The Prisoner
TV

The Prisoner

No man is just a number.

7.7 /10 204 votes
September 29, 1967 - February 2, 1968 1 Season 17 Episodes 60 min Ended TV-PG

Overview

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 & Episodes

Series 1

Series 1

1967 17 Episodes

Key Information

Created By Patrick McGoohan, George Markstein
Network ITV1
Type Scripted
Rating 7.7/10
Language EN
Country United Kingdom

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Cast & Crew

Patrick McGoohan

Patrick McGoohan

Number Six

Angelo Muscat

Angelo Muscat

Le majordome

Peter Swanwick

Peter Swanwick

The Supervisor

Fenella Fielding

Fenella Fielding

Loudspeaker Announcer

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Former Number Two

Christopher Benjamin

Christopher Benjamin

Labour Exchange Manager

Grace Arnold

Grace Arnold

Number Thirty Six

Colin Gordon

Colin Gordon

Number Two

Alexis Kanner

Alexis Kanner

Number Forty Eight / The Kid

Denis Shaw

Denis Shaw

Shopkeeper

John Cazabon

Man in Cave

Patsy Smart

Waitress

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Frequently Asked Questions

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...

The Prisoner has 1 season with 17 episodes.

The Prisoner premiered on September 29, 1967.

No, The Prisoner has ended. The final episode aired on February 2, 1968.

The Prisoner originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.

The Prisoner was created by Patrick McGoohan.

The Prisoner has a rating of 7.7/10 based on user reviews.

The Prisoner is classified as Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery.