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The Prisoner

TV-PG1967–19681 seasonPatrick McGoohan
IMDb 8.5
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"No man is just a number."

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.

DramaSci-Fi & FantasyMystery
Small TownKidnappingTrappedOrwellian

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Prisoner (1967) about?

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.

Who stars in The Prisoner?

The Prisoner stars Patrick McGoohan (Number Six). The series was created by Patrick McGoohan.

How many seasons does The Prisoner have?

The Prisoner has 1 seasons. There are 17 episodes in total.

Is The Prisoner worth watching?

The Prisoner holds an IMDb rating of 8.5/10. Fans of Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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