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A lot can happen in a day.
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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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.
Cast, crew and production details
Kiefer SutherlandJack Bauer
Mary Lynn RajskubChloe O'Brian
Kim RaverAudrey Raines
Dennis HaysbertDavid Palmer
Sarah ClarkeNina Myers
William DevaneJames Heller
Elisha CuthbertKim Bauer
Leslie HopeTeri Bauer
FOXUnited States
Imagine Television StudiosUnited States
20th Century Fox TelevisionUnited StatesWatch options above are for the show and may vary by season or episode.
Episode 1
A new U.S. President has negotiated Jack's release from a Chinese prison so Jack can stop a series of terror attacks... with his life.
Directed by Jon CassarWritten by Howard GordonGuest stars Jayne Atkinson, Roger Cross, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Kal Penn, Tzi Ma, Michael Angarano, Megan Gallagher
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Episode 2
Can Jack and an unlikely ally stop a suicide bomber and track the architect of these acts of terror?
Directed by Jon CassarWritten by Manny CotoGuest stars Regina King, Jayne Atkinson, Roger Cross, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Kal Penn, Alexander Siddig, Michael Angarano
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Episode 3
Jack and former terrorist leader turned peacemaker, Hamri Al-Assad, track a suspicious man to a self-storage facility.
Directed by Brad TurnerWritten by Evan Katz, David FuryGuest stars Dennis Haysbert, Regina King, Jayne Atkinson, Roger Cross, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Kal Penn, Alexander Siddig
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Episode 4
While Jack has problems with Curtis, CTU discovers a nuclear threat and raids a terrorist warehouse, and a shocking explosion shakes LA.
Directed by Brad TurnerWritten by Robert CochranGuest stars Regina King, Jayne Atkinson, Roger Cross, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Kal Penn, Ajay Mehta, Alexander Siddig
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Episode 5
Four more "suitcase nukes" are out there, and Jack's only lead takes him to the home of his brother.
Directed by Milan CheylovWritten by Michael Loceff, Joel SurnowGuest stars Regina King, Jayne Atkinson, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Ryan Cutrona, Paul McCrane, Matt Battaglia, Missy Crider
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Episode 6
Jack finds himself confronting his father while the lead terrorist needs help if he's to explode the remaining bombs.
Directed by Milan CheylovWritten by Michael Loceff, Joel SurnowGuest stars Regina King, Jayne Atkinson, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Paul McCrane, Chad Lowe, Missy Crider, Adoni Maropis
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Episode 7
Family troubles: Jack with his brother and father while Morris worries about his own brother.
Directed by Jon CassarWritten by Howard Gordon, Manny CotoGuest stars Regina King, Jayne Atkinson, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Paul McCrane, Chad Lowe, Missy Crider, Evan Ellingson
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Episode 8
The President meets with a known terrorist, while Jack searches for Morris, Fayed seeks a trigger, and Tom Lennox makes a choice.
Directed by Jon CassarWritten by Evan Katz, David FuryGuest stars D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Chad Lowe, Michael Reilly Burke, Missy Crider, Alexander Siddig, Evan Ellingson, Adoni Maropis
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Episode 9
Jack looks for a Russian national as his father plots with shadowy patriots. Meanwhile, the President and the Constitution may be in danger.
Directed by Brad TurnerWritten by Adam FierroGuest stars D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Paul McCrane, Maury Sterling, Chad Lowe, Rade Šerbedžija, Alexander Siddig, Evan Ellingson
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Episode 10
While Jack looks for Gredenko and tries to save Josh, White House intrigue deepens.
Directed by Brad TurnerWritten by Howard Gordon, Evan KatzGuest stars D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Maury Sterling, Chad Lowe, Rade Šerbedžija, Evan Ellingson, James Cromwell, Rena Sofer
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Episode 11
Jack's search takes him to the home of an old enemy, while a bomber slips into the White House.
Directed by Tim IacofanoWritten by Manny CotoGuest stars D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Gregory Itzin, Maury Sterling, Chad Lowe, Michael Reilly Burke, William Bumiller, Rade Šerbedžija
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Episode 12
Jack's search takes him to the Russian Consulate, while the Vice President contemplates a sweeping executive order.
Directed by Tim IacofanoWritten by Evan Katz, Howard Gordon, David FuryGuest stars Jayne Atkinson, D. B. Woodside, Bob Gunton, James Morrison, Kari Matchett, John Noble, Gregory Itzin, Chad Lowe
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Episode 13
The search for Gredenko finds Jack hunted inside the Russian Consulate and a former President calling on his ex-wife.
