1 00:00:03,568 --> 00:00:05,179 The science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke 2 00:00:05,222 --> 00:00:07,659 said this about aliens, 3 00:00:07,703 --> 00:00:10,140 "Two possibilities exist. 4 00:00:10,184 --> 00:00:12,186 Either, we are alone in the universe 5 00:00:12,229 --> 00:00:14,579 or we're not. 6 00:00:14,623 --> 00:00:16,712 -Both are equally terrifying." 7 00:00:22,892 --> 00:00:24,807 Mom, come on. It's almost time for the game. 8 00:00:33,903 --> 00:00:35,078 Polly's out there, Mom. 9 00:00:37,298 --> 00:00:39,561 We don't even know if that was her blood on the phone booth. 10 00:00:39,604 --> 00:00:42,172 She called us from that booth a half hour before we got there. 11 00:00:42,216 --> 00:00:43,608 Who else's blood would it be? 12 00:00:43,652 --> 00:00:45,915 We'll find out when the FBI calls me back 13 00:00:45,958 --> 00:00:48,265 with their analysis. 14 00:00:48,309 --> 00:00:50,354 Maybe you should get back into your support group 15 00:00:50,398 --> 00:00:52,400 with all of those other moms. 16 00:01:11,462 --> 00:01:12,637 All right. Bring it in. 17 00:01:17,599 --> 00:01:19,296 We lost again. 18 00:01:19,340 --> 00:01:21,994 We totally could've been practicing for regionals, 19 00:01:22,038 --> 00:01:24,736 instead of wasting our time here. 20 00:01:24,780 --> 00:01:26,956 I couldn't agree more, Cassandra. 21 00:01:28,000 --> 00:01:30,829 Could not agree more. 22 00:01:35,182 --> 00:01:37,619 All right, guys, that was another tough one. 23 00:01:37,662 --> 00:01:39,751 But the Baxter High Ravens are number two in the league. 24 00:01:39,795 --> 00:01:41,405 You guys fought hard out there. 25 00:01:41,449 --> 00:01:43,625 Keep fighting. We're gonna break through. All right? 26 00:01:43,668 --> 00:01:45,801 While I do believe Coach Andrews 27 00:01:45,844 --> 00:01:48,760 is the best motivator a Gridiron Gang could ask for, 28 00:01:48,804 --> 00:01:50,110 as your de facto team owner, 29 00:01:50,153 --> 00:01:52,199 what can I do to incentivize you? 30 00:01:54,636 --> 00:01:57,421 How about ten grand 31 00:01:57,465 --> 00:02:00,598 to whichever Bulldog scores first this season? 32 00:02:02,905 --> 00:02:04,472 All right? 33 00:02:09,738 --> 00:02:10,782 You okay, Derek? 34 00:02:10,826 --> 00:02:12,132 I'll be all right. 35 00:02:12,175 --> 00:02:13,176 It just sucks to lose, Coach. 36 00:02:13,220 --> 00:02:14,308 I'm giving it my all. 37 00:02:14,351 --> 00:02:16,179 I hear you, man. 38 00:02:16,223 --> 00:02:18,834 There was no better player than you out on that field today. 39 00:02:22,751 --> 00:02:23,839 Seriously, what do we do? 40 00:02:23,882 --> 00:02:24,840 Push them more? 41 00:02:27,234 --> 00:02:28,800 I'm already running them ragged. 42 00:02:28,844 --> 00:02:30,976 Not to mention, there's zero fan support. 43 00:02:31,020 --> 00:02:33,283 The Bulldogs were supposed to inspire the town 44 00:02:33,327 --> 00:02:35,677 and Riverdale was supposed to rally behind the Bulldogs, 45 00:02:35,720 --> 00:02:37,200 but no one even comes to our games. 46 00:02:37,244 --> 00:02:38,897 In that case, 47 00:02:38,941 --> 00:02:41,073 I'll get the town to back our Bulldogs again. 48 00:02:41,117 --> 00:02:43,163 You just keep those kids motivated, Coach. 49 00:02:45,774 --> 00:02:46,775 What about me? 50 00:02:48,255 --> 00:02:49,865 Don't coaches need motivation too? 51 00:02:54,043 --> 00:02:55,175 Chin up, Andrews. 52 00:03:00,136 --> 00:03:02,094 And the incidents, they go back decades, Samm. 53 00:03:02,138 --> 00:03:04,096 There's dozens of people seeing things they can't explain. 54 00:03:04,140 --> 00:03:05,533 There's even support groups. 55 00:03:05,576 --> 00:03:06,751 Slow down, Jones. 56 00:03:06,795 --> 00:03:08,231 You're writing about aliens now? 57 00:03:08,275 --> 00:03:09,885 Yeah, but it's not just about aliens. 58 00:03:09,928 --> 00:03:11,756 It's about personal trauma. 59 00:03:11,800 --> 00:03:14,194 And if I'm right, it's about a town's collective trauma. 60 00:03:14,237 --> 00:03:16,326 Could you please just take the idea to Scribners? 61 00:03:16,370 --> 00:03:18,328 Y-Yeah, I'll let you know what they say. 62 00:03:18,372 --> 00:03:19,764 Thank you. I appreciate it. 63 00:03:28,730 --> 00:03:30,427 Tabitha. 64 00:03:30,471 --> 00:03:34,126 How do you feel about Pop's hosting a pancake breakfast 65 00:03:34,170 --> 00:03:35,606 so that folks can mix and mingle 66 00:03:35,650 --> 00:03:37,434 with the new and improved Riverdale Bulldogs? 67 00:03:37,478 --> 00:03:38,914 Sounds fun. 68 00:03:38,957 --> 00:03:40,611 And if it brings in warm bodies, then great. 69 00:03:40,655 --> 00:03:42,265 Amazing! 70 00:03:42,309 --> 00:03:43,875 And what if, hypothetically, 71 00:03:43,919 --> 00:03:46,051 Pop's became the official sponsor 72 00:03:46,095 --> 00:03:46,922 of the Bulldogs? 73 00:03:49,490 --> 00:03:50,882 Let's give it a shot. 74 00:03:50,926 --> 00:03:52,884 I like supporting underdogs. 75 00:03:52,928 --> 00:03:55,060 I will express order the pancake mix and the syrup. 76 00:03:55,104 --> 00:03:57,628 Oh, no. No. Don't order the syrup. 77 00:03:57,672 --> 00:03:59,413 I have a special supplier for that. 78 00:03:59,456 --> 00:04:02,067 I'm sorry, but I cannot donate my precious maple resource 79 00:04:02,111 --> 00:04:04,244 to help fund that collection of tatterdemalions 80 00:04:04,287 --> 00:04:06,246 you call a football team, Archie. 81 00:04:06,289 --> 00:04:08,944 Moreover, the Vixens can no longer, in good conscience, 82 00:04:08,987 --> 00:04:10,815 continue cheering for the bad news Bulldogs. 83 00:04:10,859 --> 00:04:12,077 Cheryl, please. 84 00:04:12,121 --> 00:04:13,731 Just stick around for one more game 85 00:04:13,775 --> 00:04:15,385 and maybe help get some more people in the stands. 86 00:04:15,429 --> 00:04:18,432 My Vixens are cheerleaders, not boosters, Archie. 87 00:04:18,475 --> 00:04:20,477 Fine. I'll do it myself. 88 00:04:21,435 --> 00:04:22,566 Hi, Ms. Bell 89 00:04:22,610 --> 00:04:23,611 Can you turn this on, please? 90 00:04:27,528 --> 00:04:29,312 Attention, everyone. This is Coach Andrews. 91 00:04:29,356 --> 00:04:31,401 You may not know this, but a bunch of your classmates 92 00:04:31,445 --> 00:04:33,403 are out there busting their asses on the football field 93 00:04:33,447 --> 00:04:34,839 to represent this school 94 00:04:34,883 --> 00:04:37,407 and to represent each and every one of you. 95 00:04:37,451 --> 00:04:39,017 So why don't you all show some school spirit 96 00:04:39,061 --> 00:04:40,497 and support your team. 97 00:04:40,541 --> 00:04:41,629 Starting with... 98 00:04:41,672 --> 00:04:43,674 the free pancake breakfast 99 00:04:43,718 --> 00:04:45,285 that Pop's is hosting tomorrow morning. 