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Episode Summaries: Season One
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WARNING THE FOLLOWING COULD BE SPOILERS TO SOME |
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1.01 : Pilot Writer: Paul Scheuring Director: Brett Ratner Airdate: August 29th 2005 Episode Summary: Michael Scofield gets in Fox River State Penitentiary as part of a plan he made to break his innocent brother out, Lincoln Burrows, who is facing execution for a crime he didn’t commit as a part of a governmental conspiracy. |
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1.02: Allen Writer: Paul Sheuring Director: Michael Watkins Airdate: August 29th 2005 Episode Summary: Michael starts dealing with the prisoners of Fox River, and Michael finds that he needs something from every click in the prison. Veronica finds an evidence that seems to prove that Lincoln did murder Terrence Steadman. |
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1.03: Cell Test Writer: Michael Pavone Director: Brad Turner Airdate: September 05 2005 Episode Summary: Michael puts Sucre, his cellmate, under the examination to see if he's a trustworthy & if that he can keep a secret, but it turns out badly when Sucre wants nothing to do with the escape plan. T-Bag seeks revenge on Michael and Abruzzi tries to get Fibonacci's location in his own way. |
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1.04: Cute Poison Writer: Matt Olmstead Director: Matt Earl Beesley Airdate: September 12 2005 Episode Summary: Michael continues his plan while working around his new mental cellmate, Haywire. BUT when Sucre discovers that his -evil- cousin Hector is making a move on his fiancée he decides he wants to join in Michael's plan. |
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1.05: English, Fitz or Percy Writer: Zack Estrin Director: Randall Zisk Airdate: September 19th 2005 Episode Summary: After knowing Michael's connection to Lincoln, things got suspicious & agents Kellerman and Hale try to transfer Michael out of Fox River by blackmailing Warden Pope. Michael invests his time trying to discover part of the escape route. |
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1.06: Riots, Drills & the Devil part I Writer: Nick Santora Director: Robert Mandel Airdate: September 26th 2005 Episode Summary: Falling behind schedule, Michael creates a chaos among the prisoners and guards into initiating a lockdown of the prison to pause time to give himself some to resume his plan, but it turns the wrong way when T-Bag leads the chaotic situation in prison that puts Lincoln, Sara and the escape plan itself at risk. |
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1.07: Riot, Drills & the Devil part II Writer: Karyn Usher Director: Vern Gillum Airdate: October 3rd 2005 Episode Summary: Michael puts the escape plan at pause to rescue Sara from the rowdy prisoners in sick-bay, leaving Sucre, Abruzzi and ''the newly-recruit'' do the work. Lincoln must fight back a finishing attempt! Veronica and Nick head to D.C. for a possible proof of innocence |
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1.08: The Old Head Writer: Monica Macer Director: Jace Alexander Airdate: October 4th 2005 Episode Summary: Michael realizes that the guards are blocking a vital access to the plan, Michael tries to recruit Westmoreland into the group. Veronica, Nick and LJ find their lives in danger from Kellerman and Hale. |
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1.09: Tweener Writer: Paul Scheuring Director: Matt Earl Beesley Airdate: October 31st 2005 Episode Summary: Michael tries not to repeat the same agenda by protecting a young inmate from T-Bag’s predations. The escape plan is endangered when Abruzzi falls out of favour with Philly Falzone and loses power of PI. C-Note begins to investigate his suspicions about the group! |
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1.10: Sleight of Hand |
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1.11: And Then There Were Seven Writer: Zack Estrin Director: Jes'us Selvador Trevi~no Airdate: November 14th 2005 Episode Summary: The escape team and guards – including Sara – discover that Michael has -a wife- when she arrives to give him a 'thing' for the plan. Westmoreland changes his mind about escaping. Veronica, Nick and LJ try to escape Quinn. |
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1.12: Odd Man Out Writer: Karyn Usher Director: Bobby Roth Airdate: November 21st 2005 Episode Summary: Friction among the group is at an all-time high when they realise they are one person too many. Michael prepares the final level of the escape. Veronica receives help from an unlikely ally. |
