The season aired as a "limited event series" and concluded on May 30, 2017.
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The air date of Prison Break Season 5 on April 4, 2017, marked the culmination of years of fan speculation and shifting industry trends toward television revivals. The production successfully bridged a near-decade gap between seasons, delivering a nine-episode event series that concluded the saga of Michael Scofield and Lincoln Burrows. While the series eventually concluded its run in May 2017, the season stands as a testament to the enduring viability of the franchise in the streaming era. The season aired as a "limited event series"
Prison Break , created by Paul Scheuring, premiered in 2005 and quickly became a cultural phenomenon. Centering on structural engineer Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) and his wrongly convicted brother Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell), the series was renowned for its intricate plotting and high-stakes tension. By the end of Season 4, the narrative had reached a definitive conclusion, with Scofield’s death serving as a closure point for the series. While the series eventually concluded its run in
Season 5 consists of . Here is the complete broadcast schedule: