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The Prisoner · Season 1, Episode 15

Thorpe, Number Six and others in “Unfinished Business”

Thorpe

And they're all... numbers? No names. No names at all?

Number Six

Just numbers.

CThe Colonel

I see.

Number Six

Numbers in a village that is a complete unit of our own society. A place to put people who can't be kept around. People who know too much or too little. A place with many means of breaking a man.

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