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| {{Infobox television season | |||
| | show_name = Prison Break | |||
| | season_number = 5 | |||
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| | image = Prison Break (miniseries).jpg | |||
| | caption = Teaser poster | |||
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| | country = United States | |||
| | num_episodes = 9 | |||
| | network = ] | |||
| | first_aired = {{Start date|2017|4|4|}} | |||
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| | episode_list = List of Prison Break episodes | |||
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| The fifth season of '']'' is an upcoming season and the continuation of the original series created by ] that aired on ] from 2005 to 2009, called ''Prison Break: Resurrection''. The season is produced by ] in association with Adelstein/Parouse Productions and Original Film. Paul Scheuring serves as ], with himself, ], ] and Dawn Olmstead, Vaun Wilmott, Michael Horowitz and ] serving as ]. McCormick also serves as director.<ref name="fox.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.fox.com/prisonbreak/article/robert-knepper-%C2%A0rockmond-dunbar-and-amaury-nolasco-return-to-prison-break|title=ROBERT KNEPPER, ROCKMOND DUNBAR AND AMAURY NOLASCO RETURN TO PRISON BREAK|publisher=]|date=March 11, 2016|accessdate=March 11, 2016}}</ref> The season is scheduled to premiere on April 4, 2017, and air Tuesdays at 9:00 pm.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://tvline.com/2017/01/11/prison-break-premiere-date-revival-fox/ |title=Prison Break, Making History Premiere Dates Announced by Fox |publisher=TVLine |first=Michael |last=Ausiello |date=January 11, 2017 |accessdate=January 11, 2017}}</ref> The first trailer of the series was released on May 16, 2016.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://tvline.com/2016/05/16/prison-break-revival-trailer-fox-video/ |title=Prison Break: Michael and Lincoln Reunite in Trailer for Fox Revival |publisher=TVLine |first=Rebecca |last=Iannucci |date=May 16, 2016 |accessdate=May 18, 2016}}</ref> | |||
| ] stars as Michael Scofield and ] as Lincoln Burrows, while ], ], ], ] and ] also return from the original series. New cast additions include ], ], ], ] and ]. A pilot was ordered in August 2015 and the series was greenlit in January 2016. Production on the series began in April 2016 and filming took place in ] and the ] cities of ], ], and ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2016/04/183811/american-show-prison-break-to-film-in-rabat-casablanca-ouarzazate/|title=American Show "Prison Break" to Film in Rabat, Casablanca, Ouarzazate|publisher=Morocco World News|first=Zainab|last=Calcuttawala|date=April 7, 2016|accessdate=April 17, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2015/08/prison-break-limited-series-go-sequel-fox-1201493521/|title=Sarah Wayne Callies To Reprise ‘Prison Break’ Role In Fox Event Series|last=Petski|first=Denise|publisher=]|date=March 11, 2015|accessdate=March 11, 2015}}</ref> | |||
| ==Premise== | |||
| According to '']'', the limited series "...picks up after Michael's apparent death When clues surface suggesting that Michael may be alive, Sara teams with Lincoln to engineer the series' biggest escape ever, as three of ]'s most notorious escapees—T-Bag, C-Note and Sucre—are pulled back into the action."<ref name="thr mar17">{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/prison-break-robert-knepper-rockmond-876671|title='Prison Break': Robert Knepper, Rockmond Dunbar Returning for Revival|last=Goldberg|first=Lesley|work=]|date=March 17, 2016|accessdate=March 17, 2016}}</ref> | |||
| ==Cast== | |||
| {{Main article|List of Prison Break characters|List of Prison Break minor characters}} | |||
| ===Main cast=== | |||
| <!-- Main characters only! See Prison Break characters for complete list --> | |||
| * ] as ] | |||
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| * ] as ] | |||
| * ] as ] | |||
| ===Recurring cast=== | |||
| *] as Jacob Anton Ness <!-- The name was originally "Scott", the character name changed. Source: http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2016/05/16/fox-announces-new-primetime-series-for-2016-2017-season-451300/20160516fox01/ --> | |||
| *] as Whip | |||
| *] as A&W | |||
| *] as Ja | |||
| *] as Van Gogh | |||
| *] as Sheba | |||
| *Amin El Gamal as Cyclops | |||
| *Kunal Sharma as Sid | |||
| *] as Jamil | |||
| *Christian Michael Cooper as Michael Scofield, Jr. | |||
| == Episodes == | |||
| {{Main|List of Prison Break episodes}} | |||
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| |EpisodeNumber2 = 1 | |||