100 00:04:45,328 --> 00:04:48,940 Give them your support. And, hell... 101 00:04:48,984 --> 00:04:50,812 you might even get something out of it yourselves. 102 00:04:55,164 --> 00:04:57,035 And what about the Vixens? 103 00:04:57,079 --> 00:04:58,036 One more game. 104 00:04:59,255 --> 00:05:00,996 I'll even come out of retirement 105 00:05:01,039 --> 00:05:03,128 to give the people something they'd actually like to see. 106 00:05:03,172 --> 00:05:04,652 Namely, moi. 107 00:05:08,699 --> 00:05:11,311 But first, there's something broken I need to fix. 108 00:05:13,008 --> 00:05:14,879 Don't forget to turn in your short story assignments 109 00:05:14,923 --> 00:05:16,054 on the way out, guys. 110 00:05:18,883 --> 00:05:20,189 Thank you. 111 00:05:22,539 --> 00:05:24,498 Good job. Thank you. 112 00:05:43,908 --> 00:05:46,084 Glen. 113 00:05:46,128 --> 00:05:47,782 Did you get the blood results from the phone booth back? 114 00:05:48,783 --> 00:05:50,654 I did. 115 00:05:50,698 --> 00:05:52,656 The recovered blood is AB-negative. 116 00:05:52,700 --> 00:05:54,179 The rarest type. 117 00:05:54,223 --> 00:05:56,007 Under one percent of the population. 118 00:05:56,051 --> 00:05:57,661 And a match for Polly. 119 00:05:59,533 --> 00:06:02,231 So, she... She's really... 120 00:06:02,274 --> 00:06:03,711 I'm so sorry, Betty. 121 00:06:07,932 --> 00:06:10,282 No, you're not. 122 00:06:10,326 --> 00:06:13,416 If you had cared at all about me or my sister, 123 00:06:13,460 --> 00:06:15,766 you would have done something to help me. 124 00:06:15,810 --> 00:06:17,377 Betty, look, I realize you're upset-- 125 00:06:17,420 --> 00:06:18,552 Screw you, Glen. 126 00:06:32,130 --> 00:06:33,567 I must admit, 127 00:06:33,610 --> 00:06:35,438 it is a bit disturbing. 128 00:06:35,482 --> 00:06:38,267 Waldo, a kid is held captive by mole people. 129 00:06:38,963 --> 00:06:40,400 Only to escape 130 00:06:40,443 --> 00:06:42,619 and be abducted by a family of mothmen 131 00:06:42,663 --> 00:06:44,752 who operate on him in a spaceship, 132 00:06:44,795 --> 00:06:46,144 in graphic detail. 133 00:06:46,188 --> 00:06:47,711 Doesn't it ring any alarm bells for you? 134 00:06:47,755 --> 00:06:49,583 But the child survives. 135 00:06:49,626 --> 00:06:51,541 He's found on the side of the highway. 136 00:06:51,585 --> 00:06:53,064 What do we know about Lerman? 137 00:06:53,108 --> 00:06:55,153 Well, he's a good student, average grades. 138 00:06:56,285 --> 00:06:57,939 Is there any trouble at home? 139 00:06:57,982 --> 00:07:01,812 He has sustained a substantial number of injuries. 140 00:07:01,856 --> 00:07:04,162 A broken arm, a black eye, 141 00:07:04,206 --> 00:07:05,468 was on crutches for a while. 142 00:07:07,862 --> 00:07:09,907 I know what you're thinking, Mr. Jones, 143 00:07:09,951 --> 00:07:13,302 but I spoke to Lerman and his parents. 144 00:07:13,345 --> 00:07:14,651 They couldn't be nicer people. 145 00:07:14,695 --> 00:07:16,087 So what? He's just accident prone? 146 00:07:16,131 --> 00:07:17,349 And then what about this story? 147 00:07:17,393 --> 00:07:19,264 Some kids get hurt a lot. 148 00:07:19,308 --> 00:07:21,179 And, yes... 149 00:07:21,223 --> 00:07:24,182 sometimes a story is just a story. 150 00:07:30,667 --> 00:07:31,538 Order up. 151 00:07:33,148 --> 00:07:34,671 Behold. 'Tis the nectar of the gods. 152 00:07:34,715 --> 00:07:36,630 Amazing! Thank you again. 153 00:07:39,371 --> 00:07:40,460 Enjoy. 154 00:07:40,503 --> 00:07:42,505 Thank you. 155 00:07:42,549 --> 00:07:44,768 We're feeling optimistic about the rest of the season, Mrs. Davis. 156 00:07:44,812 --> 00:07:46,204 And your son plays a huge part in that. 157 00:07:46,248 --> 00:07:47,945 Which is why, Derek, 158 00:07:47,989 --> 00:07:49,686 -I want you to be captain of the team. 159 00:07:49,730 --> 00:07:52,863 And what's the team gonna do for my son, Coach Andrews? 160 00:07:52,907 --> 00:07:54,517 Uh, I'm not sure I understand. 161 00:07:54,561 --> 00:07:56,824 Derek's a damn good player. 162 00:07:56,867 --> 00:07:59,348 And football could be his ticket out of this town. 163 00:07:59,391 --> 00:08:02,351 -He could get a scholarship-- -Mom, chill! 164 00:08:02,394 --> 00:08:04,527 I have to think of my son's future, Coach. 165 00:08:05,572 --> 00:08:07,008 Not just your team's. 166 00:08:08,183 --> 00:08:09,184 Excuse me. 167 00:08:10,838 --> 00:08:12,622 No, I understand. 168 00:08:12,666 --> 00:08:13,971 So sorry to interrupt. 169 00:08:14,015 --> 00:08:16,365 Coach, we have a situation. 170 00:08:25,679 --> 00:08:27,985 I take it you didn't come for the hotcakes, Reginald? 171 00:08:28,029 --> 00:08:29,683 No. 172 00:08:29,726 --> 00:08:31,511 I'm here on behalf of 173 00:08:31,554 --> 00:08:32,860 the Greater Rockland County High School Football League. 174 00:08:32,903 --> 00:08:34,731 The eight other teams in the conference 175 00:08:34,775 --> 00:08:37,865 and our commissioner saw fit to send me as a representative. 176 00:08:38,866 --> 00:08:39,997 We're all in agreement. 177 00:08:40,041 --> 00:08:41,564 We'd like for the Bulldogs 178 00:08:41,608 --> 00:08:44,393 to withdraw from the league like... yesterday. 179 00:08:45,568 --> 00:08:47,004 You guys, uh, suck. 180 00:08:47,048 --> 00:08:48,440 Screw you, Reggie. 181 00:08:48,484 --> 00:08:50,051 Riverdale has a right to play. 182 00:08:50,094 --> 00:08:53,358 Come on, Andrews. The Bulldogs are an embarrassment. 183 00:08:53,402 --> 00:08:55,535 They're tainting the league's prestige. 184 00:08:55,578 --> 00:08:58,712 So, can we tell the league you're withdrawing? 185 00:08:58,755 --> 00:09:00,583 Like hell. 186 00:09:00,627 --> 00:09:03,194 I want the names of every member of this so-called league. 187 00:09:03,238 --> 00:09:05,719 Doesn't it kill you, Coach? 188 00:09:05,762 --> 00:09:07,895 To watch the Bulldogs lose week after week. 189 00:09:07,938 --> 00:09:10,419 Yeah. Well, it's not all about winning, Reg. 190 00:09:13,117 --> 00:09:14,466 Keep telling yourself that, loser. 191 00:09:15,424 --> 00:09:17,469 Loser. Loser. Loser. 