

S1 Ep3: S1E1 WATCH PARTY: "Pilot" (Bonus Episode!)
Jan 31, 2024
Join the hosts as they relive the excitement of the 'Prison Break' pilot episode with real-time commentary and delightful banter. They share hilarious audition anecdotes and thoughtful insights into character choices that shaped their careers. Get a glimpse of behind-the-scenes production stories while celebrating the dynamics between characters, like Michael and the governor's daughter. Plus, they reminisce about a specific actor's transformation over the seasons and their plans to engage listeners with exclusive content.
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Actors' First Rewatch Experience
- Sarah Wayne Callies and Paul Adelstein had not seen Prison Break since it originally aired before rewatching it together.
- They provide real-time, unfiltered commentary as they watch the episodes for the first time in years.
Real Prison History Inspires Setting
- The prison in Prison Break is inspired by the famous Joliet prison which was built by prisoners in the 1860s.
- The same prison featured prominently in the movie The Blues Brothers providing real historical texture to the setting.
Wade Williams' Unexpected Talent
- Wade Williams was a musical theater performer and talented musician before playing a tough character on Prison Break.
- Portraying a strong brute was a remarkable contrast to his off-screen talents.