Season Guide
Archer Season 8
Season 8 Review
⚠ Spoiler alert Season notes below reveal how the story develops.
FXX’s Archer is an original animated, half hour comedy that, in its eighth season, finds spy/private eye Sterling Archer attempt to find his partner’s killer in 1947 L.A.
Episodes
1
Summary Archer tries to find out who killed his partner, but accidentally gets in bed with Mother, a notorious L.A. crime boss. Our Take The Dreamland rebrand starts here, trading…
2
Summary A mysterious woman hires Archer to fake her death, but he’s unable to rise to the occasion. Our Take A middling outing that leans on Archer's pathetic streak a…
3
SummaryArcher tries to escape from jail with the help of a crazed heiress and a dysfunctional jazz quartet.Our TakeMiddle of the road. Watchable, but you'll forget the details by next…
4
Summary While investigating a kidnapping, Archer reveals too much about Figgis and Krieger reveals too much about his past. Our Take A middling entry that leans hard on Krieger's backstory…
5
Summary Dutch becomes a new man while Archer’s ransom exchange goes up in smoke. Our Take A middling stretch for Dreamland, with Dutch's transformation getting most of the good jokes…
6
Summary All roads lead to Len Trexler as Archer and the gang try to avoid unfriendly ghosts. Our Take This one leans hard on the dream-season gimmick, and the noir…
7
Summary Archer and Trexler try to escape a rampaging Dutch by telling the world’s worst knock knock joke. Our Take A goofy, slight episode that mostly runs on the chemistry…
8
Summary Archer visits Dreamland and receives a big break that leads him to Woodhouse’s killer. Our Take The Dreamland experiment wraps up with a decent payoff, finally naming Woodhouse's killer…