A Character From Cheryl’s Past Is Finally Coming to ‘Riverdale’ (SPOILERS)
By Dan ClarendonMay 8 2022, Published 12:17 p.m. ET
Madelaine Petsch as Cheryl in 'Riverdale'
If you take into accout who Heather is on Riverdale, you might be interested to know the character is in any case making her onscreen debut on the CW youngster drama this week.
Riverdale Season 6 spoilers ahead!
According to TVLine, we’ll meet the character in “Chapter One Hundred and Eight: Ex-Libris,” the episode airing this night, Sunday, May 8. Her arrival comes greater than 4 years after Riverdale fans first heard her name…
Heather is a librarian and Cheryl’s junior-high sweetheart.
Madelaine Petsch as Cheryl in 'Riverdale'
Deadline studies that Heather is a librarian in Greendale who had a romance with Cheryl (Madelaine Petsch) once they have been each in junior excessive.
“After tracking down Heather on social media, Cheryl will get in contact along with her, a lot to [grandmother] Nana Rose’s [Barbara Wallace] disapproval,” the site adds. “Then, when Heather re-enters Cheryl’s lifestyles, she does so with secret knowledge that can help Cheryl understand her emerging powers better.”
(In case you haven’t been observing in recent times, Cheryl developed pyrokinesis — the ability to create and regulate fire with one’s mind — after being ownership via an ancestor who was burned on the stake.)
Fans realized about Heather in Season 2.
Cheryl mentioned Heather way back in the second-season episode “Chapter Twenty-Seven: The Hills Have Eyes,” when she finds to Toni (Vanessa Morgan), her love hobby on the time, that she and Heather had been once in love. “She used to be my best possible good friend in junior excessive,” Cheryl tells Toni in that episode. “She used to sleep over every weekend. Until one night time, my mother stuck us in the similar mattress. She said I was ‘deviant.’”
At the time, lovers sought after to grasp more about Cheryl’s former BFF-turned-GF. “Is any person else actually confused about the entire Heather thing?” one fan asked in Riverdale’s Fandom forum. “Like… where is she? Did she transfer? Did she die? Also, Cheryl discussed one thing about her mom tearing Heather and Cheryl aside, so… what did she do?”
Cheryl’s mother saved her and Heather aside.
In final week’s episode, “Chapter One Hundred and Seven: In the Fog,” Cheryl’s mother, Penelope (Nathalie Boltt) — who’s now a nun! — gives Cheryl a stack of letters from Heather so that you could connect along with her daughter.
“After she moved away, she wrote you almost each day,” Penelope says in that episode. “And I intercepted the ones letters. And I stored them, a lot of these years. Please, Cheryl. The letters are my peace providing to you. Proof, I'm hoping, that I in reality have changed. … I suppose I recognized in you one thing that I had tried so very laborious to kill within myself. Because I felt like a monster. Oh. I’m so, so sorry.”
Caroline Day will play Heather on ‘Riverdale.’
Caroline Day
Per TVLine, actress Caroline Day will recur as Heather on Riverdale. You would possibly acknowledge Caroline for playing Claudia’s (Kim Delaney) daughter Emmalin in Army Wives. She also played Olivia’s (Kerry Washington) secretary Lucy in Scandal, and he or she recurred on Billions as Wags’ (David Constable) fling Chelz. And on the big display, Caroline has appeared in the movies I Feel Pretty, The Equalizer 2, and The Goldfinch.
See Caroline’s Riverdale debut this night as the show airs at Eight p.m. ET on The CW.
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