Across the run of The CW’s Riverdale, Jughead Jones (Cole Sprouse) ultimately ends up with Betty Cooper. Their relationship follows a long, nonlinear path marked by breakups, miscommunication, and external manipulation, but the series lands on a committed partnership between the two Core characters. By the later seasons, Jughead and Betty rebuild trust, move past Archie-centric tensions, and choose each other as partners and co-parents. The following sections trace how that conclusion unfolds and compares it to the comics.
