Top billed cast

1. 

   Mamoudou Athie

   Dan Turner

2. 

   Dina Shihabi

   Melody Pendras

3. 

   Evan Jonigkeit

   Samuel Spare / Alexander Davenport

4. 

   Martin Donovan

   Virgil Davenport

5. 

   Matt McGorry

   Mark Higgins

6. 

   Julia Chan

   Anabelle Cho

7. 

   Ariana Neal

   Jess Lewis

8. 

   Shay Guthrie

   Callie

9. 

   Kate Eastman

   Tamara Stefano

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Current Season

Season 1

2022 | 8 Episodes

Reviews

A review by Dean

Written by Dean on 2024-04-14

Archive 81 is a masterclass in atmospheric horror, successfully reviving the dread of demonic cults with a fresh, analog twist. It gives me vibes of "Rosmary's Baby" which I loved.The show’s greatest strength lies in its suffocating mood, expertly blending a 90s "found footage" aesthetic with a modern, slow-burn mystery. By weaving together two timelines—Dan’s isolated restoration work in the present and Melody’s doomed investigation at the Visser building in 1994—the series creates a hypnotic sense of cosmic dread that feels both intimate and expansive.

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8. Tales from the Loop70%
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10. Unsolved Mysteries77%
11. The Outer Limits77%
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14. The Order76%
15. Constantine77%
16. The Hunger61%
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Status
Canceled

Original Language
English

Original Name
Archive 81

Keywords

• camera
• comet
• supernatural
• cult
• paranormal
• vhs
• apartment building
• found footage
• supernatural horror
• facility
• based on podcast
• terror
• book
• upstate new york
• video tapes
• demonic cult
• horror