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Chapter Nine: La Grande Illusion

 
Archie receives an offer from Cheryl; Veronica befriends a classmate that her father's illegal doings has hurt; Alice prepares for revenge on the Blossoms.
 
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Riverdale / S01E09 : Chapter Nine: La Grande Illusion
Season 1, Episode 9 | Aired on April 6, 2017 | TV-14 | 43 min. | The CW
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EPISODES
Season 1
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Season 1
Season 7
Season 6
Season 5
Season 4
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • Riverdale - Episode 1 - Chapter One: The River's Edge
    Episode 1
    Chapter One: The River's Edge
  • Riverdale - Episode 2 - Chapter Two: A Touch of Evil
    Episode 2
    Chapter Two: A Touch of Evil
  • Riverdale - Episode 3 - Chapter Three: Body Double
    Episode 3
    Chapter Three: Body Double
  • Riverdale - Episode 4 - Chapter Four: The Last Picture Show
    Episode 4
    Chapter Four: The Last Picture Show
  • Riverdale - Episode 5 - Chapter Five: Heart of Darkness
    Episode 5
    Chapter Five: Heart of Darkness
  • Riverdale - Episode 6 - Chapter Six: Faster, Pussycats! Kill! Kill!
    Episode 6
    Chapter Six: Faster, Pussycats! Kill! Kill!
  • Riverdale - Episode 7 - Chapter Seven: In a Lonely Place
    Episode 7
    Chapter Seven: In a Lonely Place
  • Riverdale - Episode 8 - Chapter Eight: The Outsiders
    Episode 8
    Chapter Eight: The Outsiders
  • Riverdale - Episode 9 - Chapter Nine: La Grande Illusion
    Episode 9
    Chapter Nine: La Grande Illusion
  • Riverdale - Episode 10 - Chapter Ten: The Lost Weekend
    Episode 10
    Chapter Ten: The Lost Weekend
  • Riverdale - Episode 11 - Chapter Eleven: To Riverdale and Back Again
    Episode 11
    Chapter Eleven: To Riverdale and Back Again
  • Riverdale - Episode 12 - Chapter Twelve: Anatomy of a Murder
    Episode 12
    Chapter Twelve: Anatomy of a Murder
  • Riverdale - Episode 13 - Chapter Thirteen: The Sweet Hereafter
    Episode 13
    Chapter Thirteen: The Sweet Hereafter

Riverdale season 1 episode 9 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Riverdale's intrigue deepens as the Blossoms' maple syrup empire and family conflicts take center stage. Archie, caught in the crosshairs, is swayed by Cheryl to support her at the traditional tree-tapping ceremony, while grappling with the moral implications of the Blossoms' manipulations. Veronica faces a personal crisis, confronting the damage her father's actions have caused, particularly to Ethel's family. Betty remains anxious about Polly's wellbeing, unaware of her covert motives at Thornhill. Tensions rise as the Cooper family's vendetta against the Blossoms escalates, and Archie ultimately rejects the seductive allure of the Blossom's wealth and power, choosing integrity over opportunity.

