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British television series

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The Prisoner is a television series created by Patrick McGoohan and George Markstein. It aired on ITV1 and is categorized within the drama, sci-fi & fantasy, and mystery genres. The production consists of one season containing 17 episodes.

Broadcast began in September 1967, with specific start dates listed as September 6, September 29, and October 1. The series concluded in early 1968, with end dates recorded as February 1 and February 2. The show has a vote average of 7.748. Its status is listed as ended.

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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.

Aired
1967–1968
Seasons
1 · 17 episodes
Status
Ended
Created by
Patrick McGoohan, George Markstein
Network
ITV1
Genres
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

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Wikidata facts

Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English language
Director
Don Chaffey
Cast member
Patrick McGoohan
Composer
Ron Grainer
Filming location
Portmeirion
Duration
48
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Commons category
The Prisoner
topic's main category
Category:The Prisoner
inception
1967-00-00
original broadcaster
ITV
number of seasons
1
number of episodes
17
title
The Prisoner
start time
1967-10-01
end time
1968-02-01
different from
Prisoner
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