Prison Break franchise set to expand as Hulu announces new crime drama set in the same world

Nov. 3, 2023



The streamer is reportedly in the early stages of bringing the beloved show back, but without any of its original cast

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Instead, the new outing will simply be “set in the same world” as fictional brothers Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell) and Michael Schofield (Miller), which – considering the flagship series was set in the real world – has us intrigued as to how it’ll differentiate itself from other titles within the genre and connect to what’s come before it.

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