10 Unexpected Breakout TV Characters

7. Pam Poovey (Archer)

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Archer can be an insane show, particularly over the last few seasons. The creators are willing to take the series in some really unexpected directions, and one of the most unexpected was the ascent of Pam Poovey.

When fans first check in with the team at the unfortunately named ISIS, Pam is the company's Director of Human Resources. She quickly shows that she's one of the most morally questionable people in the company, and eventually makes her way to being part of the field team.

Over the course of the series, Pam has grown into one of the funniest - and most unsettling - characters on TV.

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