Why did they change Riverdale to Riverdale?

Because the Town of Riverdale Is Changing Its Name
The in-universe reason for the name change is because the town of Riverdale seems to be going through a rebranding—there's only so many serial killers a town can have before they get a serious image problem, after all.
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Why is Riverdale called Riverdale now?

The first 95 issues are called Riverdale and are set in a town called Riverdale until an explosion, and suddenly it becomes Rivervale, leading Jughead to believe that the explosion is the origin of it all.
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Is Riverdale going to go back to normal?

The CW series is making its long-awaited returning after going on a months-long hiatus following the five-episode premiere event of Season 6, entitled “Rivervale,” and we're finally back in the right universe.
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Is Riverdale canceled 2021?

The CW teen drama Riverdale is cancelled. Season seven, scheduled to air sometime in midseason 2023, will be the last. Riverdale certainly had plenty of dark and sinister plots since its 2017 premiere.
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Why did they stop Riverdale?

Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Riverdale was forced to finish filming season 4 early. Once season 5 returned, the seven-year time jump that viewers were promised is finally here. Archie is back from war, Jughead is an author, Betty is in the FBI and Veronica is married.
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Riverdale Has Now Been CHANGED To Rivervale... Here's Why!



Does Betty get pregnant in Riverdale?

Archie and Betty may actually be closer to becoming parents than they think. Luckily for Betty, Archie reassures her that no matter what happens regarding the test, he's “all in”. We love a dedicated and supportive potential father. The episode ends with Betty and Archie looking at the pregnancy test result.
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Will Riverdale get Cancelled?

The CW is saying goodbye to Riverdale. The Archie Comics series, developed and executive produced by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, is ending with its seventh season, which will debut in midseason.
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Is Riverdale based on a true story?

Riverdale isn't based on a true story, but it's much more realistic than its colorful origins would suggest. And this noir-ish television series is just the next stop in the long, illustrated life of Archie Andrews. The character first appeared on the page in 1941.
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Why does Riverdale sing so much in season 5?

'Riverdale's' cast actually sings each song.

Even though most of the Riverdale cast members aren't professional singers, they do perform their own songs in each musical episode. Granted, those songs are edited for quality and the actors don't sing them live during filming.
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Is there Riverdale season 7?

The series was renewed for a seventh and final season in March 2022, with a premiere date yet to be officially determined. Season 7 of the show, however, is slated to launch in 2023 during the mid-season, most likely between January and May, according to reports.
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Does Riverdale see Sabrina?

Riverdale is currently in the middle of its sixth season. One of the best moments of this season's first half has been Kiernan Shipka's Sabrina the Teenage Witch making her debut on the show as a part of their alternate reality “Rivervale” arc.
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Why did Riverdale stop mid season?

The change stems from the rescheduling of the Critics Choice Awards. Postponed from Jan. 9 due to the current Omicron surge, the awards show, broadcast by the CW and simulcast by TBS, will now take place March 13, the organization said yesterday.
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Did KJ APA leave Riverdale?

Apa has already publicly revealed he and his co-stars have signed multi-year deals for Riverdale. The LA Times reported last year: "Though he [Apa] wouldn't get into the specifics of his contract — which he said is the same for all of the show's leads — Apa said he'll be on Riverdale for the next three years."
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Is season 6 of Riverdale the last?

Speaking of the end of the season, Riverdale has announced that its seventh season will be its last.
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Did Riverdale change to Rivervale?

Riverdale is now four episodes into its 'Rivervale' event to kickstart season 6 and we explore why the show is now called Rivervale as well as season 6's roadmap. Last season ended with a tense cliffhanger that had the Riverdale fan base on the edge of their seats, after saying goodbye to series regular, Hiram Lodge.
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Who is Sabrina in Riverdale?

Riverdale: Kiernan Shipka to Return as Sabrina — Plus, Season 6's Musical Episode Will Tackle American Psycho. Something witchy is coming (back) to Riverdale. Kiernan Shipka will reprise her role as teenage witch Sabrina Spellman later this season on the CW drama, TVLine has learned exclusively.
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Why is Riverdale cringe?

Generally speaking, most viewers are tired of all the random songs and singing performances being stuffed into the main story line. These scenes cause a massive cringe when they occur by themselves, let alone when they're bolstered by uncomfortable circumstances and awkward interactions.
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Who is the best singer on Riverdale?

Then Veronica and Archie took to the stage at school and showcased their vocals. And now, after the news that Riverdale might be doing a musical episode, we've discovered that Lili Reinhart (ya girl Betty Cooper) has the most INSANE voice ever.
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Who on Riverdale can actually sing?

As hard as it might be to believe, the Riverdale cast — including Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart, who aren't known for singing — does sing each season. Each actor's vocals are authentic, even if there's some careful editing done to polish them up for the episode.
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Is Riverdale appropriate for 10 year olds?

Parent reviewers on Common Sense Media agree that the show is ideal for kids aged 13 and up, and there's a decent chance that you'll become as addicted to the series as your teenager!
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Is Archie Comics as dark as Riverdale?

The show is based around the small town of Riverdale and the dark secrets that surround it, and features many of the other side characters from the comics as well. However, like any other adaptation, the TV version of Riverdale and the gang is slightly different than the one rendered in the comics.
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Is Riverdale DC or Marvel?

Riverdale has taken the pop culture world by storm since it premiered in January - and apparently the Marvel Comics world.
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Will Betty and Jughead get back together?

But for those who do, this superior-relationship debate has been going on throughout the show's first five seasons and is sure to rage on, as “Riverdale” showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa said he doesn't plan on reuniting Betty and Jughead anytime soon.
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Is Betty and Jughead going to be together in season 5?

Betty & Jughead

Betty and Jughead's relationship fell apart before they went off to college after he found out about her and Archie. Then came that voicemail he left her while drunk in New York. The two were back to investigating together near the end of Season 5, but both are now involved with other people.
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When did Riverdale end?

Riverdale will end with season 7, The CW announced on Thursday. The seventh season is scheduled for 2023, and The CW hasn't announced how many episodes the season will include. Riverdale is currently airing season 6, which started in Nov. 2021.
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