1 00:00:00,834 --> 00:00:02,794 [macabre classical music playing] 2 00:00:02,877 --> 00:00:04,295 [creaks] 3 00:00:05,755 --> 00:00:09,634 Oh, hello there. And welcome to Thornhill. 4 00:00:09,718 --> 00:00:12,846 The Blossom family's ancestral home. 5 00:00:12,929 --> 00:00:15,682 A house of secrets and mysteries. 6 00:00:15,765 --> 00:00:18,685 And the most haunted place in Rivervale. 7 00:00:18,768 --> 00:00:21,730 But is it haunted by ghosts? Or memories? 8 00:00:21,813 --> 00:00:23,314 Or something else? 9 00:00:23,398 --> 00:00:24,357 A curse? 10 00:00:25,358 --> 00:00:26,818 Perhaps all three. 11 00:00:26,901 --> 00:00:28,486 [chiming] 12 00:00:28,570 --> 00:00:30,947 Well, would you look at the time. 13 00:00:31,740 --> 00:00:33,033 It's 7 a.m. 14 00:00:33,116 --> 00:00:35,535 And the women of Thornhill, past and present, 15 00:00:35,618 --> 00:00:38,163 are waking up, across the decades. 16 00:00:38,872 --> 00:00:42,292 In the here and now, Cheryl Blossom wakes up from a dreamless sleep. 17 00:00:42,375 --> 00:00:44,627 [alarm ringing] 18 00:00:45,378 --> 00:00:50,383 [Jughead] As, 65 years ago, Poppy Blossom stirs awake in the same room 19 00:00:50,467 --> 00:00:51,509 in the same bed. 20 00:00:52,135 --> 00:00:53,511 And while further back still, 21 00:00:53,595 --> 00:00:56,806 Abigail Blossom opens her eyes to meet the day. 22 00:01:00,894 --> 00:01:01,895 [exhales] 23 00:01:02,562 --> 00:01:04,105 [Jughead] Three Blossom women, 24 00:01:04,606 --> 00:01:07,734 one story echoing across time, 25 00:01:07,817 --> 00:01:12,155 burning as bright and eternal as a comet's tail in the night sky. 26 00:01:13,448 --> 00:01:16,284 [macabre classical music continues] 27 00:02:10,672 --> 00:02:12,382 [knocking on door] 28 00:02:18,179 --> 00:02:20,181 [inaudible dialogue] 29 00:02:29,732 --> 00:02:31,192 [knocking on door] 30 00:02:43,371 --> 00:02:47,375 Today, we will be discussing comets. In particular, periodic comets. 31 00:02:47,458 --> 00:02:50,879 Bailey's Comet passes through the inner workings of our solar system 32 00:02:50,962 --> 00:02:53,089 once every 65 years. 33 00:02:55,425 --> 00:02:57,218 Tonight's a momentous night. 34 00:02:59,804 --> 00:03:03,349 You lucky girls will be able to marvel at the comet's beauty on the North Hill 35 00:03:03,433 --> 00:03:05,935 as it streaks through the night sky and over Rivervale. 36 00:03:06,728 --> 00:03:08,521 -Mm-hm? -Mistress Cheryl, 37 00:03:08,605 --> 00:03:11,608 will Nana Blossom be able to join us tonight? 38 00:03:11,691 --> 00:03:14,777 She's feeling quite weak today, so I'm afraid not. 39 00:03:14,861 --> 00:03:16,905 And I will not be with you. 40 00:03:16,988 --> 00:03:18,573 I will be by my nana's bedside. 41 00:03:18,656 --> 00:03:22,619 Conducting certain rituals to help her transition into the afterlife. 42 00:03:22,702 --> 00:03:25,538 -[clock chiming] -[Cheryl] I have some good news, Nana. 43 00:03:26,039 --> 00:03:28,791 Tonight's the night we've been planning for all these years. 44 00:03:29,542 --> 00:03:31,336 Bailey's Comet returns to our skies. 45 00:03:31,419 --> 00:03:35,298 Oh, you bring me such relief, dear child. 46 00:03:35,381 --> 00:03:38,593 I must ask you again while you are in your right mind. 47 00:03:39,260 --> 00:03:42,513 Roseanne Blossom, are you certain you wish to continue down this road? 48 00:03:42,597 --> 00:03:45,391 Once done, it cannot be undone. 49 00:03:45,475 --> 00:03:48,186 And there is risk. 50 00:03:50,021 --> 00:03:52,482 There's always a risk when spellcasting. 51 00:03:52,565 --> 00:03:56,819 I have never been more certain. 52 00:03:56,903 --> 00:03:58,279 Very well, then. 53 00:03:59,155 --> 00:04:00,990 Let's begin with the ritual. 54 00:04:02,825 --> 00:04:06,579 To walk in their shoes, you must first know their stories. 55 00:04:06,663 --> 00:04:07,914 Their histories. 56 00:04:09,457 --> 00:04:11,125 Who do you wish to begin with? 57 00:04:11,209 --> 00:04:12,669 Both. 58 00:04:12,752 --> 00:04:17,674 For their stories, as you know, are intertwined. 59 00:04:17,757 --> 00:04:19,801 All right. Let's see. 60 00:04:20,468 --> 00:04:25,974 Ah, yes. Poppy had just hosted one of her delightful salons. 61 00:04:26,057 --> 00:04:29,310 Thanks for letting me stick around and bend your ear alone, Poppy. 62 00:04:29,394 --> 00:04:30,895 Of course, Tam-Tam. 63 00:04:30,979 --> 00:04:34,440 And you did seem quiet during our discussion of Lady Chatterley's Lover. 64 00:04:34,524 --> 00:04:36,484 Oh, it's so silly, Poppy. 65 00:04:36,567 --> 00:04:40,738 I wanna start working at the diner, but my husband is against it. 66 00:04:40,822 --> 00:04:43,116 Home is where I belong, he says. 67 00:04:43,199 --> 00:04:47,245 But I know I would do a better job of managing Pop's than he does. 68 00:04:48,204 --> 00:04:49,080 Hmm. 69 00:04:49,163 --> 00:04:52,166 [pop ballad playing indistinctly over speakers] 70 00:04:54,335 --> 00:04:56,963 -What's this? -Some herbs from my garden. 71 00:04:57,046 --> 00:04:58,840 Sprinkle them in eggs Benedict 72 00:04:58,923 --> 00:05:01,884 and he'll come down with a nasty stomach bug. 73 00:05:01,968 --> 00:05:05,596 And then you can be the heroine and step up and run Pop's for the day. 74 00:05:07,140 --> 00:05:10,601 Oh, Poppy. I don't know what we'd do without you. 75 00:05:11,269 --> 00:05:16,441 I see here from your résumé that you have five years' teaching experience. 76 00:05:16,524 --> 00:05:18,192 -Is that right? -Yes. 77 00:05:18,276 --> 00:05:21,946 When I came across your announcement, I was moved to apply. 78 00:05:22,947 --> 00:05:27,952 My old school was shut down and turned into a hospital after the war began. 79 00:05:28,036 --> 00:05:29,954 A wretched affair, isn't it? 80 00:05:30,705 --> 00:05:33,750 My brother, James, is fighting on the Western Front. 