The Prisoner

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.

Series details

First air date

1967

Last air date

1968

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

17

Episode runtime

60 min

Genres

Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

Original language

EN

Origin country

GB

Networks

ITV1

Created by

Patrick McGoohan, George Markstein

Production

Everyman Films, ITC Entertainment

Cast

Patrick McGoohan

Number Six

Peter Swanwick

The Supervisor

F

Fenella Fielding

Loudspeaker Announcer

Colin Gordon

Number Two

Leo McKern

Former Number Two

Derren Nesbitt

New Number Two