Here’s a proper feature-style answer to your query: The Episode: Prison Break Season 1, Episode 22: “Flight” (Original air date: May 15, 2006) Context After 21 episodes of meticulous planning, cryptic tattoos, tunnel digging, and countless close calls, Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) finally puts his master plan into action. The episode picks up immediately after the chaotic riot and the botched escape attempt in Episode 21, “Go.” The Escape Sequence In “Flight,” Michael, his brother Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell), and six other inmates — Fernando Sucre, Benjamin “C-Note” Miles, Theodore “T-Bag” Bagwell, John Abruzzi, David “Tweener” Apolskis, and Charles “Haywire” Patoshik — execute the final breakout.