Riverdale season 6 episode 4 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

At Thornhill, a place of secrets, Cheryl, Poppy, and Abigail Blossom wake across different eras. Cheryl prepares rituals for Nana Blossom, Poppy assists women with her herbal knowledge, and Abigail faces challenges at her girls' school. Bailey's Comet's return intertwines with significant events: Poppy's arrest for suspected communism, Abigail's forced marriage to a warlock, and her curse of immortality. The story culminates in a soul transference ritual, conducted by Sabrina Spellman, reuniting Abigail with her lost love, Thomasina, and revealing the interconnected fates of the Blossom women.

Full Episode S06E04 Recap

### Introduction to Thornhill - Thornhill, the Blossom family home, is introduced as a house full of secrets, mysteries, and possibly haunted. ### Waking Across Decades - Cheryl Blossom, Poppy Blossom, and Abigail Blossom wake up in Thornhill at different times, spanning 65 years. ### Discussion of Bailey's Comet - Bailey's Comet, which passes every 65 years, is mentioned as a significant event. ### Cheryl and Nana Blossom's Ritual - Cheryl decides to stay with Nana Blossom to conduct rituals to aid her transition into the afterlife. ### Poppy Blossom's Salon and Helping Others - Poppy hosts a salon and discreetly helps women with their personal problems using her knowledge of herbs and potions. ### Abigail Blossom and Thomasina Topaz - Abigail, running a girls' school, is initially resistant to Thomasina Topaz's modern teaching ideas but later agrees to adopt them. ### Discussion of Bailey's Comet in the Salon - Poppy's salon discusses Bailey's Comet, leading to a viewing party idea. ### Poppy Accused of Being a Communist - Poppy is accused of being a communist sympathizer and is arrested after an anonymous tip. ### Abigail's Forced Marriage to Fen Fogarty - Abigail is forced to marry Fen Fogarty, who is revealed to be a warlock and a murderer. ### Poppy's House Arrest at Thornhill - Poppy is placed under house arrest at Thornhill indefinitely, after helping with Bitsy's childbirth. ### Abigail's Curse and Reunion with Thomasina - Fen Fogarty curses Abigail with immortality. Abigail, living as Poppy and later Cheryl, is reunited with Thomasina in the afterlife through a soul transference ritual conducted by Sabrina Spellman. ### The Blossom Women's Eternal Connection - The stories of Cheryl, Poppy, and Abigail intertwine across time, revealing a complex history of love, loss, and witchcraft.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thornhill?

Thornhill is the ancestral home of the Blossom family, known for its secrets, mysteries, and possibly being haunted.

Who are the main characters in Thornhill's story?

Cheryl Blossom, Poppy Blossom, and Abigail Blossom.

What is Bailey's Comet?

Bailey's Comet is a periodic comet that passes through the solar system once every 65 years.

What rituals does Cheryl perform?

Cheryl performs rituals to help Nana Blossom transition into the afterlife.

How does Poppy Blossom assist other women?

Poppy uses herbs and potions to help women with personal problems.

What role does Thomasina Topaz play at Thornhill Academy?

Thomasina introduces modern teaching ideas at Thornhill Academy for Girls.

Why was Poppy Blossom arrested?

Poppy was arrested for being suspected of communist sympathies.

Who is Fen Fogarty and what does he do to Abigail?

Fen Fogarty is a warlock who forces Abigail to marry him and curses her with immortality.

What is the outcome of Poppy Blossom's arrest?

Poppy is placed under indefinite house arrest at Thornhill.

How is Abigail's curse broken?

Abigail's curse is broken through a soul transference ritual conducted by Sabrina Spellman, allowing her to reunite with Thomasina in the afterlife.

How are Cheryl, Poppy, and Abigail connected?

They are different incarnations of the same person, connected through time with a history of witchcraft and eternal love.

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