Prison Break DVD releases

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DVDs of the television show Prison Break are produced by 20th Century Fox and released after each season has finished its original run on the Fox Network. These sets contained not only the episodes, but extra features such as audio commentaries by the show's cast and crew members, deleted scenes and documentary features.

Contents

[edit] Release dates

DVDs Episodes Discs Release dates
Region 1 Region 2 Region 4
Season One 22 6 US/CAN: August 8, 2006[1] UK: September 18, 2006[2] AUS: September 13, 2006[3]
Season Two 22 6 US/CAN: September 4, 2007[4] UK: August 20, 2007[5] AUS: September 19, 2007[6]

[edit] Differences between versions

The Prison Break DVD sets were released in at least three encoding formats:

Aside from the region encoding (and the packaging), the content in the DVDs varies little.

[edit] Season 1

Cover of the Prison Break: Season 1 DVD box-set
Cover of the Prison Break: Season 1 DVD box-set

This release of the complete first season has a total running time of 966 minutes. It includes ten audio commentaries by cast and crew members, five deleted/alternate scenes, four featurettes, six TV spots and two promotional trailers. The release of the season one DVD was accompanied by various promotional bonus DVDs. At Target, the purchase of the DVD box set included a DVD which contained the "Behind the Walls" special episode, while the bonus DVD given by Best Buy contained the 26 Prison Break: Proof of Innocence mobisodes.[7]

The DVD set is classified M15+ in Australia[3] and 15 in the United Kingdom.[2]

[edit] Disc 1

Episodes Special features
  • Audio commentaries
    • "Pilot" by Paul Scheuring and Dominic Purcell
    • "Pilot" by Brett Ratner and Mark Helfrich
    • "Cute Poison" by Paul Scheuring, Dominic Purcell and Wade Williams
    • "Cute Poison" by Matt Olmstead and Silas Weir Mitchell
  • Two alternate scenes

[edit] Disc 2

Episodes Special features
  • Audio commentaries
    • "Riots, Drills and the Devil - Part 1" by Paul Scheuring, Dominic Purcell, Robert Knepper, Sarah Wayne Callies, Amaury Nolasco and Wade Williams
    • "Riots, Drills and the Devil - Part 2" by Paul Scheuring, Dominic Purcell, Wade Williams, Amaury Nolasco and Peter Stormare

[edit] Disc 3

Episodes Special features
  • Audio commentaries
    • "Odd Man Out" by Garry Brown, Karyn Usher and Bobby Roth

[edit] Disc 4

Episodes Special features
  • Audio commentaries
    • "Brother's Keeper" by Paul Scheuring, Robert Knepper, Sarah Wayne Callies, Amaury Nolasco and Wade Williams
    • "Brother's Keeper" by Greg Yaitenes and Zach Estrin

[edit] Disc 5

Episodes Special features

None.

[edit] Disc 6

Episodes Special features
  • Featurettes
    • Fox Movie Channel Presents: Making A Scene - Prison Break
    • Making Of Prison Break
    • If These Walls Could Talk: Profile of The Joliet Correctional Center
    • Beyond the Ink: Tattoo Featurette
  • Inside Look: "Prison Break – Manhunt"
  • Six TV Spots

[edit] Season 2

The complete second season has a total running time of 966 minutes, presented in anamorphic widescreen and English Dolby Digital 5.1 audio. Available subtitles include English, French and Spanish. Bonus features include 11 audio commentaries by cast and crew members, two featurettes (Reinvention of a Series and Turning Dallas Into America), a music clip (Prison Break Theme - Ferry Corsten Breakout Mix), the first episode of the sixth season of 24 and a DVD easter egg.[8]

The DVD set is classified MA15+ in Australia[6] and 15 in the United Kingdom.[5]

[edit] Disc 1

Episodes Special features
  • Audio commentaries
    • "Manhunt" by Zack Estrin, Matt Olmstead, Nick Santora and Paul Scheuring
    • "Otis" by Zack Estrin, Matt Olmstead, Paul Scheuring and Karyn Usher

[edit] Disc 2

Episodes Special features
  • Audio commentaries
    • "Map 1213" by Seth Hoffman, Nick Santora, Paul Scheuring and Karyn Usher
    • "Dead Fall" by Zack Estrin, Matt Olmstead, Nick Santora and Karyn Usher

[edit] Disc 3

Episodes Special features
  • Audio commentaries
    • "Unearthed" by William Fichtner, Kevin Hooks, Nick Santora and Paul Scheuring
    • "Rendezvous" by William Fichtner, Dwight Little, Amaury Nolasco and Karyn Usher

[edit] Disc 4

Episodes Special features
  • Audio commentaries
    • "John Doe" by William Fichtner, Reggie Lee, Matt Olmstead and Nick Santora
    • "The Message" by Zach Estrin, Reggie Lee, Amaury Nolasco and Karyn Usher

[edit] Disc 5

Episodes Special features
  • Audio commentaries
    • "Sweet Caroline" by Paul Adelstein, Fernando Arguelles, Kevin Hooks and Karyn Usher
    • "Panama" by Paul Adelstein, Fernando Arguelles and Kevin Hooks

[edit] Disc 6

Episodes Special features
  • Audio commentaries
    • "Sona" by Paul Adelstein, Fernando Arguelles, Kevin Hooks and Matt Olmstead
  • Featurettes
    • Reinvention of a Series
    • Turning Dallas Into America
  • Music clip: Prison Break Theme - Ferry Corsten Breakout Mix
  • Easter egg: Kill Clip
  • Season 6 Episode 1 of 24 (Region 4 set only)[6]

[edit] References

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Prison Break - Season One (2005). Amazon.com. Retrieved on 2007-05-25.
  2. ^ a b Prison Break - Season 1 - Complete (2006). Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved on 2007-07-12.
  3. ^ a b Prison Break - Complete Season 1 (6 Disc Set), EzyDVD. Retrieved on June 21, 2007.
  4. ^ Prison Break DVD news: Season 2 delayed again.... TVShowsonDVD.com (2007-05-18). Retrieved on 2007-05-25.
  5. ^ a b Prison Break - Season 2 - Complete (2007). Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved on 2007-07-12.
  6. ^ a b c Prison Break - Complete Season 2 (6 Disc Set), EzyDVD. Retrieved on June 21, 2007.
  7. ^ "Prison Break Bonus DVDs". Tvshowsondvd.com. 6 August 2006. Retrieved on 20 August 2006.
  8. ^ "Prison Break - Season 2 DVD breaks out in August". Tvshowsondvd.com. May 10, 2007. Retrieved on May 20, 2007.

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