A two-episode movie set before Michael’s death. Sara is arrested for murdering Christina. She is sent to Miami-Dade Women’s Prison — run by a sadistic guard. Michael breaks into a women’s prison to break her out.

Here’s a complete to Prison Break , structured as a recap and storytelling primer for someone new to the show or needing a refresher. Overview Prison Break (2005–2017) follows Michael Scofield , a structural engineer who robs a bank to get himself incarcerated at Fox River State Penitentiary. His goal: break out his innocent brother, Lincoln Burrows , who is on death row for a crime he didn’t commit. What begins as a meticulous prison escape unravels into a sprawling conspiracy involving shadowy government agents, a sinister organization called “The Company,” and a chase that spans continents. Season 1: “The Escape Plan” Tagline: He’s the only one who can get him out. He had to go in first.

The Company’s mastermind, General Jonathan Krantz , holds the key to Lincoln and Michael’s full pardon. To get it, Michael assembles a team to steal Scylla — six data cards containing the Company’s darkest secrets (bioweapons, political assassinations, economic manipulation). The team includes Sara (revealed alive), Sucre, Mahone, and even T-Bag (reluctantly).

Seven years later. Lincoln is contacted by T-Bag (released from prison on compassionate grounds due to cancer) with evidence that Michael is alive in a Yemeni prison called Ogygia , now part of ISIS-controlled territory. Lincoln, Sara (remarried), and Sucre travel there.