Directed by Jon CassarWritten by Michael Loceff, Joel SurnowGuest stars Jayne Atkinson, Jean Smart, James Morrison, Glenn Morshower, Kari Matchett, John Noble, Gregory Itzin, Gideon Emery
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Episode 14
CTU's satellite tracking system is compromised as a bomb-carrying drone heads toward an unknown city. Meanwhile, US forces prepare for a nuclear retaliation on the Middle East.
Directed by Jon CassarWritten by Evan Katz, Manny Coto, Howard Gordon, David FuryGuest stars Regina King, Jayne Atkinson, D. B. Woodside, Bob Gunton, James Morrison, Ryan Cutrona, Kari Matchett, James Horan
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Episode 15
Jack enlists the help of an autistic man in the search for Gredenko, and Sandra Palmer makes a fateful decision.
Directed by Brad TurnerWritten by Howard Gordon, Manny CotoGuest stars Regina King, Jayne Atkinson, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Ryan Cutrona, Kari Matchett, JR Bourne, Devon Gummersall
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Episode 16
Jack baits Fayed with Gredenko, while the President faces a challenge to his office.
Directed by Brad TurnerWritten by Robert Cochran, Evan KatzGuest stars Regina King, Jayne Atkinson, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Ryan Cutrona, Kari Matchett, Bob Morrisey, Ray Laska
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Episode 17
To find the remaining suitcase bombs, both Jack and the President set up bluffs.
Directed by Bryan SpicerWritten by David FuryGuest stars Jayne Atkinson, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Ryan Cutrona, Merik Tadros, Ajay Mehta, Tzi Ma, Adoni Maropis
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Episode 18
The Chinese want Jack to give them Russian nuclear technology, and the President wants the Vice President's resignation.
Directed by Bryan SpicerWritten by Nicole Ranadive, Matt MichnovetzGuest stars Kim Raver, Jayne Atkinson, D. B. Woodside, James Morrison, Kari Matchett, William Bumiller, Tzi Ma, Powers Boothe
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Episode 19
Jack goes rogue to save a woman, and the White House needs a fall guy for Fayed's success.
Directed by Brad TurnerWritten by Michael Loceff, Joel SurnowGuest stars Kim Raver, Jayne Atkinson, James Morrison, Kari Matchett, Chad Lowe, Tzi Ma, Powers Boothe, Rick Schroder
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Episode 20
A missing computer circuit board: the Russians get wind of Chinese espionage, the White House must find a leak, and CTU interrogates an unlikely witness.
Directed by Brad TurnerWritten by Howard Gordon, Evan KatzGuest stars Kim Raver, William Devane, Jayne Atkinson, J.C. MacKenzie, Kari Matchett, Kenneth Choi, Michael Shanks, Tzi Ma
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Episode 21
Russian ire worries the White House, while the Chinese take on CTU, and the damaged circuit board is in surprising hands.
Directed by Bryan SpicerWritten by Manny CotoGuest stars Jayne Atkinson, Kari Matchett, Kenneth Choi, Ian Anthony Dale, Michael Shanks, Evan Ellingson, Tzi Ma, James Cromwell
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Episode 22
Russia presses the White House, while Jack must try to thwart the Chinese and his oldest antagonist simultaneously.
Directed by Bryan SpicerWritten by Howard Gordon, Evan KatzGuest stars Jayne Atkinson, Kari Matchett, Kenneth Choi, Spencer Garrett, Ian Anthony Dale, Michael Shanks, Evan Ellingson, Tzi Ma
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Episode 23
In order to prevent a war with Russia, the White House orders a trade of Jack's nephew for the circuit board, and puts Jack in custody so he cannot stop the exchange.
Directed by Brad TurnerWritten by Michael Loceff, Joel SurnowGuest stars Jayne Atkinson, James Morrison, Chris Kramer, Evan Ellingson, Tzi Ma, Nick Jameson, James Cromwell, Rena Sofer
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Episode 24
Jack rushes toward his nephew and his oldest antagonist, as a Chinese sub and F-18s race for the same destination. Chloe faints. Can Jack find any peace?
Directed by Brad TurnerWritten by Robert Cochran, Manny Coto, David FuryGuest stars Kim Raver, William Devane, Jayne Atkinson, Bob Gunton, James Morrison, Tom Everett, Kenneth Choi, Evan Ellingson
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