It also transpires that the cons on the inside are not the only criminals, as Sara is revealed to have had a drug habit.Īnd there’s a further look into the Vice President’s conspiracy, with hidden evidence that could exonerate Lincoln for good. His reward is a dishonourable discharge for black market dealing, which makes it impossible to get a job – forcing him into driving a truckload of stolen goods.Įlsewhere, T-Bag is sent to prison by his terrified girlfriend Susan after she sees him on ‘America’s Most Wanted’ while he is playing with her children. But he finds that the prisoners are being tortured, and feels he has to speak out. Meanwhile in Kuwait, Sergeant Ben Franklin, aka C-Note, uses his connections to supply his commander with alcohol in exchange for a post behind the frontlines in the PoW camp. It is this second time that he is caught – and it emerges that Hector called the cops. As racial tensions simmer inside the prison and Veronica digs into. At first he only steals enough to take her to a good restaurant, but he later needs enough for an engagement ring. His cousin Hector jealously tells him he will never be able to afford to go out with her, so Sucre resorts to robbing liquor stores. Maybe it’s my turn to watch out for you.” Lincoln asks him to move on, but when he mentions that he’s being sent to Fox River, Michael gets the beginning of a big idea.Īlso on the night of the murder, Sucre meets his beloved Maricruz for the first time.
When he visits Lincoln in his holding cell, he tells him he looked up the meaning of the origami cranes his brother made him when they were younger: “It stands for familial obligation, watching out for one of your own.
And he realises: “You’re telling me Lincoln is where he is because of me.”Īs the trial progresses and Lincoln is found guilty, Michael immerses himself further in the case and begins to realise the evidence has been muddied.
“Michael, you are where you are because of your brother,” she says. What’d you do with your half, Linc?” However, once their interview is over, a furious Veronica tells him that there was never any insurance – Lincoln borrowed the money to pay for his brother’s education, knowing he could never pay it back. Prison Break is produced by Adelstein-Parouse Productions, in association with Rat Entertainment, Original Film and 20th Century Fox Television.
But Michael just berates him for not making more of himself: “Mom had life insurance and I took my half and put myself through school. The first season of Prison Break, an American serial drama television series, commenced airing in the United States and Canada on August 29, 2005, on Mondays at 9:00 p.m. “I may be a lot of things, but I’m not a murderer!” Lincoln swears. Michael visits Lincoln in custody, and it soon becomes clear that he thinks his brother is guilty. Unbeknownst to him, the agents have filmed him standing over the body with a gun, and he is promptly arrested for the murder. Realising there’s nothing else for it, Lincoln approaches Steadman’s car– and finds him already dead. Dominic Purcell as Lincoln Burrows Wentworth Miller as Michael Scofield Robin Tunney as Veronica Donovan Peter Stormare as John Abruzzi Amaury Nolasco as Fernando Sucre Marshall Allman as L.J. In desperation, Lincoln calls his brother to ask for help, but Michael refuses to pick up. Lincoln refuses, but Bo points out that he has no choice. While agents Hale and Kellerman monitor the conversation, Bo tells him to murder Terence Steadman. “So let’s talk about what you can do for me,” he says. Lincoln promises to pay him, and Bo replies that they both know he’ll never get that much cash. Lincoln panics and tells him he can get the $90,000 he owes him.īut the debt has been bought by another man, Bo. “Or are you just enjoying the view from your high horse?” Michael hands over his brother’s keys and leaves, and Lincoln goes inside.To his surprise, a loan shark is waiting for him. What was it this time?” “You really want to know?” asks Lincoln. “Speaking of which, I heard you got fired a few weeks ago. “I have to go back to work,” Michael replies.
Lincoln reminds him they haven’t seen each other for a while, and suggests they have lunch and catch up. Sara landed in Fox River State Penitentiary, and what drove Michael to craft his elaborate plan to break his condemned sibling out of the prison.įull Summary: Three years in the past, Michael finds his brother sleeping on his doorstep.
Light Summary: A series of flashbacks to three years ago unveils how Lincoln, Sucre, T-Bag, C-Note and Dr.
The full summary serves as a more detailed recap of the episode. Adams, (who plays Mike Ross), as a part of the main cast, since both would not appear in Season 8.Note: The light summary of this article provides only gentle teasers as to what happens in this episode, and is suitable for reading before viewing.