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Where To Watch Prison Break

Prison Break is listed on Netflix.

  • Ended
  • 2005 to 2017
  • 5 Seasons
  • 88 Episodes
  • 60 Min
  • Drama, Crime, Thriller

The Verdict On Prison Break

88 HoursTo Watch 88 Episodes

When It Gets Good
Right away. Season 1 averages 8.2, against 7.7 for the whole show.
Best Season
Season 1, averaging 8.2.
The Ending
It fades. The last season averages 6.9, down from 7.7. The final rated episode scores 7.1.

Best Episodes Only, 10 Hours

Short on time? Watch just these 10.

  1. S1 E6 Riots, Drills and the Devil (1) 8.3
  2. S1 E7 Riots, Drills and the Devil (2) 8.4
  3. S1 E8 The Old Head 8.3
  4. S1 E12 Odd Man Out 8.3
  5. S1 E14 The Rat 8.3
  6. S1 E19 The Key 8.3
  7. S1 E20 Tonight 8.6
  8. S1 E21 Go 8.7
  9. S1 E22 Flight 8.3
  10. S2 E1 Manhunt 8.4

Safe To Skip

The lowest rated, well under the show's 7.7 average.

  1. S5 E6 Phaecia 6.1
  2. S5 E5 Contingency 6.1
  3. S4 E17 The Mother Lode 6.5

About Prison Break

Lincoln Burrows is currently on death row and scheduled to die in a few months for an assassination his younger brother Michael is convinced he did not commit. With no other options and time winding down, Michael takes drastic measures to get himself incarcerated alongside his brother in Fox River State Penitentiary. Once he's inside, Michael - a structural engineer with the blueprints for the prison - begins to execute an elaborate plan to break Lincoln out and prove him innocent. When Michael arrives at Fox River State Penitentiary, he meets the prison denizens who will, unknowingly, help in his escape plans - his cellmate, the lovelorn Sucre; beautiful prison doctor Dr. Sara Tancredi, who happens to be the governor's daughter; former mob boss John Abruzzi; and Warden Henry Pope. Meanwhile, outside the prison walls, the brothers' childhood friend and Lincoln's lost love, attorney...

Highest rated episode, Season 1 Episode 21, Go, at 8.7.

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Every Episode Of Prison Break

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