192 00:09:31,092 --> 00:09:32,876 Y-You want to talk about it? 193 00:09:32,920 --> 00:09:35,400 A few days ago, you were getting married and having a kid, 194 00:09:35,444 --> 00:09:38,578 and now, uh... Now we're moving you out. 195 00:09:38,621 --> 00:09:41,015 It was my decision, you know. 196 00:09:42,103 --> 00:09:44,279 Maybe you're right, Dad. Maybe... 197 00:09:44,322 --> 00:09:45,846 I'm not the kind of guy who deserves a family. 198 00:09:46,760 --> 00:09:47,804 Hold on, now. 199 00:09:47,848 --> 00:09:49,632 You, you don't really believe 200 00:09:49,676 --> 00:09:51,678 that you don't deserve happiness now, do you? 201 00:09:56,117 --> 00:09:57,597 You know what, Dad, I actually don't want to talk about it. 202 00:10:00,948 --> 00:10:02,906 Given how invested you are 203 00:10:02,950 --> 00:10:05,735 in seeing Riverdale High fail on all fronts, 204 00:10:05,779 --> 00:10:07,258 I find it hard to believe you're not behind 205 00:10:07,302 --> 00:10:09,130 the league's attempt to oust the Bulldogs. 206 00:10:09,173 --> 00:10:11,959 All I know about the Bulldogs is that they're garbage 207 00:10:12,002 --> 00:10:14,091 and that they haven't even scored this season. 208 00:10:14,135 --> 00:10:16,441 They will against your precious Stallions. 209 00:10:16,485 --> 00:10:18,139 Oh, please. 210 00:10:18,182 --> 00:10:21,316 We'll be wiping Bulldog blood off our cleats for weeks. 211 00:10:23,840 --> 00:10:24,798 You seem so sure. 212 00:10:26,495 --> 00:10:27,757 How about a wager? 213 00:10:27,801 --> 00:10:30,107 Ooh. What are the terms? 214 00:10:30,151 --> 00:10:31,631 If your Stallions 215 00:10:31,674 --> 00:10:34,808 keep my Bulldogs off the scoreboard, 216 00:10:34,851 --> 00:10:37,637 we'll withdraw from the league, voluntarily. 217 00:10:37,680 --> 00:10:39,682 If, however, we do score, 218 00:10:39,726 --> 00:10:41,945 you'll have to convince your good friend, 219 00:10:41,989 --> 00:10:44,339 the commissioner, and his legion of doom, 220 00:10:44,382 --> 00:10:46,646 to stop trying to muscle out the Bulldogs. 221 00:10:48,212 --> 00:10:49,387 I will take that bet. 222 00:10:50,737 --> 00:10:51,651 Great. 223 00:11:04,707 --> 00:11:06,013 Hey, Lerman. Could you hang back for a sec? 224 00:11:12,715 --> 00:11:13,629 Story is great. 225 00:11:14,717 --> 00:11:17,024 It's very vivid, it's intense. 226 00:11:17,067 --> 00:11:19,330 I wanted to ask you what inspired it. 227 00:11:19,374 --> 00:11:22,507 Uh, just a series of dreams I had. 228 00:11:22,551 --> 00:11:24,814 Really? Recurring? 229 00:11:24,858 --> 00:11:27,338 Yes. Yeah. Yeah, I guess. 230 00:11:27,382 --> 00:11:29,166 Now some experts believe that 231 00:11:29,210 --> 00:11:32,169 stories about aliens and the like 232 00:11:32,213 --> 00:11:35,825 are really about traumas that people have experienced 233 00:11:35,869 --> 00:11:37,784 and that these stories are cries for help. 234 00:11:39,220 --> 00:11:42,702 What? What do you... What do you mean? 235 00:11:42,745 --> 00:11:46,227 I mean, is this story real, Lerman? 236 00:11:46,270 --> 00:11:47,358 Any part of it? 237 00:11:47,402 --> 00:11:48,359 Did someone hurt you? 238 00:11:48,403 --> 00:11:49,709 Like what you wrote about 239 00:11:49,752 --> 00:11:51,754 or tie you up, or keep you locked up? 240 00:11:51,798 --> 00:11:52,668 Mr. Jones... 241 00:11:54,104 --> 00:11:55,889 it's just a story. Okay? 242 00:11:55,932 --> 00:11:59,066 I... I never should've written it. I'm sorry. 243 00:12:00,067 --> 00:12:00,894 Sorry. I have to go. 244 00:12:06,073 --> 00:12:08,466 Sweet cousin, what a surprise. 245 00:12:11,992 --> 00:12:14,298 Any news on your fair sister? 246 00:12:14,342 --> 00:12:15,604 Yeah. As a matter of fact, 247 00:12:15,647 --> 00:12:17,301 that's why I'm here, Cheryl. 248 00:12:21,088 --> 00:12:23,481 When Jason first disappeared, 249 00:12:23,525 --> 00:12:25,483 for a long time, no one knew where he was 250 00:12:25,527 --> 00:12:28,095 or what had happened to him. 251 00:12:28,138 --> 00:12:30,880 But when you learned that he had died, 252 00:12:30,924 --> 00:12:32,708 was it helpful to know the truth? 253 00:12:35,624 --> 00:12:37,757 To say it was soul-crushing 254 00:12:37,800 --> 00:12:39,193 would be an understatement. 255 00:12:43,371 --> 00:12:46,809 So what if you'd never learned the truth? 256 00:12:46,853 --> 00:12:49,377 If you had had hope that he might still be alive? 257 00:12:50,639 --> 00:12:52,815 When I learned the truth, 258 00:12:52,859 --> 00:12:56,253 I was able to grieve for my brother. 259 00:12:56,297 --> 00:13:01,606 From my experience, it is better to know the truth 260 00:13:01,650 --> 00:13:03,347 and make your peace with it. 261 00:13:09,658 --> 00:13:10,702 Does this mean Polly's... 262 00:13:16,491 --> 00:13:18,580 I don't know what it's gonna do to my mom. 263 00:13:29,896 --> 00:13:31,332 What's going on? 264 00:13:31,375 --> 00:13:33,029 Why aren't you guys dressed for practice? 265 00:13:33,073 --> 00:13:35,336 Derek transferred. 266 00:13:35,379 --> 00:13:37,817 He got recruited to play for Stonewall Prep. 267 00:13:39,166 --> 00:13:40,297 We're doomed. 268 00:13:45,215 --> 00:13:47,696 As much as I hate Stonewall Prep, 269 00:13:47,739 --> 00:13:49,393 I can't blame Derek. 270 00:13:49,437 --> 00:13:51,395 Enrolling there, playing for the Stallions. 271 00:13:52,788 --> 00:13:54,355 It's his best shot at college. 272 00:13:54,398 --> 00:13:56,879 And they're a team that wins games. 273 00:13:57,924 --> 00:14:00,361 The Bulldogs will be, too. 274 00:14:00,404 --> 00:14:02,232 You've only just re-launched them. 275 00:14:02,276 --> 00:14:04,669 Not to mention, we're down a player. 276 00:14:04,713 --> 00:14:06,584 The league won't even let us on the field with ten. 277 00:14:08,195 --> 00:14:09,674 It seems to me like the Bulldogs 278 00:14:09,718 --> 00:14:12,329 just need a little motivation. 279 00:14:12,373 --> 00:14:14,244 Something to get them energized. 280 00:14:17,378 --> 00:14:18,901 Luckily... 281 00:14:18,945 --> 00:14:21,991 I just came up with one of my genius ideas 282 00:14:22,035 --> 00:14:23,340 that will rally the troops 283 00:14:23,384 --> 00:14:25,734 and maybe even recruit some new ones. 284 00:14:37,224 --> 00:14:38,225 Mom. 285 00:14:40,575 --> 00:14:41,489 Mom. 286 00:14:46,581 --> 00:14:48,235 We got the blood results back. 287 00:14:51,412 --> 00:14:52,543 Is it Polly's? 288 00:14:57,287 --> 00:14:58,158 No. 289 00:15:01,465 --> 00:15:04,729 No, it was O-positive. 290 00:15:04,773 --> 00:15:05,817 It wasn't a match. 