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Archive 81 TV Series Details

GenresDrama, Horror, Mystery, Supernatural
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Season1
No. of episodes8
Running time45–58 minutes
Original releaseJanuary 14, 2022
Based onArchive 81 by Daniel Powell and Marc Sollinger
Developed byRebecca Sonnenshine
Directed byRebecca Thomas, Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead, Haifaa Al Mansour
Produced byBobak Esfarjani
Amanda Kay Price
StarringMamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Julia Chan, Ariana Neal, Matt McGorry, Martin Donovan
CinematographyJulie Kirkwood, Bobby Bukowski, Nathaniel Goodman
Edited byTyler L. Cook, Michael Scotti Jr., Amelia Allwarden, Patrick J. Smith, Joel T. Pashby
Music byBen Salisbury, Geoff Barrow
Production companiesAtomic Monster Productions
Sonnenshine Productions
Original networkNetflix

Archive 81 Cast & Characters

  • Main
    • Mamoudou Athie as Dan Turner
    • Dina Shihabi as Melody Pendras
    • Evan Jonigkeit as Samuel Spare / Alexander Davenport
    • Julia Chan as Anabelle Cho
    • Ariana Neal as Jess Lewis
    • Matt McGorry as Mark Higgins
    • Martin Donovan as Virgil Davenport
  • Guest
    • Charlie Hudson III as Dr Steve Turner
    • Kate Eastman as Tamara Stefano
    • Eden Marryshow as John Smith
    • Georgina Haig as Iris Vos
    • Kristin Griffith as Cassandra Wall
    • Emy Coligado as Helen Yung

Archive 81 Storyline

The series is based on the podcast of the same name that began in 2016. Mamoudou Athie and Dina Shihabi star as Dan, examining video tapes in the present, and Melody, who recorded the tapes in 1994. Dan is hired by a mysterious company to restore video footage of grad student Melody’s documentary project on an apartment building that burned down, but the job is not what it seems and suddenly, Dan finds himself in the middle of a dangerous mystery involving a disappearance and a secret cult.

About Archive 81 TV Series

  • Archive 81 is an American supernatural horror television series developed by Rebecca Sonnenshine, who also served as an executive producer alongside Paul Harris Boardman and James Wan.
  • The series premiered on Netflix on January 14, 2022, and was watched for 128.47 million hours globally between January 9–30.
  • On October 26, 2020, Netflix and Atomic Monster announced the series, with Sonnenshine as showrunner, Boardman as writer and executive producer, and Wan as an executive producer.
  • The series was inspired by the podcast of the same name.
  • On January 5, 2022, Michael Clear, Rebecca Thomas, and Antoine Douaihy were also announced as executive producers.
  • Mamoudou Athie and Dina Shihabi were cast in the series, with Martin Donovan, Matt McGorry, Julia Chan, Evan Jonigkeit, and Ariana Neal joining in November 2020.
  • Principal photography took place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from November 16, 2020, to March 29, 2021, with Rebecca Thomas directing half of the series.
  • In March 2022, Netflix canceled the series after just one season.

Archive 81 Release Date

Archive 81 was released on Netflix on January 14, 2022. Between January 9–30, the series was watched for 128.47 million hours globally, according to Netflix Top 10s. However, in March 2022, the series was canceled after just one season.

Archive 81 Episodes

Season 1, Episode 1: Mystery Signals (56 minute)

Haunted by a family tragedy, Dan begins restoring videotapes for a cryptic firm. As he works, he uncovers a disturbing link to their missing creator.

Season 1, Episode 2: Wellspring (45 minute)

Messages from the dead emerge as Dan follows Melody’s investigation into the Visser. But as he digs deeper, he realizes someone may be watching him.

Season 1, Episode 3: Terror in the Aisles (57 minute)

The past begins to repeat as Melody reunites with Steven and Jess. Meanwhile, Mark makes a discovery, and Dan struggles to map his own reality.

Season 1, Episode 4: Spirit Receivers (52 minute)

In the woods, Dan encounters an unsettling presence. Meanwhile, Melody’s tapes reveal more about the cult, leading to a chilling séance.

Season 1, Episode 5: Through the Looking Glass (55 minute)

The lines between past and present blur as Melody ventures to a forbidden floor in search of Anabelle. A haunting melody reveals long-buried secrets.

Season 1, Episode 6: The Circle (46 minute)

As panic spreads, Dan uncovers the truth about his predecessor, while Melody searches for the Visser’s dark origins. But the danger only grows.

Season 1, Episode 7: The Ferryman (56 minute)

The sinister history of a cursed film comes to light. In 1924, Iris enlists Rose for a deadly ritual at the Vos Mansion, while Dan races to find Anabelle.

Season 1, Episode 8: What Lies Beneath (56 minute)

The Otherworld calls. Melody returns to the Visser as a new device records a horrifying sacrifice. Dan’s journey into the unknown may decide their fate.

Where to Watch Archive 81 TV Series Online?

Archive 81 TV Series FAQ

Where can I watch Archive 81 all episodes?

Archive 81 TV Series is available on Netflix.

How many episodes are in Archive 81?

There are 8 episodes in Archive 81 TV Series.

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