Breakout Kings 2011
What is Breakout Kings?
"Breakout Kings" is a television series that revolves around the unconventional approach of using former fugitives to capture escaped prisoners. The U.S.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 23
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 6, 2011
- Last aired
- Apr 29, 2012
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- A&E
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
- Updated
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Overview
"Breakout Kings" is a television series that revolves around the unconventional approach of using former fugitives to capture escaped prisoners. The U.S. Marshals involved in this method are driven by the understanding that escaped prisoners pose a significant threat to public safety. This unorthodox approach is taken by veteran U.S. Marshals who are dissatisfied with traditional law enforcement methods. The Marshals involved in this approach are led by two experienced agents, Charlie Duchamp and Ray Zancanelli. Their strategy of utilizing former fugitives to capture escaped prisoners is a departure from standard protocol. The series explores the complexities and risks associated with this unconventional approach to law enforcement.
Should you watch it?
“U.S. Marshals recruit former fugitives to help capture escaped prisoners using unconventional methods.”
- unique premise
- dynamic character interactions
- unconventional law enforcement methods
- high-stakes tension
Watch it if you enjoy crime procedurals that focus on unconventional team dynamics.
The series contains themes of crime and law enforcement that may be intense for some viewers.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot (There are Rules) Mar 6, 2011
- E2 Collected Mar 13, 2011
- E3 The Bag Man Mar 20, 2011
- E4 Out of the Mouths of Babes Mar 27, 2011
- E5 Queen of Hearts Apr 3, 2011
- E6 Like Father, Like Son Apr 10, 2011
- E7 Fun with Chemistry Apr 17, 2011
- E8 Steaks Apr 24, 2011
- E9 One for the Money May 1, 2011
- E10 Paid in Full May 8, 2011
- E11 Off the Beaten Path May 15, 2011
- E12 There are Rules May 22, 2011
- E13 Where in the World is Carmen Vega May 30, 2011
Season 2 · 10 episodes
- E1 An Unjust Death Mar 4, 2012
- E2 Round Two Mar 11, 2012
- E3 Double Down Mar 18, 2012
- E4 Cruz Control Mar 25, 2012
- E5 Self Help Apr 1, 2012
- E6 I Smell Emmy Apr 8, 2012
- E7 Ain't Love (50) Grand Apr 15, 2012
- E8 SEALd Fate Apr 22, 2012
- E9 Freakshow Apr 29, 2012
- E10 Served Cold Apr 29, 2012
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
U.S. Marshals partner with former fugitives to track down escaped prisoners.
Who are the lead law enforcement officers?
The team is led by veteran U.S. Marshals Charlie Duchamp and Ray Zancanelli.
What is the team's approach to catching criminals?
They use an unorthodox strategy by employing former fugitives to help capture active escapees.
Is the show a procedural?
Yes, the series follows the Marshals and their team as they work to track down fugitives.
Why do the Marshals use former fugitives?
They believe that prisoners are dangerous and that traditional law enforcement protocols are outdated.