
The brothers enlist the help of assorted crooks and cons in their elaborate plan to break out. With Lincoln's execution date coming up, Michael robs a bank to get into jail alongside his brother so he can help him escape (He has intimate knowledge of the prison having had the blueprints for the jail tattooed on his torso). Scofield is abducted by Abruzzi's men and tortured for Fibonacci.Structural engineer Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) is convinced that his brother, Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell), has been wrongfully convicted of murdering the Vice President's brother. Since Sucre can't call his fiance, Delgado, from the solitary, she gets upset and goes out with a man named Hector. Secret Service agent Paul Kellerman reports Donovan's activities to a woman in Montana. Donavan finds a witness named Leticia Barris. Burrows tells Donovan that he didn't pull the trigger, as shown in the tape, and the man was already dead. Bellick searches Scofield's cell, but he doesn't find anything.

Falzone, Abruzzi's accomplice, pushes him to find Fibonacci. Franklin gives Scofield the drug, resulting in the latter's positive test and his regular access to the infirmary. Bagwell thinks that Scofield killed the former's male love. Scofield obtains the bolt and uses it to unscrew his cell's toilet.

A race fight starts between the black and white prisoners. Tancredi doubts Scofield's diabetes and schedules a test. Bagwell refuses to give him the bolt after Scofield denies his sexual offer. For his plan, Scofield needs an Allen bolt, which exists in Bagwell's bench. Sucre goes to solitary confinement for keeping illegal materials.
