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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 Prisoner is a 2009 television miniseries based on the 1960s TV series The Prisoner about a man who awakens in a mysterious, picturesque village...
Genres:DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:AMC

Best Episodes Summary

"Arrival" is the best rated episode of "The Prisoner". It scored 6.6/10 based on 364 votes. Directed by Nick Hurran and written by Bill Gallagher, it aired on 11/15/2009. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Darling".

  • Arrival
    6.6/10364 votes
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    #1 - Arrival

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/15/2009

    A man awakes in an isolated desert community called the Village with no idea of how he came there. He is designated "Six" and the Villager's administrator, Two, attempts to assimilate him into the community.

    Director: Nick Hurran

    Writer: Bill Gallagher

  • Darling
    6.5/10245 votes
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    #2 - Darling

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/16/2009

    Later, Six meets a woman from his past while 147 endures family tragedy, and a natural disaster strikes the Village.

    Director: Nick Hurran

    Writer: Bill Gallagher

  • Harmony
    6.4/10297 votes
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    #3 - Harmony

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/15/2009

    Later, Six discovers that his brother is in the Village but isn't sure who he really is. Meanwhile, Two tries to deal with his son's growing sense of rebellion.

    Director: Nick Hurran

    Writer: Bill Gallagher

  • Anvil
    6.3/10264 votes
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    #4 - Anvil

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/16/2009

    Six agrees to help Two by spying on his fellow Villagers. Meanwhile, 11-12's secret is revealed and 313 learns to fear her gift.

    Director: Nick Hurran

    Writer: Bill Gallagher

  • Schizoid
    6.2/10241 votes
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    #5 - Schizoid

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/17/2009

    Six is seeing double when an evil version of himself launches an assassination attempt on Two. 313 struggles with her inner demons and 11-12 seeks answers to his personal dilemma.

    Director: Nick Hurran

    Writer: Bill Gallagher

  • Checkmate
    6.2/10241 votes
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    #6 - Checkmate

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/17/2009

    Later, Six's rebellions are no longer tolerated and he is sentenced to execution. Two suffers a personal loss and the truth will out.

    Director: Nick Hurran

    Writer: Bill Gallagher