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The Prisoner

5.7
1 season
6 episodes
Ended
Drama
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Plot Summary

The Prisoner is a six-part 2009 television miniseries written by Bill Gallagher, based on the 1967 series of the same name. Produced by ITV Studios, the serial premiering on the US channel AMC in November 2009 before airing on ITV six months later. 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.

First Aired:November 15, 2009
Last Aired:November 17, 2009
Episode Runtime:1h 0m
Networks:
AMC
Created By:
Bill Gallagher

Cast & Characters

Where to watch free (US)

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Seasons (1)

Miniseries
6.3

Miniseries

6 episodes

Aired: 2009

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.

Production

Granada International

ITV