Edgar then proceeds to hypnotize Betty with Newton’s Cradle. And so, he and Betty adjourn in his office for a private session. He knows that Betty stole the recording of Polly and Alice's interviews. Now that Alice is free from The Farm, Betty can confront her about her undercover work with the FBI and the fact that she has apparently secretly known about Charles all this time. She claims that there’s no record of his existence, to which Edgar explains that he was a different man many years ago. Betty saw the truth and knows that he’s harvesting organs. She was in a dark place. With the Farm now compromised and the outside world encroaching upon them, Edgar informs Alice and Evelyn that it’s time to ascend. Riverdale gave Edgar Evernever a ROCKET and I am absolutely losing it (RECAP) 24 October 2019, 19:43 | Updated: 24 October 2019, 21:38. She tells Edgar that he first has to release a hostage as a sign of good faith. Betty sits in a chair, and just a few feet ahead of her stands her darker self. And what does that mean for the rest of the season? But yet the memory of her brother still hurts. Edgar states that they’ll ascend without Betty as she was never a true believer. Since then, various episodes of In anticipation that Betty and Charles wouldn’t take his demands seriously, Edgar has already released a hostage. Edgar claims that at the Farm they strive to create a safe place, where wounded people can heal and become the best versions of themselves. As for why he's calling, Edgar has a list of demands. Did Polly Cooper Die in "Riverdale" Season 5? Edgar takes over Evelyn's interview with Cheryl Blossom. At this point, Betty’s had enough and goes right up to Edgar and makes him take off his shirt because this is Riverdale and The CW, and demanding such things is completely normal. Over the intercom, Edgar welcomes all in attendance, especially their newest initiate, Cheryl, who then gets on the intercom and says "May the one become many, and the many one." He advises them to plant their seed in the earth and watch it grow. A recent arrival in Riverdale with his daughter Evelyn, Edgar is a new-age health “guru” who has helped Alice get her life together after the events of Season Two. Betty and Jughead then interrupt and accuse Edgar of being the Gargoyle King. Edgar Evernever was shot to death by Betty’s mum Alice in season four. It’s a shame she didn’t accept the simple truths he tried to instill in her because without those truths, all Betty is left with is pain. The Farm's leader returned in the Oct. 23 episode after having fled town with his followers once Betty discovered his cult was actually a hypnotic organ-harvesting operation. Edgar Evernever sent Polly to Charles and Betty with a BOMB strapped to her chest, which high school senior Betty Cooper had to figure out how to defuse despite being in a room of FBI agents. So, the FBI sends an agent in disguise to make the delivery. Among the many ongoing mysteries Riverdale Season 3 has been juggling, one seemingly minor one you might want to keep your eye on is the identity of cult leader Edgar Evernever (Chad Michael Murray). Cheryl claims that she’s just curious. A few months ago, showrunner Robert Aguirre-Sacasa teased that Season 4 Episode 3 would conclude The Farm storyline, and after the episode aired, Chad Michael Murray posted a tribute to his character on Instagram. [Source]. Riverdale fans are still reeling from what was definitely one of the show's zaniest episodes ever... and that's really saying something, considering past episodes have included hallucinogenic bear attacks and organ-harvesting cults. Betty goes back and forth with her darker self, before snapping back to reality. Edgar claims that he only has one tattoo. Edgar Evernever was a recurring character on The CW's Riverdale. [2], Edgar joins in on Evelyn's interview with Cheryl. This is a list of Deaths that have occurred within The CW's Riverdale. Turn away if you haven’t seen the season finale yet. But before Edgar could blast off in his Evel Knievel-inspired jumpsuit, Alice Cooper shot him right in front of his rocket. Spoiler alert: This post contains spoilers from Riverdale Season 4, Episode 3, "Dog Day Afternoon." Riverdale's Season 3 Finale Reveals the Truth Behind the Gargoyle King and the Black Hood this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Alice reveals that when Betty was 8 years old, she spent some time in the hospital after falling of her bike and getting a concussion. Betty's talking about the runic symbols she believe are on his back. When Cheryl fell through the ice, she saw him and was changed. However, she seemed to drop clues about more than one character, teasing “No one’s ever actually dead on Riverdale”. Alice questions why Betty was even talking to her father, to which Betty admits that she was fooled, and now she has no idea what they’re going to do. Relatives Destiny, by his account, is a false notion. THAT EPISODE WAS SO BONKERS THAT MAYBE IT WAS GREAT? 62. Betty barges into Edgar’s office demanding to know what he did to her mom and how he got her to say such horrible things about Betty on those tapes. He wonders what else she feels. Edgar has brought Betty, Polly, and Alice together as they have something to tell Betty. This Riverdale article is one gigantic spoiler. Alice appears worried, asking if either Edgar or Evelyn have seen Betty. 3) Edgar and Evelyn Evernever are the ringleaders. Edgar calls Betty from Alice's on phone. With help from her FBI agent half-brother Charles Smith, Betty tracked Edgar down to a motel outside of town. Their walls are strong and their members are stronger. Unfortunately, Edgar captured Betty and revealed his master plan was to kill all of his followers in a bus crash while he flew away on a rocket. EVELYN EVERNEVER WAS ACTUALLY A) 26 and B) MARRIED TO EDGAR. Jason was her twin and when she lost him, she lost a piece of herself. Edgar then asks that Alice and Evelyn help him gather the flock into the chamber so that they can ascend.[8]. The latest episode of Riverdale saw a major character die, but is Edgar really dead? Edgar was a handsome, middle-aged man with a lean toned body who wore fashionable clothes and accessories. It's a universal truth that when a character on Riverdale "dies" offscreen, they're almost definitely still alive. Betty has caused too much trouble, leaving Edgar with no other choice as she has gone around the Farm, accusing him of harvesting organs. He wants to know her fears. They’ve all come together to get Betty to join them. Edgar reveals that he doesn't have a back tattoo. Betty reveals that Edgar is already married to Evelyn, but everyone is well aware. Betty instead tells Edgar to take off his shirt so that she can see his tattoos. Thus Edgar made it his sacred duty to open his own Farm, where he could welcome lost souls. While Edgar's survival is still a possibility, it sounds like he is likely gone for good. Edgar calls Cheryl into his office to confront her after learning from Evelyn that she is campaigning for Prom Queen. Edgar may be gone, but he left a huge mess behind him along with that rocket. An infinity symbol on his wrist, like many members of the Farm. 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