Timeline | Prison Break

Prison Break isn't a show about time. It's a show about pressure. And if you blink, you might miss the fact that the entire Fox River escape happened in less time than it takes to get a passport renewed.

Let’s unravel the tangled timeline of the original series (Seasons 1-4) and the revival. Part I: The Fox River Eight (Season 1) Timeline: Approximately 1.5 months prison break timeline

But here is the catch: Prison Break doesn't play by normal calendar rules. Characters recover from gunshot wounds in days, travel across continents in hours, and manage to get framed for murder roughly every six months. Prison Break isn't a show about time