Prison Break is an American television series on Fox that premiered on August 29, 2005. The story revolves around a man who was sentenced to death for a crime he did not commit and the lengths that his brother will go to save him. Created and co-executive produced by Paul Scheuring, Prison Break is an Adelstein-Parouse Production in association with Original Television and 20th Century Fox Television. Season 1 reached its completion in the U.S. on 15 May 2006.