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*The episode's main plot line, as suggested by the title, shares similarities with the Clint Eastwood film [[wikipedia:The_Eiger_Sanction_(film)|The Eiger Sanction]]. |
*The episode's main plot line, as suggested by the title, shares similarities with the Clint Eastwood film [[wikipedia:The_Eiger_Sanction_(film)|The Eiger Sanction]]. |
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* Archer once again forgets to read the mission dossier, although he does skim it for the assassin's identity. |
* Archer once again forgets to read the mission dossier, although he does skim it for the assassin's identity. |
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| − | *The running gag of Archer's tinnitus returns in this episode. |
+ | *The running gag of Archer's tinnitus returns in this episode, although indirectly. |
| − | *Ron's open marriage with Malory, which was first brought up in Season 5, is mentioned in this episode. |
+ | *Ron's open marriage with Malory, which was first brought up in Season 5, is mentioned in this episode, although it is mentioned in the past tense, implying it may have fallen apart. |
| − | *Malory uses an elaborate voicemail hoax to trick Archer when he calls her via the satphone. |
+ | *Malory uses an elaborate voicemail hoax to trick Archer when he calls her via the satphone, ironically turning Archer's own habits back on him. |
==Quotes== |
==Quotes== |
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Revision as of 22:07, 24 January 2015
Template:Episode infobox"The Archer Sanction" is the third episode of season 6 and the sixty-fifth episode overall of Archer.
Plot
Lana, Archer, and Ray arrive at a mountain climbing resort in the alps. Their mission is to kill an assassin, but the only detail Archer recalls from the dossier is that they are from a country that was an axis power in WWII. They meet the attractive leader Crash McCaren. Lana and Archer call Malory to ask about who they are suppose to assassinate, and also concerned about AJ but only get a ridiculous voice mail. Meanwhile, Pam, Cheryl, Cyril, and Krieger are hanging out in the spa room of the new headquarters and get Lana's call to look in Malory's apartment to find AJ.
Trivia
- The episode's main plot line, as suggested by the title, shares similarities with the Clint Eastwood film The Eiger Sanction.
- Archer once again forgets to read the mission dossier, although he does skim it for the assassin's identity.
- The running gag of Archer's tinnitus returns in this episode, although indirectly.
- Ron's open marriage with Malory, which was first brought up in Season 5, is mentioned in this episode, although it is mentioned in the past tense, implying it may have fallen apart.
- Malory uses an elaborate voicemail hoax to trick Archer when he calls her via the satphone, ironically turning Archer's own habits back on him.
Quotes
- Cyril: "Seriously I swear to god, somebody please come in here and kill me…"
- Pam: "I would if I had the strength, dick!"
- Cyril: "What’d I do?"
- Cheryl: "You poisoned us! With that stupid ceviche nobody asked you to bring!"
- Cyril: "You asked me to bring it!"
- Cheryl: *Crying* "I didn’t know what ceviche was!"
- Krieger: "Uh, hey guys? I don’t think it was the ceviche…"