15 Facts About Prison Break

Prison Break is an American serial drama television series created by Paul Scheuring for Fox.

Prison Break was nominated for several industry awards, including the 2005 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series Drama and the 2006 People's Choice Award for Favorite New TV Drama, which it won.

The fourth season of Prison Break returned from its mid-season break in a new timeslot on April 17,2009, for the series' last six episodes.

Prison Break is told that The Company wants Scofield to break James Whistler out of Sona.

Prison Break maintains an ensemble cast for each season along with many recurring guest stars.

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Prison Break came up with the story of the wrongfully accused brother, and began working on the plot outline and devising the characters.

Prison Break subsequently showed the concept to other channels but was turned down as it was thought to be more suited for a film project than a television series.

Prison Break was later considered as a possible 14-part miniseries, which drew the interest of Steven Spielberg before his departure due to his involvement with War of the Worlds.

Prison Break spent $2 million per episode in the state of Illinois, which cost them a total of $24 million in 2005.

Concerns were raised by the Parents Television Council in the United States about the time slot in which Prison Break was broadcast since the show features some scenes which contain graphic content.

In Canada, Prison Break was broadcast on Global one hour before it aired on Fox, except in the Maritimes where it aired two hours before Fox's airing.

Prison Break premiered on Australian television network Seven on February 1,2006, to an average audience of 1.

The release date was later announced to be November 13,2007, and Prison Break became the first television show to be released on Blu-ray Disc by Fox.

Towards the end of the first season, episodes of Prison Break were made available for purchase online at the iTunes Store, which began on May 9,2006.

Video game based on Prison Break was in development for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 for release in February 2009, but was cancelled when Brash Entertainment shut down.