Published 15:03 IST, September 15th 2020

'Riverdale' season 5 restarts production in Vancouver

'Riverdale' season 5 is officially back in production in Vancouver as shared by the creator of the show on his social media. Read further ahead to know.

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Riverdale is one of most popular American teen drama series on Netflix. Having characters based on Archie comics, Riverdale has successfully created a huge fan-base for itself. Riverdale shut down its production in mid-March, while it was in middle of fourth season that had to be cut short due to global pandemic. But, series is officially back in production for its fifth season in Vancouver. Read furr ahead to kw more.

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Riverdale season 5 is officially back in production

fifth season of Riverdale has fans waiting and excited as it finally goes into production. Recently, on August 14, 2020, creator of series, Roberto Aguirre Sacasa took to his official Instagram handle to share a group picture of cast of series to make anuncement. Sharing a picture of himself with Camila Mendes, Lili Reinhart, Madelaine Petsch, Cole Sprouse and Drew Ray Tanner, Roberto Aguirre Sacasa captioned picture, β€œAfter fourteen days of quarantining πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ and months of prep, #Riverdale Season 5 starts shooting tomorrow. Spent night in bubble, reminiscing with se lovely people and celebrating @lilireinhart 24th birthday πŸŽ‚ How time flies. Looking forward to seeing rest of gang this week. Here we go....πŸš€πŸ”₯πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘¦β€πŸ‘¦πŸ‘€πŸš’πŸŒŠπŸπŸ’‹πŸ‘ πŸ’πŸ•ΈπŸ”πŸ§—πŸ»β€β™‚οΈπŸ†πŸŽ°πŸŽ²πŸš‘πŸš§πŸŽ’β˜ οΈβ€.

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Many fans were wondering why KJ Apa, who plays character of Archie Andrews on show was missing from post shared earlier. To add to excitement, Roberto Aguirre Sacasa again took to his official Instagram handle to share a candid picture of KJ Apa standing shirtless in front of  camera frame. Roberto Aguirre Sacasa captioned post, β€œAnnnnnd #Riverdale is back. First scene up of Season 5: Archie in a steam room. Even in a Covid world, some things never change...πŸ”₯πŸ‘€πŸ†πŸ’‹β€οΈβ€.

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As production of Riverdale has resumed, cast and crew of series are working under strict Covid safety guidelines that have been established by officials in British Columbia. According to measures outlined by officials, actors must self-isolate mselves for two weeks before shooting, and cast and crew of series must maintain proper social distance from each or. Ar guideline that has been set is that PPE must be worn when or preventative steps are t possible.

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15:03 IST, September 15th 2020