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The Prisoner
Creator: Patrick McGoohan, George Markstein
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The Prisoner
“No man is just a number.”
Creator
Patrick McGoohan, George Markstein
After resigning, a secret agent is abducted and taken to what looks like an idyllic village, but is really a bizarre Kafkaesque prison. His warders demand information. He gives them nothing, but only tries to escape.
Seasons
1
Episodes
17
Country
United Kingdom
Status
Ended
Cast
Patrick McGoohan
Number Six · 17 eps
Peter Swanwick
The Supervisor · 8 eps
Fenella Fielding
Loudspeaker Announcer · 7 eps
Rosalie Crutchley
Queen · 1 eps
Wanda Ventham
Computer Attendant · 1 eps
George Baker
The New Number Two · 1 eps
John Castle
Number Twelve · 1 eps
Leo McKern
Former Number Two · 3 eps
George Coulouris
Man with the Stick · 1 eps
Lucille Soong
Flower Girl · 1 eps
Colin Gordon
Number Two · 2 eps
Nigel Stock
The Colonel / Number Six / Seltzman · 1 eps
Derren Nesbitt
New Number Two · 1 eps
Anton Rodgers
Number Two · 1 eps
Peter Bowles
'A' · 1 eps
Donald Sinden
The Colonel · 1 eps
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1Arrival
After resigning, a secret agent finds himself trapped in a bizarre prison known only as The Village.
2The Chimes of Big Ben
A new Number 8 named Nadia arrives in The Village, and together Number 6 and she plot their escape.
3A., B. and C.
Number 2 believes that Number 6 resigned because he was going to sell out. Using dream manipulation, Number 2 tries to determine which one of three possible candidates Number 6 was dealing with.
4Free for All
Number 6 runs for the office of Number 2.
5The Schizoid Man
Number Six wakes up with a new identity. Now he's Number Twelve. Worse, Number Two asks him to impersonate someone--Number Six. But the new Number Six is more like him than he is.
6The General
An instant learning process becomes the Village's latest fad, but Number 6 is sure that Number 2 is using it as a brain washing tool.
7Many Happy Returns
Number 6 wakes up to find the Village totally deserted.
8Dance of the Dead
Number 6 comes across a body that has washed ashore with a radio. After sending the body back out to sea, he tries to use the radio to get rescued.
9Checkmate
Inspired by a large chess game with people taking the place of the game pieces, Number 6 formulates a new escape plan with some compatriots.
10Hammer into Anvil
Number 6 vows revenge and goes after a sadistic Number 2 after he drives a fellow village resident to her death.
11It's Your Funeral
Number Six hears of an assassination plot against Number Two, but it's the new Number Two doing all the plotting against the retiring Number Two.
12A Change of Mind
After a brawl Number 6 is declared "unmutual" and is made to think that he has undergone "instant social conversion."
13Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling
With his mind transferred to another body, Number 6 wakes up in his London flat and can't convince his colleagues who he is. He takes off to Austria to find the one man who can help him, the person Number 2 wants him to find.
14Living in Harmony
Number 6 finds himself in the middle of a wild west version of his imprisonment.
15The Girl Who Was Death
Back in London, Number 6 is trying to track down a crazed scientist who is protected by his homicidal daughter.
16Once Upon a Time
Because all other attempts to break Number 6 have failed, Number 2 decides to engage him in a game where one of them will end up dead.
17Fall Out
After witnessing the trials of Number 2 and Number 48 and meeting the President of the Assembly, Number 6 escapes during the chaos that follows.
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