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- Season 1 overviewSep 29, 1967-Feb 1, 196817 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. The Arrival Sep 29, 1967
- A man's resignation from a highly confidential job results in his abduction.
- 2. The Chimes of Big Ben Oct 6, 1967
- A rebellious new arrival is tortured until No. 6 participates in a village arts and crafts show.
- 3. A, B & C Oct 13, 1967
- His captors hope a drug that controls dreams will reveal whether No. 6 sold out.
- 4. Free for All Oct 20, 1967
- No. 6 campaigns to become No. 2, but his outspokenness leads to a brainwashing.
- 5. The Schizoid Man Oct 27, 1967
- The Prisoner is electronically hypnotized to believe that he is someone else.
- 6. The General Nov 3, 1967
- No. 6 looks for head of brainwashing scheme.
- 7. Many Happy Returns Nov 10, 1967
- The Prisoner survives a perilous escape and succeeds in returning to a changed London.
- 8. Dance of the Dead Nov 17, 1967
- A bevy of women and an imprisoned old friend make No. 6 reveal why he resigned.
- 9. Checkmate Nov 24, 1967
- A game with villagers as chess pieces turns to intrigue when No. 6 plots an escape.
- 10. Hammer Into Anvil Dec 1, 1967
- To avenge a young woman's death, No. 6 pretends to spy on No. 2.
- 11. It's Your Funeral Dec 8, 1967
- Seeing No. 6 as a threat to an assassination, the village rulers plan to discredit him.
- 12. A Change of Mind Dec 15, 1967
- A lovely woman (Angela Browne) implements mind-altering Instant Social Conversion.
- 13. Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darling Dec 22, 1967
- With his mind and personality in another body, No. 6 must find a missing scientist.
- 14. Living in Harmony Dec 29, 1967
- No. 6 becomes sheriff in a Western town where there is rivalry over a beautiful girl.
- 15. The Girl Who Was Death Jan 18, 1968
- The Prisoner takes part in a game of wits against a woman who is trying to kill him.
- 16. Once Upon a Time Jan 25, 1968
- The Prisoner endures a battle of wills when Number Two puts him through the ultimate interrogation.
- 17. Fallout Feb 1, 1968
- The Prisoner is told he has vindicated the right of the individual and is finally free.
The Prisoner is a British television series created by Patrick McGoohan, with possible contributions from George Markstein. McGoohan portrays Number Six , an unnamed British intelligence agent who is abducted and imprisoned in a mysterious coastal village after resigning from his position. [3]
A former secret agent is held captive in a mysterious village and forced to reveal his secrets. IMDb provides cast and crew information, episode guide, trivia, reviews, and more for this cult show starring Patrick McGoohan.
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The complete 1967-68 BBC Television series co-created, co-directed and starring Patrick McGoohan, known only as as #6, a secret agent who finds himself abduc...
The Prisoner is a 1967 sci-fi series about a spy who wakes up in a mysterious village and refuses to give up his information. The show explores themes of identity, freedom, and power in a way that resonates with today's audience.
The Prisoner is an allegorical British science fiction television series starring Patrick McGoohan. A single season of 17 episodes was filmed between September 1966 and January 1968. The first episode in the UK aired in September 1967, although the global premiere was in Canada several weeks earlier. The series was released in the US in June 1968.
TitleWriterOriginal Uk Airdate [7]Number Two Played ByGeorge Markstein, David Tomblin29 September 1967Guy Doleman George Baker6 October 196713 October 1967"Paddy Fitz" ( Patrick McGoohan )20 October 1967Eric Portman Rachel HerbertSep 29, 2017 · Celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Prisoner, a surreal and influential series starring Patrick McGoohan as a former spy trapped in a mysterious village. Explore the show's themes, characters, episodes, and legacy in this feature article.
A classic sci-fi series about a secret agent who wakes up in a mysterious village after resigning from his job. IMDb provides episode list, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia, and more for this cult show.