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The Worst Episodes of Archer

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...
  1. Background image for Plaque Removal
    6.8/10(592 votes)

    #1 - Plaque Removal

    S14:E3

    Archer, Lana and Zara travel to England to stop a thief who is stealing possibly-cursed artifacts. Can Archer break the curse before it breaks him?

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  2. Background image for Different Modes of Preparing the Fruit
    7.0/10(1.1k votes)

    #2 - Different Modes of Preparing the Fruit

    S9:E3

    Archer, Pam, and Crackers try to find the missing key to their latest get-rich-quick scheme.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Adam Reed
  3. Background image for Bort the Garj
    7.1/10(1.2k votes)

    #3 - Bort the Garj

    S10:E1

    Archer and the crew of the Seamus wake up to the smell of shepherd's pie and see a business opportunity in their new guest.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Adam Reed
  4. Background image for Sleepers Wake
    7.2/10(1.1k votes)

    #4 - Sleepers Wake

    S8:E5

    Lana tries to seduce Archer for a cut of the ransom as he races Figgis and Poovey to collect the money.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Strange Pilot
    7.2/10(1.3k votes)

    #5 - Strange Pilot

    S9:E1

    Archer inserts himself into a domestic dispute and engine troubles threaten to ruin his business.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Adam Reed
  6. Background image for Disheartening Situation
    7.2/10(1.1k votes)

    #6 - Disheartening Situation

    S9:E2

    Archer estimates his impact on the world while Pam samples the local nightlife.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Adam Reed
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  8. Background image for A Warrior in Costume
    7.2/10(1.0k votes)

    #7 - A Warrior in Costume

    S9:E4

    Archer keeps an eye out for a past nemesis.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Adam Reed
  9. Background image for Strange Doings in the Taboo Groves
    7.2/10(1.0k votes)

    #8 - Strange Doings in the Taboo Groves

    S9:E5

    But there is no joy in Mudville- mighty Pam has struck out.

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    Director:Unknown
  10. Background image for Dining with the Zarglorp
    7.2/10(981 votes)

    #9 - Dining with the Zarglorp

    S10:E4

    Deep in space, Archer and the crew encounter a terrifying cosmic beast. Even deeper, they encounter a self-aggrandizing life coach.

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    Director:Unknown
  11. Background image for Some Remarks on Cannibalism
    7.3/10(1.0k votes)

    #10 - Some Remarks on Cannibalism

    S9:E6

    Archer and Pam try to escape the cannibals with the less-than-willing help of an anthropologist while everyone else races to the idol.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Adam Reed
  12. Background image for Happy Borthday
    7.3/10(1.1k votes)

    #11 - Happy Borthday

    S10:E2

    The crew provides entertainment for Bort while Barry-6 tries to crack Archer's safe.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Adam Reed
  13. Background image for Road Trip
    7.3/10(957 votes)

    #12 - Road Trip

    S10:E6

    Daydreams of an interstellar road trip turn into an existential nightmare. Written by Mike Arnold.

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    Director:Unknown
  14. Background image for The Anglerfish Stratagem
    7.3/10(617 votes)

    #13 - The Anglerfish Stratagem

    S14:E1

    The Agency teams up with Interpol to take down a highly organized ring of jewel thieves. Archer’s skeptical as their Interpol contact seems to be treating the mission as more of an audition... but for which side?

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    Writer:Mark Ganek
  15. Background image for The Leftovers
    7.4/10(1.0k votes)

    #14 - The Leftovers

    S10:E3

    Pam's sandwich ruins everyone's dinner by releasing something deep inside of them.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Mark Ganek
  16. Background image for Photo Op
    7.4/10(881 votes)

    #15 - Photo Op

    S12:E4

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

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  17. Background image for Operation: Fang
    7.4/10(661 votes)

    #16 - Operation: Fang

    S13:E2

    Gillette is in charge of a creepy crawly mission in a tropical jungle.

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    Director:Matt Thompson
  18. Background image for The Laws of Attraction
    7.4/10(618 votes)

    #17 - The Laws of Attraction

    S13:E4

    Fabian tasks The Agency with recovering a piece of valuable tech from a nefarious threat, the Swiss!

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  19. Background image for Training Day
    7.5/10(2.6k votes)

    #18 - Training Day

    S1:E2

    Lana's residual lust for Archer prompts Malory to promote Cyril to field agent. Archer then trains his new competition as only he can, whilst Malory frets over her own past and her son's future.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Adam Reed
  20. Background image for Killing Utne
    7.5/10(2.3k votes)

    #19 - Killing Utne

    S1:E4

    Malory hosts a dinner party for the UN intelligence chairman, Torvald Utne, in an effort to get a new weapons contract for ISIS. Unfortunately, a group of rival assassins have targeted Mr. Utne for elimination.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Adam Reed
  21. Background image for Viscous Coupling
    7.5/10(1.6k votes)

    #20 - Viscous Coupling

    S4:E5

    Archer's former fiancée calls on him to rescue her cyborg boyfriend from outer space, but he has other things on his mind.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Once Bitten
    7.5/10(1.7k votes)

    #21 - Once Bitten

    S4:E6

    Archer is bitten by a snake in a "special place".

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Jane Doe
    7.5/10(1.2k votes)

    #22 - Jane Doe

    S8:E3

    Archer tries to escape from jail with the help of a crazed heiress and a dysfunctional jazz quartet.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Ladyfingers
    7.5/10(1.1k votes)

    #23 - Ladyfingers

    S8:E4

    While investigating a kidnapping, Archer reveals too much about Figgis and Krieger reveals too much about his past.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Auflösung
    7.5/10(1.2k votes)

    #24 - Auflösung

    S8:E8

    Archer discovers that he has a twin brother that works as account manager for the Chinese government.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for Identity Crisis
    7.5/10(988 votes)

    #25 - Identity Crisis

    S12:E1

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

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Plaque Removal" is the worst rated episode of "Archer". It scored 6.8/10 based on 592 votes. Directed by Matt Thompson and written by Asha Michelle Wilson, it aired on 9/6/2023. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Different Modes of Preparing the Fruit".