Full Episode S01E09 Recap

### Opening Sequence - **Archie Learns About SoDale Contract**: Archie discovers Andrews Construction won the SoDale contract but Fred Andrews is unaware that Hiram Lodge is the buyer. - **Conflict and Romance**: Speculations arise about Hiram's motives, possibly linked to Archie's romance with his daughter. - **Ethel Muggs' Bravery**: Ethel is commended for her courage amidst family troubles. - **Blossom Family Tensions**: The Blossom family faces internal conflicts with Polly's pregnancy and the future of their maple syrup business. ### Breakfast at the Cooper's - **Alice's Determination**: Alice Cooper plans a takedown of the Blossoms, believing it might bring Polly home. - **Legal Worries**: Veronica and Hermione Lodge discuss potential legal issues and the need to shade the truth about Hiram's dealings. ### Veronica's Plan for Ethel - **Veronica's Guilt**: Veronica feels guilty about her past bullying and plans to cheer up Ethel with a lunch and pampering session. ### Archie's Dilemma - **Cheryl's Request**: Cheryl asks Archie to be her date for the tree-tapping ceremony, emphasizing its importance and exclusivity. - **Archie's Decision**: Despite initial reluctance due to having a girlfriend, Archie agrees after Cheryl's persuasion and his desire to help her. ### Ethel's Troubles - **Ethel Opens Up**: Ethel shares her family's financial struggles and her father's depression with Veronica and Kevin. ### Lodge Family Crisis - **Hermione's Confession**: Hermione reveals to Veronica that Hiram found out about her affair and that they own the land for the SoDale project. - **Veronica's Advice**: Veronica urges Hermione to come clean to Fred Andrews about their ownership of the land. ### Blossom Family's Tree Tapping Ceremony - **Ceremony Ritual**: The Blossoms conduct their traditional tree-tapping ceremony, with Cheryl taking a central role. - **Board's Concerns**: The Blossom board expresses concern over the family's image and future leadership. ### Archie and Cheryl - **Archie's Support**: Archie offers support to Cheryl, acknowledging her strength and importance in the family. ### Veronica's Lunch for Ethel - **Gifts for Ethel**: Veronica gives Ethel clothes and accessories to cheer her up, revealing they're from her father's guilt-driven gifts. - **Ethel's Gratitude**: Ethel appreciates the gesture but stresses the importance of friendship over material gifts. ### Archie's Decision - **Archie's Offer Rejected**: Despite Cheryl's gifts, including an expensive guitar, Archie decides to stop associating with the Blossoms. ### Cooper Family's Turmoil - **Betty's Concern for Polly**: Betty remains worried about Polly, who hasn't been communicating with the family. - **Alice's Determination**: Alice continues her plans to expose the Blossoms, regardless of Polly's current situation with them. ### Veronica Confronts Her Past - **Veronica's Confession**: Veronica reveals her identity to Ethel's family, facing backlash for her father's actions. - **Ethel's Forgiveness**: Despite the initial tension, Ethel forgives Veronica and accepts her friendship. ### Archie's Return and Revelation - **Archie Backs Out**: Archie, feeling used by the Blossoms, decides to end his involvement with them. - **Polly's Secret Mission**: Archie reveals to Betty that Polly is staying with the Blossoms to investigate their involvement in Jason's death. ### Concluding Scenes - **Betty Joins the Blue and Gold**: Alice and Betty decide to write their story against the Blossoms for the school newspaper, not the Register. - **Valerie Breaks Up with Archie**: Valerie ends her relationship with Archie over his recent actions and decisions. - **Fred Andrews' New Terms**: Fred agrees to continue with the SoDale project but demands legal operations and a 20% stake, ending his personal relationship with Hermione. ### Final Moments - **Clifford Blossom's Scheme**: Clifford is revealed to have possibly orchestrated Hiram Lodge's imprisonment as part of a larger feud. - **Riverdale's Uncertain Future**: The episode ends with a sense of looming challenges and conflicts within Riverdale.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the SoDale contract?

Andrews Construction.

Is Fred Andrews aware that Hiram Lodge is the buyer of the SoDale contract?

No, he is not aware.

What is the Blossom family's big business in Riverdale?

Maple syrup.

Who did Cheryl Blossom ask to be her date for the tree-tapping ceremony?

Archie Andrews.

What is Veronica's plan for Ethel Muggs?

To cheer her up with a lunch and pampering session.

Why is Hermione worried about the legal issues?

Due to potential revelations about Hiram's criminal activities.

Why does Archie agree to accompany Cheryl to the tree-tapping ceremony?

To support her and help her get through it.

What does Veronica give to Ethel during their lunch?

Clothes and accessories as gifts.

What is the reaction of Ethel's family to Veronica's identity revelation?

They are upset and blame her for their financial troubles.

Why does Archie decide to stop associating with the Blossoms?

He feels used and manipulated by them.

What is Polly Cooper's secret mission at the Blossom residence?

To investigate the Blossoms' involvement in Jason's death.

Who do Alice and Betty decide to write their story against?

The Blossom family.

Why does Valerie break up with Archie?

Because of his recent actions and decisions involving the Blossoms.

What are Fred Andrews' new terms for the SoDale project?

Legal operations, a 20% stake, and ending his personal relationship with Hermione.

What is revealed about Clifford Blossom's actions towards Hiram Lodge?

Clifford may have orchestrated Hiram Lodge's imprisonment as part of a feud.

 
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