| |Title = Ogygia | |||
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| |Title = The Liar | |||
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| |EpisodeNumber = 85 | |||
| |EpisodeNumber2 = 4 | |||
| |Title = The Prisoner's Dilemma | |||
| |RTitle = <ref name="Futon">{{cite web|url=http://thefutoncritic.com/showatch/Prison-Break/listings/|title=Shows A-Z - prison break on fox|publisher=]|accessdate=March 7, 2017}}</ref> | |||
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| ==Production== | |||
| ===Development=== | |||
| On January 12, 2015, at the ], ] and ] revealed that possibility that Fox was interested in bringing back '']'', with Miller stating: "We actually floated the idea to Fox very casually and they seemed very not casual about this interest. They seemed to think there was something there." Purcell concluded by adding, "It's something that Fox is, as Wentworth said, potentially excited about."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/613405/fox-definitely-interested-in-prison-break-s-return-wentworth-miller-reveals|title=Fox "Definitely" Interested in Prison Break's Return, Wentworth Miller Reveals|last=Bricker|first=Tierney|publisher=]|date=January 12, 2015|accessdate=January 12, 2015}}</ref> | |||
| On January 17, 2015, ] chairmen and CEO Gary Newman made it clear that they would love to bring ''Prison Break'' back for another run, although Fox had nothing to report. Newman himself stated, "There's some speculation in the press at ''Prison Break'' and we've made it clear at the studio that we'd bring ''Prison Break'' back at the studio It's the perfect event series. But at the moment, we have nothing else to report."<ref name="thr mar17"/> | |||
| On June 2, 2015, it was reported that a ] revival of ]'s '']'' was in development at ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvline.com/2015/06/02/prison-break-revival-limited-series-fox-wentworth-miller/|title=Prison Break Limited Series In Development at Fox|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|publisher=]|date=June 2, 2015|accessdate=June 2, 2015}}</ref> | |||
| On August 6, 2015, Fox confirmed a 10-episode order for the revival. The limited series is a sequel to the ], taking place several years later, and features Miller and Purcell reprising their roles as well as the return of other original characters. ] chairmen and CEO ] herself stated that ''Prison Break'' has performed particularly well internationally and on ] platforms such as ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/fox-chiefs-prison-break-revival-813563|title=Fox Chiefs on 'Prison Break' Revival, 'Empire' Impact and Planned Turnaround|last=Rose|first=Lacey|work=]|date=August 6, 2015|accessdate=August 6, 2015}}</ref> Walden added that: "a logical and believable explanation to why the characters are alive and still moving around the world " Walden said. "The brothers and some of the iconic characters will be back, and it will address some questions that were set up at the end of the series for a new audience."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2015/08/prison-break-limited-series-go-sequel-fox-1201493521/|title=‘Prison Break’ Sequel Limited Series A Go At Fox|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|publisher=]|date=August 6, 2015|accessdate=August 6, 2015}}</ref> | |||
| On January 15, 2016, Fox officially ordered the revival to series,<ref name="greenlit">{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/fox-greenlights-prison-break-event-856203|title=Fox Greenlights 'Prison Break' Event Series, Orders '24' Spinoff Pilot 'Legacy'|last=O'Connell|first=Michael|work=]|date=January 15, 2016|accessdate=January 15, 2016}}</ref> with the episode order revised to nine episodes, though Fox declined to announce how many episodes the series will run.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvline.com/2016/01/15/prison-break-revival-fox-michael-lincoln-sara-t-bag/|title=Prison Break Revival Is Officially a Go: Updates on Cast, International Setting|last=Webb Mitovich|first=Matt|publisher=]|date=January 15, 2016|accessdate=January 15, 2016}}</ref> The original producing team of creator ], ], ] and Dawn Olmstead were all confirmed as to return for the event series as ], with Scheuring writing and serving as showrunner.<ref name="greenlit"/> | |||
| ===Writing=== | |||
| On August 7, 2015, it was announced that creator and executive producer ] would be writing the first episode as well as a style/tone bible for other writers to follow.<ref name="empire">{{cite web|url=http://www.empireonline.com/movies/news/prison-break-sequel-series-confirmed-fox/|title=Prison Break Sequel Series Confirmed By Fox|last=Plumb|first=Ali|work=]|date=August 7, 2015|accessdate=August 7, 2015}}</ref> | |||
