Skip to content – Mahone tries to orchestrate an execution-style hit during a transport.
"Rendezvous" – Michael and Sara reunite in New Mexico but are hunted by Agent Kellerman.
"The Killing Box" – Michael and Lincoln are captured by border patrol agents.
Prison Break revolutionized television with its high-stakes tension, complex conspiracies, and brilliant escape plans. Across five seasons and a standalone movie, the story of Michael Scofield and Lincoln Burrows spans 90 episodes. This verified checklist organizes every episode, ensuring you do not miss a single moment of the saga. Season 1: Fox River State Penitentiary (22 Episodes)
"Ogygia" – Lincoln receives proof that Michael is alive in an unstable Middle Eastern prison. prison break episodes list verified
"Flight" – The "Fox River Eight" are officially on the run as fugitives. Season 2: The Manhunt (2006–2007)
"Quiet Riot" – Michael, Mahone, and Sucre dig under Company headquarters.
– The team returns to the US to face the villain, Poseidon.
"Boxed In" – Michael is placed in a hot isolation box by Sona's new commanding officer. – Mahone tries to orchestrate an execution-style hit
| Episode # | Title | Original Air Date | Verified Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | "Pilot" | Aug 29, 2005 | Extended cut available; watch the broadcast version for canon. | | 2 | "Allen" | Aug 29, 2005 | Introduces the infamous "Allen" bolt. | | 3 | "Cell Test" | Sep 5, 2005 | First major structural test of the escape theory. | | 4 | "Cute Poison" | Sep 12, 2005 | Abruzzi’s loyalty is tested. | | 5 | "English, Fitz or Percy" | Sep 19, 2005 | T-Bag’s backstory deepens. | | 6 | "Riots, Drills and the Devil (Part 1)" | Sep 26, 2005 | A two-part riot arc. | | 7 | "Riots, Drills and the Devil (Part 2)" | Oct 3, 2005 | Veronica makes a critical discovery. | | 8 | "The Old Head" | Oct 24, 2005 | A mentor figure appears. | | 9 | "Tweener" | Oct 31, 2005 | Introduction of the beloved/hated Tweener. | | 10 | "Sleight of Hand" | Nov 7, 2005 | The PI card scheme evolves. | | 11 | "And Then There Were 7" | Nov 14, 2005 | The escape crew finalizes. | | 12 | "Odd Man Out" | Nov 21, 2005 | Betrayal within the group. | | 13 | "End of the Tunnel" | Nov 28, 2005 | The escape route is compromised. | | 14 | "The Rat" | Mar 20, 2006 | Mid-season return. | | 15 | "By the Skin and the Teeth" | Mar 27, 2006 | The hole is discovered. | | 16 | "Brother’s Keeper" | Apr 3, 2006 | Flashback episode (critical backstory). | | 17 | "J-Cat" | Apr 10, 2006 | Michael’s psychology is analyzed. | | 18 | "Bluff" | Apr 17, 2006 | A high-stakes poker game. | | 19 | "The Key" | Apr 24, 2006 | The escape date is set. | | 20 | "Tonight" | May 1, 2006 | The final preparation. | | 21 | "Go" | May 8, 2006 | One of TV’s most tense hours. | | 22 | "Flight" | May 15, 2006 | The aftermath; a shocking death. |
Michael is forced to break out a mysterious man named Whistler from a prison with no guards inside. – Michael enters Sona. Fire/Water – A water shortage causes a riot. Call Waiting – Michael tries to contact Sara. Good Fences – Michael attempts to restore power.
"Disconnect" – The brothers reunite with their father; Mahone corners the family.
– The team attends a police benefit in disguise. Safe & Sound – They break into a federal building. Blow Out – Mahone is arrested during a mission. Five the Hard Way – T-Bag holds a cardholder hostage. The Price – An attack on the team leads to a loss. Season 1: Fox River State Penitentiary (22 Episodes)
90 (22+22+13+22+2+9).
"Selfless" – Homeland Security Agent Don Self double-crosses the team and steals Scylla.
– C-Note forces his way into the escape crew; Abruzzi regains his power.
