24 Faithful Podcast

With the recent passing of Gregory Itzen (President Charles Logan), we decided to put together this special tribute in his honor.

Brad and Joel discuss the entire series of 24 (minus the so-called 24: Legacy). They discuss:The order of seasons from best to worst (comparing the ranking now vs. when they started this rewatch)Some of their favorite (and least favorite) characters, quotes, episodes, cliffhangers, etc.Feedback from a faithful listener

Key plot:Jack takes down MargotIan sees through Chloe’s deception and realizes Heller is still alive, so Margot decides to attack Waterloo StationJack tracks down Margot and saves the station, then throws her out of a windowSteve the traitorJordan’s death becomes knowledge of the police and latterly the CIAJack has the hitman identified as a former covert ops assassin who once

Key plot:Jack reunites with Heller and AudreyAn arrested Jack is taken to Heller and asks to go back into the field to help stop MargotWhile there Audrey goes to see him and they have a heart-to-heartCIA follow a lead on Margot’s video demands which Naveed planted, but it’s a trap and the CIA team are ambushed by an explosiveUndercover with RaskHeller agrees to let Jack go unde

Key plot:Jack returns to save ChloeIt’s four years after Day 8 and Jack has been on the run, but he’s found by a CIA station in LondonThis was actually a plan by Jack to get captured so he could break out Chloe, who’s been captured and is interrogatedShe works for an organisation called Open Cell which is devoted to uncovering and publishing government secretsJack needed to g

Wrapping up Season 8 and what seemed to be a wrap to the series...Key plot pointsChloe’s rise through CTUChloe at CTU is often not ideal this season: setting it up that she works there only because she has no choice, the perception at the beginning of the season that Dana is really smart but it’s because Chloe is made to seem more incompetentShe’s often really great though: h

Jack enlists Cole and kills DanaJack goes to old Special Forces friend Jim Ricker for surveillance equipment and an arsenalDana is moved to a black site by a private security firm to prevent Jack from getting to her, and to find the evidence she has against the RussiansChloe sets up Jack for capture by Cole, luring him to a fake address where Dana is, but Jack sees through it and c

Dana the double agentDana kills Bill Prady when he tries going to HastingsTurns out Dana’s actually a plant and working with SamirCTU discover this when she helps Tarin escape (he kills himself to distract CTU) and keep Hassan captiveTrade for HassanSamir offers Taylor a trade: give them Hassan and they won’t detonate the “radiological dispersal device” in ManhattanTaylor�

The undercover operation progressesLaitanan calls everyone he can including Sergei Bazhaev, who denies involvement Renee and Laitanan fight, she kills him (stabs 15 times) and stabs Jack, who manages to kill Laitanan’s menBazhaev’s men kidnap Jack and torture him but he escapes and takes down BazhaevJosef steals the rods and tries to sell them to Farhad but is killed by th

18 months after Day 7Jack and Kim are in New York and Jack’s treatment is completedTakes place about 14 years and 6 months after Day 1Key plot:Jack cannot get outJack is heading back to LA with Kim, Stephen and TeriVictor Aruz, old contact, shows up with info on an Hassan hit but is killed when Jack tries delivering him to CTUKim convinces Jack to stay and helpPeace processIslami