Michael is well-educated, a white-collar architect, well-paid and lives in a luxury apartment. But from the beginning of the series, he was bent on going to jail. To this end, he got a tattoo and robbed a bank with arms. After firing several shots in the air, Michael gave up his defense completely in court. He only asked the judge to find a prison nearest to Chicago to serve his sentence. The judge was moved by his clean experience and friendly appearance and agreed. So, he and his brother Lincoln were put in the same place-Fox River Prison. His brother Lincoln has been locked up in Fox River for a while, and will be executed in a month, accused of murdering the vice president's brother. Michael firmly believes that Lincoln is innocent, and he wants to get Lincoln out of prison within 3 days ...

Now TV commentators find that they have nothing to say because of too many repeated praises, and they can't find fresh comments on Prison Break. Prison Break is probably the best success that a new drama can achieve.