What's remarkable is that even the "worst" episodes of Season 1 would be considered strong episodes of any other show. An IMDb user noted: "10-star episodes: 6; 9-star episodes: 16; Overall: 9.27 (Awesome)". Out of 22 episodes, only a handful score below 8.5—a testament to the season's incredible consistency.
: An elderly inmate Michael believes is the legendary hijacker D.B. Cooper. The Critical Turning Points
4. Riots, Drills and the Devil: Part 1 & Part 2 (Season 1, Episodes 6 & 7)
It is a perfect introduction to Michael’s intellect and the desperate nature of Lincoln's wrongful conviction. The final shot of the tattoo, revealing the blueprints, is iconic. 6. "End of the Tunnel" (Season 1, Episode 13)