1899 vs Riverdale
Riverdale has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.5/10 for 1899). Riverdale is the older of the two (2017 against 2022). Both are drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
1899
Riverdale| 1899 | Riverdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2017 |
| Seasons | 1 | 7 |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Baran bo Odar, Jantje Friese | Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa |
| Main cast | Emily Beecham, Andreas Pietschmann, Aneurin Barnard, Isabella Wei, Maciej Musiał | K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Madelaine Petsch |
Synopsis
1899
When mysterious events change the course of an immigrant ship headed for New York in 1899, a mind-bending riddle unfolds for its bewildered passengers.
Riverdale
Set in the present, the series offers a bold, subversive take on Archie, Betty, Veronica and their friends, exploring the surreality of small-town life, the darkness and weirdness bubbling beneath Riverdale’s wholesome facade.