
Riverdale
Taste attributes: crimedramamysteryteenslowheavyimaginaryintricateglossyenclosedcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connections
"Small town. Big secrets."
Boxlist takeAn intimate, polished crime series, heavy rather than light. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Where to watch
NetflixSubscription · Season 1 – Season 6 (6)Watch on Netflix ↗
The CWSubscription · Season 4, Season 5, Season 6Watch on The CW ↗
Amazon PrimeBuy from $2.99 · Season 1 – Season 6 (6)Watch on Amazon Prime ↗
Google PlayBuy from $2.49 · Season 1 – Season 6 (6)Watch on Google Play ↗
iTunesBuy from $2.99 · Season 1 – Season 6 (6)Watch on iTunes ↗
Microsoft StoreBuy from $2.99 · Season 1 – Season 6 (6)Watch on Microsoft Store ↗
VUDUBuy from $2.99 · Season 1 – Season 6 (6)Watch on VUDU ↗
YouTubeBuy from $2.99 · Season 1 – Season 4 (4)Watch on YouTube ↗
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
Nothing pulls hard against this profile.
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 45 min
- Status
- Returning Series
- Studio
- Archie Comics
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