81 00:05:34,417 --> 00:05:37,754 Tell me, the pox is rampant throughout our land. 82 00:05:37,837 --> 00:05:41,424 -Have you been afflicted by it? -Yes, when I was but a babe. 83 00:05:41,507 --> 00:05:44,010 I, too, survived that hellish plague. 84 00:05:46,721 --> 00:05:48,097 Are you married? 85 00:05:48,931 --> 00:05:51,059 [dramatic classical music playing] 86 00:05:52,435 --> 00:05:55,021 -No, ma'am. -Good. 87 00:05:55,104 --> 00:05:57,815 I have no need for women with husbands. 88 00:06:03,071 --> 00:06:04,322 You're hired. 89 00:06:04,822 --> 00:06:07,158 Is it Thomasina or Miss Topaz, which do you prefer? 90 00:06:07,241 --> 00:06:08,201 Thomasina. 91 00:06:08,284 --> 00:06:11,120 Very good. Where did you say you were from again? 92 00:06:11,204 --> 00:06:14,082 Nearby, Greendale. 93 00:06:30,181 --> 00:06:31,682 [woman screams] 94 00:06:33,059 --> 00:06:34,060 [woman screams] 95 00:06:35,561 --> 00:06:39,607 Today, ladies, we shall be discussing proper table etiquette, 96 00:06:39,690 --> 00:06:43,736 especially in regards to shared plates and clear soups. 97 00:06:43,820 --> 00:06:47,323 Actually, Miss Blossom, I had a notion about today's lesson. 98 00:06:49,033 --> 00:06:52,912 Bailey's Comet is set to pass over Rivervale in a few days' time. 99 00:06:52,995 --> 00:06:56,541 It offers an excellent scientific opportunity for the girls. 100 00:06:56,624 --> 00:07:00,878 Firstly, Thomasina, it's unladylike to be traipsing around the woods after dark. 101 00:07:01,879 --> 00:07:03,422 But more importantly, 102 00:07:03,506 --> 00:07:06,259 the Thornhill Academy for Girls is a finishing school. 103 00:07:06,342 --> 00:07:09,345 But a comet, like any celestial body, 104 00:07:09,428 --> 00:07:11,931 is fundamental to the understanding of our lives. 105 00:07:12,014 --> 00:07:13,433 It's much like a poem. 106 00:07:13,516 --> 00:07:19,313 You see, everything, stars, time, and even you and I, 107 00:07:19,397 --> 00:07:21,858 we're all part of an intertwining cosmic fabric. 108 00:07:22,692 --> 00:07:24,110 I see. 109 00:07:25,361 --> 00:07:30,241 And you'll be wanting to teach other impolite topics from the world of men. 110 00:07:30,324 --> 00:07:31,617 Indeed I will. 111 00:07:31,701 --> 00:07:36,122 Because men have all the power. And the world need not be that way. 112 00:07:36,205 --> 00:07:38,082 That's enough, Thomasina. 113 00:07:38,166 --> 00:07:41,169 So long as you teach at my school, you will follow my curriculum. 114 00:07:41,878 --> 00:07:42,837 Class dismissed. 115 00:07:42,920 --> 00:07:44,380 [over speakers] ♪ There's a moon... ♪ 116 00:07:44,464 --> 00:07:47,717 [Poppy] All right, ladies. If you could please take your seats. 117 00:07:47,800 --> 00:07:49,927 ♪ There are stars... ♪ 118 00:07:50,011 --> 00:07:53,806 So for this week's salon, I was thinking maybe we discuss Bailey's Comet? 119 00:07:53,890 --> 00:07:58,060 Which I just read will be passing over our little town later this year. 120 00:07:58,144 --> 00:08:00,730 -What do we think? -[Tammy] We should have a viewing party. 121 00:08:00,813 --> 00:08:02,231 Set up on the roof of Pop's. 122 00:08:02,315 --> 00:08:04,400 [Bitsy] That's a swell idea, Tammy. 123 00:08:04,484 --> 00:08:08,738 Though I can't imagine Jack would be very interested in a comet. 124 00:08:08,821 --> 00:08:12,617 Oh, by the way, Poppy, guess who's working the diner's register these days. 125 00:08:13,326 --> 00:08:15,203 Curious timing, this comet. 126 00:08:16,871 --> 00:08:18,915 Didn't the Soviets just launch Sputnik? 127 00:08:18,998 --> 00:08:20,750 Wait, is that the missile? 128 00:08:20,833 --> 00:08:23,211 It's the Russian space satellite, Velma. 129 00:08:23,294 --> 00:08:26,672 -For spying on us Americans. -You're absolutely right, Bitsy. 130 00:08:26,756 --> 00:08:27,673 Can they do that? 131 00:08:27,757 --> 00:08:29,467 [Annie] Oh, by the way, did you hear? 132 00:08:29,550 --> 00:08:33,471 Wendy Weatherbee was just arrested for conspiracy. 133 00:08:33,554 --> 00:08:35,181 -No. -Yes. 134 00:08:35,264 --> 00:08:37,350 Wendy's as red-blooded American as us. 135 00:08:37,433 --> 00:08:39,560 Apparently, now she's just red. 136 00:08:39,644 --> 00:08:43,147 My question is, are our children safe at school? 137 00:08:43,231 --> 00:08:46,150 Ladies. Ladies. No need to fret. 138 00:08:46,817 --> 00:08:48,236 My opinion is, 139 00:08:48,319 --> 00:08:53,032 if people discuss their different ideas in the privacy of their own homes, 140 00:08:53,115 --> 00:08:55,701 -well, what's the harm? -Poppyseed Blossom. 141 00:08:55,785 --> 00:08:57,161 Do you mean that? 142 00:08:57,245 --> 00:08:58,162 I truly do. 143 00:09:00,206 --> 00:09:04,210 I suppose I'm just not a fan of witch hunts, of any kind. 144 00:09:07,547 --> 00:09:09,590 Thank you for letting me stay behind, Poppy. 145 00:09:09,674 --> 00:09:11,926 I won't take up too much of your time. 146 00:09:12,009 --> 00:09:13,803 Oh, pooh, Bitsy. 147 00:09:13,886 --> 00:09:17,557 Time spent with you is always the highlight of my week. 148 00:09:19,183 --> 00:09:20,476 But what's going on? 149 00:09:22,186 --> 00:09:24,772 The truth is, I'm not happy in my marriage. 150 00:09:25,606 --> 00:09:26,649 I've wondered. 151 00:09:26,732 --> 00:09:29,735 Jack thinks the answer is to have another child. 152 00:09:31,654 --> 00:09:33,906 Even though my first pregnancy was... 153 00:09:35,741 --> 00:09:37,868 Well, you remember how hard that was on me. 154 00:09:37,952 --> 00:09:40,538 Have you considered divorce? 155 00:09:40,621 --> 00:09:42,456 Divorce Jack? 156 00:09:43,541 --> 00:09:46,669 No. I couldn't, Poppy. Jack's Catholic. 