diff --git a/app/lib/components/benchmark_grid.dart b/app/lib/components/benchmark_grid.dart
index fdc52b7e9f..35487ed7a5 100644
--- a/app/lib/components/benchmark_grid.dart
+++ b/app/lib/components/benchmark_grid.dart
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ import 'package:http/http.dart' as http;
   selector: 'benchmark-grid',
   template: r'''
   <div *ngIf="isLoading" style="position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; z-index: 1000; background-color: #AAFFAA;">Loading...</div>
+  <div style="margin: 5px;">
+    <button id="toggleArchived" (click)="toggleArchived()">{{isShowArchived ? "Hide" : "Show"}} Archived</button>
+  </div>
   <div *ngIf="benchmarks != null" class="card-container">
     <benchmark-card
       *ngFor="let benchmark of benchmarks"
@@ -31,6 +34,14 @@ class BenchmarkGrid implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   bool isLoading = true;
   List<BenchmarkData> benchmarks;
   Timer _reloadTimer;
+  bool _isShowArchived = false;
+
+  bool get isShowArchived => _isShowArchived;
+
+  void toggleArchived() {
+    _isShowArchived = !_isShowArchived;
+    reloadData();
+  }
 
   @override
   void ngOnInit() {
@@ -47,7 +58,9 @@ class BenchmarkGrid implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     isLoading = true;
     Map<String, dynamic> statusJson = JSON.decode((await _httpClient.get('/api/get-benchmarks')).body);
     GetBenchmarksResult result = GetBenchmarksResult.fromJson(statusJson);
-    benchmarks = result.benchmarks;
+    benchmarks = result.benchmarks
+        .where((BenchmarkData data) => !data.timeseries.timeseries.isArchived || _isShowArchived)
+        .toList();
     isLoading = false;
   }
 }
diff --git a/app/lib/model.dart b/app/lib/model.dart
index f72305625e..9921c42898 100644
--- a/app/lib/model.dart
+++ b/app/lib/model.dart
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ class Timeseries extends Entity {
       'Label': string(),
       'Unit': string(),
       'Goal': number(),
+      'Archived': boolean(),
     }
   );
 
@@ -267,6 +268,7 @@ class Timeseries extends Entity {
   String get label => this['Label'];
   String get unit => this['Unit'];
   double get goal => this['Goal'];
+  bool get isArchived => this['Archived'];
 }
 
 class TimeseriesValue extends Entity {
diff --git a/app/test/benchmark_grid_test.dart b/app/test/benchmark_grid_test.dart
index ce952f0ca7..ac61ec5028 100644
--- a/app/test/benchmark_grid_test.dart
+++ b/app/test/benchmark_grid_test.dart
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ void main() {
     test('should show a grid', () async {
       List<String> httpCalls = <String>[];
 
-      await bootstrap(BenchmarkGrid, [
+      var component = await bootstrap(BenchmarkGrid, [
         provide(http.Client, useValue: new MockClient((http.Request request) async {
           httpCalls.add(request.url.path);
           return new http.Response(
@@ -45,8 +45,16 @@ void main() {
       await new Future.delayed(Duration.ZERO);
 
       expect(httpCalls, <String>['/api/get-benchmarks']);
-      expect(document.querySelectorAll('benchmark-card'),
-        hasLength(_testData['Benchmarks'].length));
+      expect(document.querySelectorAll('benchmark-card'), hasLength(5));
+
+      expect(component.instance.isShowArchived, isFalse);
+      document.body.querySelector('#toggleArchived').click();
+      expect(component.instance.isShowArchived, isTrue);
+
+      await new Future.delayed(Duration.ZERO);
+
+      expect(component.instance.benchmarks, hasLength(10));
+      expect(document.querySelectorAll('benchmark-card'), hasLength(10));
     });
   });
 }
@@ -54,7 +62,7 @@ void main() {
 final math.Random _rnd = new math.Random(1234);
 
 final _testData = {
-  'Benchmarks': new List.generate(5, (int i) => {
+  'Benchmarks': new List.generate(10, (int i) => {
     'Timeseries': {
       'Key': 'key$i',
       'Timeseries': {
@@ -62,6 +70,7 @@ final _testData = {
         'Label': 'Series $i',
         'Unit': 'ms',
         'Goal': i.toDouble(),
+        'Archived': i % 2 != 0,  // make half of them archived
       },
     },
     'Values': new List.generate(_rnd.nextInt(5), (int v) => {
diff --git a/db/schema.go b/db/schema.go
index 55c33b7d49..de90df0cf2 100644
--- a/db/schema.go
+++ b/db/schema.go
@@ -94,6 +94,9 @@ type Timeseries struct {
 	// The current goal we want to reach for this metric. As of today, all our metrics are smaller
 	// is better.
 	Goal float64
+	// Indicates that this series contains old data that's no longer interesting (e.g. it will be
+	// hidden from the UI).
+	Archived bool
 }
 
 // TimeseriesEntity contains storage data on a Timeseries.