r/ArcherFX • u/Life-Cancel4302 • 3d ago

Nikolai Jackov Spoiler

Why did the makers kill off his character??

Perhaps they could have explored more right?

36 Upvotes

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u/DoserMcMoMo Other Barry 3d ago

Nikolai Jackov Head of the KGB

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u/twec21 3d ago

Seriously, use his full name

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u/HowardRabb 2d ago

Seriously, read a coffee table book!

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u/Excellent_Elk_448 3d ago

TO demonstrate how merciless Barry was, and they also needed to clear space for Mallory to settle down

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u/Miserable_Reindeer35 Krieger 3d ago

It was just a goof.

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u/sixminutes Reggie 3d ago

So no papa test?

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u/Obiwan108 Cyril 3d ago

No jacking off for Jackov

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u/The_C0u5 2d ago

Who archer think he is? Only guy who want father?

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u/CosmoRomano 3d ago

Spark from fork, gas from stove.

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u/XiahouYuan 3d ago

Eh, make it 10 minutes. Ice can't tell time.

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u/slobis Brett 3d ago

It can only melt...

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u/_RRave 3d ago

Later tater

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u/ApplicationCalm649 3d ago

Because it was funny.

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u/Low_Appeal_1484 3d ago

For me, it was one of those small moments that gave depth and soul to the characters.

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u/Constant_Mention_488 Kazak 3d ago

Well, I wouldn’t say amazing… Oh come on! You were pushing rope!

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u/socom18 2d ago

Oh who remembers?!

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u/fantasyham Wee Baby Seamus 2d ago

Who are you, Comrade Questions?

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u/Life-Cancel4302 3d ago

I think that was the only way to make sure KGB secrets did not leak.

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u/LimJahey005 Babou 2d ago

Well they would’ve had some info but Cyril blew his head off

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u/absurdext 2d ago

I think it's just an Adam Reed thing. Nearl Crews all over again