The 30 Best TV Episodes Featuring LGBTQ Women of 2018
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“Riverdale” Episode 308 Recap: Everything Is Bonkers, and Jughead Has a Hot Mom
Teen asylum breakouts, maple syrup torture, hot moms who weld, mass seizures — this show really does have it all.
“Riverdale” Episode 307 Recap: Noir Betty Cooper is the Best Betty Cooper
Where the hell is Cheryl? Do we think things will come full circle for her and she’ll be the one to break her dear cousin out of the Sisters Of Quiet Mercy? Does Riverdale have any real plans for her this season?
“Riverdale” Episode 306 Recap: Betty vs. Parents
Parents love to lie, but Detective Betty is ON IT.
“Riverdale” Episode 305 Recap: Less Game, More Gay Please
Life is a roleplaying game and the roleplaying game is life.
“Riverdale” Episode 304 Recap: It Was Never Just a Game
John Hughes meets Wes Craven in Riverdale’s fun but surprisingly emotional ’80s tribute.
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“Riverdale” Episode 303 Recap: Twisted Games
There are at least three shows happening at once right now.
“Riverdale” Episode 302 Recap: The Parent Pact
Archie stars in a middling, trope-filled prison movie, but at least the season’s murder mystery is heating up. Also, I’m still worried about Betty!
“Riverdale” Episode 301 Recap: Bring On The Cults, Baby!
Ah, yes. Cheryl Blossom is back. Riverdale is back. Let the beautiful chaos begin.
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“Riverdale” Episode 221 Recap: Gotham City
Cheryl Blossom is a bow-wielding superhero, and the Black Hood reveals himself, and a million other things happen!
“Riverdale” Episode 220 Recap: How Many Black Hoods Are There?
The town civil war that has defined this season just got a lot more deadly.
Pop Culture Fix: “Riverdale” Promises a Lot More Toni Topaz and Other Delightful Information
Plus: Hannah Hart joined Ellen DeGeneres’ digital network, renewals for three lesbian TV shows, Tessa Thompson loves that Tessa As Goats Twitter account, a new Whitney documentary, and more!
“Riverdale” Episode 219 Recap: Something Wicked This Way Comes Back
Entire town of Riverdale, r u ok? Worried about u.
The “Riverdale” Musical Episode Just Got a Whole Lot Gayer With This Deleted Choni Scene
I also like to imagine that Toni helped Cheryl mix the fake blood for her stunt at the end, because that seems like a sweet thing for a girlfriend to do.
“Riverdale” Episode 218 Recap: We Love a Musical Episode
Should Riverdale always be a musical? PROBABLY.