The Prisoner - Season 1 - Eps 9: Checkmate
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.
About The Prisoner
Title: The Prisoner
First Air Date: 1967-09-29
Last Air Date: 1968-02-02
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.759/10 (from 189 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 17
Network: ITV1
Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery
Production Companies: Everyman Films, ITC Entertainment
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Patrick McGoohan
Number Six
Fenella Fielding
Loudspeaker Announcer
Peter Swanwick
Supervisor
Angelo Muscat
Le majordome
