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24 is a unique series in which the entire season takes place in one day, with each of the 24 episodes covering one hour and told in real time. Follow CTU (Counter Terrorist Unit) Agent Jack Bauer, played by Keifer Sutherland, as he thwarts multiple terrorist plots, including presidential assassination attempts, cyberattacks and thermonuclear detonations, as well as government and corporate ...
The show’s name referred to its central conceit and plot device: each season of 24 took place over the course of 24 hours, with each of its two dozen 60-minute episodes playing out in real time, dramatized by an on-screen graphic of a digital clock that did not stop its countdown even for commercial breaks.