Prison Break 8

The Old Head
Season 1 Episode 8

Michael stares shirtless and tattooed in front of his apartment window. His voice explains the plot and his motive of the show as it cuts to him explaining to Sucre and Abruzzi to escape route. He explains that their cells are New York, the infirmary is California, and Route 66 is the pipe that runs under both. He explains that they will need to build an on-ramp to Route 66 in St Louis, an old storage room. T-Bag comes up complaining he feels left out, threatening to sing if he is not included. Warden Pope consoles CO Bob’s widow and she tells him that his family pictures are missing. Warden Pope tells CO Bellick to do whatever it takes to find Bob’s killer. Outside Veronica’s apartment, Nick and Veronica discuss the phone call they received in Washington. Lucas offers to take the boxes to her apartment and when he opens her door the apartment explodes.

Abruzzi tells Michael only a fire will give them the access they need to St. Louis. T Bag shows up telling Abruzzi he will need a PI Card. T-Bag threatens the escapee’s plan if he goes down for CO Bobs killing. LJ is visiting Lincoln and confess that he broke Lincoln’s coffee table, with he was little and Lincoln already knew and forgave him. Lincoln confess is that he when to do something bad to Terrence Stedman but he did not kill him. The unseen woman calls Kellerman and tells him to move on plan B and get back to her. Sucre and Michael discuss Bellick fervently looking for CO Bob killer and that it only a matter of time before he catches T-Bag. Working on PI, the escapees find out that the storage room has been turned in the CO break room.

The escapees discuss their options; get Westmoreland on board with the plan. Michael approaches Westmoreland on joining the plan. Michael explains how he knows Charles Westmoreland is DB Cooper, the robber that escaped with 1 million dollars from an airplane. Westmoreland asks Michael to explain how he could be DB Cooper if he was doing a 30-day sentence for being drunk and disorderly. Veronica and Nick are at a lake; Nick tells her he knows where they can go to regroup. Sucre comes up with a plan to burn down St. Louis. Sucre tells Michael to figure out what Westmoreland wants to get him to burn down St. Louis. Michael goes into the tunnels to find Marilyn, Westmoreland’s cat, and returns him. Westmoreland is grateful but still declines Michael’s offer. Michael goes to see Dr. Tancredi and Sara discuss feeling obligated to him for saving her. She also tells him about knowing he lied, which makes Michael abruptly leave. A reporter, Sue Parsons, tells Lincoln to drop his cases or LJ will be killed. Hales is at LJ door explaining he is from child protective services, and makes his way into the residence. LJ’s mother and stepfather come home surprising Hales and LJ. Hales pulls a gun on LJ and LJ rushes Hales to protect his mother. Hales ends up killing LJ’s mother as LJ escapes out of a basement window. Coming out of the basement, LJ is confronted by Kellerman before he can call the police. Surprising Kellerman, LJ's stepfather is subsequently killed protecting LJ.

Barefoot and on the run LJ gets a call from Kellerman telling him that he has nowhere to turn as he and Hales planting evidence-blaming LJ. Westmoreland gets a visit from Bellick who tries to get him to turn rat. One of T-Bags boys informs him of Westmoreland. Dr. Tancredi looks over Michael’s file, and she tells the nurse that he does not file the profile of a criminal, that he is one of the guys she may be able to get through to. Warden Pope informs Lincoln of LJ and his parents and will not let Lincoln contact LJ. Westmoreland comes back from showering to find Marilyn dead on his bed. T Bag goes to see Trokey about taking the wrap for CO Bob’s murder. Westmoreland burns down St. Louis, leaving an evidence trail to Bellick. Michael stops Lincoln from trying to escape, when everyone is alerted to the fire in the break room.

As everyone watches the building burn, Michael thanks Westmoreland. The inspectors find a cigarette is the cause of the fire. In the burnt, break room Seth comes and confesses CO Bob killer to Bellick. Veronica and Nick go to his father’s cabin that is off the grid. Abruzzi, Michael, Lincoln, and Sucre are going to work on ST. Louis, T Bag from the fence alludes to the plan uses the specific states, Abruzzi gets T Bag on PI. The escapees break ground on the on-ramp to route 66. LJ alone and on the street looks at the picture he took of Kellerman on his phone. The unseen woman is in a meeting with Hales and Kellerman who lie to her about the situations of Nick, Veronica and LJ. It is revealed that the unseen sister of Terrence Stedman is the Vice-President of the United States.