TV series
Archive 81
Overview
An archivist takes a job restoring damaged videotapes and gets pulled into the vortex of a mystery involving the missing director and a demonic cult.
Details
- First air date
- 2022-01-14
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 8 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Network
- Netflix
- Production
- Atomic Monster, Sonnenshine Productions
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Mamoudou Athie as Dan Turner
- Dina Shihabi as Melody Pendras
- Evan Jonigkeit as Samuel Spare / Alexander Davenport
- Martin Donovan as Virgil Davenport
- Matt McGorry as Mark Higgins
- Julia Chan as Anabelle Cho
- Ariana Neal as Jess Lewis
- Shay Guthrie as Callie
- Kate Eastman as Tamara Stefano
- Daniel Johnson as Visser Tenant (uncredited)
- Kristin Griffith as Cassandra Wall
- Eden Marryshow as John Smith
Creators and crew
- Rebecca Sonnenshine - Creator
- Paul Harris Boardman - Executive Producer
- Rebecca Thomas - Executive Producer
- Michael Clear - Executive Producer
- James Wan - Executive Producer
- Rebecca Sonnenshine - Executive Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: Mystery Signals
Haunted by a family tragedy, Dan begins to restore videotapes for a cryptic firm. Then he's startled to learn of his connection to their missing creator.
Episode 2: Wellspring
Messages from the dead arrive while Dan follows Melody on her investigation into the Visser. But who's watching the watcher — and what lies below?
Episode 3: Terror in the Aisles
The past loops back around as Melody returns to Steven with Jess. Mark checks out a find. Dan tries to map his situation, but he may be losing his way.
Episode 4: Spirit Receivers
In the woods, Dan encounters the unexpected. In the tapes, Melody learns about the cult and makes contact during a shocking séance.
Episode 5: Through the Looking Glass
The past blurs into the present when Melody visits a forbidden floor in search of an inspired Anabelle. Music leads to lost souls — and revelations.
Episode 6: The Circle
A circle tightens, panic grows: Dan learns about his predecessor, and Melody tries to track the source of the Visser's dangers. Yet the evil spreads.
Episode 7: The Ferryman
The veil drops from a cursed film's origins. At the Vos Mansion in 1924, Iris recruits Rose for a blood ritual. Dan knows he must find Anabelle.
Episode 8: What Lies Beneath
The Otherworld beckons. Melody circles back to the Visser, where a new device captures a sacrifice. So much depends on Dan's journey into the unknown.
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