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1.13: End of Tunnel Writer: Paul Scheuring Director: Sanford Bookstaver Airdate: November 28th 2005 Episode Summary: The team readies for the escape but Michael is disagrees to leave Lincoln behind, who has been placed in the solitary. Veronica goes on TV in a try to expose the conspiracy, with help from a turncoat. |
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1.14: The Rat Writer: Matt Olmstead Director: Kevin Hooks Airdate: March 20th 2006 Episode Summary: Lincoln's execution is only hours away, Michael tampers with the electric chair and pleads for Sara to appeal to her father, the Governor of Illinois, to review Lincoln's case. Meanwhile, Veronica and Nick try to have Terrance Steadman exhumed. |
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1.15: By The Skin & Teeth Writer: Nick Santora Director: Fred Gerber Airdate: March 27th 2006 Episode Summary: When anonymous evidence leads to a stay of execution of Lincoln, Michael rearranges his escape plan. He must now figure out a way to get into and through the prison's asylum undetected. |
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1.16: Brother's Keeper Writer: Zack Estrin Director: Greg Yaitanes Airdate: April 3rd 2006 Episode Summary: This episode is a summary of the main characters of the show, three years prior to their time. The main plot of the episode is mostly about the set-up that led to Lincoln's conviction of the murder and unveil the reason of Michael's decision to save his brother. |
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1.17: J-Cat Writer: Karyn Usher Director: Guy Ferland Airdate: April 10th 2006 Episode Summary: disobeys the order to answer the warden's questions about his burn, Michael goes to the solitary. Sucre is forced to make sure the escape plan stays undetected. Veronica, Nick and LJ return to someplace to search for information. LJ decides he wants revenge! |
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1.18: Bluff Writer: Nick Santora & Karyn Usher Director: Jace Alexander Airdate: April 17th 2006 Episode Summary: Now in the prison's asylum, Michael tries to get Haywire to remember the missing part of the tattoo. Geary decides to auction off Michael and Sucre's empty cell to the highest bid offer, and the rest of the team must get the money to make sure it does not go to an unwanted prisoner. |
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1.19: The Key Writer: Zack Estrin & Matt Olmstead Director: Sergio Mimic Gezzan Airdate: April 24th 2006 Episode Summary: Lincoln gets to go to visit LJ and a fatal crash happens and gets rescued by the man he saw on the execution date, and knows the reason behind his set-up for Steadman's murder. Michael needs a key to finish the plan but becomes hard to steal it from Sara. Abruzzi returns to Fox River in a different status. |
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1.20: Tonight Writer: Zack Estrin Director: Bobby Roth Airdate: March 1st 2006 Episode Summary: Someone discovers the hole, the team resolves to make their escape immediately in a different way -with no time and no alternatives- Michael is forced to involve Sara in the breakout. Tweener joins the team. Veronica finds evidence footmarks leading to Blackfoot, Montana. |
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1.21: GO Writer: Matt Olmstead Director: Dean White Airdate: May 8th 2006 Episode Summary: Michael is forced to add some violent to his break out in order to have Lincoln released from the solitary. Sara is faced with the decision to aid Michael's escape or not. Nick is forced to betray Veronica. The group attempts the PRISON BREAK. |
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Title: Flight Writer: Paul Scheuring Director: Kevin Hooks Airdate: May 15th 2006 Episode Summary: Now outside the prison walls, Michael, Lincoln and six other escapees start the race for their freedom & the survival from the guards as the authorities close in on them. Caroline Reynolds is abandoned by the Company and decides to take matters into her own hands. Veronica arrives in Montana to find the evidence that will prove Lincoln's innocence. |
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Anwaar credits IMDB.com, FOX.com, and Wikipedia for the reminder of what these episodes were about. All summaries were written up by the writer, not plagiarized. Prison Break 101 does not condone plagiarism. - - - - - - [ back]
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