<P> On March 17, 2016, it was announced that original stars Robert Knepper, Amaury Nolasco and Rockmond Dunbar would be reprising their respective roles as T - Bag, Sucre and C - Note, respectively . On March 21, 2016, Paul Adelstein was confirmed to be reprising his role as Paul Kellerman . On March 21, 2016, Inbar Lavi, Marina Benedict and Kunal Sharma were cast in major recurring roles . Lavi plays Sheba, an operator / fixer / activist who becomes involved with Burrows . Benedict is A&W, "a crazed and fearless villainess who is unconcerned about her physical well - being but ruthless and efficient in completing her deadly goals", and Sharma plays Sid, a man in prison . On April 22, 2016, it was announced that Faran Tahir would play Jamil, whom Tahir describes as "a man who has an inner conflict which again is something I love experimenting with ." </P> <P> In July 2016, it was revealed that William Fichtner would not be reprising his role as Alexander Mahone . Robert Knepper told Digital Spy that "(writer) Paul Scheuring loves Bill Fichtner and I love Bill Fichtner . He's a brilliant actor--but Paul honestly said to me,' I don't know what to do with that character' . He didn't want to just bring everybody back, so that the audience go,' Oh, look, it's Bill Fichtner again!'--he honestly thought,' I'm not sure where to do that in the plot .' So if someday there's another chapter of this, maybe then Bill will be back . But I think the characters that are there, each of our moments that we have, are key to the storytelling, which is how it should be ." </P> <P> Production on the season began in April 7, 2016, in Vancouver, once Miller and Purcell completed filming for Legends of Tomorrow . Filming concluded in Vancouver on July 11, 2016 . On June 1, 2016, Dominic Purcell was almost killed on set in Morocco, after an iron bar used as a set piece had fallen onto his head, which caused a broken nose and a head injury . Purcell was immediately airlifted from Marrakesh to Casablanca for treatment where he recovered . Filming of the series was not substantially disrupted due to the accident . </P> <P> Composer Ramin Djawadi stated that he would definitely like to return and work on the new season of Prison Break, after learning of the news of the possible revival, to which further stated, "I literally just heard it, so it's news for me . It's very exciting because the show was such a good show but nobody has contacted me at this point ." Djawadi later added, "Most likely, if my schedule allows - that show was very close to me . I loved all the people involved . I thought it was an incredible show . Absolutely ." In June 2016, it was confirmed that Djawadi would return as composer for season five . </P>

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