: Michael uses a modified microwave to create a jamming device for the prison's surveillance. However, his activities draw the attention of a guard, leading to a cell search where a binoculars lens is discovered. Production Credits Director : Karen Gaviola Writer : Karyn Usher
In this episode, Michael Scofield faces critical time constraints and new complications within the Sona prison as he attempts to finalize an escape plan for James Whistler.
: Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, Amaury Nolasco, Wade Williams, and William Fichtner [S3E5] Interference
: The episode's title refers to unexpected complications, primarily the arrival of a new inmate, Andrew Tyge . Tyge recognizes Whistler from a past encounter in Nice in 1997, threatening Whistler's mysterious cover story and raising Michael's suspicions.
: He is bribed with $5,000 by Lechero’s cousin, Augusto, to smuggle a mysterious package into Sona. : Michael uses a modified microwave to create
: He continues to manipulate his way into Lechero's inner circle while hiding Sister Mary Francis during a prison-wide search.
: After testing the prison's tower snipers with a rat and realizing their high level of accuracy, Michael determines the only viable escape window is at 3:00 PM . He plans to use the distraction of an afternoon soccer game to mask their movements. : Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, Amaury Nolasco, Wade
: Outside the prison, Lincoln Burrows and Sofia Lugo scout a getaway route. Lincoln buries scuba tanks near the prison beach for an ocean escape but is confronted and warned by a military patrol. Subplots :