157 00:09:46,752 --> 00:09:49,630 Well, maybe it's just about not getting pregnant right now. 158 00:09:50,131 --> 00:09:53,509 Have you ever looked into birth control? 159 00:09:53,593 --> 00:09:56,679 No. I couldn't possibly ask Dr. Curdle for something like that. 160 00:09:57,346 --> 00:10:00,933 Not to worry. I have just the thing. 161 00:10:04,562 --> 00:10:06,814 Take this special ginger root from my garden. 162 00:10:06,897 --> 00:10:08,774 A few flakes every day in the morning 163 00:10:08,858 --> 00:10:12,111 will make sure you don't start baking a bun in the oven. 164 00:10:13,112 --> 00:10:14,655 Oh, Poppy. 165 00:10:15,573 --> 00:10:19,035 I'm so grateful to you for listening and understanding. 166 00:10:19,118 --> 00:10:20,828 What would I do without you? 167 00:10:21,746 --> 00:10:23,748 [pensive music playing] 168 00:10:39,639 --> 00:10:42,641 ["Nightcall" playing] 169 00:10:50,775 --> 00:10:53,569 Oh, my-- What the devil am I doing? 170 00:10:53,653 --> 00:10:55,821 I'm sorry. I'm sorry, Poppy. 171 00:10:55,905 --> 00:10:58,783 Bitsy, everything's fine. Nothing bad happened. 172 00:10:59,533 --> 00:11:01,077 Everything will work out. 173 00:11:01,952 --> 00:11:03,621 You'll see, okay? 174 00:11:03,704 --> 00:11:05,164 -Okay. -Okay. 175 00:11:13,672 --> 00:11:14,632 Thomasina? 176 00:11:15,966 --> 00:11:16,801 Yes? 177 00:11:19,011 --> 00:11:19,845 I... 178 00:11:21,639 --> 00:11:25,643 wanted to apologize for my outburst earlier. 179 00:11:25,726 --> 00:11:27,770 I'm afraid I should be the one to apologize. 180 00:11:28,646 --> 00:11:31,148 After all, it is your curriculum, not mine. 181 00:11:31,899 --> 00:11:33,192 True, but... 182 00:11:34,860 --> 00:11:39,031 after some quiet reflection, I've realized you're right. 183 00:11:39,698 --> 00:11:45,830 From now on, we're going to teach these young women hard truths, tough knowledge. 184 00:11:45,913 --> 00:11:50,042 Prepare them for a world that might not exist yet but someday will. 185 00:11:50,126 --> 00:11:51,961 Yes, Abigail. 186 00:11:52,670 --> 00:11:54,004 What can I do to help? 187 00:11:57,758 --> 00:12:02,012 ♪ I'm gonna drive you through the night ♪ 188 00:12:02,096 --> 00:12:05,766 ♪ Down the hills ♪ 189 00:12:07,226 --> 00:12:14,150 ♪ I'm gonna tell you Something you don't want to hear ♪ 190 00:12:16,944 --> 00:12:18,320 ♪ I'm gonna show... ♪ 191 00:12:18,404 --> 00:12:19,321 [Velma] Poppy? 192 00:12:19,405 --> 00:12:20,406 ♪ ...where it's... ♪ 193 00:12:20,489 --> 00:12:22,366 -[record scratches] -[Velma] Earth to Poppy? 194 00:12:23,200 --> 00:12:25,327 Velma. I am so sorry. 195 00:12:25,411 --> 00:12:27,496 You were telling me about your husband? 196 00:12:27,580 --> 00:12:29,874 Yes. It's just that... 197 00:12:30,708 --> 00:12:32,877 lately, things have been a bit... 198 00:12:34,587 --> 00:12:37,173 -vanilla in the bedroom. -Hmm. 199 00:12:37,256 --> 00:12:40,885 And I wanna spice things up a bit, with the mister. 200 00:12:41,510 --> 00:12:46,140 But I don't know how to exactly. 201 00:12:46,223 --> 00:12:47,349 Mm. 202 00:12:47,433 --> 00:12:52,271 Well, I have got some spice for you. 203 00:12:54,940 --> 00:12:57,902 -The Kama Sutra. -Ah, it's the bee's knees. 204 00:12:57,985 --> 00:12:58,819 Oh, also... 205 00:13:01,447 --> 00:13:04,116 -What's this? -My own special aphrodisiac mix. 206 00:13:05,159 --> 00:13:07,953 Sprinkle that into his roast beef and... 207 00:13:08,746 --> 00:13:10,873 he'll never want to leave your bed. 208 00:13:11,540 --> 00:13:12,625 [sighs] 209 00:13:14,001 --> 00:13:14,960 Abigail? 210 00:13:15,961 --> 00:13:17,546 Why didn't you wake me? 211 00:13:18,339 --> 00:13:21,175 Because you are so beautiful when you sleep. 212 00:13:22,968 --> 00:13:23,969 Thomasina. 213 00:13:24,762 --> 00:13:28,974 How I wish we could live in this little perfect world of ours forever. 214 00:13:29,767 --> 00:13:31,769 [knocking on door] 215 00:13:32,686 --> 00:13:33,771 Who could that be? 216 00:13:34,563 --> 00:13:36,690 Only trouble comes knocking at this hour. 217 00:13:37,775 --> 00:13:38,984 [pounding on door] 218 00:13:39,068 --> 00:13:42,321 [man] Abigail Blossom, open up! I'm here on official business. 219 00:13:45,032 --> 00:13:46,992 Constable Keller. State your business. 220 00:13:47,076 --> 00:13:50,287 I'm looking for a murderess. The harlot's name is Thomasina Topaz. 221 00:13:50,371 --> 00:13:52,248 [dramatic music playing] 222 00:13:57,044 --> 00:14:00,256 There is no one here by that name. Now please go. 223 00:14:01,006 --> 00:14:04,176 For your own good. We have a confirmed case of the pox here. 224 00:14:04,260 --> 00:14:06,011 There is a plague upon this house. 225 00:14:06,095 --> 00:14:07,555 [Abigail coughing] 226 00:14:07,638 --> 00:14:09,306 [footsteps retreating] 227 00:14:12,017 --> 00:14:14,895 Thomasina Topaz. I would have the truth from you. 228 00:14:21,235 --> 00:14:22,862 [pounding on door] 229 00:14:27,116 --> 00:14:28,409 [Jack] Don't say a word. 230 00:14:30,327 --> 00:14:33,497 -I know what you did with my wife. -I beg your pardon? 231 00:14:33,581 --> 00:14:35,583 Don't you play coy with me, Poppy. 232 00:14:36,292 --> 00:14:37,918 Well, go on, tell her. 233 00:14:40,462 --> 00:14:44,049 I might've given you the wrong idea about us, Poppy. 234 00:14:44,842 --> 00:14:46,760 I've never been happier in my marriage, 235 00:14:46,844 --> 00:14:49,889 and I would be very lucky to have another child with Jack. 236 00:14:50,973 --> 00:14:52,558 So just butt out, okay? 237 00:14:55,060 --> 00:14:56,145 You hear that? 238 00:15:01,108 --> 00:15:02,401 Keep out of my marriage. 239 00:15:02,484 --> 00:15:08,240 And so help me, if you get anywhere near Bitsy again, I will kill you. 240 00:15:14,747 --> 00:15:16,206 [sobs] 241 00:15:18,751 --> 00:15:20,753 [poignant music playing] 242 00:15:23,714 --> 00:15:26,592 Why did Constable Keller call you a murderess? 