291 00:15:12,955 --> 00:15:14,783 Oh, thank God! 292 00:15:16,611 --> 00:15:18,134 Thank God! 293 00:15:18,178 --> 00:15:19,701 Oh, thank you, Betty. 294 00:15:40,156 --> 00:15:41,157 Hey, you're awake. 295 00:15:41,201 --> 00:15:42,637 Perfect timing. 296 00:15:42,680 --> 00:15:43,943 I ordered a platter of cold cuts from Pop's. 297 00:15:43,986 --> 00:15:45,292 Would you mind running to get it? 298 00:15:46,510 --> 00:15:47,947 What's happening? 299 00:15:47,990 --> 00:15:49,774 Oh, I decided you were right about me 300 00:15:49,818 --> 00:15:52,429 getting back into the support group. I'm hosting today. 301 00:15:52,473 --> 00:15:54,040 Would you mind running to get the cold cuts? 302 00:15:56,564 --> 00:15:58,174 Yeah. No. Of course. 303 00:16:00,655 --> 00:16:01,743 What's the buzz, Waldo? 304 00:16:02,483 --> 00:16:03,788 It was him? 305 00:16:03,832 --> 00:16:06,008 Mr. Jones, these are the Logans. 306 00:16:06,052 --> 00:16:07,444 Lerman's parents. 307 00:16:07,488 --> 00:16:10,447 Oh, hi. 308 00:16:10,491 --> 00:16:13,798 They've come in to discuss a conversation you had with their son. 309 00:16:13,842 --> 00:16:15,191 In what world, Mr. Jones, 310 00:16:15,235 --> 00:16:16,714 do you think that it's appropriate 311 00:16:16,758 --> 00:16:18,629 to encourage these wild fantasies 312 00:16:18,673 --> 00:16:19,979 that Lerman is obsessed with? 313 00:16:20,022 --> 00:16:23,721 Death and aliens and underground monsters? 314 00:16:23,765 --> 00:16:25,114 What's wrong with you? 315 00:16:25,158 --> 00:16:26,986 Well, I'm sorry. 316 00:16:27,029 --> 00:16:29,989 I'd figured it was my responsibility as Lerman's teacher. 317 00:16:30,032 --> 00:16:32,034 The story he wrote... 318 00:16:32,078 --> 00:16:34,036 might've been alluding to some troubles at home. 319 00:16:34,080 --> 00:16:35,385 Then why didn't you come to us? 320 00:16:36,517 --> 00:16:38,388 Instead, you ambush our child? 321 00:16:38,432 --> 00:16:40,303 Mr. and Mrs. Logan, 322 00:16:40,347 --> 00:16:43,219 Mr. Jones' behavior was wildly inappropriate. 323 00:16:43,263 --> 00:16:45,743 But I can promise you that it will never happen again. 324 00:16:45,787 --> 00:16:47,484 Oh, we know it won't, 325 00:16:47,528 --> 00:16:49,921 because we don't want him teaching our child. 326 00:16:49,965 --> 00:16:52,185 Now, wait. I didn't reach out to your so-- 327 00:16:52,228 --> 00:16:53,577 Not a problem at all. 328 00:16:53,621 --> 00:16:55,188 We'll move Lerman to another English class. 329 00:16:57,886 --> 00:17:00,497 How dare you break protocol in such a reckless manner! 330 00:17:00,541 --> 00:17:02,673 I told you, I had already vetted the Logans. 331 00:17:02,717 --> 00:17:04,893 I know. No. I'm sorry. I... 332 00:17:04,936 --> 00:17:06,721 I felt like something was off. 333 00:17:06,764 --> 00:17:07,852 My instinct was telling me something strange was going on. 334 00:17:07,896 --> 00:17:09,767 One more misstep... 335 00:17:09,811 --> 00:17:11,595 I mean, even just a little one... 336 00:17:13,075 --> 00:17:14,120 and you're done at my school. 337 00:17:15,991 --> 00:17:17,601 Kevin. Fangs. 338 00:17:17,645 --> 00:17:20,387 Thank you both for agreeing to this tete-a-tete. 339 00:17:20,430 --> 00:17:22,867 Toni may never forgive me, 340 00:17:22,911 --> 00:17:25,087 but I will never forgive myself 341 00:17:25,131 --> 00:17:26,349 if I don't try to repair 342 00:17:26,393 --> 00:17:28,221 what my antics have torn asunder. 343 00:17:28,264 --> 00:17:31,093 Namely, hashtag Kangs. 344 00:17:31,137 --> 00:17:33,965 Your games brought up deeper issues between Kevin and I. 345 00:17:34,009 --> 00:17:36,272 -Agreed. -See? Consensus. 346 00:17:37,578 --> 00:17:39,058 Go on, Fangs. 347 00:17:39,101 --> 00:17:41,060 You've never been all in, Kevin. 348 00:17:41,103 --> 00:17:43,366 Y-You've always, always held back. 349 00:17:43,410 --> 00:17:45,194 And I don't know if that's because of me 350 00:17:45,238 --> 00:17:47,370 or if it's because you're ashamed of being gay. 351 00:17:47,414 --> 00:17:49,546 I am not ashamed of being gay. 352 00:17:49,590 --> 00:17:50,939 Dude, you go to the woods, 353 00:17:50,982 --> 00:17:52,897 you hook up with anonymous strangers. 354 00:17:52,941 --> 00:17:54,986 You don't want to be in a real relationship 355 00:17:55,030 --> 00:17:56,075 with a real gay guy. 356 00:17:56,118 --> 00:17:57,685 Fangs, don't. 357 00:17:58,425 --> 00:17:59,774 You're not me. 358 00:17:59,817 --> 00:18:01,776 You don't know my experience, okay? 359 00:18:01,819 --> 00:18:04,257 We were about to get married, Kevin. 360 00:18:04,300 --> 00:18:05,910 I want to know everything about you, 361 00:18:05,954 --> 00:18:07,129 the good and the bad. 362 00:18:07,173 --> 00:18:09,000 I think it's too late for that. 363 00:18:09,044 --> 00:18:10,959 -Kevin, please. I gotta go. 364 00:18:11,002 --> 00:18:13,440 Cheryl, please butt out of our lives. 365 00:18:18,967 --> 00:18:21,143 What? Are you having a party 366 00:18:21,187 --> 00:18:22,101 and I wasn't invited? 367 00:18:24,451 --> 00:18:27,018 No. Um, it's for my mom's support group. 368 00:18:27,671 --> 00:18:28,629 How's she doing? 369 00:18:28,672 --> 00:18:30,500 Uh... 370 00:18:32,502 --> 00:18:34,809 there've been... developments 371 00:18:36,158 --> 00:18:37,768 in Polly's case. 372 00:18:37,812 --> 00:18:41,424 Um, apparently, 373 00:18:41,468 --> 00:18:43,600 the blood they recovered 374 00:18:43,644 --> 00:18:44,645 at the phone booth 375 00:18:45,863 --> 00:18:47,517 is a match for hers. 376 00:18:47,561 --> 00:18:50,955 Which means most likely that, um... 377 00:18:50,999 --> 00:18:54,263 Oh, God. Betty, I'm so sorry. 378 00:18:54,307 --> 00:18:56,613 And the worst part is, she disappeared four weeks ago, 379 00:18:56,657 --> 00:19:00,139 which means she has or had been alive 380 00:19:01,009 --> 00:19:02,315 that entire time, 381 00:19:02,358 --> 00:19:05,187 somewhere along the Lonely Highway. 382 00:19:05,231 --> 00:19:07,798 So I just didn't do enough. 383 00:19:07,842 --> 00:19:10,801 Hey, I actually met someone that lives on the Lonely Highway. 384 00:19:10,845 --> 00:19:12,325 I mean, he's kind of an eccentric kook, 385 00:19:12,368 --> 00:19:14,979 but he sees a lot of what goes on out there. 386 00:19:15,023 --> 00:19:18,287 Maybe he might've seen or heard something about the missing girls. 387 00:19:18,331 --> 00:19:20,681 If you want, I can put this tray on ice, and I can... 388 00:19:20,724 --> 00:19:21,899 take you to go meet him. 389 00:19:23,553 --> 00:19:25,164 -Yeah. -Yeah? 390 00:19:28,863 --> 00:19:30,169 All right. Bring it in. 391 00:19:30,212 --> 00:19:31,909 What's the point in practicing, Coach? 