24

24 is an Action/Drama series produced by the Fox Network. 24 was created by Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran and premiered in the US on in November 2001.

The show stars Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer and focuses on the events of the Counter Terrorism Unit in Los Angeles. In each season the show has several subplots such as the actions of Senator/President David Palmer and various terrorists.

The show is unique becasue of it's real-time format with each season taking place over a day and each of the 24 episode taking being an hour of that day.

24 is currently in the production stages of it's fifth season which will premire in the United States in January 2006.

Season 1
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The complete article for Season 1 of 24 can be found here.

Season one of 24 starts and ends at midnight on the day of the Calafornia Presidential Primary. The main plot of season one is the CTU's attempt to stop an assasination attempt on Senator David Palmer. Subplots include the kidnap of Jack Bauer's family, allegations of murder centred around Senator Palmer's son and a mole working in the CTU.