The Season 5 finale of , titled " Behind the Eyes ," aired on May 30, 2017, serving as the conclusion to the revival series. It is widely viewed as a polarizing finale that managed to bring the story full circle while leaving some fans frustrated by its pacing and certain character fates. Plot Summary
Reviews for the finale were mixed, often highlighting the contrast between Michael’s brilliant endgame and the rushed nature of the narrative: [S5E9] Behind the Eyes
“It was so god damn obvious that T-Bag was in the top bunk. It was perfect but also showed that T-Bag would be spending the rest of his life on the inside.” TV Fanatic · 8 years ago The Season 5 finale of , titled "
While the reunion of the Scofield family was a long-awaited moment, some felt it "packed very little emotional punch" due to the breakneck pace of the final scenes. Community Perspectives It was perfect but also showed that T-Bag
Critics praised Michael's "Game of Cat and Mouse," specifically the clever use of his hand tattoos to bypass facial recognition and the meticulous recreation of the crime scene. The satisfying downfall of Jacob was a major highlight for many viewers.
Watch the cast and hosts discuss the creative choices behind the finale in this detailed breakdown:
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