392 00:19:31,953 --> 00:19:33,911 We don't even have enough players anymore. 393 00:19:33,955 --> 00:19:35,652 Bulldogs are a team, Britta. 394 00:19:35,696 --> 00:19:37,654 We play for each other and for the love of the game. 395 00:19:37,698 --> 00:19:40,918 Yoo-hoo! Got room for one more? 396 00:19:40,962 --> 00:19:43,486 Bulldogs, I wanna introduce you to a friend of mine 397 00:19:43,530 --> 00:19:45,227 who plays professional football 398 00:19:45,271 --> 00:19:47,403 for a little team called the New York Goliaths. 399 00:19:47,447 --> 00:19:49,318 -Holy crap! 400 00:19:49,362 --> 00:19:51,364 It's T Dub! 401 00:19:51,407 --> 00:19:53,235 Wow! It's a pleasure to meet you, bro. 402 00:19:53,279 --> 00:19:54,410 You're one hell of a player. 403 00:19:54,454 --> 00:19:56,107 Oh, man. I appreciate it. 404 00:19:56,151 --> 00:19:57,544 Heard you're one hell of a coach. 405 00:19:57,587 --> 00:19:59,110 How are you even here? 406 00:19:59,154 --> 00:20:00,677 Ronnie and I go way back. 407 00:20:00,721 --> 00:20:02,940 T Dub was one of my most loyal clients 408 00:20:02,984 --> 00:20:04,855 when I was selling jewelry in New York. 409 00:20:04,899 --> 00:20:06,901 Hey. Uh, is it cool if I say a few words to the team? 410 00:20:06,944 --> 00:20:08,250 Yeah, please. 411 00:20:10,078 --> 00:20:12,211 Some of you might've seen me play for the Goliaths, 412 00:20:12,254 --> 00:20:15,562 but my career started off in a small town just like Riverdale, 413 00:20:15,605 --> 00:20:17,825 with a coach who pushed me to be what I could be. 414 00:20:18,739 --> 00:20:20,610 He believed in me. 415 00:20:20,654 --> 00:20:23,526 Just like Coach Andrews believes in you. 416 00:20:23,570 --> 00:20:27,356 But you gotta be the ones to make it happen on the field. 417 00:20:27,400 --> 00:20:29,358 You're not underdogs. 418 00:20:29,402 --> 00:20:30,707 You're the damn Bulldogs! 419 00:20:30,751 --> 00:20:32,231 Yeah! 420 00:20:32,274 --> 00:20:33,232 Y'all ready to prove these haters wrong? 421 00:20:33,275 --> 00:20:35,886 Yeah! 422 00:20:35,930 --> 00:20:37,888 You must be Britta. 423 00:20:37,932 --> 00:20:38,976 Heard you got a cannon. 424 00:20:40,108 --> 00:20:41,457 Come on. Let's see. 425 00:20:43,938 --> 00:20:46,288 This might be the shot in the arm we needed, Ronnie. 426 00:20:46,332 --> 00:20:48,812 I just wish T Dub could suit up for us. We're still short a player. 427 00:20:48,856 --> 00:20:50,988 Oh, Archiekins, not for long. 428 00:20:51,032 --> 00:20:53,426 Behold, a group of Bulldogs-to-be. 429 00:20:58,605 --> 00:21:00,389 Hey... 430 00:21:00,433 --> 00:21:04,959 -who wants to play football? 431 00:21:05,002 --> 00:21:06,134 We have a problem. 432 00:21:06,177 --> 00:21:07,962 The interest in the Bulldogs 433 00:21:08,005 --> 00:21:09,398 is growing, not waning. 434 00:21:09,442 --> 00:21:11,574 I do not want people 435 00:21:11,618 --> 00:21:14,273 rallying around this team or that school 436 00:21:14,316 --> 00:21:15,839 or that town. 437 00:21:15,883 --> 00:21:18,320 I want you to target their weakest link 438 00:21:18,364 --> 00:21:19,974 and knock some heads. 439 00:21:20,975 --> 00:21:22,933 We don't need to go there. 440 00:21:22,977 --> 00:21:24,500 We're still gonna crush the Bulldogs 441 00:21:24,544 --> 00:21:27,938 on the field fair and square. Easy. 442 00:21:27,982 --> 00:21:31,115 Your loyalty lies with me. At Stonewall. 443 00:21:31,159 --> 00:21:33,857 Yeah, but I'm not gonna break some kid's legs for no reason. 444 00:21:34,467 --> 00:21:35,685 Yeah. 445 00:21:38,079 --> 00:21:41,169 Consider yourself benched, Reggie. 446 00:21:41,212 --> 00:21:44,346 I'll be leading Stallions into battle against Riverdale High. 447 00:21:47,654 --> 00:21:49,656 So be it. 448 00:21:49,699 --> 00:21:51,658 I'll be standing with the Bulldogs, then. 449 00:21:56,750 --> 00:21:58,142 What were you doing out here? 450 00:21:58,186 --> 00:22:00,493 Just working on a book. 451 00:22:00,536 --> 00:22:02,625 So, the old-timer that owns this place 452 00:22:02,669 --> 00:22:04,192 has been here for decades. 453 00:22:05,585 --> 00:22:07,369 Mr. Dreyfuss, hi. 454 00:22:07,413 --> 00:22:11,025 -Jughead Jones, you remember me? -'Course I do. 455 00:22:11,068 --> 00:22:12,853 Great. This is Betty Cooper. 456 00:22:12,896 --> 00:22:15,159 She's a friend of mine, from the FBI. 457 00:22:15,203 --> 00:22:17,336 -We were hoping that you could help us with an investigation. -Come on up. 458 00:22:19,076 --> 00:22:20,687 We're one hundred percent certain 459 00:22:20,730 --> 00:22:22,906 that my sister made a call from the payphone 460 00:22:22,950 --> 00:22:24,343 on the Lonely Highway. 461 00:22:24,386 --> 00:22:26,910 But when we got there, it was destroyed. 462 00:22:26,954 --> 00:22:28,695 Shredded? Like a tin can? 463 00:22:29,696 --> 00:22:31,001 Exactly, yeah. 464 00:22:31,045 --> 00:22:32,481 Have you seen that before? 465 00:22:32,525 --> 00:22:34,222 Back in the summer of '77. 466 00:22:34,265 --> 00:22:37,007 And again in '82. 467 00:22:37,051 --> 00:22:38,835 I know what happened to your sister. 468 00:22:38,879 --> 00:22:40,489 She's had an encounter. 469 00:22:40,533 --> 00:22:42,839 Yes, right. But... But with who? 470 00:22:42,883 --> 00:22:44,711 The mothmen. 471 00:22:45,581 --> 00:22:47,714 I'm sorry. The mothmen? 472 00:22:49,977 --> 00:22:51,370 What makes you say that? 473 00:22:52,066 --> 00:22:54,024 The phone booth. 474 00:22:54,068 --> 00:22:55,504 You see, 475 00:22:55,548 --> 00:22:59,682 their ships use anti-matter fusion reactors 476 00:22:59,726 --> 00:23:03,512 that create a gravity field that, uh, 477 00:23:03,556 --> 00:23:07,429 that allows them to levitate, like, like a balloon. 478 00:23:07,473 --> 00:23:10,389 But anything that gets caught in that stasis, 479 00:23:10,432 --> 00:23:15,132 well, it gets crushed, like it's made out of papier-mache. 480 00:23:15,176 --> 00:23:17,091 I knew our friends were back in town. 481 00:23:17,134 --> 00:23:19,789 I've been pickin' up their chatter on my radios. 482 00:23:24,098 --> 00:23:26,274 That was a colossal waste of time. 483 00:23:26,317 --> 00:23:28,624 Look, a lot of people believe this stuff. And there is some evidence. 484 00:23:28,668 --> 00:23:30,409 My sister went missing, Jug. 485 00:23:30,452 --> 00:23:33,412 She was taken by someone. Not some thing. 