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The Prisoner (1967)

S1E5 The Schizoid Man

Oct 27, 1967 Season 1 Episode 5 Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery

Number Six awakens to find himself in a different identity—he's been rebranded as Number Twelve. To make matters worse, Number Two instructs him to take on the role of another resident—Number Six. However, the new Number Six exhibits traits that are surprisingly more aligned with Number Six’s true self than he expected.