Archer: Dreamland
Season eight, Dreamland, features Archer’s quest to find his partner’s killer in 1947 Los Angeles. The case turns into a deadly game of tug of war between Los Angeles' most powerful crime bosses with every clue leading Archer deeper into a mystery involving kidnapping, prostitution and drug addiction.
Season 8 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Archer Season 7.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season overview
Season eight, Dreamland, features Archer’s quest to find his partner’s killer in 1947 Los Angeles. The case turns into a deadly game of tug of war between Los Angeles' most powerful crime bosses with every clue leading Archer deeper into a mystery involving kidnapping, prostitution and drug addiction.
Episode Guide
Season 8 Progress Shield
No Good Deed
Apr 5, 2017 · 20 min
Archer tries to find out who killed his partner, but accidentally gets in bed with Mother, a notorious L.A. crime boss.
Berenice
Apr 12, 2017 · 19 min
A mysterious woman hires Archer to fake her death but Archer is unable to rise to the occasion.
Jane Doe
Apr 19, 2017 · 20 min
Archer tries to escape from jail with the help of a crazed heiress and a dysfunctional jazz quartet.
Ladyfingers
Apr 26, 2017 · 21 min
While investigating a kidnapping, Archer reveals too much about Figgis and Krieger reveals too much about his past.
Sleepers Wake
May 3, 2017 · 20 min
Lana tries to seduce Archer for a cut of the ransom as he races Figgis and Poovey to collect the money.
Waxing Gibbous
May 10, 2017 · 20 min
All roads lead to Len Trexler as Archer and the gang try to avoid unfriendly ghosts.
Gramercy, Halberd!
May 17, 2017 · 18 min
Archer and Trexler try to escape a rampaging Dutch by telling the world's worst knock-knock joke.
Auflösung
May 24, 2017 · 19 min
Archer visits Dreamland and receives a big break that leads him to Woodhouse's killer.