| ===Casting=== | |||
| On January 15, 2016, stars ] and ] were confirmed to be reprising their roles as brothers ] and ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/prison-break-event-series-wentworth-miller-dominic-purcell-fox-1201680698/|title=‘Prison Break’ Event Series with Original Cast & Producers Officially Greenlit at Fox|last=Wagmeister|first=Elizabeth|work=]|date=January 15, 2016|accessdate=January 15, 2016}}</ref> | |||
| On February 22, 2016, it was reported that ] would play Scott Ness, the husband of Dr. ], a Professor of Economics (game theory) at ] who has been described as, "dubious of the government but still has a bit of fight in him when it comes to taking them on."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/prison-break-event-series-wentworth-miller-dominic-purcell-fox-1201680698/|title=TV News Roundup: Michael Raymond-James Back on ‘Once Upon a Time’; Mark Feuerstein Joins ‘Prison Break’|last=Bryant|first=Jacob|work=]|date=February 22, 2016|accessdate=February 22, 2016}}</ref> Additionally, on February 22, 2016, it was confirmed that ] was in talks to reprise her role in the follow-up along with ], ] and ], although there were no deals in place with any of them at that time.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2016/02/prison-break-mark-feuerstein-fox-event-series-1201706215/|title=‘Prison Break’: Mark Feuerstein Joins Fox Event Series|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|publisher=]|date=February 22, 2016|accessdate=February 22, 2016}}</ref> | |||
| On March 9, 2016, ], ] and ] were cast for "heavily recurring roles". Prew plays "funny, crazy and pretty damn sharp" Whip; Yune plays Ja, who is described as a "Korean identity thief, who disheveled appearance belies his genius"; and Mouzakis plays Van Gogh, "a bad-ass nut-job".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvline.com/2016/03/09/prison-break-revival-rick-yune-cast-ja/|title=Prison Break Revival: Augustus Prew, Rick Yune Join Cast|last=Ausiello|first=Michael|publisher=]|date=March 9, 2016|accessdate=March 9, 2016}}</ref> On March 9, 2016, Sarah Wayne Callies was confirmed to be returning as ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/sarah-wayne-callies-prison-break-fox-1201728490/|title=Sarah Wayne Callies Joins Fox’s ‘Prison Break’ Revival|last=Birnbaum|first=Debra|work=]|date=March 9, 2016|accessdate=March 9, 2016}}</ref> On March 16, 2016, Amin El Gamal was cast in a recurring role, playing Cyclops.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2016/03/ray-donovan-cast-richard-brake-prison-break-amin-el-gamal-1201721529/|title=‘Ray Donovan’ Casts Richard Brake; ‘Prison Break’ Adds Amin El Gamal|last=Petski|first=Denise|publisher=]|date=March 16, 2016|accessdate=March 16, 2016}}</ref> | |||
| On March 17, 2016, it was announced that original stars Robert Knepper, Amaury Nolasco and Rockmond Dunbar would be reprising their respective roles as T-Bag, Sucre and C-Note, respectively.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/prison-break-fox-reboot-robert-knepper-amaury-nolasco-rockmond-dunbar-1201733241/|title=‘Prison Break’ Revival Bringing Back More Original Stars|last=Wagmeister|first=Elizabeth|work=]|date=January 15, 2016|accessdate=January 15, 2016}}</ref> On March 21, 2016, Paul Adelstein was confirmed to be reprising his role as ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/prison-break-reboot-paul-adelstein-paul-kellerman-fox-1201735610/|title=Paul Adelstein Returning to Fox’s ‘Prison Break’ Revival|last=Wagmeister|first=Elizabeth|work=]|date=March 21, 2016|accessdate=March 21, 2016}}</ref> On March 21, 2016, ], ] and Kunal Sharma were cast in major recurring roles.<ref name="deadline mar21">{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2016/03/prison-break-inbar-lavi-marina-benedict-kunal-sharma-cast-fox-event-series-1201723903/|title=‘Prison Break’: Inbar Lavi, Marina Benedict & Kunal Sharma Join Fox Event Series|last=Petski|first=Denise|publisher=]|date=March 21, 2016|accessdate=March 21, 2016}}</ref> Lavi plays Sheba, an operator/fixer/activist who becomes involved with Burrows.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvline.com/2016/03/21/prison-break-revival-inbar-lavi-cast-sheba/|title=Prison Break Revival: The Last Ship's Inbar Lavi to Recur on Fox Event Series|last=Mitovich|first=Matt Webb|publisher=]|date=March 21, 2016|accessdate=March 21, 2016}}</ref> Benedict is A&W, "a crazed and fearless villainess who is unconcerned about her physical well-being but ruthless and efficient in completing her deadly goals", and Sharma plays Sid, a man in prison.<ref name="deadline mar21"/> On April 22, 2016, it was announced that ] would play Jamil, to which Tahir describes as "a man who has an inner conflict which again is something I love experimenting with."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/1086610/faran-tahir-cast-as-newest-member-of-tv-serial-prison-break/|title=Faran Tahir cast as newest member of TV serial ‘Prison Break’|work=]|date=April 17, 2016|accessdate=April 22, 2016}}</ref> | |||
