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Prison Break Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Season 5 of this drama series opens seven years after the supposed death of Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller). Clues indicate, however, that Scofield is alive and incarcerated in the famous Ogygia Prison, located in Yemen, under the name Kaniel Outis. After learning this, Scofield's brother, Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell), decides to risk his life by traveling to a war-torn Yemen, attempting to break his brother out of jail and bring him back home safely.
Episode 1
Ogygia
Tue, Apr 4, 2017 60 mins
It's been seven years since Michael Scofield was presumed dead, but when clues suggest that he might still be alive, Lincoln Burrows reunites with Sara Tancredi to help track down the truth. The path leads them to Yemen, as Sucre, T-Bag and C-Note are pulled back into the action to engineer their biggest escape ever in the season premiere.
Episode 2
Kaniel Outis
Tue, Apr 11, 2017 60 mins
As Lincoln and C-Note search for the "Sheik of Light," Michael and his cellmate, Whip, attempt an escape from Ogygia. Meanwhile, Sara's investigation into Michael's reappearance leads her to the state department and an uneasy reunion with Paul Kellerman.
Episode 3
The Liar
Tue, Apr 18, 2017 60 mins
When T-Bag ambushes Sara, he warns her that two of Poseidon's henchmen, Van Gogh and A&W, may be following her. Meanwhile, Lincoln attempts to retrieve his confiscated passport to escape Yemen; and Michael plans his next move.
Episode 4
The Prisoner's Dilemma
Tue, Apr 25, 2017 60 mins
Michael, Whip and Ja make their last attempt to break from Ogygia, but must make a deal with the devil to do so. Lincoln races against the clock to help with the escape, as T-Bag meets with Kellerman to gather more info on Michael's resurrection.
Episode 5
Contingency
Tue, May 2, 2017 60 mins
Lincoln becomes frustrated as he tries to understand what really happened to Michael. Meanwhile, C-Note has a new escape plan, but fears it will not be executed quickly enough as Cyclops is trailing closely behind; at the same time, Sara struggles with the idea that Michael may be alive.
Episode 6
Phaecia
Tue, May 9, 2017 60 mins
As Michael, Lincoln and the remaining Ogygia gang try to escape Yemen, they find themselves racing though the desert from a vengeful Cyclops. Meanwhile, A&W and Van Gogh question their roles as their pursuit of the escapees leads them to...Graceland.
Episode 7
Wine-Dark Sea
Tue, May 16, 2017 60 mins
Sara becomes fearful of her family's safety when she discovers the real reason that Michael faked his own death. In the meantime, Michael and Lincoln continue to try find a way home with the help of Sucre, and the real identity of Poseidon is revealed.
Episode 8
Progeny
Tue, May 23, 2017 60 mins
When Sara and her son's safety is threatened, Michael and Lincoln recruit the help of Sheba and C-Note to try and catch Poseidon. Meanwhile, Whip goes on a separate mission and T-Bag reveals a secret.
Episode 9
Behind the Eyes
Tue, May 30, 2017 60 mins
Dangerous threats keep Michael and Lincoln fighting to protect Sara and Mike in the Season 5 finale. Meanwhile, Poseidon continues to try and outsmart Michael and the rest of the gang, which leads them to the ultimate showdown—and not everyone makes it out alive.
