How Many Series Does Prison Break Have ((exclusive)) May 2026

The television series Prison Break has a total of 5 seasons (often referred to as "series" in British English). These consist of the original 4-season run (2005–2009), a television movie titled The Final Break (2009), and a revival 5th season (2017). Detailed Breakdown The Original Run (Seasons 1–4) | Season | Number of Episodes | Original Air Dates | Primary Plot | |--------|-------------------|--------------------|---------------| | 1 | 22 | 2005–2006 | Michael Scofield gets himself imprisoned to break his brother Lincoln out of Fox River State Penitentiary. | | 2 | 22 | 2006–2007 | The escaped brothers are fugitives on the run from U.S. Marshals and the mysterious "Company." | | 3 | 13 | 2007–2008 | Michael is imprisoned in Sona, a brutal Panamanian prison, and must break out again. | | 4 | 22 (plus 2 specials) | 2008–2009 | The brothers work to take down the Company and obtain "Scylla," a critical data device. | The Final Break (2009) – A Television Movie After Season 4 concluded, a two-part episode was produced and released directly to DVD as a television movie called The Final Break . It serves as the true series finale for the original storyline. The movie resolves Sara Tancredi's arrest and Michael's ultimate fate. It is often counted as part of Season 4 (as Episodes 23 and 24) but is structurally a standalone film. The Revival – Season 5 (2017) Nine years after the original series ended, a revival season aired: