The truth is about to set Alice Cooper free. Her secrets will be exposed on Riverdale Season 3 Episode 4.
Alice has tried to forget her past and move on in life thanks to the teachings she's learned from The Farm. However, before she's able to go forward, she'll have to look back. Betty and her friends need to know the truth about Gryphons and Gargoyles to stop the epidemic.
For that knowledge to come to be, we're all heading back to the past in a special flashback episode of Riverdale.
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Based on the preview photos below, the main cast members are portraying '90s-inspired versions of their parents. We can see young Alice, Sierra, Fred, FP, Hermione, and Penelope reluctantly hanging out during Saturday detention at Riverdale High. And, we might have the origin story of how they discovered Gryphons and Gargoyles.
Did the game cause them trouble right from the start? How different were the parents from their kids as teens?
Check out the preview photos below from "Chapter Thirty-Nine: The Midnight Club," which airs Wednesday, November 7 on The CW.
Don't forget, you can watch Riverdale online via TV Fanatic to get caught up on the mystery.
1.
Riverdale High 1992
Riverdale is heading back to the past for a full-blown flashback in the early years of the 1990s. The main cast members will portray the younger versions of their parents.
2.
Journey To The Past
Part of the reason for this flashback is to get a better understanding of Gryphons and Gargoyles. To get all of the facts, Betty, Veronica, and Jughead will need their parents to start telling the truth.
3.
Bad Girl
Lili Reinhart is portraying the teen version of Alice Cooper. Based on the style, Alice has come a long way since her early Southside Serpent days. She was a rebel without a cause ... and she loved every minute of it.
4.
The Mothers of Riverdale
Bad girl Alice has claimed her throne at Riverdale High, but she's not the only mother heading back to the past. In the flashback, we'll have Sierra, Penelope, and Hermione getting the treatment too (portrayed by Ashleigh Murray, Madelaine Petsch, and Camila Mendes respectively).
5.
Young Hiram
Hiram Lodge won't be avoiding the flashback treatment either: Mark Consuelos' real-life son Michael Consuelos will portray his teenage self.
6.
Saturday Detention
The unlikely of people have come together at Riverdale High for Saturday detention. As the story goes, trouble would soon follow these future friends because of a board game. Also, the #HotDadsofRiverdale are getting the flashback treatment too, like Fred Andrews (K. J. Apa) and FP Jones (Cole Sprouse).
7.
Future Fling
Young Hermione and Fred don't realize this, but in the future, they're going to have a secret affair that will cause some major trouble. Who knew their flirtation would span decades.
8.
Snack
Then again, the past looks steamier than we initially realized! A younger Hermione and FP are getting a bit cozy next to the vending machine. Based on their adult relationships, this flirtation is surprising, to say the least.
9.
Unlikely Pair
The same goes for Fred and Alice. Just like their friends Hermione and FP, young Alice and Fred are flirting plenty in the classroom. Is this romance something to expect from the past?
10.
Wasting Time
A lot of shenanigans are going on in detention, but Penelope is not having any of it. She's focusing her time and energy on her homework. You can feel the cold shoulder she's giving Fred right now!
11.
Don't Open The Box
The gang has discovered a mysterious white box in their classroom. Could this be how they found Gryphons and Gargoyles?
12.
Wishmaker
A young Sierra, Penelope, and Hermione look stunned after a big development at their high school. Could this have something to do with the board game?
13.
Young Tom Keller
Another relationship that is years in the making: Sierra and Tom (played by Casey Cott) are positively happy to see each other. They had plenty of passion and flirtation right from their teen years.
14.
Young Clifford Blossom
The big bad Blossom criminal has found his queen. Young Clifford Blossom and his future wife Penelope are sharing a tender moment. She's wearing her signature red, which is a change from her previous style during detention.
15.
The Lodges
Just like the Blossoms, young Hiram Lodge is sweeping Hermione off her feet. Similar to Veronica, Hermione likes pearls as well. Are they completely happy or does she distrust him at this age too?
16.
State of Mourning?
Alice, Fred, and Hermione look so sad sitting in the diner, and they're all dressed in black. Could they have been at a funeral? Did someone die because of Gryphons and Gargoyles?
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