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  1. Archer: Created by Adam Reed. With H. Jon Benjamin, Judy Greer, Amber Nash, Chris Parnell. Covert black ops and espionage take a back seat to zany personalities and relationships between secret agents and drones.

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  2. Archer is an American adult animated sitcom created by Adam Reed for FX that aired from September 17, 2009, to December 17, 2023. The show follows the exploits of bumbling, yet volatile secret agent Sterling Archer (voiced by H. Jon Benjamin) and his dysfunctional colleagues.

    • September 17, 2009 –, present
    • Development
    • Premise
    • Evolution
    • Techniques and Trademarks
    • Cultural References

    The inspiration behind Archer came to Reed while in a cafe in Salamanca, Spain. Finding himself unable to approach a beautiful woman seated nearby, Reed conjured up the idea of a spy who "would have a perfect line." Reed conceived the show's concept while walking along the Via de la Plata in 2008. His basic pitch was, "what if James Bond was played...

    Set in a unique universe at the International Secret Intelligence Service (ISIS), suave master spy Sterling Archer - complete with less-than-masculine codename: "Duchess*" - balances the demands of global espionage work for his domineering, hypersexual, late middle-aged mother/boss Malory Archer (and her crazy secretary Cheryl/Carol) with those of ...

    Main article: Episode Guide
    2009-2010: Season 1 consisted of 10 episodes, airing between September 2009 and March 2010.
    2011: Season 2 aired between January and April.
    2012: Season 3 concluded between January and March.
    2013: Season 4 aired between January and April.
    2014: Season 5, or Archer: Vice, aired between January and April, 2014.

    Due to the extreme amount of control Adam Reedhas over Archer, he has been able to continue some long running jokes and keep a consistent style and pacing. Some of the conventional (and unconventional) methods of story telling include (but are not limited to): 1. Foreshadowing 2. Rule of 3 3. Callbacks 4. Running gags 5. Smash Cuts 6. Meta-Humor: I...

    Archer is a kind of visual hypertext, using hypotexts of other genre-defining office-based sit-coms, spy-themed romantic/action-adventures and sci-fi silliness as launch pads for Reed to weave his own literary and scenic references from the threads of memory we all share into a grand parodic tapestry. This is evidenced by the density of this wiki.

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  4. Oct 12, 2023 · By Kayleena Pierce-Bohen. Published Oct 12, 2023. Link copied to clipboard. Warning: This article contains spoilers about Archer's series finale! Summary. The UN decides to make all private spy agencies illegal, forcing The Agency to shut down or face federal consequences.

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  5. Watch Archer with a subscription on Hulu, Netflix, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. The suave, confident and devastatingly handsome Sterling Archer may be the world's greatest spy,...

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  6. FX’s Archer is an animated, half-hour comedy that follows Sterling Archer as he navigates the changing landscape of the spy world. This season, Archer and The Agency have been acquired by Fabian Kingsworth and the spy conglomerate known as IIA (International Intelligence Agency).

  7. Archer. Summaries. Covert black ops and espionage take a back seat to zany personalities and relationships between secret agents and drones. At an international spy agency, global crises are merely opportunities for its highly-trained employees to confuse, undermine, betray, and royally screw one another.

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