24 - Season 1 -
: Every second on screen matches a second in the characters' lives. A digital clock frequently appears to mark the time, and split-screen boxes show concurrent events in different locations.
The story takes place on the day of the . 24 - Season 1
: The first half of the season features a mercenary group led by Ira Gaines . The second half reveals the true masterminds: the Drazen family , seeking revenge for a past covert mission called Operation Nightfall . : Every second on screen matches a second
: Fox initially ordered only 13 episodes. The rescue at the midpoint was intended as a possible series finale before the show was picked up for a full 24-episode run. 🛡️ Plot Overview : The first half of the season features
: Jack Bauer, Director of the Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU) in Los Angeles, is tasked with stopping an assassination attempt on Senator David Palmer , the first African American candidate with a serious shot at the presidency.