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The Worst Episodes of The Prisoner

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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...
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  1. 6.2/10(4 votes)

    #1 - Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling

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    S1:E13

    With his mind transferred to another body, Number 6 wakes up in his London flat and can't convince his colleagues who he is. He takes off to Austria to find the one man who can help him, the person Number 2 wants him to find.

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  2. 6.2/10(4 votes)

    #2 - Living in Harmony

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    S1:E14

    Number 6 finds himself in the middle of a wild west version of his imprisonment.

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  3. 6.8/10(4 votes)

    #3 - Many Happy Returns

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    S1:E7

    Number 6 wakes up to find the Village totally deserted.

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  4. 6.8/10(4 votes)

    #4 - The Girl Who Was Death

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    S1:E15

    Back in London, Number 6 is trying to track down a crazed scientist who is protected by his homicidal daughter.

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  5. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #5 - The General

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    S1:E6

    An instant learning process becomes the Village's latest fad, but Number 6 is sure that Number 2 is using it as a brain washing tool.

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  6. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #6 - It's Your Funeral

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    S1:E11

    Number Six hears of an assassination plot against Number Two, but it's the new Number Two doing all the plotting against the retiring Number Two.

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  8. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Fall Out

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    S1:E17

    After witnessing the trials of Number 2 and Number 48 and meeting the President of the Assembly, Number 6 escapes during the chaos that follows.

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  9. 7.5/10(4 votes)

    #8 - Dance of the Dead

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    S1:E8

    Number 6 comes across a body that has washed ashore with a radio. After sending the body back out to sea, he tries to use the radio to get rescued.

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    Director:Don Chaffey
  10. 7.7/10(7 votes)

    #9 - Arrival

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    S1:E1

    After resigning, a secret agent finds himself trapped in a bizarre prison known only as The Village.

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  11. 7.7/10(3 votes)

    #10 - A., B. and C.

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    S1:E3

    Number 2 believes that Number 6 resigned because he was going to sell out. Using dream manipulation, Number 2 tries to determine which one of three possible candidates Number 6 was dealing with.

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    Director:Pat Jackson
  12. 7.8/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Free for All

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    S1:E4

    Number 6 runs for the office of Number 2.

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  13. 7.8/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Checkmate

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    S1:E9

    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.

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    Director:Don Chaffey
  14. 8.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - A Change of Mind

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    S1:E12

    After a brawl Number 6 is declared "unmutual" and is made to think that he has undergone "instant social treatment."

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  15. 8.0/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Once Upon a Time

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    S1:E16

    Because all other attempts to break Number 6 have failed, Number 2 decides to engage him in a game where one of them will end up dead.

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  16. 8.2/10(4 votes)

    #15 - The Chimes of Big Ben

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    S1:E2

    A new Number 8 named Nadia arrives in The Village, and together Number 6 and she plot their escape.

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  17. 8.5/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Hammer into Anvil

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    S1:E10

    Number 6 vows revenge and goes after a sadistic Number 2 after he drives a fellow village resident to her death.

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    Director:Pat Jackson
  18. 8.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - The Schizoid Man

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    S1:E5

    Number Six wakes up with a new identity. Now he's Number Twelve. Worse, Number Two asks him to impersonate someone--Number Six. But the new Number Six is more like him than he is.

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    Director:Pat Jackson

Worst Episodes Summary

"Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling" is the worst rated episode of "The Prisoner". It scored 6.2/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by Pat Jackson and written by Vincent Tilsley, it aired on 12/22/1967. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Living in Harmony".