Michael’s older brother, who was on death row for the alleged murder of Terrence Steadman, the brother of the Vice President. Lincoln is the reason the escape exists, and his safety is Michael’s primary priority throughout the season. 3. Fernando Sucre

The mastermind behind the entire operation. An overhead structural engineer, Michael had the prison's blueprints tattooed across his torso, disguised within elaborate gothic art. His sole motivation for entering Fox River was to break out his brother, Lincoln Burrows, who was framed for a crime he didn't commit. 2. Lincoln Burrows who escapes in prison break season 1

By the end of Season 1, successfully break out of Fox River State Penitentiary. They are: Michael’s older brother, who was on death row

Here’s a concise guide to in Prison Break Season 1, broken down by the main escape group and key individuals. Fernando Sucre The mastermind behind the entire operation