The fifth season of Prison Break takes place several years after the events of the original series. The story follows Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller), who has been presumed dead, and his brother Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell), who is trying to clear his name. The new season introduces a new villain, Ja (Tatiana Maslany), a mysterious and cunning foe who poses a significant threat to the brothers.
Released in 2017 as a "limited event series" (also known as Prison Break: Resurrection ), this season served as a revival nearly eight years after the original series finale. Complete Episode List prison break season 5 total episodes