243 00:15:27,509 --> 00:15:32,264 When I came seeking employment, you asked if I had a husband. 244 00:15:33,390 --> 00:15:35,392 I said I did not, which is true. 245 00:15:38,687 --> 00:15:39,980 But once I did. 246 00:15:41,565 --> 00:15:43,567 It was an arranged marriage. 247 00:15:47,488 --> 00:15:49,949 He was a cruel man. 248 00:15:52,368 --> 00:15:56,497 He didn't like my ideas of educating womankind. 249 00:15:57,373 --> 00:15:59,083 He didn't like my rituals. 250 00:15:59,166 --> 00:16:04,088 He just sought to control me, with the back of his hand. 251 00:16:04,171 --> 00:16:05,714 And his belt. 252 00:16:05,798 --> 00:16:08,550 Men are such monsters. 253 00:16:08,634 --> 00:16:09,551 One night... 254 00:16:10,886 --> 00:16:12,805 I saw a look in his eyes... 255 00:16:14,223 --> 00:16:17,267 and I knew it was either his life or mine. 256 00:16:20,437 --> 00:16:21,814 So I chose mine. 257 00:16:23,607 --> 00:16:24,900 I chose to live. 258 00:16:29,822 --> 00:16:31,031 Stay here. 259 00:16:34,326 --> 00:16:36,495 Stay with me, forever. 260 00:16:40,958 --> 00:16:43,502 -[door opens] -[Britta] Mistress Cheryl, may I come in? 261 00:16:43,585 --> 00:16:47,214 Brittania. What are you doing here? And where are the other girls? 262 00:16:47,297 --> 00:16:50,801 They left to see the comet from the North Hill. 263 00:16:50,884 --> 00:16:53,220 And why, pray tell, aren't you with them? 264 00:16:53,303 --> 00:16:57,516 Please, Mistress Cheryl, I notice things. 265 00:16:57,599 --> 00:17:01,562 I know you and Nana Rose have been planning something in secret. 266 00:17:03,313 --> 00:17:05,065 I just don't know what it is. 267 00:17:06,817 --> 00:17:11,030 -But I'd like to be here for it. -Come. Let the child stay. 268 00:17:12,281 --> 00:17:16,326 [sighs] Very well, then. You can stay. But not a word out of you. 269 00:17:16,410 --> 00:17:17,703 Pull up a chair. 270 00:17:19,204 --> 00:17:21,874 I was just about to tell Nana what happened to poor Poppy. 271 00:17:22,458 --> 00:17:26,628 [over speakers] ♪ Why didn't you feel guilty ♪ 272 00:17:26,712 --> 00:17:29,840 ♪ When you kissed me last night? ♪ 273 00:17:31,175 --> 00:17:33,052 ♪ Though a small voice... ♪ 274 00:17:33,135 --> 00:17:34,845 [pounding on door] 275 00:17:36,847 --> 00:17:38,182 [ominous music playing] 276 00:17:38,265 --> 00:17:39,433 Why, hello, boys. 277 00:17:40,809 --> 00:17:43,103 Excuse me, this is my home. 278 00:17:44,271 --> 00:17:48,567 Who do you think you are? Telling our wives we can't satisfy them? 279 00:17:48,650 --> 00:17:52,488 I see. So that's why none of your wives came today. 280 00:17:52,988 --> 00:17:55,407 You bullied them into submission. 281 00:17:56,492 --> 00:17:58,285 Pathetic, if you ask me. 282 00:17:58,368 --> 00:17:59,536 Well, we're not. 283 00:17:59,620 --> 00:18:02,915 In fact, we want you to leave Rivervale, ASAP. 284 00:18:03,749 --> 00:18:06,710 The Blossoms have outstayed their welcome here. 285 00:18:08,128 --> 00:18:10,172 And if I don't leave? 286 00:18:11,673 --> 00:18:14,843 Don't push us on this, Poppy. You know what I do for a living. 287 00:18:14,927 --> 00:18:19,348 Kirk Keller, Thornhill is my home. I'll never leave it. 288 00:18:19,431 --> 00:18:22,935 Okay. Suit yourself. Don't say we didn't warn you. 289 00:18:34,279 --> 00:18:36,490 [pounding on door] 290 00:18:37,241 --> 00:18:39,243 [tense music playing] 291 00:18:41,745 --> 00:18:43,497 Who is it? Who's there? 292 00:18:43,580 --> 00:18:45,541 [man] My name's Fenn Fogarty, ma'am. 293 00:18:45,624 --> 00:18:48,502 I'm a friend of your brother's. I come with news of him. 294 00:18:50,796 --> 00:18:54,591 Mr. Fogarty. Come in. Warm yourself by the fire. 295 00:18:59,680 --> 00:19:00,514 Welcome. 296 00:19:07,688 --> 00:19:11,400 Miss Blossom. It is my sad duty to inform you 297 00:19:11,483 --> 00:19:14,403 that your dear brother, James, was killed. 298 00:19:15,904 --> 00:19:20,868 He gave me this letter to give to you, right before he passed. 299 00:19:21,869 --> 00:19:23,871 [melancholy music playing] 300 00:19:24,496 --> 00:19:25,581 [sobs] 301 00:19:26,248 --> 00:19:28,250 "In the midst of this brutal war, 302 00:19:29,209 --> 00:19:32,171 it is my dying wish... 303 00:19:33,255 --> 00:19:36,758 that you, my beloved sister, Abigail, 304 00:19:37,259 --> 00:19:42,639 would take the hand of my dearest friend, Fenn Fogarty... 305 00:19:43,932 --> 00:19:45,225 in marriage." 306 00:19:46,351 --> 00:19:51,440 "Dearest friend." How intimately did you and James know one another? 307 00:19:51,523 --> 00:19:54,776 War makes all men bedfellows. 308 00:19:58,280 --> 00:20:01,491 Abigail, you cannot marry this man, this stranger. 309 00:20:01,575 --> 00:20:03,994 Thomasina, you don't understand. 310 00:20:04,077 --> 00:20:06,997 My brother was my twin, my soulmate. 311 00:20:07,623 --> 00:20:10,918 If this was his dying wish, I must honor it. 312 00:20:11,001 --> 00:20:13,086 There is a darkness in Fenn. 313 00:20:13,170 --> 00:20:16,465 I do not know what, but I have a sixth sense about these things. 314 00:20:16,548 --> 00:20:19,051 My intuition tells me he means you harm. 315 00:20:19,134 --> 00:20:21,887 Nonsense. He was my brother's confidant. 316 00:20:21,970 --> 00:20:23,639 Letters can be forged. 317 00:20:24,431 --> 00:20:26,016 Tomorrow, when he goes hunting, 318 00:20:26,099 --> 00:20:29,519 we will search his room for proof of his true intentions. 