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"The Prisoner" (1967) More at IMDbPro »

Season: 1
Year: 1967 | 1968

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Season 1

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Season 1, Episode 0: Arrival

5 September 1967
After resigning, a secret agent finds himself trapped in a bizarre prison known only as The Village.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Virginia Maskell	...	The Woman
	Guy Doleman	...	Number Two
	Paul Eddington	...	Cobb
	George Baker	...	The New Number Two
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Barbara Yu Ling	...	Taxi Driver
	Stephanie Randall	...	Maid
	Jack Allen	...	Doctor
	Fabia Drake	...	Welfare Worker
	Denis Shaw	...	Shopkeeper
	Oliver MacGreevy	...	Gardener / Electrician
	Frederick Piper	...	Ex-Admiral
	Patsy Smart	...	Waitress
	Christopher Benjamin	...	Labour Exchange Manager
	Peter Swanwick	...	Supervisor
	David Garfield	...	Hospital Attendant
	Peter Brace	...	1st Guardian
	Keith Peacock	...	2nd Guardian
	Fenella Fielding	...	Loudspeaker Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 1: The Chimes of Big Ben

8 October 1967
Nadia, Number 8, arrives in The Village and together with Number 6 they plot their escape.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Leo McKern	...	Number Two
	Nadia Gray	...	Nadia
	Finlay Currie	...	General
	Richard Wattis	...	Fotheringay
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Kevin Stoney	...	Colonel J.
	Christopher Benjamin	...	Number Two's Assistant
	David Arlen	...	Karel
	Peter Swanwick	...	Supervisor
	Hilda Barry	...	No. 38
	Jack Le White	...	First Judge (as Jack Le-White)
	John Maxim	...	Second Judge
	Lucy Griffiths	...	Third Judge
	Fenella Fielding	...	Loudspeaker Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)
	Frederick Piper	...	Ex-Admiral (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 2: A. B. and C.

15 October 1967
Number 2 believes that Number 6 resigned because he was going to sell out his superiors. Using his dreams, Number 2 tries to determine which of three possible candidates he was working with.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Katherine Kath	...	Engadine
	Sheila Allen	...	Number Fourteen
	Colin Gordon	...	Number Two
	Peter Bowles	...	'A'
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Georgina Cookson	...	Blonde Lady
	Annette Carell	...	'B' (as Annette Carrell)
	Lucille Soong	...	Flower Girl
	Bettina Le Beau	...	Maid at Party (as Bettine Le Beau)
	Terry Yorke	...	Thug
	Peter Brayham	...	Thug
	Bill Cummings	...	Henchman
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 3: Free for All

22 October 1967
Number 6 runs for the office of Number 2.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Eric Portman	...	Number Two
	Rachel Herbert	...	Number Fifty Eight
	George Benson	...	Labour Exchange Manager
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Harold Berens	...	Reporter
	John Cazabon	...	Man in Cave
	Dene Cooper	...	Photographer
	Kenneth Benda	...	Supervisor
	Holly Doone	...	Waitress
	Peter Brace	...	1st Mechanic
	Alf Joint	...	2nd Mechanic
	Fenella Fielding	...	Loudspeaker Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 4: The Schizoid Man

29 October 1967
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.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six / Number Twelve
	Jane Merrow	...	Alison
	Anton Rodgers	...	Number Two
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Earl Cameron	...	Supervisor
	Gay Cameron	...	Number Thirty-Six
	David Nettheim	...	Doctor
	Pat Keen	...	Nurse
	Gerry Crampton	...	1st Guardian
	Dinny Powell	...	2nd Guardian (as Dinney Powell)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 5: The General

5 November 1967
Number 2 tries using an instant learning process as a brain washing tool and is stopped by Number 6.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Colin Gordon	...	Number Two
	John Castle	...	Number Twelve
	Peter Howell	...	Professor
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Al Mancini	...	Announcer
	Betty McDowall	...	Professor's Wife
	Peter Swanwick	...	Supervisor
	Conrad Phillips	...	Doctor
	Michael Miller	...	Man in Buggy
	Keith Pyott	...	Waiter
	Ian Fleming	...	Man at Cafe and First Top Hat
	Norman Mitchell	...	Mechanic
	Peter Bourne	...	Projection Operator
	George Leech	...	First Corridor Guard
	Jack Cooper	...	Second Corridor Guard (as Jackie Cooper)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)
	Robert Rietty	...	(voice) (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 6: Many Happy Returns

