The episode opens with a deceptive sense of normalcy. It’s been two years since the events in Yemen. Michael is living in upstate New York with Sara and little Mike. He’s working a quiet job as a structural engineer—ironic, given his past. But as any Prison Break fan knows, Michael Scofield doesn't get "happy endings"; he gets extensions.
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While Michael is learning the rules of his new cage, the B-plot introduces the returning roster. We see C-Note and Sucre receiving the distress signal. The chemistry between the old crew is as electric as ever. There is a fantastic scene where Sucre looks at Lincoln’s empty boat and simply says, "Another wall, another break." It’s cheesy, yes, but it’s the kind of fan service that reminds us why we love this show. The episode opens with a deceptive sense of normalcy
What did you think of the premiere? Drop your own theories in the comments below. And remember: Just when you think he’s out… they pull him back in. He’s working a quiet job as a structural
