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Prison Break - Season 1 - Part 1 Reviews

2005

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Michael Scofield is a desperate man in a desperate situation. His brother has been convicted of a sensational murder and is on death row. Despite the evidence against him, Michael is convinced of his brother's innocence. With no other option and the clock ticking towards Lincoln's execution, Michael holds up a bank to get .. Read more

Starring	Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, Robin Tunney, Peter Stormare
Director	Greg Yaitanes
Genres	Drama, Television, Thriller

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  - 4
  Not Your Usual Prison Drama!
  
  This is one of the finest television series I've ever watched.
  
  From start to finish you are gripped to your seat. Will they get out? Will Michael... read more »
  
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  - Startrekfanuk
  - 17 reviews
  - Bristol
  - 10 May 2006 at 14:36
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  AMAAAAZING !
  
  Best thing ever made on television. It's just super super super good! Keeps you entertained throughout.. Trust me you do not want to miss out on this :D
  
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- - mrZ
  - 2 reviews
  - 22 Mar 2012 at 23:31
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  - 4
  Thankfully you can escape watching this by just ejecting the disc
  
  Awful, awful, awful series. After all the media attention and raves we watched this expecting something groundbreaking and it is just so run of the mill. I don... read more »
  
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- - TechAdict
  - 1 review
  - 19 Mar 2012 at 09:25
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  A must watch series
  
  Brilliant. Note BBC and Film Producers, a very tough and sometimes very brutal film can be made without the continual use of bad language. Great viewing. ... read more »
  
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- - Aljapajo
  - 2 reviews
  - 04 Mar 2012 at 15:41
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  Brilliant but do NOT read this if you cannot take it.
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  My wife and I watched the whole 4 Seasons of this priceless TV series. That means we sat through, on my best estimate,
  
  about 57 to 58 hours of '... read more »
  
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- - roncoach
  - 263 reviews
  - suffolk
  - 20 Feb 2012 at 02:23
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  - 8
  So promising but what a let down
  
  A few people recommended the series so thought I would give it a go. The first half was ok but just keeps dragging on and on. Got bored by the 8th episode, will... read more »
  
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  - 31 Oct 2011 at 12:37
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  - 6
  Prison Break = 24
  
  To those who like 24- will like this series, it's a page turner, but if your looking for more than filling time- I wouldnt bother, although all my friends ... read more »
  
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  - 04 Sep 2011 at 12:21
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  Perfect balance of 'Gritty' and 'Smart'
  
  Was initially concerned that I could not watch this with my girlfriend as Prison films/TV tend to be gritty and violent.
  
  However, Prison Break does ... read more »
  
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  - Isle of Man, British Isles
  - 30 Aug 2011 at 13:53
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  - 1
  good worth the rent
  
  very good drama prison life escaping programme really enjoyed all the episodes i saw definatley worth the rent kills a few hours
  
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- - AndyB1987
  - 27 reviews
  - Tipton
  - 13 Jun 2011 at 12:07
- - 3
  - 1
  I am gripped!
  
  Just started to watch this series and WOW....I am gripped! I have ordered the rest of the series.....anticipating more great acting and a gripping story.
  
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  - 26 May 2011 at 20:20
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  Prison Break
  
  This was such a pleasant surprise, great acting, really intelligent plot and absolutely gripping. I highly recommend it. I am hooked and have ordered the whole ... read more »
  
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  - 24 Feb 2011 at 14:31
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- - 50
  - 4
  Not Your Usual Prison Drama!
  
  This is one of the finest television series I've ever watched.
  
  From start to finish you are gripped to your seat. Will they get out? Will Michael... read more »
  
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- 364681
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  - Startrekfanuk
  - 17 reviews
  - Bristol
  - 10 May 2006 at 14:36
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  An amazing series!
  
  Prison Break has had me stuck to the TV wanting more and more of it. I'm glad I rented it as I watched as many as I could in one go! Its funny, serious and ... read more »
  
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  - Cambridge, England
  - 02 Aug 2006 at 11:16
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  great viewing
  
  excellent series definatly worth the wait. watch eachdisc from start to finish with no break
  
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- - kim wilkinson
  - hants
  - 03 Jul 2006 at 12:19
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  Fabulous Prison Break
  
  This is absolutely the best series I have watched for years. It is exciting and believable from the very first episode. The suspense waitng for each new DVD ... read more »
  
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- - pat betty
  - Co Durham
  - 19 Mar 2007 at 19:24
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  Prison Break - 1
  
  Fantastic but make sure you book plenty time to view as you won't want to stop until the end.
  
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- - a customer
  - England
  - 30 Jul 2006 at 10:56
- - 10
  - 1
  Brilliant
  
  Im a huge 24 fan and thought nothing could come close to its superiority - but this does. Its an ingenius plot with many twists. It shows the way of life inside... read more »
  
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- - Forbez
  - 7 reviews
  - Fraserburgh
  - 10 Jun 2007 at 13:48
- - 10
  - 2
  fantastic
  
  absolutly top notch drama, no more words can discribe how good this serial is..
  
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  - BalG
  - 40 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 20 Sep 2006 at 19:07
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  Warning Addictive TV!
  
  Warning Prison Break is highly addictive! For all those of you out there who like your Lost, 24 e.t.c this is simply a must see. I missed this when it first was... read more »
  
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- - Steven A'Hearne
  - London,England
  - 07 Jun 2007 at 09:40
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  Break Out
  
  After missing the first few episodes of Prison Break on the telly i decided to add them to my rental list and watch them from the start. It turned out to be a ... read more »
  
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- - ReLoadeR
  - 2 reviews
  - Derby
  - 05 Jun 2007 at 16:14
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  Prison Break
  
  If you missed this series on Channel Five, rent it here - because it's brilliant viewing...
  
  A good storyline and really gripping.... and you get... read more »
  
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- - scarlett28
  - Gloucestershire
  - 09 Jun 2006 at 23:15

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- Prison Break - Season 1 - Part 1
  
  Michael Scofield is a desperate man in a desperate situation. His brother has been convicted of a sensational murder and is on death row. Despite the evidence against him, Michael is convinced of his brother's innocence. With no other option and the clock ticking towards Lincoln's execution, ...