Lukas Gage Teases Gritty 'Prison Break' Reboot
Originally published Jun 17, 2026
By Marcmalkin · Variety
AI-generated summary based on Variety · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jun 17, 2026
Key points
- Lukas Gage is starring in Hulu's reboot of 'Prison Break' as an aspiring politician.
- Gage prepared for his role by studying former Senator Joe Manchin.
- He teased that the reboot will be 'dark' and 'scary' due to Hulu's creative freedom.
- The new series aims to deliver a grittier and more intense version of the original.
Lukas Gage, star of the upcoming Hulu reboot of 'Prison Break,' has hinted that the new series will be 'dark' and 'scary,' taking advantage of the streaming platform's ability to explore gritty themes. In his role as an aspiring politician, Gage prepared by studying former West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin. The reboot is set to deliver a more intense and mature take on the original series.
Read the original story: Variety — by Marcmalkin
