Archer

ISIS agent Sterling Archer contends with fellow spies and his own mother in this animated comedy.

Thursdays, FX

Current Season: 4 - Total Episodes: 48
Highest Rated: Ep 12, Season 3

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“Sea Tunt: Part II”

by Todd VanDerWerff April 11, 2013 -

Another season ends with more surprising selflessness from everybody's favorite asshole super-spy.

“Sea Tunt: Part I”

by Sonia Saraiya April 4, 2013 -

Cheryl’s brother Cecil leads ISIS into the Bermuda Triangle, where mysteries abound.

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“The Papal Chase”

by Todd VanDerWerff March 28, 2013 -

Woodhouse looks just like the Pope. You can probably see where this is going.

“Un Chien Tangerine”

by Todd VanDerWerff March 21, 2013 -

Archer and Lana pull a Turner & Hooch in an episode with some glaring plot holes.

Ep. 13, Season 4
“Sea Tunt: Part II”
Ep. 12, Season 4
“Sea Tunt: Part I”
Ep. 11, Season 4
“The Papal Chase”
Ep. 10, Season 4
“Un Chien Tangerine”

Features Reviews

Season

newest oldest

"Dial M for Mother"
Episode 10

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B+
"Job Offer"
Episode 9

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A-
"The Rock"
Episode 8

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B+
"Skytanic"
Episode 7

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B-
"Skorpio"
Episode 6

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A-
"Honeypot"
Episode 5

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B
"Killing Utne"
Episode 4

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B+
"Diversity Hire"
Episode 3

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A-
Archer
Episode 1-2

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B+

"Double Trouble"
Episode 13

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A-
"White Nights"
Episode 12

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B
"Jeu Monegasque"
Episode 11

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B-
"El Secuestro"
Episode 10

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A
"Placebo Effect"
Episode 9

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A-
"Stage Two"
Episode 8

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A
"Movie Star"
Episode 7

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A-
"Tragical History"
Episode 6

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B
"The Double Deuce"
Episode 5

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A
"Pipeline Fever"
Episode 4

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A
"Blood Test"
Episode 3

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A-
"A Going Concern"
Episode 2

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A-
"Swiss Miss"
Episode 1

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B

“Space Race, Part II”
Episode 13

A strong season finale cements Archer’s case as the best comedy on TV.
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A-
“Space Race, Part 1”
Episode 12

Bryan Cranston and the ISIS gang head into the zone that is full of danger.
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A
“Skin Game”
Episode 11

Katya's back... and she's a cyborg. Awesome.
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A-
“Crossing Over”
Episode 10

It's Pam Poovey's finest hour, and that means a hilarious episode with a surprising ending.
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A-
“Bloody Ferlin”
Episode 9

Archer heads down to West Virginia to help out Ray's brother in an episode that keeps subverting itself.
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B+
“Lo Scandalo”
Episode 8

Archer and Lana get wrapped up in a Malory murder mystery in another instant classic.
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A
“Drift Problem”
Episode 7

Archer gets his dream spy car in the season's first disappointing episode.
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B-
“The Limited”
Episode 6

Archer finally gets to fight on top of a train in one of the series' best episodes.
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A
“El Contador”
Episode 5

Archer, Lana, and Cyril head into the jungle, and which of them is the most successful spy might surprise you.
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A-
“The Man From Jupiter”
Episode 4

Sterling Archer meets Burt Reynolds, and, as you'd expect, sparks fly.
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A-
“Heart Of Archness, Part Three”
Episode 3

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A-
“Heart Of Archness, Part Two”
Episode 2

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A-
“Heart Of Archness, Part 1”
Episode 1

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B+

“Sea Tunt: Part II”
Episode 13

Another season ends with more surprising selflessness from everybody's favorite asshole super-spy.
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A-
“Sea Tunt: Part I”
Episode 12

Cheryl’s brother Cecil leads ISIS into the Bermuda Triangle, where mysteries abound.
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A
“The Papal Chase”
Episode 11

Woodhouse looks just like the Pope. You can probably see where this is going.
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A-
“Un Chien Tangerine”
Episode 10

Archer and Lana pull a Turner & Hooch in an episode with some glaring plot holes.
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B
“The Honeymooners”
Episode 9

Dynamics are reversed, and everything goes to hell (as always) in a fun episode.
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B+
“Coyote Lovely”
Episode 8

An episode with a messy story nonetheless has a ton of great jokes.
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A-
“Live And Let Dine”
Episode 7

Anthony Bourdain drops by, and the show turns into a reality cooking show so abruptly we definitely notice.
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A
“Once Bitten”
Episode 6

Archer gets a snake bite in a vulnerable place, and then things get weird.
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B+
“Viscous Coupling”
Episode 5

Love is in the air at the offices of ISIS. For everyone but Archer, that is.
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B+
“Midnight Ron”
Episode 4

Ron Cadillac promises something "frickin' epic," but would you settle for mostly entertaining?
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B
"Legs"
Episode 3

