Archer

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Season 8
  • Network: FX , FXX
  • Series Premiere Date: Sep 17, 2009
Season #: 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Metascore
72

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 8
  3. Negative: 0 out of 8
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Critic Reviews

  1. Collider
    Reviewed by: Chris Cabin
    Apr 3, 2017
    40
    There’s no expansion or even mutation of the noir style beyond an increase in humor and a moderate amount of self-awareness, neither of which is strong enough to override how plodding and unadventurous this all feels.

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#78 Most Discussed TV Season of 2017

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User Score
6.1

Generally favorable reviews- based on 77 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 44 out of 77
  2. Mixed: 16 out of 77
  3. Negative: 17 out of 77
  1. tehtic
    Apr 20, 2017
    2
    Pretty apparent that the writers have lost the core site of the other seven seasons of archer. The characters seem to have the samePretty apparent that the writers have lost the core site of the other seven seasons of archer. The characters seem to have the same personality with a twist that just doesn't fit. After the first two episodes, I find myself wanting to try and give it another look. Personally would rather watch the old episodes.… Full Review »
  2. p2ska
    Apr 30, 2017
    4
    First I must confess that I am an Archer-junkie. I've watched seasons 1-6 countless times (and season 7 couple times) during last few yearsFirst I must confess that I am an Archer-junkie. I've watched seasons 1-6 countless times (and season 7 couple times) during last few years and it's been glorious.

    Now enter the season 8 - and it's just not all in there anymore. I guess the whole Dreamland theme gives writers different angle to show characters and new setting, but it seems to fall flat. All that is happening in Dreamland seems unimportant and unfunny and boring.

    I'm still refusing to let go though! Hoping for Archer's miraculous recovery.    … Full Review »
  3. Deindari
    Apr 20, 2017
    0
    This season is a miss as of episode 3. Characters don't fit right. There seems to be a lack of connecting on humor that feels like lecturingThis season is a miss as of episode 3. Characters don't fit right. There seems to be a lack of connecting on humor that feels like lecturing more than humor. Tuned out at points for being bland and lacking creativity.… Full Review »
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