📺 Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

The Prisoner

"No man is just a number."

⭐ 7.7/10· 1967 ·1 Season ·17 Episodes · Created by Patrick McGoohan
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About this series

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.

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7.7/10 209 votes

Quick facts

First Aired
1967
Seasons
1
Episodes
17
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.7/10
Votes
209
Genre
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery
Status
Ended
Network
ITV1
Language
EN

Seasons

S01E01 still S01E01
Arrival
⭐ 7.7
Sep 29, 1967 50 min
After resigning, a secret agent finds himself trapped in a bizarre prison known only as The Village.
S01E02 still S01E02
The Chimes of Big Ben
⭐ 8.2
Oct 6, 1967 50 min
A new Number 8 named Nadia arrives in The Village, and together Number 6 and she plot their escape.
S01E03 still S01E03
A., B. and C.
⭐ 7.7
Oct 13, 1967 50 min
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…
S01E04 still S01E04
Free for All
⭐ 7.8
Oct 20, 1967 50 min
Number 6 runs for the office of Number 2.
S01E05 still S01E05
The Schizoid Man
⭐ 8.7
Oct 27, 1967 50 min
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.
S01E06 still S01E06
The General
⭐ 7.3
Nov 3, 1967 50 min
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.
S01E07 still S01E07
Many Happy Returns
⭐ 6.8
Nov 10, 1967 50 min
Number 6 wakes up to find the Village totally deserted.
S01E08 still S01E08
Dance of the Dead
⭐ 7.5
Nov 17, 1967 50 min
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.
S01E09 still S01E09
Checkmate
⭐ 7.8
Nov 24, 1967 50 min
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.
S01E10 still S01E10
Hammer into Anvil
⭐ 8.5
Dec 1, 1967 50 min
Number 6 vows revenge and goes after a sadistic Number 2 after he drives a fellow village resident to her death.
S01E11 still S01E11
It's Your Funeral
⭐ 7.3
Dec 8, 1967 50 min
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.
S01E12 still S01E12
A Change of Mind
⭐ 8.0
Dec 15, 1967 50 min
After a brawl Number 6 is declared "unmutual" and is made to think that he has undergone "instant social conversion."
S01E13 still S01E13
Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling
⭐ 6.2
Dec 22, 1967 50 min
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 hel…
S01E14 still S01E14
Living in Harmony
⭐ 6.2
Dec 29, 1967 50 min
Number 6 finds himself in the middle of a wild west version of his imprisonment.
S01E15 still S01E15
The Girl Who Was Death
⭐ 6.8
Jan 19, 1968 50 min
Back in London, Number 6 is trying to track down a crazed scientist who is protected by his homicidal daughter.
S01E16 still S01E16
Once Upon a Time
⭐ 8.0
Jan 26, 1968 50 min
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.
S01E17 still S01E17
Fall Out
⭐ 7.3
Feb 2, 1968 51 min
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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Questions about The Prisoner

The Prisoner has 1 season and 17 episodes total.
The Prisoner was created by Patrick McGoohan and first aired in 1967.
The Prisoner is a Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery series.
The cast of The Prisoner includes Patrick McGoohan.
The Prisoner has a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 based on 209 votes.

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