Prison Break Episodes Season 5 Full Info

Air Date: May 23, 2017 The penultimate episode. Michael returns to the United States. He breaks into Jacob’s high-tech home to retrieve a hard drive containing the evidence of his innocence. The episode ends with Michael and Jacob in a brutal hand-to-hand fight.

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Pro Tip: The season is only 9 episodes. Unlike the 22-episode slogs of Seasons 2 and 3, this is best binged in one sitting (approx. 7 hours total).


Air Date: May 2, 2017

Outside the prison, the group splits up. Lincoln, Sara, and Michael reunite for the first time since 2005. The emotional reunion is cut short when Michael reveals the truth about Poseidon: The mastermind is hiding in plain sight.

The bombshell: Michael reveals that Poseidon is Jacob Ness—Sara’s new husband. Jacob framed Michael, stole Michael’s son, and has been monitoring Sara for seven years. This episode pivots the goal from "escape Yemen" to "clear Michael’s name."

It isn’t perfect. Sara Tancredi’s storyline in upstate New York feels disconnected from the main action in Yemen for too long. It feels like a "Final Destination" movie where a villain is slowly stalking a victim, which clashes tonally with the warzone thriller happening in the Middle East. prison break episodes season 5 full

Furthermore, the show struggles to recapture the "magic" of Season 1. In the original run, we saw Michael plan every detail for months before entering prison. Here, he is improvising on the fly. It makes the genius feel a little too lucky rather than calculated.

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Air Date: May 16, 2017

The hunt moves to the ocean. Traveling across the Mediterranean, Michael reveals his endgame: A USB drive with Poseidon’s financial records is hidden in a prop on a movie set (a ridiculous but classic Prison Break twist).

Meanwhile, Jacob (Poseidon) dispatches a kill squad to wipe out the group. In a shocking moment, a sniper’s bullet hits Sara’s shoulder. Bleeding out, she is saved by an unlikely hero: T-Bag, who uses his prosthetic hook to cauterize the wound with a hot engine pipe.

After escaping Yemen through a dangerous desert crossing and a sea voyage, the team returns to the U.S. They expose Poseidon, who is arrested. Michael is exonerated and reunites with Sara and his son. However, in the final scene, T-Bag — given Poseidon’s高端智能手环 (high-tech wrist tracker) — uses it to track down and presumably kill Poseidon in prison, implying T-Bag has become a vigilante. Air Date: May 23, 2017 The penultimate episode


Air Date: April 4, 2017 The resurrection begins. Lincoln gets the photo of Michael. With help from his old friend Sucre and former agent Paul Kellerman, Lincoln discovers Michael is using the alias "Kaniel Outis" — a notorious terrorist. The episode ends with the iconic shot of Michael looking up through the bars of Ogygia prison, revealing his new, terrifying tattoos.