Seven years after the series finale seemingly gave Michael Scofield a noble, heartbreaking end, Prison Break returns for a high-stakes, nine-episode revival. The man who masterminded the impossible is back from the dead—but not by choice.
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Lincoln Burrows has tried to move on, but a mysterious photo from a contact in Yemen changes everything: Michael is alive, held in Ogygia, a brutal, war-torn prison run by ISIS-like militants. Now going by “Kaniel Outis” (a nod to Homer’s Odyssey ), Michael is branded a terrorist and has no memory of his past life—or so it seems. Seven years after the series finale seemingly gave
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Lincoln reunites with fan favorites—C-Note, Sucre, and even a wary Sara Tancredi (now remarried)—to execute an impossible extraction from the middle of an active war zone. But the bigger question isn’t how to break Michael out. It’s why he faked his death, and who forced him back into the shadows.