The Front

8 THE LIST

Yes. so his daughter got kidnapped, his wife got raped and murdered, his most trusted colleague turned out to be a treacherous spy and he had to kill several people - but that doesn't mean there can't be other bad days in the life of federal agent Jack Bauer. So it is that 24. the series presented in real time over 24 hourly episodes (less 15 minutes for US advert breaks). is back. It's 18 months later. Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) looks like he's had a nervous breakdown and his daughter (Elisha Cuthbert appearing in her knickers. of course. in her very first scene) won't talk to him. But wait! Some scary Middle Eastern terrorist - oh so topical - has got a nuclear bomb primed to explode somewhere in Los Angeles. David Palmer (Dennis Haysbert) IS now DFGSIdent and he wants Jack on the

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