12 November 1967
Number 6 wakes up to find the Village totally deserted.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Donald Sinden	...	The Colonel
	Patrick Cargill	...	Thorpe
	Georgina Cookson	...	Mrs. Butterworth
	Brian Worth	...	Group Captain
	Richard Caldicot	...	Commander
	Dennis Chinnery	...	Gunther
	Jon Laurimore	...	Ernst
	Nike Arrighi	...	Gypsy Girl
	Grace Arnold	...	Maid
	Larry Taylor	...	Gypsy Man
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)
	Robert Rietty	...	Number Two (voice) (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 7: Dance of the Dead

26 November 1967
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.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Mary Morris	...	Number Two
	Duncan Macrae	...	Doctor (as Duncan MacRae)
	Norma West	...	Girl Bo-Peep
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Aubrey Morris	...	Town Crier
	Bee Duffell	...	Psychiatrist
	Camilla Hasse	...	Day Supervisor
	Alan White	...	Dutton
	Michael Nightingale	...	Night Supervisor
	Patsy Smart	...	Night Maid
	Denise Buckley	...	Maid
	George Merritt	...	Postman
	John Frawley	...	Flowerman
	Lucy Griffiths	...	Lady in Corridor
	William Lyon Brown	...	2nd Doctor
	Fenella Fielding	...	Loudspeaker Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 8: Checkmate

3 December 1967
After waking up from an artificial sleep, Number 6 discovers a game of "live chess" on the Village green in which the "chessmen" are Villagers and the players sit in elevated chairs and call out the moves with megaphones. Recruited by one player as the Queen's pawn, he only reluctantly obeys his "master's" orders. After the match, Number 6 enacts a new escape plan that requires the complicity of a specific type of individual. He chooses one of the rooks from the chess game, a man known for his rebellious nature.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Ronald Radd	...	Rook
	Patricia Jessel	...	1st Psychiatrist
	Peter Wyngarde	...	Number Two
	Rosalie Crutchley	...	Queen
	George Coulouris	...	Man with the Stick
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Bee Duffell	...	2nd Psychiatrist
	Basil Dignam	...	Supervisor
	Michael Danvers-Walker	...	Painter (as Danvers Walker)
	Denis Shaw	...	Shopkeeper
	Victor Platt	...	Assistant Supervisor
	Shivaun O'Casey	...	Nurse
	Geoffrey Reed	...	Skipper
	Terence Donovan	...	Sailor
	Joe Dunne	...	1st Tower Guard
	Romo Gorrara	...	2nd Tower Guard
	Fenella Fielding	...	Loudspeaker Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 9: Hammer Into Anvil

10 December 1967
Number 6 goes after Number 2 after he drives a fellow village resident to her death.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Patrick Cargill	...	Number Two
	Victor Maddern	...	Bandmaster
	Basil Hoskins	...	Number Fourteen
	Norman Scace	...	Psychiatric Director
	Derek Aylward	...	New Supervisor
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Hilary Heath	...	Number Seventy-Three (as Hilary Dwyer)
	Arthur Gross	...	Control Room Operator
	Peter Swanwick	...	Supervisor
	Victor Woolf	...	Shop Assistant
	Michael Segal	...	Laboratory Technician
	Margo Andrew	...	Shop Kiosk Girl
	Susan Sheers	...	Female Code Expert
	Jack Cooper	...	1st Guardian (as Jackie Cooper)
	Fred Haggerty	...	2nd Guardian
	Eddie Powell	...	3rd Guardian
	George Leech	...	4th Guardian (as George Leach)
	Pat Gorman	...	Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 10: It's Your Funeral

17 December 1967
Number Six hears of an assassination plot against Number Two. But Number Two is the one doing all the plotting.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Derren Nesbitt	...	New Number Two
	Annette Andre	...	Watchmaker's Daughter
	Mark Eden	...	Number One Hundred
	Andre Van Gyseghem	...	Retiring Number Two
	Martin Miller	...	Watchmaker / Number Fifty Four
	Wanda Ventham	...	Computer Attendant
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Mark Burns	...	Number Two's Assistant
	Peter Swanwick	...	Supervisor
	Charles Lloyd Pack	...	Artist
	Grace Arnold	...	Number Thirty Six
	Arthur White	...	Stall Holder
	Michael Bilton	...	M.C. Councillor
	Gerry Crampton	...	Kosho Game Opponent
	Fenella Fielding	...	Loudspeaker Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 11: A Change of Mind

31 December 1967
After a brawl Number 6 is declared "unmutual" and is made to think that he has undergone "instant social treatment."

