24
24
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24

A lot can happen in a day.

7.8 / 10
2001
9 seasons
204 episodes
Action & AdventureDramaCrime

Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season.

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Counter-terrorism agent Jack Bauer attempts to stop the assassination of United States Senator David Palmer on the day of the California presidential primary, while those spearheading the assassination plot stop at nothing to exact revenge on Bauer and Palmer.

  • 12:00 A.M.-1:00 A.M.

    1.12:00 A.M.-1:00 A.M.

    7.6
    06-11-200143m

    Moments after discovering his daughter, Kimberly, has snuck out of the house, Jack Bauer is called into work. As head of the CIA's Los Angeles Counter Terrorist Unit office he's to...

  • 1:00 A.M.-2:00 A.M.

    2.1:00 A.M.-2:00 A.M.

    7.9
    13-11-200142m

    Teri receives a phone call from Alan York who says his daughter, Janet, is a friend of Kimberly's and is also missing, so the two parents join forces to try and find the girls. Eve...

  • 2:00 A.M.-3:00 A.M.

    3.2:00 A.M.-3:00 A.M.

    7.5
    20-11-200143m

    Kimberly and Janet realize they are in danger after it becomes clear that their two dates have kidnapped them. Despite the threat on his life, Senator Palmer sneaks out of his hote...

  • 3:00 A.M.-4:00 A.M.

    4.3:00 A.M.-4:00 A.M.

    8.1
    27-11-200142m

    Convinced Jack needs to be relieved of his command, one of his team members, Tony, calls George Mason who arrives and puts the CTU under lock-down. With the help of his second-in-c...

  • 4:00 A.M.-5:00 A.M.

    5.4:00 A.M.-5:00 A.M.

    8.0
    11-12-200142m

    Jack follows the arrested shooter to the police station in hopes of interrogating him only to find that Mason has arrived and taken control of the situation. But when the shooter s...

  • 5:00 A.M.-6:00 A.M.

    6.5:00 A.M.-6:00 A.M.

    8.1
    18-12-200143m

    Jack meets Teri and Alan York at the hospital where Janet has been admitted. But their reunion is cut short when Jack receives a phone call from Gaines telling him to follow his in...

  • 6:00 A.M.-7:00 A.M.

    7.6:00 A.M.-7:00 A.M.

    8.1
    08-01-200243m

    Now, under constant surveillance from Gaines, Jack goes back to CTU where Nina inadvertently gets in the way of Gains' plan. Teri tries to escape from York, but her call to CTU onl...

  • 7:00 A.M.-8:00 A.M.

    8.7:00 A.M.-8:00 A.M.

    8.2
    15-01-200243m

    In order to save his wife and daughter, Jack is ordered to deliver a briefcase to a man at Senator Palmer's rally. Realizing this man must be the assassin, Jack struggles to find a...

  • 8:00 A.M.-9:00 A.M.

    9.8:00 A.M.-9:00 A.M.

    8.1
    22-01-200243m

    Although he prevents Palmer's assassination, Jack is taken into custody where his story of his kidnapped wife and daughter is not believed. Knowing his family will only be kept ali...

  • 9:00 A.M.-10:00 A.M.

    10.9:00 A.M.-10:00 A.M.

    8.1
    05-02-200243m

    When a new boss, Alberta Green, takes over the CTU, Nina secretly continues to help Jack locate Teri and Kim while Jack tracks down investment banker Ted Cofell, a man who is menti...

  • 10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M.

    11.10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M.

    8.2
    12-02-200243m

    A man named Andre Drazen contacts Gaines. Clearly disappointed that the morning's events did not go as planned he threatens to relieve Gaines of his assignment. Across town, Jack k...

  • 11:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.

    12.11:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.

    8.4
    19-02-200243m

    While Green pressures Nina and Tony to reveal Jack's whereabouts, York leads Jack to Gaines' compound where Jack attempts to rescue Teri and Kim without backup from CTU. Meanwhile,...

  • 12:00 P.M.-1:00 P.M.

    13.12:00 P.M.-1:00 P.M.

    8.3
    26-02-200243m

    Jack confronts Gaines who, realizing he has failed Drazen's assignment, chooses death over helping Jack. Back at CTU, Nina and Tony interrogate the mother of the traitor and learn...

  • 1:00 P.M.-2:00 P.M.

    14.1:00 P.M.-2:00 P.M.

    8.2
    05-03-200243m

    While Jack is questioned at the CTU, Teri and Kim are taken to the clinic to be examined. Meanwhile, certain he recognizes the name Jack Bauer, Palmer has Jack's background investi...

  • 2:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M.

    15.2:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M.

    7.6
    12-03-200243m

    After Jack convinces Palmer he is not trying to kill him, they go over the "Operation Nightfall" file. The goal of the operation was killing a man named Victor Drazen, and a startl...

  • 3:00 P.M.-4:00 P.M.

    16.3:00 P.M.-4:00 P.M.

    7.8
    19-03-200243m

    Jack learns that one of the assassins, Alexis Mecir, is actually Victor Drazen's son and has become intimate with one of Palmer's aides. In an attempt to find the man ordering the...

  • 4:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.

    17.4:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.

    8.1
    26-03-200243m

    During their escape from the safe house Teri and Kim become separated, and the traumatic events of the day result in Teri passing out and then awakening with amnesia. Assuming her...

  • 5:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M.

    18.5:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M.

    8.0
    02-04-200243m

    Against his family's wishes, Senator Palmer decides to go public about the secret scandal surrounding his family. Even as Alexis' brother, Andre, sends another assassin to the Baue...

  • 6:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M.

    19.6:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M.

    8.1
    09-04-200242m

    Alexis' contact turns out to be a power company worker who was being paid to shut off the electricity to a power grid out in the middle of an empty field. As Jack and Mason follow...

  • 7:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M.

    20.7:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M.

    8.3
    16-04-200242m

    As Kim tries to get the police to call CTU, Jack discovers that the empty field where the power grid is located actually houses a secret underground government prison and that nigh...

  • 8:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M.

    21.8:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M.

    8.2
    23-04-200242m

    Jack's fears are proven true when Andre Drazen breaks into the underground facility to rescue his father. With Jack as his prisoner Victor calls CTU, but Mason tells him he doesn't...

  • 9:00 P.M.-10:00 P.M.

    22.9:00 P.M.-10:00 P.M.

    8.2
    07-05-200242m

    Jack has Nina connect Victor Drazen to a hospital phone so he can talk directly to Alexis. Nina then advises Palmer of the situation. Palmer urges Mason to arrange the exchange Dra...

  • 10:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M.

    23.10:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M.

    8.3
    14-05-200242m

    Jack arrives at Palmer's hotel with a phone on which Drazen will call and ask Palmer to unfreeze $200,000,000 of his assets. When Palmer tells Jack that Drazen knows that's impossi...

  • 11:00 P.M.-12:00 A.M.

    24.11:00 P.M.-12:00 A.M.

    8.3
    21-05-200243m

    When Jack arrives at Drazen's location, he calls and asks to speak to Kim. Andre angrily refuses and says that they known Palmer is not really dead. Stunned, Jack hangs up and imme...

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