| In July 2016, it was revealed that ] would not be reprising his role as ].<ref name=realreason>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/prison-break/news/a802512/prison-break-revival-real-reason-mahone-isnt-back/|title=Prison Break: Here's the REAL reason that Mahone isn't back for the revival|work=Digital Spy|author1=Jeffrey, Morgan |author2=McCabe, Joseph |date=July 25, 2016|accessdate=October 15, 2016}}</ref> Robert Knepper told '']'' that " Paul Scheuring loves Bill Fichtner and I love Bill Fichtner. He's a brilliant actor – but Paul honestly said to me, 'I don't know what to do with that character'. He didn't want to just bring everybody back, so that the audience go, 'Oh, look, it's Bill Fichtner again!' – he honestly thought, 'I'm not sure where to do that in the plot.' So if someday there's another chapter of this, maybe then Bill will be back. But I think the characters that are there, each of our moments that we have, are key to the storytelling, which is how it should be."<ref name=realreason/> | |||
| ===Filming=== | |||
| Production on the season began in April 7, 2016, in ], once Miller and Purcell completed filming for '']''.<ref name="thr aug11">{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/prison-break-revival-dominic-purcell-814429|title='Prison Break's' Dominic Purcell Vows Reboot Will Be "Amazing"|last=Roffman|first=Marisa|work=]|date=August 11, 2015|accessdate=August 11, 2015}}</ref> Filming concluded in Vancouver on July 11, 2016.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dgc.ca/bc/production_list/Production%20List.pdf |title=Current Productions: April 29, 2016 |publisher=Directors Guild of Canada, BC District Council |accessdate=May 2, 2016 |format=PDF}}</ref> | |||
| On June 1, 2016, ] was almost killed on set in ], after an ] bar used as a set piece had fallen onto his head, which caused a broken nose and a head injury. Purcell was immediately airlifted from ] to ] for treatment where he recovered. Filming of the series was not substantially disrupted due to the accident.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BGH85F8nAY8/?taken-by=dominicpurcell&hl=en |title=Dominic Purcell: I'm good |last=Purcell |first=Dominic |website=] |date=June 1, 2016 |accessdate=June 5, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://deadline.com/2016/06/dominic-purcell-injured-on-set-prison-break-production-not-impacted-1201766656/ |title=Dominic Purcell Injured On Set Of Fox's ''Prison Break'', Production Not Impacted |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |publisher=Deadline.com |date=June 3, 2016 |accessdate=June 5, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/prison-break-star-dominic-purcell-almost-killed-on-set-after-iron-bar-falls-on-his-head/news-story/4d77666d5c1f5876da2ed081ef51133c |title=''Prison Break'' star Dominic Purcell almost killed on set after iron bar falls on his head |publisher=News.com.au |date=June 4, 2016 |accessdate=June 5, 2016}}</ref> | |||
| ===Music=== | |||
| Composer ] stated that he would definitely like to return and work on the new season of ''Prison Break'', after learning of the news of the possible revival, to which further stated, "I literally just heard it, so it's news for me. It's very exciting because the show was such a good show but nobody has contacted me at this point." Djawadi later added, "Most likely, if my schedule allows - that show was very close to me. I loved all the people involved. I thought it was an incredible show. Absolutely."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/593565/Prison-Break-season-5-Ramin-Djawadi-Wentworth-Miller|title=Prison Break season 5: Ramin Djawadi says he would 'absolutely' return to the show|last=Debnath|first=Neela|work=]|date=July 24, 2015|accessdate=July 24, 2015}}</ref> | |||
| ==References== | |||
| {{Reflist|30em}} | |||
| ==External links== | |||
| * {{Official website|http://www.fox.com/prisonbreak}} | |||
| * {{IMDb title|4928092}} | |||
| * {{tv.com show|prison-break}} | |||
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| {{Prison Break}} | |||
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