Season 1 of follows Michael Scofield, a structural engineer who intentionally gets himself incarcerated at Fox River State Penitentiary to break out his brother, Lincoln Burrows, who is on death row for a crime he didn't commit.
The inmates try to find a way to clear Lincoln's name, while also dealing with a new threat from a fellow inmate. Meanwhile, Bellick's investigation into Michael's activities leads him to a surprising discovery.
The series begins with the introduction of Dr. Michael Scofield (played by Wentworth Miller), a brilliant engineer who gets himself incarcerated in Fox River State Penitentiary to break out his brother, Lincoln Burrows (played by Dominic Purcell), who is on death row for a crime he did not commit. Michael's plan is to tattoo the prison's layout and blueprints on his body, allowing him to navigate the complex and ultimately escape.
Season 1 of follows Michael Scofield, a structural engineer who intentionally gets himself incarcerated at Fox River State Penitentiary to break out his brother, Lincoln Burrows, who is on death row for a crime he didn't commit.
The inmates try to find a way to clear Lincoln's name, while also dealing with a new threat from a fellow inmate. Meanwhile, Bellick's investigation into Michael's activities leads him to a surprising discovery.
The series begins with the introduction of Dr. Michael Scofield (played by Wentworth Miller), a brilliant engineer who gets himself incarcerated in Fox River State Penitentiary to break out his brother, Lincoln Burrows (played by Dominic Purcell), who is on death row for a crime he did not commit. Michael's plan is to tattoo the prison's layout and blueprints on his body, allowing him to navigate the complex and ultimately escape.