<P> Breakout Kings is an American crime drama television series that premiered on the A&E Network on March 6, 2011 . Breakout Kings was created by Nick Santora and Matt Olmstead, who previously worked together on Prison Break . It premiered as the most - watched original drama series in A&E's history among adults 25--54 and adults 18--49, delivering 1.6 million adults 25--54 and 1.5 million adults 18--49 . The series was picked up for a second season on July 6, 2011 . The season finale of the second season aired on April 29, 2012 at 9 p.m. ET / PT featured two hours of back - to - back episodes "Freakshow" and "Served Cold" instead of the usual one - hour episode at 10 p.m. Executive producer and creator Nick Santora once opined, "Our DVR + 7 day numbers are really strong . A lot of people are watching the show; a lot of them just don't watch it on the night it premieres ." </P> <P> On May 17, 2012, A&E canceled Breakout Kings after two seasons; executive producer Matt Olmstead choosing to move on to another series . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Season </Th> <Th> Episodes </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> Originally aired </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Season premiere </Th> <Th> Season finale </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> March 6, 2011 </Td> <Td> May 30, 2011 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> March 4, 2012 </Td> <Td> April 29, 2012 </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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