Luke Perry's final 'Riverdale' scenes air this week
Riverdale is biding a final farewell to Luke Perry.
Showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa tweeted Sunday that the CW series would be airing the last scenes Perry filmed this week.
Perry died at the age of 52 after suffering a massive stroke in March.
"This week's #Riverdale is the last episode Luke filmed," Aguirre-Sacasa tweeted. "As always, Fred's imparting words of wisdom to Archie. A beautiful, true moment between a father and his son. Wish these scenes could go on forever..."
The cast of 'Riverdale' at Comic-Con International 2018 on July 21, 2018 in San Diego, California. Getty
The episode, titled "Chapter Fifty-Four: Fear the Reaper," will air Wednesday in the US.
Luke Perry as Fred Andrews on 'Riverdale.' The CW
Perry portrayed Fred Andrews, father of Archie Andrews, on Riverdale, which is based on the iconic Archi comic book series.
Aguirre-Sacasa had earlier said this season was dedicated to the memory of Perry.
Perry's co-star Camila Mendes, who plays Veronica Lodge on Riverdale, paid tribute to him when he died as the show's patriarch.
Camila Mendes' shared a touching tribute to Perry on Instagram. Instagram
"He took care of us all. an authentic man who took pleasure in offering us his guidance and wisdom," Mendes wrote in a caption of her and Perry she posted on Instagram. "His presence was healing; He had the ability to make you feel comfortable and at ease within seconds of seeing him."
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