S H E P

SoCiAl

Prison inmates are generally regarded as being menaces to society however in this series the inmates are seen as victims of social stereotypes and corruption, thus causing empathy and thought amongst the audience


hIsToRiCaL

Prison escapes have been ever present in society since the 1900s and prior. Some include the ‘notorious 6’ who escaped from a death row prison in the 1980s


EcOnOmIcAl

Prison Break is an Adelstein-Parouse Production in association with Original Television and 20th Century Fox Television who all provided funding to its production in 2004


pOlItIcAl

Prison Break raises issues about the legitimacy of the American govt. which links in with today’s society as the Bush Administration is continually brandished as being corrupt