Evil vs Riverdale
Riverdale has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.8/10 for Evil). Riverdale is the older of the two (2017 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Evil
Riverdale| Evil | Riverdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2017 |
| Seasons | 4 | 7 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Michelle King, Robert King | Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa |
| Main cast | Michael Emerson, Mike Colter, Katja Herbers, Aasif Mandvi, Brooklyn Shuck | K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Madelaine Petsch |
Synopsis
Evil
Skeptical forensic psychologist Kristen Bouchard joins priest-in-training David Acosta and technology expert Ben Shakir as they investigate supposed miracles, demonic possessions, and other extraordinary occurrences to assess for a scientific explanation or if something truly supernatural is at work.
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.