In PRESTIGE PREHISTORY, Pop Heist critic Sean T. Collins takes a look at classic TV shows that paved the way for the New Golden Age of Television — challenging, self-contained stories from writers and filmmakers determined to push the medium forward by telling stories their own way.
The Prisoner Episode 5 (airdate order) / Episode 6 (AVC order)*
"The Schizoid Man"
Original airdate: Oct. 27, 1967
Writer: Terence Feely
Director: Pat Jackson
Cast: Patrick McGoohan, Patrick McGoohan, Anton Rodgers, Jane Merrow, Earl Cameron, Angelo Muscat