Prison Break season 4 explained

Season Number:4
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Network:Fox
Num Episodes:24
Episode List:List of Prison Break episodes

The fourth season of Prison Break, an American serial drama television series commenced airing in the United States on September 1, 2008, on Fox. It consists of 24 episodes (22 television episodes and 2 straight to DVD episodes), 16 of which aired from September to December 2008. After a hiatus, it resumed on April 17, 2009 and concluded on May 15, 2009 with a two episode finale.[1] The fourth season was announced as the final season of Prison Break, however the series returned in a limited series format as Prison Break: Resurrection, which premiered on April 4, 2017.

Cast

See main article: List of Prison Break characters.

Main characters

Recurring characters

Episodes

See main article: List of Prison Break episodes.

Production

On January 13, 2009, Fox president Kevin Reilly confirmed the series would end at the conclusion of this season. He explained, "Prison Break got to a point where a lot of the stories had been told." At the time, he said there was a possibility of adding two extra episodes, he said "We want to finish strong."[1] These extra two episodes became , although they never aired on Fox, and became available only on DVD.

Home media release

Prison Break: The Complete Fourth Season
Set detailsSpecial features
  • 22 episodes
  • 6-disc Set
  • 1.78:1 aspect ratio
  • Subtitles: English
  • English (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround)
Audio commentaries
  • "Scylla" and "Breaking and Entering"
  • "Blow Out"
  • "Greatness Achieved"
  • "Quiet Riot"
  • "Just Business"
  • "Going Under"
  • "The Sunshine State"
  • "S.O.B."
  • "Cowboys and Indians"
Deleted scenes
  • Fade Out: The Final Episode featurette
  • The Plan, the Execution and the Bullet featurette
  • Director's World featurette
Release dates


June 2, 2009July 6, 2009July 15, 2009

Notes and References

  1. News: Matt. Mitovich. Fox Boss Announces Prison Breaks Return ... and Finale. TV Guide. January 13, 2009. February 1, 2011.