Sara will be back!

Dr. Sara Tancredi Returns With Her Head Intact

Recently it was announced that Prison Break, the weekly serial drama broadcast on Fox Television Network will be picked up for a fourth season with 22 episodes starting in Fall 2008. But wait, wasn't Michael Scofield's main love interest, Dr. Sara Tancredi decapitated early in season 3? Hold up, the catch is that Michael Scofield's brother, Lincoln merely looked at the head in the box and assumed it was Sara and did not go about conducting a more thorough investigation. So that left the door open for Dr. Sara Tancredi's possible return.

Why Was Actress Sarah Wayne Callies as Dr. Sara Tancredi Originally Axed?
On TV Guide Editors' Blogs, Michael Ausiello offers a detailed explanation on Prison Break Exclusive: The Real Story Behind Sara's Death. Basically, actress Sarah Wayne Callies was pregnant during the filming of season 3. The producers made plans to shoot around her pregnancy and to accommodate her maternity leave. Unfortunately for fans of Prison Break and Dr. Sara Tancredi, actress Sarah Wayne Callies and the producers were unable to come to an agreement on a workable shooting schedule. It was reported both parties were disappointed by the outcome.

Is This Just a Rumor or is Actress Sarah Wayne Callies Really Returning as Dr. Sara Tancredi?
Here is the official word from actress Sarah Wayne Callies' own website "Sarah Wayne Callies has recently confirmed that she will be returning for the fourth season of Prison Break as Dr. Sara Tancredi." Prison Break Executive Producer, Matt Olmstead confirms in a TV Guide interview by Michael Ausiello on March 27, 2008 in Prison Break Stunner: Sarah Wayne Callies Returns! The good news is that it isn't just a ratings stunt where they bring Sarah Wayne Callies in for only one episode, Dr. Sara Tancredi is going to be written back into the storyline with actress Sarah Wayne Callies committed to the entire season of Prison Break - Season 4.