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Season 1

  • S01E01 Arrival

    • September 29, 1967
    • ITV1

    After resigning, a secret agent finds himself trapped in a bizarre prison known only as The Village.

  • S01E02 The Chimes of Big Ben

    • October 6, 1967
    • ITV1

    A new Number 8 named Nadia arrives in The Village, and together Number 6 and she plot their escape.

  • S01E03 A. B. and C.

    • October 13, 1967
    • ITV1

    Number 2 believes that Number 6 resigned because he was going to sell out. Using dream manipulation, Number 2 tries to determine which one of three possible candidates Number 6 was dealing with.

  • S01E04 Free for All

    • October 20, 1967
    • ITV1

    Number 6 runs for the office of Number 2.

  • S01E05 The Schizoid Man

    • October 27, 1967
    • ITV1

    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.

  • S01E06 The General

    • November 3, 1967
    • ITV1

    An instant learning process becomes the Village's latest fad, but Number 6 is sure that Number 2 is using it as a brain washing tool.

  • S01E07 Many Happy Returns

    • November 10, 1967
    • ITV1

    Number 6 wakes up to find the Village totally deserted.

  • S01E08 Dance of the Dead

    • November 17, 1967
    • ITV1

    Number 6 comes across a body that has washed ashore with a radio. After sending the body back out to sea, he tries to use the radio to get rescued.

  • S01E09 Checkmate

    • November 24, 1967
    • ITV1

    Inspired by a large chess game with people taking the place of the game pieces, Number 6 formulates a new escape plan with some compatriots.

  • S01E10 Hammer into Anvil

    • December 1, 1967
    • ITV1

    Number 6 vows revenge and goes after a sadistic Number 2 after he drives a fellow village resident to her death.

  • S01E11 It's Your Funeral

    • December 8, 1967
    • ITV1

    Number Six hears of an assassination plot against Number Two, but it's the new Number Two doing all the plotting against the retiring Number Two.

  • S01E12 A Change of Mind

    • December 15, 1967
    • ITV1

    After a brawl Number 6 is declared "unmutual" and is made to think that he has undergone "instant social treatment."

  • S01E13 Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darling

    • December 22, 1967
    • ITV1

    With his mind transferred to another body, Number 6 wakes up in his London flat and can't convince his colleagues who he is. He takes off to Austria to find the one man who can help him, the person Number 2 wants him to find.

  • S01E14 Living in Harmony

    • December 29, 1967
    • ITV1

    Number 6 finds himself in the middle of a wild west version of his imprisonment.

  • S01E15 The Girl Who Was Death

    • January 19, 1968
    • ITV1

    Back in London, Number 6 is trying to track down a crazed scientist who is protected by his homicidal daughter.

  • S01E16 Once Upon a Time

    • January 26, 1968
    • ITV1

    Because all other attempts to break Number 6 have failed, Number 2 decides to engage him in a game where one of them will end up dead.

  • S01E17 Fall Out

    • February 2, 1968
    • ITV1

    After witnessing the trials of Number 2 and Number 48 and meeting the President of the Assembly, Number 6 escapes during the chaos that follows.

  • SPECIAL 0x13 Behind the Scenes 1

  • SPECIAL 0x14 Behind the Scenes 2

  • SPECIAL 0x15 Video Companion

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x3 Bernie Williams Interview

    • ITV1

    Interview with original series production manager Bernie Williams. In this discussion, Bernie reveals man behind-the-scenes facts and observations, as well as what it was like to work with the elusive Patrick McGoohan.

  • SPECIAL 0x4 The Prisoner Companion

    • ITV1

    Since its initial Broadcast in 1967, The Prisoner has been considered THE cult series of all time. It has continued to broaden its fan base, has spawned an Appreciation Society but still remains much of a mystery in relation to its meanings & controversial ending. This US produced documentary attempts to explain some of the background & symbols of this landmark series

  • SPECIAL 0x6 Don't Knock Yourself Out

    • ITV1

    This exclusive feature-length documentary is the definitive look at the production of THE PRISONER, told by those involved in its creation. It includes a combination of archive and newly-filmed interview with nearly 400 people, including Annette Andre, Bernard Williams, David Tomblin, Derren Nesbitt, Peter Wyngarde, Anton Rodgers, Michael Grade, George Baker and Peter Bowles.

  • SPECIAL 0x7 The Pink Prisoner

    • ITV1

    Peter Wyngarde pays tribute to THE PRISONER in this unique cross between an interview and a comedy sketch.

  • SPECIAL 0x11 In Search of The Prisoner

    • ITV1

    Sci-Fi Channel production first shown in 2001, this documentary preceded the channels premiere of The Prisoner. Presented by James Hyman and featuring clips and interviews, In Search Of The Prisoner examines the phenomena of one of the most influential cult TV series of all time. Amongst those interviewed are Stephen Fry, Dave Barrie (Founder of Six of One), Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden), Ian Broudie (The Lightning Seeds), Ian Rakoff (Assistant Editor/Writer) and Alexis Kanner.

  • SPECIAL 0x12 The Chimes of Big Ben (Alternate Ending)

    • ITV1

    Pre-edit version of Chimes of Big Ben. Was reported to have aired in Canada. Different closing sequence.