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A mysterious ex-agent awakens in a bizarre village, stripped of identity and freedom. Battling mind games, surreal encounters, and a relentless Number 2, he seeks answers and autonomy while uncovering the true nature of captivity and control.
The Prisoner Trivia
What was the name of the village in which The Prisoner was held? (Advanced)
#1: The Village
#2: Liberty Town
#3: The Compound
#4: Escape Island
What does Number Six famously reply when asked, "Where am I?" (Advanced)
#1: "You are in the Village"
#2: "I am not a number!"
#3: "I want to be free!"
#4: "This is my home."
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The Prisoner Fun Facts
The iconic Village set in The Prisoner was filmed in Portmeirion, Wales, which was designed in the style of an Italian village by architect Clough Williams-Ellis.
The show's creator and star, Patrick McGoohan, famously refused to disclose the meaning of the series, leading to various interpretations and theories among fans.
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