A great episode plays up the show's strengths with comedic editing.
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A-
“The Wind Cries Mary”
Episode 2

Archer's old friend surfaces, and the show drifts into gay panic jokes... sort of.
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B
“Fugue And Riffs”
Episode 1

A funny first episode gives Archer amnesia and strands him in a familiar setting.
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B+

The Critics' Choice Awards just couldn't choose between Breaking Bad and Game Of Thrones
How are we supposed to?
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Watch a new, Aisha Tyler-directed video about Silversun Pickups
Life on the road's tough, man.
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Jon Hamm says “If you’re looking for me / You better check the Archer finale”
Jon Hamm says “If you’re looking for me / You better check the Archer finale” Also: The Greendale student body is suddenly made of felt—did this also affect the elevators at Dunder Mifflin?
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Hungry for new TV? A glutton for viewing options? Not Hannibal—because he eats people, you see
Hungry for new TV? A glutton for viewing options? Not Hannibal—he eats people. Also: Ice clown returns to hometown (sans town crown) on Parks And Recreation and Fox comedies on a different night.
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Upfront roundup: All cable is FX and FX is all cable (for viewers under the age of 50)
Cabler unveils three-pronged, Columbus-style plan to colonize your cable package.
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Raising Hope ends its third season on special night at special time—but there’s no need to panic
Raising Hope ends its third season on special night at special time—but there’s no need to panic. Also: Runway goes gag for Guggenheim, and Archer hijacks the Popemobile.
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The Vampire Diaries bites into the Big Apple
The Vampire Diaries bites into the Big Apple.
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No, this is The Office episode that was the pilot for The Farm
No, this is The Office episode that was the pilot for The Farm. Also: Archer goes nuclear while Person Of Interest goes to Atlantic City.
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The prayers of dozens are answered as Gilmore Girls comes to TV Club Classic
The prayers of dozens are answered as Gilmore Girls comes to TV Club Classic. Also: The 500th Glee cover (only 500?) and another chance to be let down by Community.
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Legit prepares you to welcome Andy Dick back into your living room—and your heart
The comedian does a basic-cable warm-up for Dancing With The Stars. Also: Minimal competition for Community and Archer goes Kitchen: Confidential.
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Archer gets a fifth season, Jon Hamm, and a Sealab 2021 crossover
It's like a koala bear crapped in our brains.
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Enlightened is TV’s best show right now—and it needs more viewers
The HBO comedy has hit another level in its second season.
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Realizing there’s only so much February sweeps left, Parks And Recreation throws another surprise wedding
The Knope-Wyatt nuptials lead an hour of Parks And Rec. Also: Non-regular reviewers filling in on regularly covered shows like Community, The Big Bang Theory, and The Vampire Diaries.
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The debut of Zero Hour confirms prophecies about The Season of The Cape
Anthony Edwards confirms prophecies about the season of #TheCape. Also: It’s late October in Greendale, but Valentine’s Day almost everywhere else.
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Does the experience of watching voice actors change animation?
Archer Live! reveals that some members of the cast have recognizable voice-actor brands; others disappear into their parts.
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Community returns—unless it doesn’t
Return to Greendale—unless NBC changed its mind again. Also: Adam Scott returns to the world of catering and Ron Cadillac reveals a dark secret.
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The 30 Rock finale is tonight? Blergh!
Tonight is Liz Lemon and Jack Donaghy’s (and Tracy Jordan’s and Jenna Maroney’s and Kenneth’s and, hell, probably Lutz’s and maybe even Subhas’) last stand? Blergh! Also: An hour with Dunder-Mifflin and the Big Bang Theory episode that’ll bury everything on NBC.
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It’s last call for Last Resort
It’s last call for Last Resort. Also: Liz Lemon sounds the “save my show” alarms and Dunder Mifflin meets some documentarians.
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Archer, Legit, and Newsreaders extend the Thursday-night comedy party deep into the night.
Archer, Legit, and Newsreaders extend the Thursday-night comedy party deep into the night. Also: A move for Parks And Recreation (which can never leave us again, please) and Suits suits up in its suits once more!
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What TV shows should others resolve to add in 2013?
Our TV Club staffers encourage each other to check out Peep Show, Shark Tank, Elementary, and even The Neighbors.
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You’ve got to go on waiting for the miracle to come: 63 of our most anticipated entertainments of 2013
The A.V. Club’s weekly list.
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2012: The year of the half-hour TV show
After nearly a decade of hourlong series driving the conversation about “good TV,” half-hour shows were at the head of the class this year.
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The best TV series of 2012: The ballots
Find out what series almost made the list—and which writers need to be bugged about not watching Game Of Thrones.
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The best TV of 2012
The A.V. Club names the best TV show of 2012.
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On a night of finales, it’s the end of the road for Unsupervised
Also: The Gang has its day in court (at Paddy’s) and Jake Sisko has several blasts from the past.
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