what is riverdale rated

According to the search results, "Riverdale" is rated TV-14. The show contains sex, nudity, violence, gore, profanity, alcohol, drugs, smoking, and frightening scenes. Common Sense Media, a website that provides reviews and ratings for movies, TV shows, and other media, rates the show as appropriate for ages 14 and up. However, some parents and reviewers have expressed concerns about the shows appropriateness for younger viewers due to its dark and mature themes. The show is based on the Archie comics but often diverges from its source material, splicing in darker content like inappropriate teacher-student relations, gratuitous violence, suicide attempts, and even an underground fight club and strip club run by students.