319 00:20:30,187 --> 00:20:33,273 I am certain that man is not who he says he is. 320 00:20:35,317 --> 00:20:39,071 I will not let any harm come to you, I swear it. 321 00:20:40,739 --> 00:20:42,157 -[door opens] -[bell jingles] 322 00:20:42,950 --> 00:20:46,036 [on jukebox] ♪ I love you, be true ♪ 323 00:20:47,079 --> 00:20:48,956 ♪ Promise me, darling... ♪ 324 00:20:49,039 --> 00:20:52,209 Hello, Tammy. It's nice to see you working here. 325 00:20:52,793 --> 00:20:56,880 I'll have my usual. A patty melt, coleslaw and a glass of buttermilk. 326 00:20:56,964 --> 00:21:01,093 Do you maybe want that to go, Poppy? 327 00:21:01,176 --> 00:21:03,178 [tense music playing] 328 00:21:08,600 --> 00:21:12,646 No, I'd like to eat it here, thank you very much. 329 00:21:13,689 --> 00:21:14,940 Fine. 330 00:21:44,094 --> 00:21:45,595 -[door opens] -[bell jingles] 331 00:21:51,059 --> 00:21:53,061 [ominous music playing] 332 00:21:58,567 --> 00:22:01,778 What's the meaning of this? What are you doing here, Kirk? 333 00:22:01,862 --> 00:22:06,116 We've received an anonymous tip that you, Miss Blossom, are a subversive, 334 00:22:06,199 --> 00:22:08,285 a suspected communist sympathizer. 335 00:22:08,368 --> 00:22:11,330 -That's an outrageous lie and you know it. -Is it? 336 00:22:11,830 --> 00:22:14,916 What about the closed-door meetings you've been coercing 337 00:22:15,000 --> 00:22:17,586 the unsuspecting wives of Rivervale to attend? 338 00:22:19,379 --> 00:22:21,298 What are you doing? Those are my heirlooms. 339 00:22:21,381 --> 00:22:22,966 You left us no choice. 340 00:22:23,050 --> 00:22:26,053 Sorry, Poppy. We're taking you in for questioning. 341 00:22:27,846 --> 00:22:30,182 [Abigail] What, pray tell, are we looking for? 342 00:22:30,265 --> 00:22:31,933 [Thomasina] Evidence of his malfeasance. 343 00:22:39,232 --> 00:22:41,234 [Abigail] This isn't my brother's hand. 344 00:22:41,318 --> 00:22:43,612 This is someone practicing my brother's hand. 345 00:22:47,449 --> 00:22:49,284 My family seal. 346 00:22:49,910 --> 00:22:52,079 This is the official Blossom crest. 347 00:22:53,330 --> 00:22:57,417 Thomasina, I think you were right. The betrothal letter was forged. 348 00:22:57,501 --> 00:22:59,836 Which means you don't have to marry that imposter. 349 00:23:05,300 --> 00:23:07,094 Objects of the occult. 350 00:23:07,177 --> 00:23:08,637 [eerie music playing] 351 00:23:09,221 --> 00:23:11,681 I knew he was trafficking in the dark arts. 352 00:23:12,933 --> 00:23:16,186 Abigail, I'm afraid it's worse than I feared. 353 00:23:16,269 --> 00:23:18,480 Fenn Fogarty is not just a scoundrel. 354 00:23:19,356 --> 00:23:20,273 He's a warlock. 355 00:23:21,066 --> 00:23:22,067 What? 356 00:23:22,818 --> 00:23:24,319 How could you know that? 357 00:23:25,195 --> 00:23:27,197 I have knowledge about these things. 358 00:23:36,915 --> 00:23:38,500 Heaven protect us. 359 00:23:43,964 --> 00:23:45,841 These are death portraits, Thomasina. 360 00:23:46,758 --> 00:23:48,009 I think he's a murderer. 361 00:23:55,058 --> 00:23:56,101 My Lord. 362 00:23:57,811 --> 00:24:00,063 I think he murdered my brother, James. 363 00:24:00,147 --> 00:24:01,940 Women, I'm back with supper. 364 00:24:02,816 --> 00:24:04,860 [suspenseful music playing] 365 00:24:22,210 --> 00:24:25,672 -What the devil are you doing in here? -Begone from my house this instant! 366 00:24:25,755 --> 00:24:28,300 You do not give me orders, woman. 367 00:24:28,800 --> 00:24:31,761 Once we are married, I will become lord of this manor. 368 00:24:31,845 --> 00:24:33,763 -Will you, now? -Abigail, get back. 369 00:24:33,847 --> 00:24:34,806 [Abigail] Stop! 370 00:24:36,433 --> 00:24:37,642 Do it, you devil. 371 00:24:37,726 --> 00:24:40,729 Obey me, or I'll slit her throat where she stands. 372 00:24:40,812 --> 00:24:43,064 Fenn, please. 373 00:24:44,399 --> 00:24:45,901 I'll marry you, Fenn. 374 00:24:45,984 --> 00:24:46,985 I'll marry you. 375 00:24:47,068 --> 00:24:47,903 Good. 376 00:24:48,862 --> 00:24:49,905 Yes. 377 00:24:50,947 --> 00:24:52,574 We'll do it tonight. 378 00:24:52,657 --> 00:24:55,368 Legally, properly. 379 00:24:55,952 --> 00:24:59,497 We'll need a vicar, then, to perform the ceremony and bear witness. 380 00:24:59,581 --> 00:25:02,209 -You'll have to fetch one in town. -[Fenn] Oh, no. 381 00:25:02,292 --> 00:25:04,127 You'll go fetch him. 382 00:25:04,711 --> 00:25:08,423 If I leave, you two will collude to kill me and run off together. 383 00:25:09,049 --> 00:25:13,094 I'll lock this saucy Sapphic wench in the chapel. 384 00:25:13,178 --> 00:25:16,473 If you're not back within an hour with the vicar... 385 00:25:17,807 --> 00:25:18,808 I'll kill her. 386 00:25:22,437 --> 00:25:23,313 All right. 387 00:25:23,897 --> 00:25:25,440 [Kirk] All you have to do is cooperate. 388 00:25:25,523 --> 00:25:28,735 We know you're a communist. Admit it so I can let you out of here. 389 00:25:28,818 --> 00:25:31,780 I won't admit to a lie. I haven't done anything wrong. 390 00:25:31,863 --> 00:25:34,991 -Is it true you once visited Russia? -Yes. 391 00:25:35,075 --> 00:25:37,327 To participate in a chess tournament. 392 00:25:37,410 --> 00:25:42,457 Are you loyal to this country, its government, the flag? 393 00:25:42,540 --> 00:25:45,961 Yes, yes and yes. 394 00:25:46,044 --> 00:25:47,587 Are you against God and religion? 395 00:25:47,671 --> 00:25:50,257 I'm against witch hunts and groupthink. 396 00:25:50,924 --> 00:25:54,261 And yet you organize gatherings. 397 00:25:54,344 --> 00:25:56,137 Unsegregated, I might add. 398 00:25:56,221 --> 00:25:57,722 Where you read banned books. 399 00:25:57,806 --> 00:25:59,808 Is it true you use contraceptives? 400 00:25:59,891 --> 00:26:01,851 What is it you want from me? 401 00:26:05,730 --> 00:26:09,025 Admit you're a commie, sign the confession. 402 00:26:09,109 --> 00:26:11,653 Or I'll put you in jail to rot. 403 00:26:12,404 --> 00:26:13,571 Do what you want. 404 00:26:14,823 --> 00:26:16,449 I'm not signing anything. 