‘Riverdale’ showrunner teases Archie and Betty reunion

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Riverdale season five’s finale could see lead characters Archie and Betty rekindle their onscreen romance.The latest season saw a seven-year time jump, after which the pair, played by KJ Apa and Lili Reinhart, returned from being lovers to friends.However, executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa has said that there may be more mileage in the couple’s romance yet.“In our minds, Betty and Archie’s story didn’t end in episode eight, when they decided they just were going to be friends,” he told TVLine. “That story isn’t over, and we do pick back with it before the end of the season.”The fifth season of Riverdale will conclude on Netflix October 6.Speaking about the new season’s time jump, Reinhart said on Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show:.