and the world is roiling later in the '60s with counterculture, with the civil rights movement, with the sort of a gay liberation movement and things like that. So those were also things that kind of resonated with us and why we landed on this time period. So, it felt like this is the time period, this is actually the time period. So, it felt like, "Oh, well that's Archie." I mean, that is Archie. The birth of the American of the modern American teenager was the 1950s as well. Teenagers as we know them, and as consumers of popular culture, as consumers of movies and television and comic books and things like that, that really. He continued, "The other big thing that felt really resonant is the 1950s were when the modern idea of the teenager was born. Is this a show set in the '50s?' And it's like, 'No, no, no, it's set in present day.' So, there was that." 'And even when we were pitching Riverdale, and this is true, when we were pitching Riverdale to try to do a TV show, the executives would say, 'Wait a minute, wait a minute. And even when we've done their iconic comic book costumes from the past, even though they were technically the 1940s, whenever anyone would write about it, they'd say, 'Oh my God, they're wearing their 1950s outfits.' So, it was sort of like, 'Okay, well, that is. So that was one big thing," Aguirre-Sacasa said. The Archie comics, they're so nostalgic, and I think when people think of time periods, they think of the 1950. "It is true, though the Archie started publishing much earlier than the 1950s, the decade that most people associate with Archie comics is the 1950s for whatever reason. You can check that video out for yourself above. Mädchen Amick directed the episode written by Janine Salinas Schoenberg & Will Ewing.Īmick recently appeared on LIVE with Kelly and Mark to talk about the episode and directing Consuelos in his return as Hiram, joking that "he's got a lot of potential" before talking about what it was like to have him back on the series as well as sharing a behind-the-scenes video of Consuelos' wrap on the episode - which also appears to be his character's wrap on the series. Lili Reinhart, Casey Cott and Vanessa Morgan also star. Meanwhile, Hiram's (guest star Mark Consuelos) surprise arrival to town is quickly met with suspicion by Veronica (Camila Mendes), and Jughead (Cole Sprouse) devises a plan to get around a boycott of comic books. Cheryl's (Madelaine Petsch) father Clifford (guest star Barclay Hope) forces her to out gay students at Riverdale High or risk losing power over the Vixens. Thornton (guest star Frances Flanagan) is accused of being a communist. But the moment Penelope caught Cheryl and Heather in bed together, she told her daughter that she was “deviant.” But Toni’s here to let Cheryl know that the only thing she is is “sensational.” And cue the hand hold and cue the romance.HIRAM LODGE (MARK CONSUELOS) ARRIVES IN RIVERDALE / MÄDCHEN AMICK DIRECTS - Panic ensues after Archie (KJ Apa) and the gang learn that Mrs. Her name was Heather, and she was Cheryl’s best friend in junior high. Cheryl tells Toni that everyone might think she’s loveless but she was in love once, before her mother destroyed it. Thanks to Simon’s journey, Cheryl has been inspired to share hers. (Josie’s clearly never seen Sheriff Keller shirtless if she’s questioning her mother’s judgment.) Then there’s Toni and Cheryl, who form an unexpected friendship that ends with Cheryl confiding in Toni at Pop’s after the movie. (Have you heard of Love, Simon?! Because you’re going to get to watch a little bit of it in this episode of RIVERDALE.) First, there’s Josie and Kevin, who meet up and forge a friendship about the fact that their parents are hooking up and ruining marriages. Okay, while all of that was happening, the rest of Riverdale went to see Love, Simon.
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