is a nine-episode revival set seven years after Michael Scofield's apparent death. While it successfully recaptures the high-stakes adrenaline of the original run, critics and fans are divided on its execution. Rotten Tomatoes The Breakdown The Premise
Omar dies guiding them, but Michael kills the assassin using a clever desert trap.
Seven years after the events of The Final Break , everyone has moved on. Lincoln Burrows receives a mysterious "ticket" and a photo revealing that Michael Scofield is still alive, imprisoned in a hellish warzone prison in Yemen called Ogygia. The mission to save him begins anew.
The final scene on the beach is a perfect capstone to the series—perhaps even better than the original ending. If this truly is the end, it gives the characters the peaceful horizon they’ve been chasing for a decade.
April 11, 2017
C-Note and Sucre secure a plane, but Michael’s group misses it, leaving them stranded on foot in the desert. Episode 6: "Phaeacia"
Season 5 begins several years after the events of Prison Break: The Final Break . Lincoln Burrows is struggling with a broken life, Sara Tancredi has moved on and married a man named Jacob Ness, and everyone believes Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) is dead.