Fair rating?Riverdale· Season 1 · Episode 5
Chapter Five: Heart of Darkness
With Jason's funeral around the corner, the Blossom family moves forward with last minute preparations - and a secret agenda. Meanwhile, Archie's attempt to refocus his energy on football comes to a halt when an opportunity to work with a new music mentor presents itself. Betty dives deeper into her investigation of Jason's death and unearths some dark revelations about her family. Elsewhere, after uncovering secrets about her own family, Veronica forms an unlikely friendship with Cheryl, who is having a tougher time with Jason's impending funeral than she lets on. Finally, Hermoine turns to Fred for help after receiving a cryptic message from the Southside Serpents.
Streaming on (US) 
See all
#9In Season 1of 13 rated episodes
#27All-timeof 137 rated episodes
−0.2vs season avgSeason 1 averages 7.3
2017First airedFebruary 23, 2017
Shows like Riverdale
The closest matches on shared genres, ranked by match strength and popularity.
- 01Drama·Crime·MysteryHigh Potential2024–present·ABC
High Potential follows Morgan, a single mom with an exceptional mind, whose unconventional knack for solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book seasoned detective. - 02Drama·Crime·MysteryCastle2009–2016·ABC
Castle follows Rick Castle who is one of the world's most successful crime authors. - 03Drama·Crime·MysteryThe Mentalist2008–2015·CBSPatrick Jane, an independent consultant with the California Bureau of Investigation (CBI), has a remarkable track record for solving serious crimes by using his razor sharp skills of observation.
- 04Drama·Crime·MysteryElementary2012–2019·CBSElementary is a modern-day take on the classic Sherlock Holmes story about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases.
- 05Drama·Crime·MysteryDexter2006–2013·Paramount+ with Showtime
He's smart, he's good looking, and he's got a great sense of humor. - 06Drama·Crime·MysteryMidsomer Murders1998–present·Acorn TVBased originally on the books by Caroline Graham, each self-contained episode of two hours is a classic whodunit revolving around Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby and his partner, and their efforts to solve the…
