When Prison Break ended in 2009 with The Final Break , fans had made peace with Michael Scofield’s heroic, tear-jerking death. So when it was announced that Michael was alive and imprisoned in a Yemeni jail for Season 5 (airing in 2017, eight years later), the reaction was split between excitement and eye-rolling.
(3/5 Stars)
Verdict: A thrilling, globe-trotting nostalgia trip that succeeds at giving Michael Scofield a proper (second) ending, but struggles under the weight of its own convoluted mythology. prison break 5th season
If you want intricate, realistic plotting, stay away. If you want to watch Wentworth Miller escape a Yemeni prison using a hacked drone, a coded message in a Quran, and a sandstorm—while T-Bag wields a knife-hand—you will have a blast. When Prison Break ended in 2009 with The