When Prison Break first premiered on FOX, it became an instant hit. With a high-stakes story, intense drama, and a unique premise, Season 1 felt like must-watch television. Competing with powerhouse shows like Lost and 24, Prison Break needed to come out swinging — and it did. But after the actual prison break, fans started to wonder: Where does the story go from here? As the series progressed, Prison Break pushed the limits of plausibility and began stretching its core concept in unexpected ways. Leading to a dramatic downfall, most fans could see coming from a mile away. Did Prison Break go too far? Or was it a bold evolution of a high-concept series?