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The Best Episodes of Archer Season 12

Every episode of Archer Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Archer Season 12!

Sterling Archer is the world's most daunting spy. He works for ISIS, a spy agency run by his mother. In between dealing with his boss...
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Season 12 Ratings Summary

"Identity Crisis" is the best rated episode of "Archer" season 12. It scored 7.5/10 based on 964 votes. Directed by Matt Thompson and written by Shane Kosakowski, it aired on 8/25/2021. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Lowjacked".

  • Identity Crisis
    7.5/10964 votes

    #1 - Identity Crisis

    Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 8/25/2021

    Archer and the gang just saved the world from a nuclear catastrophe and their reward is five nights in a rat-infested Moldovan hotel.

    Director: Matt Thompson

    Writer: Shane Kosakowski

  • Lowjacked
    8.0/10928 votes

    #2 - Lowjacked

    Season 12 Episode 2 - Aired 8/25/2021

    The Agency embarks on a team building exercise that doesn't quite get off the ground.

    Director: Pierre Cerrato

    Writer: Shana Gohd

  • London Time
    7.5/10876 votes

    #3 - London Time

    Season 12 Episode 3 - Aired 9/1/2021

    A mission across the pond turns into a trip down memory lane for Malory while Cheryl/Carol teaches Pam about British history.

    Director: Justin Wagner

    Writer: Brittany Ann Miller

  • Photo Op
    7.4/10860 votes

    #4 - Photo Op

    Season 12 Episode 4 - Aired 9/8/2021

    Archer and Lana face off against snakes, crocodiles and mercenaries to reunite a family.

    Director: Casey Willis

    Writer: Asha Michelle Wilson

  • Shots
    7.9/10866 votes

    #5 - Shots

    Season 12 Episode 5 - Aired 9/15/2021

    Sex, drugs, and monster trucks! Archer and the gang celebrate another barely successful mission.

    Director: Matt Thompson

    Writer: Matt Roller

  • Dingo, Baby, Et Cetera
    8.5/10945 votes

    #6 - Dingo, Baby, Et Cetera

    Season 12 Episode 6 - Aired 9/22/2021

    Lana makes rookie mistakes as ghosts from Archer's past haunt him on a special mission.

    Director: Chi Duong Sato

    Writer: Mark Ganek

  • Colt Express
    7.9/10820 votes

    #7 - Colt Express

    Season 12 Episode 7 - Aired 9/29/2021

    A mysterious stranger and a scavenger hunt helps Archer and the gang get a jump on their enemies.

    Director: Yusuke Sato

    Writer: Alison Zeidman

  • Mission: Difficult
    9.0/101,514 votes

    #8 - Mission: Difficult

    Season 12 Episode 8 - Aired 10/6/2021

    Archer is trapped inside IIA headquarters and Barry is trapped inside Other Barry.

    Director: Megan Johnson

    Writer: Mark Ganek