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"The Prisoner" returns
Network: AMC (Mad Men, Breaking Bad etc.)
Writer: Bill Gallagher (Conviction - won UK's Edgar for best miniseries teleplay)
When: November, 2009
Synopsis: a man named Number Six inexplicably wakes up one morning in a mysterious prison-like desert resort, retaining shadowy memories of a place called New York. The inhabitants have no knowledge of a world outside of this village, nor do they seem concerned that they go by numbers instead of names. Number Two is the prime minister/security chief of the desert town.
Six and Two are portrayed as being opposing players in a dangerous & twisted game of chess. At one point Number Six proclaims,"I am not a number, I am a free man." Number Two responds,"You only think you're free..."
Number Six: Jim Caviezel (William Tell (201?), Passion Of The Christ, Deja Vu, Final Cut)
Number Two: Ian McKellen (a list too long to list)
Writer: Bill Gallagher (Conviction - won UK's Edgar for best miniseries teleplay)
When: November, 2009
Synopsis: a man named Number Six inexplicably wakes up one morning in a mysterious prison-like desert resort, retaining shadowy memories of a place called New York. The inhabitants have no knowledge of a world outside of this village, nor do they seem concerned that they go by numbers instead of names. Number Two is the prime minister/security chief of the desert town.
Six and Two are portrayed as being opposing players in a dangerous & twisted game of chess. At one point Number Six proclaims,"I am not a number, I am a free man." Number Two responds,"You only think you're free..."
Number Six: Jim Caviezel (William Tell (201?), Passion Of The Christ, Deja Vu, Final Cut)
Number Two: Ian McKellen (a list too long to list)