Reviewers from Paste Magazine praised the episode for leaning fully into "queer gothic cottagecore camp" while delivering a satisfying, if absurd, conclusion to the season's supernatural arc.
After defeating Percival Pickens, the town faces total annihilation by Bailey’s Comet , which is trapped within a magical barrier. Riverdale - Season 6Eps22
Cheryl successfully melts the comet, but the resulting energy blast thrusts the entire town back to 1955 . The characters are teenagers again, with Jughead Jones as the only one who remembers their previous lives. Critical & Fan Reception Reviewers from Paste Magazine praised the episode for