It is ambitious and perhaps a bit convoluted compared to the simplicity of Season 1, but it provides satisfying closure to the overarching conspiracy plot.
Every episode adds a new obstacle—a missing screw, a suspicious guard, a tunnel that floods. The D.B. Cooper subplot, the prison riot, and the nail-biting final run make this must-watch TV. If you only watch one season, make it this one.
If you are looking to embark on your first escape attempt or planning a rewatch to catch the clues you missed the first time, you might be wondering about the structure of the show. How many seasons are there? How do the episodes flow? And is the revival season worth watching?
A two-part thriller where Michael must save Dr. Sara Tancredi during a prison riot.
A standalone feature-length special—often listed as Episodes 23 and 24—was produced to wrap up loose ends, detailing Sara’s own incarceration and Michael’s ultimate sacrifice . Season 5: Resurrection Total Episodes: 9 Aired: 2017