405 00:26:19,661 --> 00:26:22,414 I'm surprised they let you in to see the Red Devil. 406 00:26:22,998 --> 00:26:24,624 You're not the devil, Poppy. 407 00:26:26,584 --> 00:26:29,337 But you do need to sign their confession. 408 00:26:29,421 --> 00:26:30,380 [sighs] 409 00:26:30,463 --> 00:26:31,965 It's just your name. 410 00:26:32,048 --> 00:26:34,342 But what else do I have other than my name? 411 00:26:34,426 --> 00:26:36,636 My principles? 412 00:26:36,720 --> 00:26:39,431 All the things those men are terrified of. 413 00:26:39,514 --> 00:26:44,269 If you wanna stay in here and suffer for your principles, 414 00:26:44,352 --> 00:26:45,603 then go ahead. 415 00:26:46,354 --> 00:26:48,857 But I thought you cared a little bit more. 416 00:26:50,483 --> 00:26:51,318 About... 417 00:26:54,279 --> 00:26:55,405 Well, about us. 418 00:26:56,448 --> 00:26:57,949 Bitsy, don't you see? 419 00:26:58,616 --> 00:27:02,620 I'm doing this for us, for you... 420 00:27:03,121 --> 00:27:05,248 for womankind. 421 00:27:05,790 --> 00:27:10,045 For all the freethinking, independent daughters who will come after us. 422 00:27:12,088 --> 00:27:15,216 ["Nightcall" playing] 423 00:27:18,178 --> 00:27:19,763 ♪ Ooh... ♪ 424 00:27:21,222 --> 00:27:22,098 Bitsy... 425 00:27:23,850 --> 00:27:25,518 don't tell me you're pregnant. 426 00:27:26,394 --> 00:27:28,229 ♪ Ooh... ♪ 427 00:27:28,313 --> 00:27:30,106 We'll get through this somehow. 428 00:27:32,317 --> 00:27:35,945 ♪ And I'll tell you ♪ 429 00:27:37,739 --> 00:27:40,367 [singer vocalizing] 430 00:27:42,494 --> 00:27:45,705 No. This baby is exactly what Jack and I need. 431 00:27:45,789 --> 00:27:47,207 [melancholy music playing] 432 00:27:48,583 --> 00:27:54,339 I-- I can't believe I let you fill my head with your silly, stupid ideas. 433 00:27:55,882 --> 00:27:58,468 Jack was right about you. 434 00:28:01,012 --> 00:28:02,472 You're just a sad, 435 00:28:03,264 --> 00:28:07,268 jealous, sexually repressed spinster. 436 00:28:08,937 --> 00:28:10,647 I know you don't mean that. 437 00:28:14,359 --> 00:28:16,736 Well, you don't know anything about me. 438 00:28:25,412 --> 00:28:27,414 After Bitsy visited Poppy in jail, 439 00:28:27,497 --> 00:28:29,833 they didn't see each other for the next nine months. 440 00:28:29,916 --> 00:28:31,000 [Britta] Why so long? 441 00:28:31,084 --> 00:28:33,545 And what brought them together again? 442 00:28:34,504 --> 00:28:36,005 [Jack] Poppy, I need your help. 443 00:28:36,089 --> 00:28:37,132 It's about Bitsy. 444 00:28:37,632 --> 00:28:39,634 [tense music playing] 445 00:28:42,637 --> 00:28:44,431 -Did something happen? -[Jack] She's in labor. 446 00:28:44,514 --> 00:28:46,057 She's convinced something's wrong 447 00:28:46,141 --> 00:28:48,268 and says you're the only person that can help. 448 00:28:50,687 --> 00:28:53,064 If you do this, you will not return to this cell. 449 00:28:53,148 --> 00:28:54,023 I swear it. 450 00:28:55,567 --> 00:28:56,943 Okay, yeah. 451 00:28:57,026 --> 00:29:01,239 Interestingly, in a confluence that can only be called cosmic, 452 00:29:01,740 --> 00:29:03,992 the night Bitsy's baby was to be born 453 00:29:04,075 --> 00:29:06,703 and the night Abigail Blossom was to be married... 454 00:29:07,537 --> 00:29:11,040 were both nights when Bailey's Comet passed over Rivervale. 455 00:29:11,583 --> 00:29:12,834 Same as tonight. 456 00:29:12,917 --> 00:29:14,335 ["Riverside" playing] 457 00:29:14,419 --> 00:29:16,337 ♪ Down by the river... ♪ 458 00:29:16,421 --> 00:29:18,423 [Britta] So Abigail did marry Fenn? 459 00:29:19,048 --> 00:29:21,342 [Cheryl] She didn't have much of a choice, did she? 460 00:29:21,426 --> 00:29:23,261 But fret not, dear Britta, 461 00:29:23,803 --> 00:29:26,222 for Abigail's story is far from over. 462 00:29:27,223 --> 00:29:29,559 An idea for how to catch Fenn at his most vulnerable 463 00:29:29,642 --> 00:29:31,519 was already taking shape in her mind. 464 00:29:32,896 --> 00:29:36,232 ♪ When by the water We drink to the dregs ♪ 465 00:29:36,316 --> 00:29:39,944 ♪ Look at the stones on the riverbed ♪ 466 00:29:40,028 --> 00:29:43,448 ♪ I can tell from your eyes ♪ 467 00:29:43,531 --> 00:29:48,328 ♪ You've never been by the riverside ♪ 468 00:29:50,872 --> 00:29:54,375 ♪ Down by the water, the riverbed ♪ 469 00:29:54,459 --> 00:29:58,129 ♪ Somebody calls you, somebody says ♪ 470 00:29:58,213 --> 00:30:02,050 ♪ Swim with the current and float away ♪ 471 00:30:02,133 --> 00:30:05,303 ♪ Down by the river every day ♪ 472 00:30:05,386 --> 00:30:08,932 ♪ Oh, my God ♪ 473 00:30:09,015 --> 00:30:13,394 ♪ I see how everything is torn ♪ 474 00:30:13,978 --> 00:30:17,565 ♪ In the river deep ♪ 475 00:30:17,649 --> 00:30:21,361 ♪ And I don't know why ♪ 476 00:30:21,444 --> 00:30:25,365 ♪ I go the way ♪ 477 00:30:25,448 --> 00:30:31,871 ♪ Down by the riverside ♪ 478 00:30:33,915 --> 00:30:36,876 ♪ When that old river Runs past your eyes ♪ 479 00:30:36,960 --> 00:30:40,004 ♪ To wash off the dirt on the riverside ♪ 480 00:30:40,088 --> 00:30:41,005 [wind roaring] 481 00:30:41,089 --> 00:30:44,592 ♪ Go to the water so very near ♪ 482 00:30:44,676 --> 00:30:49,889 ♪ The river will be your eyes and ears ♪ 483 00:30:49,973 --> 00:30:52,350 -♪ Oh, oh ♪ -♪ Ooh ♪ 484 00:30:52,433 --> 00:30:55,144 ♪ Ah ♪ 485 00:30:57,230 --> 00:30:59,858 -♪ Oh, oh ♪ -♪ Ooh ♪ 486 00:30:59,941 --> 00:31:02,443 ♪ Ah ♪ 487 00:31:04,404 --> 00:31:10,326 ♪ Down by the riverside ♪ 488 00:31:11,744 --> 00:31:14,497 ♪ Down by the... ♪ 489 00:31:14,581 --> 00:31:18,042 Say hello to your beautiful baby girl, Bitsy. 490 00:31:19,878 --> 00:31:21,504 She's perfect. 491 00:31:22,046 --> 00:31:23,256 [poignant music playing] 492 00:31:23,339 --> 00:31:26,342 I just wish I were bringing her into a better world. 