486 00:23:33,455 --> 00:23:34,587 What are you even saying? 487 00:23:34,630 --> 00:23:36,284 I'm saying that things happen, 488 00:23:36,327 --> 00:23:38,808 especially in Riverdale, that you and I can't explain. 489 00:23:38,852 --> 00:23:40,810 Sometimes, there isn't a logical explanation. 490 00:23:40,854 --> 00:23:44,771 -Sometimes, unexplained phenomenon-- -No, someone is... 491 00:23:44,814 --> 00:23:47,469 kidnapping, torturing, and murdering women, 492 00:23:47,513 --> 00:23:49,297 that's not a phenomenon. 493 00:23:49,340 --> 00:23:50,994 It's just pure evil. 494 00:23:51,038 --> 00:23:53,257 But I'll be damned if I let it happen to anyone else. 495 00:23:53,301 --> 00:23:55,956 Can you hurry up? I need to get back to Riverdale. 496 00:24:13,974 --> 00:24:15,628 Because I care about you. 497 00:24:15,671 --> 00:24:17,456 You don't live here. 498 00:24:17,499 --> 00:24:19,022 You deserted us. 499 00:24:19,066 --> 00:24:21,460 Okay, being a real sister 500 00:24:21,503 --> 00:24:23,113 doesn't mean coming in for one day and telling me how to live my life. 501 00:24:23,157 --> 00:24:26,160 Especially when you don't know anything about it. 502 00:24:26,203 --> 00:24:28,205 My daughter is alive! 503 00:24:28,249 --> 00:24:30,686 -She called-- Betty, you have to help me. 504 00:24:30,730 --> 00:24:32,949 I don't know, I ran as fast as I could. You have to come get me. 505 00:24:32,993 --> 00:24:36,387 Polly, I wanna tell you that I love you, 506 00:24:36,431 --> 00:24:37,954 and that I'm here for you, 507 00:24:37,998 --> 00:24:40,391 just please, please, please come home. 508 00:25:17,777 --> 00:25:19,169 Hey, how's it going? 509 00:25:19,213 --> 00:25:21,868 Good, good. 510 00:25:21,911 --> 00:25:24,523 I haven't seen you in here before. 511 00:25:24,566 --> 00:25:27,177 My name's Shane. I'm visiting from LA. 512 00:25:27,221 --> 00:25:29,223 Ah. Well... 513 00:25:32,095 --> 00:25:34,663 I guess it's true what they say about LA guys. 514 00:25:34,707 --> 00:25:36,404 Oh, what's that? 515 00:25:37,579 --> 00:25:40,713 That they're... hot. 516 00:25:40,756 --> 00:25:43,977 And what to they say about guys from Riverdale? 517 00:25:46,327 --> 00:25:48,155 Why don't you tell me? 518 00:25:50,505 --> 00:25:51,724 -What the hell are you doing? -Oh. 519 00:25:51,767 --> 00:25:53,203 Uh, I'm sorry. 520 00:25:53,247 --> 00:25:54,857 I must've misread the situation. I thought-- 521 00:25:54,901 --> 00:25:56,685 -You thought I was like you? -No. 522 00:25:56,729 --> 00:25:58,600 -You thought I wanted you? -No. 523 00:25:58,644 --> 00:26:00,210 You think I came here to be groped by your pathetic ass. 524 00:26:00,254 --> 00:26:02,299 No, no-- 525 00:26:33,766 --> 00:26:36,464 -What the hell? -Hey! What are you doing? 526 00:26:36,507 --> 00:26:39,249 Saving your life, whether you want it saved or not. 527 00:26:39,293 --> 00:26:40,947 Get the hell out of here. 528 00:26:44,037 --> 00:26:46,082 You're leaving these girls alone, 529 00:26:46,126 --> 00:26:47,910 and you're never coming back here again. 530 00:26:47,954 --> 00:26:49,912 Hey, these girls are the ones looking to trick. 531 00:26:52,698 --> 00:26:55,265 Tell your dirtbag friends 532 00:26:55,309 --> 00:26:57,137 the party's over. 533 00:27:01,358 --> 00:27:02,621 Put a little ice on it. 534 00:27:04,361 --> 00:27:06,625 These bruises will settle down in a few days. 535 00:27:08,322 --> 00:27:09,715 You keep those cuts clean. 536 00:27:12,413 --> 00:27:14,981 -Thanks, Dad. -You're a grown man. 537 00:27:18,201 --> 00:27:20,029 And as your father... 538 00:27:22,249 --> 00:27:24,251 I'm terrified for you right now. 539 00:27:25,513 --> 00:27:26,645 What's going on, son? 540 00:27:29,996 --> 00:27:31,998 I think... 541 00:27:33,216 --> 00:27:35,001 I'm ashamed of myself... 542 00:27:38,874 --> 00:27:40,528 of being gay. 543 00:27:40,571 --> 00:27:42,704 Is this something that... that I did? 544 00:27:42,748 --> 00:27:43,705 No. 545 00:27:43,749 --> 00:27:46,316 No, Dad. No. 546 00:27:46,360 --> 00:27:48,971 It isn't your fault, okay? 547 00:27:49,015 --> 00:27:51,191 You've... you've always accepted me. 548 00:27:51,234 --> 00:27:52,888 You've never judged me. 549 00:27:58,546 --> 00:28:01,854 -But, Mom-- -What? What happened? 550 00:28:02,855 --> 00:28:04,857 There was this one time... 551 00:28:06,032 --> 00:28:08,512 we were back-to-school shopping. 552 00:28:08,556 --> 00:28:11,167 And she made 553 00:28:11,211 --> 00:28:14,605 some offhand comment. 554 00:28:14,649 --> 00:28:18,218 Like, about needing to buy me... 555 00:28:20,611 --> 00:28:22,396 husky clothes. 556 00:28:24,050 --> 00:28:25,529 I don't know. 557 00:28:25,573 --> 00:28:28,010 Man, I just felt... 558 00:28:28,054 --> 00:28:30,796 like, so ashamed. 559 00:28:34,800 --> 00:28:37,063 So, I, uh... 560 00:28:39,239 --> 00:28:41,720 I told her I was meeting Betty. 561 00:28:41,763 --> 00:28:45,288 And I went to Fox Forest... to be alone. 562 00:28:48,335 --> 00:28:50,380 I didn't even know it was a cruising spot. 563 00:28:50,424 --> 00:28:53,383 And there was this other guy there, 564 00:28:53,427 --> 00:28:56,778 and he was telling me I was cute... 565 00:28:56,822 --> 00:28:57,910 or whatever. 566 00:29:01,261 --> 00:29:02,653 And it was like... 567 00:29:04,612 --> 00:29:07,615 all the stuff Mom said, just washed away. 568 00:29:10,096 --> 00:29:14,274 And ever since then, I... I've been cruising. 569 00:29:15,623 --> 00:29:17,886 It's like I'm hardwired this way, 570 00:29:17,930 --> 00:29:20,106 or something. 571 00:29:20,846 --> 00:29:22,673 I don't know. 572 00:29:45,044 --> 00:29:46,654 Get out. Now. 573 00:29:49,962 --> 00:29:51,833 You-- 574 00:29:51,877 --> 00:29:54,444 -You're not Patty. -No, I'm her sister. 575 00:29:54,488 --> 00:29:56,272 You can't do this. You can't arrest me again. 576 00:29:56,316 --> 00:29:58,274 You let me go. You got nothing on me. 577 00:29:58,318 --> 00:30:00,146 You're right, John. 578 00:30:00,189 --> 00:30:02,017 I'm not gonna arrest you. 579 00:30:02,061 --> 00:30:04,367 But you are coming with me. 580 00:30:13,986 --> 00:30:15,291 Waldo, what's going on? 581 00:30:15,335 --> 00:30:16,640 Jughead, is Lerman with you? 582 00:30:16,684 --> 00:30:17,946 What? 583 00:30:17,990 --> 00:30:19,643 No, definitely not. 584 00:30:19,687 --> 00:30:21,384 I've been steering clear with him. Why? 585 00:30:21,428 --> 00:30:23,822 His parents just called me. They think Lerman ran away. 586 00:30:23,865 --> 00:30:25,388 Any idea where he might be? 587 00:30:25,432 --> 00:30:26,999 Oh, God, no. I haven't talked to him. 588 00:30:27,042 --> 00:30:29,349 Tell the Logans that I'm calling in some help, okay? 589 00:30:30,524 --> 00:30:34,310 Come on. 590 00:30:34,354 --> 00:30:36,008 Please don't do this. 591 00:30:40,795 --> 00:30:43,580 I told you. I don't know where Patty is. 592 00:30:43,624 --> 00:30:45,495 What? Why are you doing this? 593 00:30:45,539 --> 00:30:50,718 -You really have to ask me that? 594 00:30:50,761 --> 00:30:53,199 You are still preying 595 00:30:53,242 --> 00:30:54,591 on these girls. 