The third season of Prison Break premiered on September 29, 2007, and concluded on May 27, 2008. The story takes place several months after the events of the second season, with Michael Scofield (played by Wentworth Miller) and his fellow escapees on the run. The season follows their journey as they try to clear their names and evade capture. Meanwhile, a new character, Brad Bellick (played by Wade Williams), is introduced as the leader of a team tasked with capturing the escaped prisoners.