The original and most famous escape from Fox River State Penitentiary involved eight inmates who successfully climbed over the prison walls. Michael Scofield : The mastermind behind the entire plan. Lincoln Burrows : Michael's brother, who was on death row. Fernando Sucre : Michael's loyal cellmate. Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell : A dangerous psychopath who forced his way into the plan. Benjamin Miles "C-Note" Franklin : Provided essential logistics. John Abruzzi : A mob boss who provided the getaway plane. David "Tweener" Apolskis : A young thief who discovered the hole. Charles "Haywire" Patoshik : A mentally ill inmate who memorized Michael's tattoos. The Sona Four (Season 3)
After being incarcerated in the brutal Sona prison in Panama, Michael leads another escape, though he uses several inmates as decoys to ensure his group gets out. Michael Scofield : Once again the architect of the break. Alexander Mahone : Former FBI agent and Michael's rival-turned-ally. James Whistler : A mysterious inmate Michael was forced to break out. Tracy McGrady : A young Panamanian inmate who helped Michael. Brad Bellick who escapes in prison break
Key new breakout : escapes from a mental hospital to go to the Netherlands (he’s later killed). The original and most famous escape from Fox
Michael Scofield and Lincoln Burrows are the most famous fugitives in television history, but they weren't the only ones to make it over the walls of Fox River State Penitentiary. The first season of Prison Break centered on Michael’s "Fox River Eight," a group of inmates who rode his coattails—and his tattoo—to freedom. Fernando Sucre : Michael's loyal cellmate
The escape from Fox River was the cornerstone of the series. While Michael Scofield meticulously planned the breakout to save his brother, Lincoln Burrows, from a wrongful death sentence, several other inmates discovered the plot and forced their way in. The successful escapees included:
The final major escape occurred in the revival Season 5. Michael, operating under the alias Kaniel Outis, found himself trapped in Ogygia Prison in Sana’a, Yemen. This escape was his most dangerous yet, occurring in the middle of a civil war. He successfully led a small group out, including:
Track the of the Fox River Eight (who lived and who died).