high schools in one? |
| 2018-01-24 | "The Wrestler" | Time to get sweaty with our recap of “The Wrestler,” the latest episode of The CW’s Riverdale. |
| 2018-02-01 | “The Wicked And The Divine” | We’re definitely not wearing a wire as we recap the latest episode of Riverdale. |
| 2018-02-14 | “The Tell-Tale Heart” | It’s time to clean up the mess we made as we recap the latest episode of Riverdale. |
| 2018-03-07 | “The Hills Have Eyes” | Celebrate eight crazy nights of Juveronica as we recap the latest episode of “Riverdale.” |
| 2018-03-14 | “There Will Be Blood” | Make like Dracula and check out our recap of this week’s “Riverdale.” |
| 2018-03-21 | “Primary Colors” | Join our deadly sleepover as we recap the latest episode of Riverdale. |
| 2018-03-28 | “The Noose Tightens” | Archie goes vigilante (again), and a dog appears on our podcast as we recap the latest episode of Riverdale. |
| 2018-04-18 | “A Night To Remember” | It’s an all singing, all dancing episode of our podcast as we recap “Chapter Thirty-One: A Night to Remember.” |
| 2018-04-25 | "Prisoners" | The Black Hood is back, Archie needs to make his bones, and things get bad for Chic as we recap Riverdale’s “Chapter Thirty-Two: Prisoners” |
| 2018-05-02 | “Shadow Of A Doubt” | Betty pursues the Black Hood, and the war between the jocks and the Serpents comes to a head as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Thirty-Three: Shadow of a Doubt” |
| 2018-05-09 | “Judgement Night” | Riverdale is burning and the Black Hood is finally revealed as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Thirty-Four: Judgement Night” |
| 2018-05-16 | “Brave New World” | Elections are won, jackets are worn, and questions are popped as our Riverdale podcast recaps the Season 2 finale “Chapter Thirty-Five: Brave New World” |
| 2018-08-13 | Season 2 Deleted Scenes | It’s a special bonus episode of our Riverdale podcast, as we break down all the Riverdale Season 2 deleted scenes from the DVD! |
| 2018-10-03 | Season 3 Preview | Riverdale is almost back for Season 3, and we’re breaking down everything to expect from Bughead, to Varchie to Choni and beyond! |
| 2018-10-10 | "Labor Day" | The Gargoyle King attacks, Archie goes on trial, and Cheryl’s pool party raises some hell as our Riverdale podcast recaps the season 3 premiere, “Labor Day”. |
| 2018-10-18 | “Fortune And Men’s Eyes” | Archie’s in the slammer, Jughead and Betty meet the Gargoyle King, and Toni is completely missing as our Riverdale recap breaks down “Chapter Thirty-Seven: Fortune And Men’s Eyes” |
| 2018-10-24 | "As Above, So Below" | Archie joins a fight club, Veronica opens a speakeasy, and Betty and Jughead investigate the Gargoyle King as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Thirty-Eight: As Above, So Below”. |
| 2018-11-07 | “The Midnight Club” | We’re going back to the nineties (or is it the eighties?) as our Riverdale podcast breaks down the highly anticipated flashback episode, “The Midnight Club” |
| 2018-11-14 | “The Great Escape” | Archie makes a break for it, and Jughead breaks from reality as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Forty: The Great Escape” |
| 2018-11-21 | Season 3 Mailbag & Theories | We’re using the short break in Riverdale Season 3 to talk about your theories, comments, and questions! |
| 2018-11-28 | “Manhunter” | Archie is on the run, Betty and Jughead investigate The Gargoyle King, and everything comes to a head as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Forty-One: Manhunter” |
| 2018-12-05 | “The Man In Black” | Three interlinked stories focus on Archie and Jughead, Veronica and Betty as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Forty-Two: The Man in Black” |
| 2018-12-12 | “Outbreak” | It’s midseason finale time, as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Forty-Three: Outbreak” |
| 2019-01-16 | "No Exit" | Archie meets a bear, Veronica makes some moves, and Betty finds out a shocking secret as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Forty-Four: No Exit” |
| 2019-01-23 | "The Stranger" | Archie returns to town changed, Veronica makes a big decision, and everyone takes the SATs as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Forty-Five: The Stranger” |
| 2019-01-30 | "The Red Dahlia" | Riverdale goes full noir as Jughead investigates a mystery, Archie gets drunk on soda, and Betty finds out some shocking secrets. |
| 2019-02-06 | "Bizarrodale" | Cheryl, Toni, Josie, Reggie and Kevin take center stage as the world turns upside down, and our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Forty-Seven: Bizarrodale” |
| 2017-02-27 | “Requiem For A Welterweight” | Betty investigates The Farm, Jughead gets into gang trouble, and Archie goes boxing as our Riverdale podcast recaps “Chapter Forty-Eight: Requiem For A Welterweight” |