Episode 1
Archer tries to find out who killed his partner, but accidentally gets in bed with Mother, a notorious L.A. crime boss.
Episode 2
A mysterious woman hires Archer to fake her death but Archer is unable to rise to the occasion.
Episode 3
Archer tries to escape from jail with the help of a crazed heiress and a dysfunctional jazz quartet.
Episode 4
While investigating a kidnapping, Archer reveals too much about Figgis and Krieger reveals too much about his past.
Episode 5
Lana tries to seduce Archer for a cut of the ransom as he races Figgis and Poovey to collect the money.
Episode 6
All roads lead to Len Trexler as Archer and the gang try to avoid unfriendly ghosts.
Episode 7
Archer and Trexler try to escape a rampaging Dutch by telling the world's worst knock-knock joke.
Episode 8
Archer discovers that he has a twin brother that works as account manager for the Chinese government.