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The Girl Who Was DeathEpisode Number: 15 Season Num: 1 First Aired: January 21, 1968 Prod Code: n/a |
Number Six is back in his old job as an agent as he tries to track down the murderer of Colonel Hawke-Englishe, who was looking for a crazy scientist called Schnipps.
The scientist's daughter Sonia, who calls herself Death, protects her father and sets many deadly traps for Number Six.
Sonia eventually leads him to her father who has plans to destroy London with his super-rocket.
The scientist's daughter Sonia, who calls herself Death, protects her father and sets many deadly traps for Number Six.
Sonia eventually leads him to her father who has plans to destroy London with his super-rocket.
| Writer: | Terence Feely, David Tomblin |
| Director: | David Tomblin |
| Star: | Patrick McGoohan (Number Six) |
| Guest Star: | Harold Berens (Boxing M.C.), Sheena Marsh (Barmaid), Max Faulkner (Scots Napoleon), John Rees (Welsh Napoleon), Joe Gladwin (Yorkshire Napoleon), John Drake (Bowler), Gaynor Steward (Little Girl), Graham Steward (First Little Boy), Michael Brennan (Killer Karminski), Christopher Benjamin (Potter), Alexis Kanner (Photographer/Mystery booth (voice)), Kenneth Griffith (Schnipps), Justine Lord (Sonia), Stephen How (Second Little Boy) |
An actor with the real-life name of John Drake appears in this episode. John Drake was the role Patrick McGoohan played in Dangerman.
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Patrick McGoohan (Mr. X/Number Six) does not have any dialogue for over twenty minutes in this episode.
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This was second last episode of the series filmed. The last was the finale, "Fall Out".
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Kenneth Griffith is the final new Number Two. The Number Two featured in "Once Upon A Time" and "Fall Out" is played by Leo McKern who previously appeared in "The Chimes of Big Ben".
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Kenneth Griffith (Schnipps/Number Two) would later play the President of the Assembly in "Fall Out".
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Number Two: That one wouldn't drop his guard with his own grandmother!
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Dr. Schnipps: (to Mr. X) You're not the Duke of Wellington, are you?
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Sonia: (to Mr. X) I love you madly. I love the way the hair curls on the back of your neck. You'll make a beautiful...corpse. I'm going to give you the honour of a superb death.
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Sonia: Mountaineering rope. It would hold an elephant.
Number Six: I must remember that next time I go climbing with one. (edit) (Sonia tells Number Six that he will be the first to know when the rocket hits London)
Sonia: Oh, won't that be exciting?!
Number Six: I'll just go to pieces. (edit)
Number Six: I must remember that next time I go climbing with one. (edit) (Sonia tells Number Six that he will be the first to know when the rocket hits London)
Sonia: Oh, won't that be exciting?!
Number Six: I'll just go to pieces. (edit)
When Number Six believes that he has been poisoned, he must consume a number of different alcoholic beverages as an antidote. The drinks, in order, were brandy, whiskey, vodka, Drambuie, Tia Maria, Countreau, and Grand Marnier.
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This is the only episode of The Prisoner to feature children living in the village.
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The Girl Who Was DeathSuperb "Series classic" The Prisoner encounters the Girl who was Death... Continue » Posted Aug 17, 2006 6:04 am PST |
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The Girl Who Was DeathGood "Adventurous" A mad scientist,in a story told to children in The Village by Number 6,has built a super rocket to destroy London,and "Number 6" must find and destroy the rocket. Continue » Posted Aug 11, 2005 12:17 pm PST |
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Episode: The Girl Who Was Death
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Season Number: 1
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