'Riverdale' Live Ratings Grew 60% From Its Launch on Netflix | THR News

The transcript discusses the significant growth in viewership for Riverdale's Season 2 premiere, which saw a 60% increase in live ratings compared to its series launch. This growth is attributed to the show's availability on Netflix, where it became a summer hit. The CW faced challenges in shifting Netflix viewers to their network, which they addressed with a targeted marketing campaign. The premiere became the most streamed episode on The CW's platform, with a notable increase in teen viewership. The transcript also invites fan interaction and theories about the show's plot.

What was a major factor in the increased viewership for Riverdale's second season premiere?

• A new cast member

• A crossover with another series

• A change in the show's time slot

• The show's availability on Netflix

What challenge did The CW face after Riverdale's success on Netflix?

• Competing with other networks for airtime

• Managing a larger production budget

• Dealing with negative reviews

• Convincing viewers to watch on The CW instead of Netflix

What strategy did The CW use to attract viewers to their platform for Riverdale's new episodes?

• Changing the show's genre

• Offering free merchandise

• Launching a bigger marketing campaign

• Releasing episodes earlier than Netflix

How did Riverdale's teen audience change with the second season premiere?

• It doubled

• It decreased by 50%

• It remained the same

• It increased by 400%

What did the Riverdale Season 2 premiere achieve on The CW's streaming site?

• It was removed due to technical issues

• It received the lowest ratings of the season

• It became the most streamed episode in the platform's history

• It was only available for a limited time