A 'Riverdale' Character Is Going to Be Pregnant This Season!

Some big news has been announced for the upcoming fifth season of Riverdale!

It has been seven months since new episodes have aired and we still have another month to wait until the season five premiere on January 20.

One of the characters on the show is going to be pregnant in the new episodes and that actress just opened up about her role.

Click inside to find out which character will be pregnant this season…

Vanessa Morgan, who is pregnant in real life, will also be pregnant as Toni Topaz. She took to Instagram this week to confirm that her pregnancy was written into the show.

“Officially on maternity leave!!!! Ahh!! Feeling grateful to my showrunner & producers for being so accommodating & writing my pregnancy into the show!🤰🏽Also proud of my body for allowing me to still work almost 9 months preggo. Now time to have a baby! 👶🏼 lol Happy Holidays everyone 🎄,” Vanessa wrote on Instagram.

Since the first part of the season wraps up the rest of season four, it looks like after the time jump, Toni Topaz will be expecting!

Though the whole Riverdale cast is off for the next few weeks for the holidays, Vanessa will be off for a little bit longer as she’s not due until the end of January!

If you missed it, check out the season five trailer, which only covers the first part of the season before the time jump.