Many fans have wondered how Riverdale could deviate so far from its source material, Archie Comics, but it hasn’t. What began as a typical high school love triangle teen drama quickly turned into a roller coaster ride involving serial killers, cults, witchcraft, ghosts, aliens, and a slew of musicals. Riverdale has gained a reputation for its strange, campy, and nonsensical storylines since its premiere in 2017.
