Overview

• Hulu is developing a new series set in the world of the original 'Prison Break', and it's being written by 'Mayans M.C.' creator and showrunner Elgin James.
• The new version of 'Prison Break' will not feature any original characters but will retain the show's premise and setting.
• Elgin James is the co-creator and showrunner of 'Mayans M.C.', and will pen the new series and executive produce alongside original 'Prison Break' EPs including Paul Scheuring, Dawn Olmstead, Marty Adelstein, and Neal Moritz.
• Wentworth Miller, who played Michael Scofield in the original series, has publicly stated that he has no interest in reprising his role, citing his preference to avoid playing straight characters.
• The original 'Prison Break' was a hit for Fox, running for four seasons from 2005 to 2009, and it returned for a revived fifth season in 2017.