The Prisoner

“No man is just a number.”

19671h 0m / epDrama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Mystery

First aired

September 29, 1967

7.7

TMDB Score

77% match · 223 votes

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S01 · E05

The Schizoid Man

Series 1 · Oct 27, 1967 · 50m

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.

About the Series

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DramaSci-Fi & FantasyMystery

Synopsis

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.

CreatorsPatrick McGoohan, George Markstein

First aired
September 29, 1967
Last aired
February 2, 1968
Seasons
1 season · 17 episodes
Status
Ended
Original language
English
Network
ITV1

Top Billed Cast

Patrick McGoohan

Patrick McGoohan

Number Six

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