The world-renowned Archie Comics inspires the Netflix series. Still, fans have been on several roller coaster rides throughout the seasons as creators have deviated from the stories in the comics to include countless intriguing twists and mysteries that leave you always wanting more.
Not much was disclosed regarding the season’s plot; the writers signaled one thing. The season is about the female lead characters of the show taking center stage with their queen attitudes. So brace yourselves for many girl power-packed scenes and plotlines as we wait for one of the most favorite Netflix shows to grace our screens again.
Riverdale may have been renamed Rivervale in its new season 6 premiere, but fans aren’t saying goodbye to the series. Series are still getting twisted up, and we’ll be watching to see what happens next. Will everyone remain in Riverdale for another year, or will some of our favorite characters leave the show?
Everything we know about Riverdale season 7 is mentioned below.
Will There be a Riverdale Season 8?
The announcement from The CW states that Riverdale season 7 will be the final season of the series. There will not be a Riverdale season 8 to continue the gang’s adventures in the 1950s. The writing team knew in advance that season 7 would be the last, so they were able to create a satisfying final season and a series finale that wraps up the stories of each character. While there is no possibility of a season 8 now, there is always a chance of a reboot or continuation in the distant future.
Riverdale Season 7 Release Date: When can we expect it on Netflix?
The CW has announced another batch of renewals, with Riverdale at the number one spot. According to the streaming channel, the series will return for season 7, but it will surely be the final season.
This isn’t entirely unexpected, as KJ Apa disclosed during season 4 that the series main four leads have signed on for “the next three years,” implying that their contract terms will wrap up with season 7.
When season 6 was cut short to just 16 episodes, fans were left with no answers to when the cliffhangers would be resolved.
Along with other The CW series The Flash, Kung Fu, Superman & Lois, and Nancy Drew, the renewal of Riverdale for a seventh season were confirmed in March 2022.
Season 7 released on august 31st, 2023 on Netflix, which streams all 20 episodes of the series.
Riverdale Season 7 Plot Predictions And Spoilers: What will happen?
As the fifth season concluded on a high note of witches and witch hunters, the sixth season took a tremendous leap into the supernatural with the crossover event with Chilling Adventures of Sabrina being the talk of the town. Archie’s heart was ripped out, the town of Riverdale joined a cult, and the devil paid them a visit in the sixth season, which began with a magical twist.
Because the season is still in process, we can only speculate on how it will conclude, wondering what the future holds. “Every year, we start with extremely divergent tales and try to thread them all together, and this year is no exception,” said Aguirre-Sacasa. But one thing is certain: unless they completely eradicate Riverdale’s supernatural element by the conclusion of the sixth season, there will still be a supernatural element.
Riverdale Season 7 Cast: Who will be in?
While the show’s creators or the streaming service have not announced the official cast for Riverdale season 7, we know about a couple of characters who will not be returning to the show. These include Skeet Ulrich, who has played FP Jones or Jughead’s father in the show for the past four years. Along with Skeet, Marisol Nichols will also not be returning to the show for the seventh season. Nichols played Hermione Lodge or Veronica’s mother.
Riverdale Season 7 Trailer: When can we see it?
There is a trailer for Riverdale Season 7 and not one for season 8 because it has not even gone to production yet and chances are bleak that the new season will happen. Meanwhile, watch the trailer for Riverdale Season 7 if you missed it.