We’ve heard quite a bit about Betty Cooper’s older sister, Polly, but we still haven’t met her yet Did her overprotective mother drive her crazy? Or was it Jason Blossom that institutionalized her? Does she even know that Jason was murdered? Did she do it? Hopefully, we’ll get answers to some of those questions when the sixth episode of Riverdale airs at the beginning of next month.
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Head on down to our gallery to see “Faster, Pussycats! Kill! Kill!” preview images. Although none of them reveal what Polly looks like, there are some great shots of Jughead comforting Betty. What’s up with dat?!
With Riverdale High’s annual variety show around the corner, Valerie’s (guest star Hayley Law) efforts to help Archie (KJ Apa) prepare for his big performance lead to some major fallout between her and Josie (Ashleigh Murray).
Meanwhile, Betty (Lili Reinhart) and Jughead’s (Cole Sprouse) investigation into Jason’s death brings them to a home for troubled youth and face-to-face with Polly (guest star Tiera Skovbye).
Just as her relationship with her mother was on the upswing, an unexpected betrayal sends Veronica (Camila Mendes) spiraling, while Josie deals with her own pressures at home after her overbearing father returns for her performance at the variety show.
Finally, Hermoine’s (Marisol Nichols) first day at Andrew’s Construction finds her and Fred (Luke Perry) growing closer.
Madchen Amick also stars. Steve Adelson directed the episode written by Tessa Leigh Williams & Nicholas Zwart.
Riverdale stars KJ Apa as Archie, Cole Sprouse as Jughead, Lili Reinhart as Betty Cooper, Camilla Mendes as Veronica Lodge, and Luke Perry as Archie’s father Fred Andrews, among others. The series’ showrunner is Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Archie Entertainment’s Chief Creative Officer and the writer of Afterlife With Archie, the publisher’s wildly popular zombie series.
“Chapter Six: Faster, Pussycats! Kill! Kill!” episode of Riverdale was directed by Mark Piznarski, written by Michael Grassi, and will air Thursday, March 16 at 9/8c on The CW!