The Prisoner (1967)

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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.

• Released: 1967-09-29
• Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery
• Seasons: 1, 17 episodes
• Episode length: 1h 0m
• Network: ITV1
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.7/10 from 220 votes

Created by Patrick McGoohan, George Markstein.

Top cast

• Patrick McGoohan as Number Six

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Where to watch The Prisoner

• United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Criterion Channel, Night Flight Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player; buy on Amazon Video
• United Kingdom: stream on ITVX Premium; watch free on ITVX; buy on Amazon Video
• Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex

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