493 00:31:26,426 --> 00:31:31,472 Actually, this little one was born under Bailey's Comet, Bitsy. 494 00:31:32,223 --> 00:31:34,267 It's a sign of great things to come. 495 00:31:35,977 --> 00:31:37,687 Nothing will hold her back. 496 00:31:41,774 --> 00:31:43,067 Before I forget... 497 00:31:50,199 --> 00:31:52,035 It was in my pocketbook. 498 00:31:53,286 --> 00:31:55,747 Something for when the time is right. 499 00:31:57,081 --> 00:31:58,708 You'll know when to use it. 500 00:32:07,175 --> 00:32:09,385 Come now, dear one. Join me. 501 00:32:10,303 --> 00:32:13,389 Hurry, it's time to fulfill your wifely duties. 502 00:32:13,473 --> 00:32:15,308 Did you ever hear, Fenn, 503 00:32:15,391 --> 00:32:18,811 of that terrible case in Fall River, Massachusetts? 504 00:32:19,312 --> 00:32:22,940 About the young woman, Lizzie Borden, and what she did to her tormentors? 505 00:32:23,024 --> 00:32:25,026 [groans] What's this now? 506 00:32:26,819 --> 00:32:28,446 She killed them with an ax. 507 00:32:28,529 --> 00:32:30,573 [dramatic music playing] 508 00:32:38,790 --> 00:32:39,749 [ax clunks] 509 00:32:45,254 --> 00:32:47,131 Thomasina, my love. 510 00:32:49,050 --> 00:32:50,843 [ominous music playing] 511 00:32:54,347 --> 00:32:55,848 Thomasina, no. 512 00:32:56,349 --> 00:32:58,142 Thomasina, please, no. 513 00:32:59,060 --> 00:33:00,728 No, no, no. 514 00:33:01,229 --> 00:33:03,147 Wake up. Please wake up. 515 00:33:04,065 --> 00:33:05,066 [Fenn groans] 516 00:33:07,151 --> 00:33:09,070 She was the perfect... 517 00:33:09,654 --> 00:33:11,864 addition to my collection. 518 00:33:11,948 --> 00:33:14,826 You... monster. 519 00:33:15,618 --> 00:33:18,538 You're going to burn in hell for what you've done. 520 00:33:20,039 --> 00:33:21,874 How right you are, Abigail. 521 00:33:26,462 --> 00:33:27,630 The comet. 522 00:33:28,840 --> 00:33:31,592 What perfect timing. 523 00:33:34,721 --> 00:33:38,975 Calling upon my dark knowledge, fueled by the midnight light, 524 00:33:39,058 --> 00:33:42,311 I curse you, Abigail Blossom. 525 00:33:42,395 --> 00:33:47,442 May your life be as everlasting and solitary as the comet's. 526 00:33:47,525 --> 00:33:48,818 [Fenn coughs] 527 00:33:49,736 --> 00:33:55,742 May you remain unloved and alone 528 00:33:55,825 --> 00:33:57,869 for all your miserable days. 529 00:34:05,251 --> 00:34:06,085 No. 530 00:34:15,136 --> 00:34:15,970 Well? 531 00:34:17,972 --> 00:34:20,475 Both mother and daughter are fine. 532 00:34:20,558 --> 00:34:23,519 -Okay, let's get you out of here. -What are those for? 533 00:34:24,145 --> 00:34:25,938 You told me if I helped, I'd be freed! 534 00:34:26,022 --> 00:34:28,316 We said you wouldn't have to go back to your cell. 535 00:34:28,399 --> 00:34:31,194 -You are on house arrest. At Thornhill. -What? For how long? 536 00:34:31,277 --> 00:34:32,111 Indefinitely. 537 00:34:32,195 --> 00:34:34,405 Come on, Poppy, don't make a fuss. 538 00:34:35,615 --> 00:34:37,408 [Cheryl] And so Poppy was shut away... 539 00:34:38,785 --> 00:34:42,080 doomed to spend the rest of her days haunting the halls of Thornhill. 540 00:34:43,289 --> 00:34:46,459 So Poppy was arrested, but what happened to Abigail? 541 00:34:47,001 --> 00:34:49,712 She, too, lived out her days in this house... 542 00:34:50,379 --> 00:34:51,547 forever alone. 543 00:34:51,631 --> 00:34:53,841 [eerie music playing] 544 00:34:53,925 --> 00:34:56,260 I'm afraid to ask what happened to Bitsy. 545 00:34:56,969 --> 00:35:00,473 Funnily enough, her husband died under mysterious circumstances 546 00:35:00,556 --> 00:35:02,975 about a year after their second child was born. 547 00:35:04,268 --> 00:35:05,770 Some say he was poisoned, 548 00:35:05,853 --> 00:35:08,940 though the coroner didn't find any poison during his autopsy. 549 00:35:11,734 --> 00:35:15,530 Then again, some plant-based toxins don't leave a trace. 550 00:35:18,491 --> 00:35:20,451 [doorbell chimes] 551 00:35:23,830 --> 00:35:26,666 Oh. Is that her? 552 00:35:27,166 --> 00:35:30,086 Is she finally here? 553 00:35:30,169 --> 00:35:32,713 ["Season of the Witch" playing] 554 00:35:40,346 --> 00:35:43,015 ♪ Mm, mm ♪ 555 00:35:43,099 --> 00:35:46,519 ♪ Must be the season of the witch... ♪ 556 00:35:46,602 --> 00:35:49,981 Well, well, well, look at what the black cat dragged in. 557 00:35:50,064 --> 00:35:51,858 If it isn't Sabrina Spellman. 558 00:35:51,941 --> 00:35:53,734 Cheryl Blossom. 559 00:35:53,818 --> 00:35:56,070 Feels like it's been centuries, doesn't it? 560 00:35:57,780 --> 00:35:59,031 Thank you for coming. 561 00:35:59,532 --> 00:36:01,534 My nana and I are forever in your debt. 562 00:36:01,617 --> 00:36:05,496 Oh. Don't be ridic. You know I'd do anything to help a fellow witch. 563 00:36:10,877 --> 00:36:14,338 Nana, Britta, there's someone I'd like you to meet. 564 00:36:14,422 --> 00:36:16,799 Hey, ladies, what's happening? 565 00:36:16,883 --> 00:36:18,593 Sabrina is a dear old friend, 566 00:36:18,676 --> 00:36:21,095 and she's come to help us with our little ceremony. 567 00:36:21,179 --> 00:36:23,264 How do you know each other? 568 00:36:23,347 --> 00:36:28,519 Oh, we have a lot of mutual friends, share a lot of the same interests. 569 00:36:29,103 --> 00:36:31,606 Our covens are in the same softball league. 570 00:36:32,356 --> 00:36:35,234 Sabrina is the one who told me about performing a transference. 571 00:36:35,318 --> 00:36:36,736 [Sabrina] Yes, indeed. 572 00:36:36,819 --> 00:36:38,905 My cousin Ambrose taught me how to do it. 573 00:36:39,614 --> 00:36:43,159 Essentially, a transference is a very tricky spell 574 00:36:43,242 --> 00:36:46,996 that can only be performed on a night of great cosmic significance. 