The Prisoner (1967) - E16 - Once Upon a Time

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"Once Upon a Time" is the penultimate episode of the allegorical British science fiction TV series, The Prisoner. It was written and directed by Patrick McGoohan and sixth to be produced. It was first broadcast in the UK on ITV (Scottish Television) on Thursday 25 January 1968 (it appeared on ATV Midlands and Grampian the day after) and first aired in the United States on CBS on Saturday 14 September 1968.

The episode starred Patrick McGoohan as Number Six and re-introduced Leo McKern as Number Two. McKern's Number Two had previously appeared in "The Chimes of Big Ben" and would also appear in the last episode "Fall Out". The main theme of the episode is the use of regressive therapy to break Number Six's will.

Cast
Patrick McGoohan as Number Six
Leo McKern as Number Two
Peter Swanwick as the Supervisor
Angelo Muscat as the Butler
John Cazabon as the umbrella man