Michael encounters problems bringing Abruzzi and Sucre into his plan, Veronica gets a statement from Leticia that could help exonerate Lincoln, but then loses her. Finally, as his execution date draws nearer, Lincoln considers having a family member there.
T-Bag loses one slave and targets another, Kellerman and Hale continue to follow LJ who tries to contact Veronica for help, and Abruzzi's inability to meet the gangsters' demands jeopardises the escape.
To regain control of the work team and restore their chances of escape, Abruzzi convinces Michael to tell Falzone where he can find Fibonacci. Meanwhile, as Nick and Veronica wonder where Steadman's money went, the Vice President brings in an FBI crony to track them down.
As the riot continues to rage inside the prison, Michael risks everything to rescue Sara, and the assassin tries to kill Lincoln. Meanwhile, Veronica and Nick fly to Washington to trace the tipster's phone call.