575 00:36:47,079 --> 00:36:49,624 Like tonight, with Bailey's Comet approaching. 576 00:36:49,707 --> 00:36:52,501 Speaking of, it's nearly time. 577 00:36:53,252 --> 00:36:56,422 Brittania, we witches must spellcast alone. 578 00:36:56,505 --> 00:36:57,590 Do you mind? 579 00:36:58,466 --> 00:36:59,592 Yeah. 580 00:37:04,639 --> 00:37:05,681 [door closes] 581 00:37:06,599 --> 00:37:07,433 Are you ready? 582 00:37:09,018 --> 00:37:10,061 Yeah. 583 00:37:10,686 --> 00:37:11,520 Okay. 584 00:37:12,188 --> 00:37:13,105 Let's begin. 585 00:37:13,814 --> 00:37:15,650 [stirring music playing] 586 00:37:18,527 --> 00:37:20,238 [wind roaring] 587 00:37:20,321 --> 00:37:24,533 [all] Our flesh and blood are but a cage That withers as we wear our age 588 00:37:24,617 --> 00:37:29,538 But hark, there is a way to switch Two willing souls with one bewitched 589 00:37:29,622 --> 00:37:34,126 Let us sunder body and soul Exchange the spirits, new and old 590 00:37:34,210 --> 00:37:38,422 Our flesh and blood are but a cage That withers as we wear our age 591 00:37:38,506 --> 00:37:43,386 But hark, there is a way to switch Two willing souls with one bewitched 592 00:37:43,469 --> 00:37:48,057 Let us sunder body and soul To exchange the spirits, new and old 593 00:37:48,140 --> 00:37:49,517 [exhales] 594 00:37:54,981 --> 00:37:56,107 [gasps] 595 00:38:00,194 --> 00:38:01,737 It-- It worked. 596 00:38:02,279 --> 00:38:03,614 The transference. 597 00:38:04,240 --> 00:38:05,992 How do you feel, Abigail? 598 00:38:07,535 --> 00:38:08,911 Free... 599 00:38:09,829 --> 00:38:11,914 at long last. 600 00:38:12,790 --> 00:38:14,667 Fenn's curse... 601 00:38:15,293 --> 00:38:16,961 is broken. 602 00:38:19,630 --> 00:38:21,132 Let go, Abigail. 603 00:38:22,299 --> 00:38:25,594 Let go and finally be at peace. 604 00:38:26,721 --> 00:38:28,848 Reunite with your dearest Thomasina. 605 00:38:29,807 --> 00:38:31,809 [uplifting music playing] 606 00:38:43,612 --> 00:38:45,781 Happy sad endings are the best. 607 00:38:47,742 --> 00:38:50,828 Did Nana Rose pass, Mistress Cheryl? 608 00:38:51,620 --> 00:38:53,456 -Uh-- -I'll take this one. 609 00:38:54,582 --> 00:38:57,043 Nana Rose's body did die, 610 00:38:57,626 --> 00:39:00,921 but not before we'd transferred her soul into... 611 00:39:01,005 --> 00:39:02,715 Mistress Blossom's body? 612 00:39:02,798 --> 00:39:05,051 Yes. And vice versa. 613 00:39:05,134 --> 00:39:09,263 It was a classic body swap, Freaky Friday-style. 614 00:39:09,346 --> 00:39:12,767 But you should know this, there was no Cheryl. Not really. 615 00:39:13,267 --> 00:39:16,312 Or there was, but she was also Poppy, 616 00:39:16,395 --> 00:39:18,856 and before that, she was Abigail Blossom. 617 00:39:21,233 --> 00:39:22,109 I don't understand. 618 00:39:22,193 --> 00:39:24,695 When the warlock Fenn Fogarty died, 619 00:39:24,779 --> 00:39:26,530 he cursed Abigail with immortality. 620 00:39:26,614 --> 00:39:28,074 To hide that fact, 621 00:39:28,157 --> 00:39:30,910 she created the persona of Poppy Blossom, 622 00:39:31,410 --> 00:39:34,538 then Cheryl Blossom, so that no one would suspect the truth. 623 00:39:35,164 --> 00:39:37,625 But Abigail was forever haunted 624 00:39:37,708 --> 00:39:41,128 by the loss of her first true love, Thomasina. 625 00:39:41,212 --> 00:39:45,591 She wanted, more than anything, to be reunited with her. 626 00:39:46,967 --> 00:39:49,470 The only way to do that was to move her soul 627 00:39:49,553 --> 00:39:51,931 into a body no longer meant to be in this world. 628 00:39:53,182 --> 00:39:55,768 And tonight, that's what we did. 629 00:39:56,519 --> 00:40:01,023 The soul that once inhabited this body, Abigail's soul, 630 00:40:01,524 --> 00:40:06,862 has moved on to a peaceful eternity 631 00:40:07,363 --> 00:40:08,989 in the sweet hereafter. 632 00:40:09,949 --> 00:40:16,372 And now I, Roseanne Blossom, can once again enjoy my precious youth. 633 00:40:16,455 --> 00:40:20,668 And Cheryl-Poppy-Abigail... 634 00:40:21,627 --> 00:40:22,503 she's really dead? 635 00:40:22,586 --> 00:40:23,504 No. 636 00:40:24,797 --> 00:40:25,631 No. 637 00:40:27,174 --> 00:40:29,009 There is no death for witches. 638 00:40:29,927 --> 00:40:31,387 Only transformation. 639 00:40:32,680 --> 00:40:35,015 I mean, I died and came back. 640 00:40:35,808 --> 00:40:37,101 Abigail was a witch? 641 00:40:37,184 --> 00:40:38,602 She was. 642 00:40:39,103 --> 00:40:40,563 As was Thomasina. 643 00:40:41,188 --> 00:40:43,190 Which we can definitely talk you through, 644 00:40:44,191 --> 00:40:46,694 but how about we do it over a milkshake at Pop's? 645 00:40:46,777 --> 00:40:48,279 ["Nightcall" playing] 646 00:40:48,362 --> 00:40:51,615 ♪ And I'll tell you ♪ 647 00:40:53,409 --> 00:40:56,412 [singer vocalizing] 648 00:41:00,666 --> 00:41:03,210 ♪ Ooh ♪ 649 00:41:04,879 --> 00:41:11,886 ♪ And I'll tell you how ♪ 650 00:41:13,512 --> 00:41:14,388 [laughs] 651 00:41:14,471 --> 00:41:17,558 ♪ To tell you how ♪ 652 00:41:19,143 --> 00:41:21,228 ♪ Tell you how ♪ 653 00:41:21,312 --> 00:41:23,939 ♪ Ooh ♪ 654 00:41:24,023 --> 00:41:27,818 ♪ I'm giving you a nightcall ♪ 655 00:41:27,902 --> 00:41:30,946 ♪ To tell you how I feel... ♪ 656 00:41:32,323 --> 00:41:35,826 I feel like the 20-something witch Sabrina Spellman, visiting Rivervale 657 00:41:35,910 --> 00:41:38,913 from the neighboring township of Greendale, summed it up perfectly: 658 00:41:39,580 --> 00:41:41,540 "Happy sad endings are the best." 659 00:41:42,208 --> 00:41:43,042 Enough said. 660 00:41:43,125 --> 00:41:45,419 ♪ And how I feel ♪ 661 00:41:50,382 --> 00:41:51,884 [woman screams] 662 00:41:53,219 --> 00:41:54,220 [woman screams] 663 00:41:55,721 --> 00:41:58,724 [theme music playing]