First episode of The Prisoner, where Number Six arrives at The Village and attempts his first two escapes
"Arrival" is the first episode of the British science fiction-allegorical series, The Prisoner. It originally aired in the UK on ITV on 29 September 1967 and was first broadcast in the United States on CBS on 1 June 1968.
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Encounter between Number Six and the new Number Two
(Number 6 turns to leave)
The New Number 2: Good day, Number Six.
Number 6: (turns around) Number what?
The New Number 2: Six. For official purposes, everyone has a number. Yours is number six.
Number 6: I am not a number. I am a person.
The New Number 2: Good day, Number Six.
Number 6: (turns around) Number what?
The New Number 2: Six. For official purposes, everyone has a number. Yours is number six.
Number 6: I am not a number. I am a person.
First encounter between Number Six and Number Two
Number 2: Let's make a deal. You cooperate, tell us what we want to know and this can be a very nice place. You may even be given a position of authority.
Number 6: I will not make any deals with you. I've resigned. I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered! My life is my own!
Number 6: I will not make any deals with you. I've resigned. I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered! My life is my own!
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