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The series shows the help between convicted felons and U.S. Marshals. They have to work together to catch prisoners who escaped on the run. In exchange, the felons will get time off their sentences for each fugitive they catch
12 July 1957, Sheffield, England, UK
12 September 1979, Niagara Falls, New York, USA
26 November 1975, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
2 November 1977, New York City, New York, USA
30 November 1974, Metairie, Louisiana, USA
March 07, 2011
There's a distinct lack of suspense.
March 06, 2011
An exciting crime drama that adds to its appeal with some character types we don't often see.
March 06, 2011
A&E's Breakout Kings is a terrific log-line in search of an actual premise.
March 06, 2011
There are only flashes of promise here.
April 11, 2012
Silly? Yes. Intensely watchable? Also yes.
March 21, 2011
Breakout Kings fits in with the general grubbiness, and yet, thanks to its wit, it stands out, like a diamond in the dirt.
March 06, 2011
It all feels rote, as though Olmstead and Santora are just trying to give the networks what they think the networks want but haven't really thought these characters through beyond the broadest of types.
March 06, 2011
The only actor who mines any gold from the ho-hum material he's given is Simpson, whose stand-out performance feels like a waste.
March 06, 2011
There's nothing particularly striking or compelling here.
March 06, 2011
Breakout Kings is distinctly average fare, quickly smothering the fun from its alluring premise.