596 00:30:54,635 --> 00:30:56,202 Exactly the same way 597 00:30:56,245 --> 00:30:58,378 you preyed on Polly. 598 00:30:58,421 --> 00:30:59,770 I have a family. 599 00:31:03,426 --> 00:31:04,732 I had a sister. 600 00:31:07,822 --> 00:31:11,521 No one looked out for those girls. 601 00:31:11,565 --> 00:31:13,349 No one was protecting them. 602 00:31:13,393 --> 00:31:15,786 I couldn't even protect Polly. 603 00:31:19,312 --> 00:31:21,140 But I can deliver justice. 604 00:31:41,682 --> 00:31:43,945 -Jughead? -Betty. Hey, this is an emergency. 605 00:31:43,989 --> 00:31:46,121 One of my student is missing, and I think he's on the Lonely Highway. 606 00:31:46,165 --> 00:31:48,080 I'm on the highway. 607 00:31:48,123 --> 00:31:50,560 I'm ten miles north of town. 608 00:31:50,604 --> 00:31:52,432 I'm leaving from town right now. I'll meet you halfway. 609 00:31:52,475 --> 00:31:54,521 -Who is it? -Lerman Logan, he's 14. 610 00:31:57,611 --> 00:31:59,091 I'm on my way. 611 00:32:09,144 --> 00:32:11,451 I'll send someone to come untie you tomorrow. 612 00:32:13,453 --> 00:32:14,933 If I remember. 613 00:32:21,678 --> 00:32:24,246 Here are the Stonewall Stallions 614 00:32:24,290 --> 00:32:26,814 versus the Riverdale Bulldogs. 615 00:32:28,294 --> 00:32:29,295 Let's go. 616 00:32:30,818 --> 00:32:31,645 Go. Go. 617 00:32:49,054 --> 00:32:51,795 Lerman. Thank God. 618 00:32:51,839 --> 00:32:55,321 Yeah, he was walking on the shoulder in a daze. 619 00:32:57,888 --> 00:32:59,325 You okay, bud? 620 00:33:00,587 --> 00:33:02,589 Mr. Jones... 621 00:33:04,025 --> 00:33:05,244 did it happen again? 622 00:33:12,903 --> 00:33:15,123 Thank you for finding Lerman. 623 00:33:15,167 --> 00:33:18,126 We'd hoped you wouldn't have to go through this again. 624 00:33:18,170 --> 00:33:19,998 -Again? -Yeah, Lerman is a sleepwalker. 625 00:33:21,086 --> 00:33:23,131 Has been since he was little. 626 00:33:23,175 --> 00:33:25,481 We thought he grew out of it, but, uh... 627 00:33:25,525 --> 00:33:26,743 then he started hurting himself. 628 00:33:26,787 --> 00:33:28,658 He walked into a door. 629 00:33:28,702 --> 00:33:31,139 Another time, he burned his hand on the stove. 630 00:33:31,183 --> 00:33:33,837 Even fell out of a window once and broke his arm. 631 00:33:33,881 --> 00:33:36,710 So, we started locking his bedroom door at night. 632 00:33:36,753 --> 00:33:39,843 Now, we gave him the whole basement to himself. 633 00:33:39,887 --> 00:33:42,063 We just... We made sure he was safe. 634 00:33:42,107 --> 00:33:44,674 So you were the "Mole People" who were keeping him locked up. 635 00:33:44,718 --> 00:33:46,328 All we've done is try our best to protect him. 636 00:33:46,372 --> 00:33:48,417 I remember we were so terrified 637 00:33:48,461 --> 00:33:51,072 after that morning we found the front door open 638 00:33:51,116 --> 00:33:52,552 and, and... 639 00:33:53,814 --> 00:33:56,164 Lerman was just gone. 640 00:33:56,208 --> 00:33:59,602 That whole week, we thought we lost my boy. 641 00:33:59,646 --> 00:34:01,909 No, wait. He left in the middle of the night and was missing for a week? 642 00:34:01,952 --> 00:34:04,042 Where did he go? What happened to him? 643 00:34:04,085 --> 00:34:06,479 A good Samaritan found him wandering the Lonely Highway... 644 00:34:09,308 --> 00:34:10,918 with no memory of the prior week. 645 00:34:10,961 --> 00:34:13,616 That's why we were so upset with you, Mr. Jones. 646 00:34:13,660 --> 00:34:15,227 We thought your questioning might trigger... 647 00:34:15,270 --> 00:34:18,056 Well, something like this happening. 648 00:34:19,753 --> 00:34:21,929 God only knows what draws him to that highway. 649 00:34:26,803 --> 00:34:30,068 I don't think it's a coincidence, Jug. 650 00:34:30,111 --> 00:34:33,201 Polly and Lerman both end up on the Lonely Highway? No way. 651 00:34:33,245 --> 00:34:35,421 I agree. But what are the other connections? 652 00:34:35,464 --> 00:34:37,945 When Polly escaped and made that phone call, 653 00:34:37,988 --> 00:34:41,601 my mom said, she described being in 654 00:34:41,644 --> 00:34:44,778 what sounded like an alien spaceship. 655 00:34:44,821 --> 00:34:46,649 Seriously? 656 00:34:46,693 --> 00:34:48,434 They could've been abducted by the same person. 657 00:34:48,477 --> 00:34:50,566 Why would they keep Polly but let Lerman go? 658 00:34:50,610 --> 00:34:51,915 Well, maybe he escaped. 659 00:34:51,959 --> 00:34:53,221 Which is why we need to find out 660 00:34:53,265 --> 00:34:55,136 what Lerman knows about that missing week. 661 00:34:55,180 --> 00:34:57,007 Yeah, we're going to have to exhaust every possible option 662 00:34:57,051 --> 00:34:59,923 no matter how insane it might seem. 663 00:35:08,454 --> 00:35:11,021 ♪ You're the one that 664 00:35:11,065 --> 00:35:13,459 ♪ I've been waiting for 665 00:35:13,502 --> 00:35:15,156 ♪ Gotta quit this crying 666 00:35:15,200 --> 00:35:17,767 ♪ Nobody's gonna heal me 667 00:35:17,811 --> 00:35:21,597 ♪ If I don't open the door 668 00:35:21,641 --> 00:35:23,338 ♪ Kinda hard to believe 669 00:35:23,382 --> 00:35:25,253 ♪ Gotta have faith in me 670 00:35:25,297 --> 00:35:28,169 ♪ Freak out, freak out Freak out, freak out ♪ 671 00:35:28,213 --> 00:35:29,953 ♪ Look at me 672 00:35:29,997 --> 00:35:32,173 ♪ Get down, get down Get down, get down ♪ 673 00:35:32,217 --> 00:35:33,957 ♪ Look at me 674 00:35:34,001 --> 00:35:36,438 ♪ Freak out, freak out Freak out, freak out ♪ 675 00:35:36,482 --> 00:35:39,137 ♪ Look at me now 676 00:35:39,180 --> 00:35:41,791 ♪ 'Cause all I ever Wanted was love ♪ 677 00:35:47,319 --> 00:35:49,669 ♪ All I ever wanted was love 678 00:35:56,415 --> 00:35:58,330 ♪ I want your Stupid love, love ♪ 679 00:36:04,423 --> 00:36:06,860 ♪ I want your Stupid love, love ♪ 680 00:36:14,607 --> 00:36:18,828 ♪ I don't need a reason 681 00:36:18,872 --> 00:36:22,310 ♪ Not sorry I want your stupid love ♪ 682 00:36:24,878 --> 00:36:27,533 ♪ I want your Stupid love, love ♪ 683 00:36:33,060 --> 00:36:35,715 ♪ We got a stupid love, love 684 00:36:41,242 --> 00:36:43,288 ♪ I want your Stupid love, love ♪ 685 00:36:49,381 --> 00:36:51,687 ♪ I want your Stupid love, love ♪ 686 00:37:03,177 --> 00:37:04,874 Bring it in. Come on, bring it in. Bring it in. Bring it in. 687 00:37:04,918 --> 00:37:07,442 Circle up. Circle up. Circle up, come on. 688 00:37:07,486 --> 00:37:09,139 Look at me. 689 00:37:09,183 --> 00:37:11,403 Hey, look at me. Don't worry about the scoreboard. 