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The Bernie Mac Show S5E9 — Prison Break
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The Bernie Mac Show•Season 5•Episode 9

Prison Break

6.8/10 · 49 votesNov 18, 200522 min

Ranked #5 of 22 in Season 5•+0.2 vs season avg

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After misbehaving yet again, Bernie punishes Bryana and Jordan severely. Yet again Wanda thinks he's being too hard on them. But in the end, she catches on. Vanessa turns out to be the sneakiest of them all.

Directed byKeith Truesdell
Written byAntonia F. March, Jacqueline McKinley
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Bernie Mac

Bernie Mac

Bernie 'Mac' McCullough

Jeremy Suarez

Jeremy Suarez

Jordan Thomkins

Camille Winbush

Camille Winbush

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Episode Summary

"Prison Break" is episode 9 of The Bernie Mac Show season 5. It scored 6.8/10 from 49 votes, ranking #5 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.6). Directed by Keith Truesdell and written by Antonia F. March, Jacqueline McKinley, it aired on November 18, 2005.

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