Archie Goes Out For Wrestling in 'Riverdale' "Chapter Twenty-Four: The Wrestler"
Archie Andrews tries out for the wrestling team in Riverdale's 'Chapter Twenty-Four: The [...]
Archie Andrews tries out for the wrestling team in Riverdale's "Chapter Twenty-Four: The Wrestler," coming in three weeks.
The episode draws its name from the 2008 Darren Aronofsky of the same name, which starred Iron Man 3 villain Mickey Rourke as an aging professional wrestler trying to get his life back in order after a diagnosis that could end his career.
The CW released the official synopsis today, which you can check out below.
Amidst preparations for the town's annual Picken's Day festivities, Jughead (Cole Sprouse) interviews Toni's (guest star Vanessa Morgan) grandfather and learns some shocking details about Riverdale's history.
In an attempt to get closer to Hiram (Mark Consuelos), Archie (KJ Apa) tries out for the Riverdale wrestling team after learning of Hiram's love of the sport. Meanwhile, Betty (Lili Reinhart) unearths some dark secrets about her brother Chic (guest star Hart Denton), and Veronica (Camila Mendes) and Josie (Ashleigh Murray) clash as they prepare for their Picken's Day performance.
Madelaine Petsch, Marisol Nichols, Madchen Amick, Luke Perry and Casey Cott also star. Greg Araki directed the episode written by Britta Lundin & Brian E. Paterson.
Riverdale airs Wednesday nights at 8 p.m. ET/PT on The CW. "Chapter Twenty-Four: The Wrestler" will air on January 28.
h/t TVLine for the photo
