<P> Forsythe "Jughead" Jones III (portrayed by Cole Sprouse) is the son of F.P. and Mrs. Jones, brother of Jellybean Jones and the boyfriend of Betty Cooper . </P> <P> Jughead was a sophomore at Riverdale High School but following the arrest of his father F.P. Jones, the leader of the Southside Serpents, he was placed into foster care and, as a result, had to transfer to Southside High . While attending the gang and drug - infested high school, he re-opened the school newspaper, The Red and Black, where he was an editor, alongside new recruit, Toni Topaz, the newspaper's photographer, with Robert Phillips, their adviser until his arrest . However, with the closing of Southside High, Jughead has since returned to Riverdale High . He is a close friend of Archie Andrews and Betty Cooper, with whom he's in a relationship with . He is also a member of the Southside Serpents, which he recently joined following his father's arrest, despite being advised against it, which he has yet to be reprimanded for . </P> <P> Hermione Apollonia Lodge (portrayed by Marisol Nichols) is the wife of Hiram Lodge and the mother of Veronica Lodge . </P> <P> Hermione grew up in Riverdale, and during that time, she would go on to date Fred Andrews . Throughout her high school years, Hermione worked at local businesses such as the Bijou and Spiffany's . During her youth, some would have described Hermione as a mean girl . She even believes her current misfortune was karma finally catching up to her . After she broke up with Fred, she married Hiram Lodge and the two moved to New York City . Together they had a daughter, Veronica . After Hiram was arrested for fraud and embezzlement, Hermione and Veronica left New York City and moved back to Riverdale . After the scandal, the only remaining property that was not seized because it was in Hermione's name was the luxurious apartment building, the Pembrooke, where she resides with her husband and daughter . </P>

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