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Angela Browne	...	Number Eighty-Six
	John Sharp	...	Number Two (as John Sharpe)
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	George Pravda	...	Doctor
	Kathleen Breck	...	Number Forty-Two
	Peter Swanwick	...	Supervisor
	Thomas Heathcote	...	Lobo Man
	Bartlett Mullins	...	Committee Chairman
	Michael Miller	...	Number Ninety-Three
	Joseph Cuby	...	1st Member of Social Group
	Michael Chow	...	2nd Member of Social Group
	June Ellis	...	Number Forty-Eight
	John Hamblin	...	1st Woodland Man
	Michael Billington	...	2nd Woodland Man
	Fenella Fielding	...	Loudspeaker Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 12: Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling

7 January 1968
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.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Zena Walker	...	Janet
	Clifford Evans	...	Number Two
	Nigel Stock	...	The Colonel / Number Six / Seltzman
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Hugo Schuster	...	Seltzman / The Colonel
	John Wentworth	...	Sir Charles
	James Bree	...	Villiers
	Lloyd Lamble	...	Stapleton
	Patrick Jordan	...	Danvers
	Lockwood West	...	Camera Shop Manager
	Fredric Abbott	...	Potter
	Gertan Klauber	...	Cafe Waiter
	Henry B. Longhurst	...	Old Guest (as Henry Longhurst)
	Michael Danvers-Walker	...	First New Man (as Danvers Walker)
	John Nolan	...	Young Guest
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 13: Living in Harmony

14 January 1968
Number 6 finds himself in the middle of a wild west version of his imprisonment.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Alexis Kanner	...	The Kid
	David Bauer	...	The Judge / Number Two
	Valerie French	...	Kathy
	Gordon Tanner	...	Town Elder
	Gordon Sterne	...	Bystander
	Michael Balfour	...	Will
	Larry Taylor	...	Mexican Sam
	Monti DeLyle	...	Town Dignitary (as Monti De Lyle)
	Douglas Jones	...	Horse Dealer
	Bill Nick	...	First Gunman
	Leslie Crawford	...	Second Gunman (as Les Crawford)
	Frank Maher	...	Third Gunman
	Max Faulkner	...	First Horseman
	Bill Cummings	...	Second Horseman
	Eddie Eddon	...	Third Horseman

Season 1, Episode 14: The Girl Who Was Death

21 January 1968
Back in London, Number 6 is trying to track down a crazed scientist who is protected by his homicidal daughter.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Kenneth Griffith	...	Schnipps / Number Two
	Justine Lord	...	Sonia
	Christopher Benjamin	...	Potter
	Michael Brennan	...	Killer Karminski
	Harold Berens	...	Boxing M.C.
	Sheena Marshe	...	Barmaid (as Sheena Marsh)
	Max Faulkner	...	Scots Napoleon
	John Rees	...	Welsh Napoleon
	Joe Gladwin	...	Irish Napoleon
	John Drake	...	Bowler
	Gaynor Steward	...	Little Girl
	Graham Steward	...	First Little Boy
	Stephen Howe	...	Second Little Boy
	Alexis Kanner	...	Photographer / Chief's voice (uncredited)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 15: Once Upon a Time

28 January 1968
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.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Leo McKern	...	Number Two
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Peter Swanwick	...	Supervisor
	John Cazabon	...	Umbrella Man
	John Maxim	...	Number Eighty Six (scenes deleted)
	George Markstein	...	Man behind desk in title sequence (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 16: Fall Out

4 February 1968
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.

	Patrick McGoohan	...	Number Six
	Leo McKern	...	Former Number Two
	Kenneth Griffith	...	The President
	Alexis Kanner	...	Number Forty Eight
	Angelo Muscat	...	The Butler
	Peter Swanwick	...	Supervisor
	Michael Miller	...	The Delegate