The BEST seasons of The Prisoner (1967)

Every season of The Prisoner (1967) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of The Prisoner (1967)!

The series follows a British former secret agent who is held prisoner in a mysterious coastal village resort where his captors try to find out why he abruptly resigned from his job. Although sold as a thriller in the mould of the previous series starring McGoohan, Danger Man (1960–68), the show's combination of 1960s countercultural themes and surreal setting had a far-reaching effect on science fiction/fantasy programming, and on popular culture in general.