Chapter Sixteen: The Watcher in the Woods

what happens

Archie gets frustrated by the lack of progress made in catching his father's shooter, so he takes matters into his own hands to send the gunman a message. Meanwhile, Veronica is thrilled when Hiram's attempt to start fresh means she gets to introduce him to her friends, including Archie. Elsewhere, Jughead starts his first day at Southside High and is befriended by a Southside Serpent named Toni, while Kevin's attempt at having a little fun causes Betty to grow concerned for his safety.

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

• Charles Melton as Reggie Mantle
• Vanessa Morgan as Toni Topaz
• Chris Carson as Jogger
• Robert Baker as Robert Phillips
• Emilija Baranac as Midge Klump
• Robin Givens as Sierra McCoy
• Jordan Connor as Sweet Pea
• Sheila Tyson as Delores