690 00:37:11,446 --> 00:37:13,579 I don't care what it says. You guys are playing with heart. 691 00:37:13,622 --> 00:37:14,928 You're leaving it all out there. 692 00:37:14,971 --> 00:37:16,538 That is all I could ever ask from you. 693 00:37:16,582 --> 00:37:17,626 But listen, 694 00:37:17,670 --> 00:37:19,411 this is your moment. 695 00:37:19,454 --> 00:37:20,890 The whole town is behind you. 696 00:37:20,934 --> 00:37:23,153 The people in those stands are here for you! 697 00:37:23,197 --> 00:37:24,372 Your teammates are here for you! 698 00:37:24,416 --> 00:37:25,895 I'm here for you! 699 00:37:25,939 --> 00:37:27,897 And we're not gonna give up on each other. 700 00:37:27,941 --> 00:37:29,464 If you don't give up on yourself, 701 00:37:29,508 --> 00:37:30,900 then guess what? 702 00:37:30,944 --> 00:37:32,598 You can't lose. 703 00:37:32,641 --> 00:37:34,382 If you don't give up on yourself, you cannot lose. 704 00:37:34,426 --> 00:37:36,254 This game is not over. Keep your head up. 705 00:37:36,297 --> 00:37:37,907 Let's go out there and make something happen. 706 00:37:37,951 --> 00:37:39,561 Let's make this a night we'll remember forever. 707 00:37:39,605 --> 00:37:41,259 This game is not over. Come on, bring it in. 708 00:37:41,302 --> 00:37:43,739 -Britta, on you. -Bulldogs, on three! 709 00:37:43,783 --> 00:37:45,654 One, two, three! 710 00:37:45,698 --> 00:37:48,091 -Bulldogs! -Get out there, and make something happen. Come on! 711 00:37:51,007 --> 00:37:52,966 ♪ It's the quiet In the distance ♪ 712 00:37:54,707 --> 00:37:57,579 Let's go, Bulldogs! 713 00:38:00,321 --> 00:38:02,628 ♪ The static in the shadows 714 00:38:06,632 --> 00:38:09,809 ♪ And the thunder from afar ♪ 715 00:38:12,855 --> 00:38:16,424 ♪ And it comes Without warning ♪ 716 00:38:16,468 --> 00:38:19,775 ♪ It comes without warning 717 00:38:19,819 --> 00:38:20,776 Now. 718 00:38:20,820 --> 00:38:23,126 Left. Hut! 719 00:38:23,170 --> 00:38:29,785 ♪ Ooh, you better run 720 00:38:29,829 --> 00:38:32,310 Go, go, go, go! 721 00:38:32,353 --> 00:38:35,443 ♪ There's no time To think it over ♪ 722 00:38:35,487 --> 00:38:38,794 ♪ There's no time To change your mind ♪ 723 00:38:38,838 --> 00:38:41,928 ♪ You better run 724 00:38:45,192 --> 00:38:48,151 ♪ It's the weight Above the footsteps ♪ 725 00:38:49,849 --> 00:38:53,331 ♪ And the clouds Of ash and dust ♪ 726 00:38:56,072 --> 00:38:57,813 ♪ The will, the faith 727 00:38:57,857 --> 00:38:59,467 -♪ The power 728 00:39:02,427 --> 00:39:05,473 ♪ To do what must be done 729 00:39:05,517 --> 00:39:08,041 ♪ You better run 730 00:39:10,913 --> 00:39:14,874 ♪ Ooh, you better run 731 00:39:14,917 --> 00:39:17,746 ♪ There's no time To think it over ♪ 732 00:39:17,790 --> 00:39:20,836 ♪ There's no time To change your mind ♪ 733 00:39:20,880 --> 00:39:23,143 ♪ You better run 734 00:39:31,760 --> 00:39:33,109 Archie! 735 00:39:35,416 --> 00:39:36,852 Heck of a game, Coach. 736 00:39:36,896 --> 00:39:38,854 Yeah? What game were you watching? 737 00:39:38,898 --> 00:39:41,030 Well, the Bulldogs may not have triumphed on the scoreboard, 738 00:39:41,074 --> 00:39:44,686 but I'd say we've started to win over the hearts and minds of the town. 739 00:39:44,730 --> 00:39:47,123 And thanks to a little side wager with my father, 740 00:39:47,167 --> 00:39:50,083 the rest of the league will no longer demand that we withdraw. 741 00:39:51,171 --> 00:39:52,912 Ronnie for the win. 742 00:39:55,915 --> 00:39:57,873 I, just, uh... 743 00:39:57,917 --> 00:39:59,875 I just wanted to say, good game, Coach. 744 00:39:59,919 --> 00:40:02,051 Hey. Thanks, Derek. You played great out there. 745 00:40:02,095 --> 00:40:04,314 What do you think, Ronnie? Kid's got wheels, huh? 746 00:40:04,358 --> 00:40:05,925 He sure does. 747 00:40:05,968 --> 00:40:08,144 Just remember. Keep working. Keep getting better. 748 00:40:08,188 --> 00:40:10,190 I promise I will, Coach. Just like you taught me. 749 00:40:19,112 --> 00:40:21,941 Waldo, this is becoming sort of a regular thing for us? 750 00:40:21,984 --> 00:40:24,247 So it seems. 751 00:40:24,291 --> 00:40:26,075 But I just wanted to let you know 752 00:40:26,119 --> 00:40:28,643 that Lerman's parents have pulled him out of school. 753 00:40:28,687 --> 00:40:30,558 They've left Riverdale. 754 00:40:30,602 --> 00:40:32,560 My God. Where'd they go? 755 00:40:32,604 --> 00:40:35,345 They left me a message, but no forwarding address 756 00:40:35,389 --> 00:40:37,565 or contact information. 757 00:40:37,609 --> 00:40:39,393 I suppose they wanted a fresh start. 758 00:40:41,134 --> 00:40:42,788 Yeah. Don't we all? 759 00:40:50,970 --> 00:40:52,580 Hey, what's wrong? 760 00:40:52,624 --> 00:40:53,886 Agent Cooper. 761 00:40:58,020 --> 00:40:59,979 Glen, what's going on? 762 00:41:00,022 --> 00:41:01,459 I came to check on you. 763 00:41:02,634 --> 00:41:04,331 Why is my mom upset? 764 00:41:04,374 --> 00:41:06,594 Because you... You lied to me. 765 00:41:06,638 --> 00:41:10,859 Elizabeth, you made me feel like she might still be out there. 766 00:41:10,903 --> 00:41:13,949 That there might still be hope! 767 00:41:13,993 --> 00:41:16,386 You told your mother that the blood in the phone booth 768 00:41:16,430 --> 00:41:18,127 wasn't a match for your sister's? 769 00:41:18,171 --> 00:41:21,304 Mom, I'm so sorry. -Don't. 770 00:41:21,348 --> 00:41:25,395 How could you? How dare you! 771 00:41:25,439 --> 00:41:28,529 I can't imagine what you must be going through, Mrs. Cooper. 772 00:41:28,573 --> 00:41:31,532 But I want you to know that I will be personally taking over this case. 773 00:41:31,576 --> 00:41:35,797 No. I'm working this case, Glen. This is my sister! 774 00:41:35,841 --> 00:41:38,844 I'll make sure that this investigation is handled thoroughly, by the book. 775 00:41:40,367 --> 00:41:42,282 I'll leave no stone unturned.