A&E moves up premiere of 'Breakout Kings'

A&E's series premiere of "Breakout Kings" has been moved up a week from its previously announced launch and will now bow at 10 p.m. March 6.

"Breakout Kings" stars Laz Alonso ("Avatar"), Domenick Lombardozzi ("The Wire"), Jimmi Simpson, Malcolm Goodwin, Serinda Swan and Brooke Nevin in the story of an unusual partnership between the U.S. Marshals’ office and a group of convicts aiming to nab fugitives on the run.

"Prison Break" vets Matt Olmstead and Nick Santora created the series and exec produce with Peter Chernin, Katherine Pope and Gavin Hood.