- 8.6/10(1.0k votes)
#1 - Many Happy Returns
S1:E7Director:Patrick McGoohanWriter:Anthony Skene0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Patrick McGoohanWriter:Anthony Skene - 8.6/10(983 votes)
#2 - Hammer into Anvil
S1:E10Director:Pat JacksonWriter:Roger Woddis0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Pat JacksonWriter:Roger Woddis - 8.5/10(1.2k votes)
#3 - The Chimes of Big Ben
S1:E2Director:Don ChaffeyWriter:Vincent Tilsley0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Don ChaffeyWriter:Vincent Tilsley - 8.5/10(1.0k votes)
#4 - The Schizoid Man
S1:E5Director:Pat JacksonWriter:Terence Feely0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Pat JacksonWriter:Terence Feely - 8.3/10(1.3k votes)
#5 - Arrival
S1:E1Director:Don Chaffey0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Don Chaffey - 8.2/10(1.1k votes)
#6 - A., B. and C.
S1:E3Director:Pat JacksonWriter:Anthony Skene0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Pat JacksonWriter:Anthony Skene - 8.2/10(917 votes)
#7 - Checkmate
S1:E9Director:Don ChaffeyWriter:Gerald Kelsey0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Don ChaffeyWriter:Gerald Kelsey - 7.8/10(853 votes)
#8 - A Change of Mind
S1:E12Director:Patrick McGoohanWriter:Roger Parkes0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Patrick McGoohanWriter:Roger Parkes - 7.7/10(1.0k votes)
#9 - Free for All
S1:E4Director:Patrick McGoohanWriter:Patrick McGoohan0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Patrick McGoohanWriter:Patrick McGoohan - 7.7/10(903 votes)
#10 - Once Upon a Time
S1:E16Director:Patrick McGoohanWriter:Patrick McGoohan0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Patrick McGoohanWriter:Patrick McGoohan - 7.6/10(862 votes)
#11 - It's Your Funeral
S1:E11Director:Robert AsherWriter:Michael Cramoy0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Robert AsherWriter:Michael Cramoy - 7.6/10(1.0k votes)
#12 - Fall Out
S1:E17Director:Patrick McGoohanWriter:Patrick McGoohan0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Patrick McGoohanWriter:Patrick McGoohan - 7.5/10(931 votes)
#13 - The General
S1:E6Director:Peter Graham ScottWriter:Lewis Greifer0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Peter Graham ScottWriter:Lewis Greifer - 7.5/10(903 votes)
#14 - Dance of the Dead
S1:E8Director:Don ChaffeyWriter:Anthony Skene0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Don ChaffeyWriter:Anthony Skene - 7.3/10(879 votes)
#15 - Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling
S1:E13Director:Pat JacksonWriter:Vincent Tilsley0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Pat JacksonWriter:Vincent Tilsley - 7.2/10(921 votes)
#16 - The Girl Who Was Death
S1:E15Director:David TomblinWriter:Terence Feely0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:David TomblinWriter:Terence Feely - 6.9/10(912 votes)
#17 - Living in Harmony
S1:E14Director:David Tomblin0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:David Tomblin

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The Best Episodes of The Prisoner
Every episode of The Prisoner ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Prisoner!

The Best Episodes of The Prisoner
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Every episode of The Prisoner ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Prisoner!
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...
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Best Episodes Summary
"Many Happy Returns" is the best rated episode of "The Prisoner". It scored 8.6/10 based on 1030 votes. Directed by Patrick McGoohan and written by Anthony Skene, it aired on 11/10/1967. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Hammer into Anvil".