24 Season 1 Episode 23
24
Season 1

Ep 23. 10:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M.

  • TV14
  • May 14, 2002
  • 39 min
  • 8.8  (1,840)

As the season approaches its finale, tension is at an all-time high in "10:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M." The episode begins with Jack Bauer, played by Kiefer Sutherland, chasing down a suspect believed to be associated with the terrorist plot that has consumed the show's narrative arc. Bauer is so focused on capturing the suspect that he continues pursuit even after being ordered to stop by his superiors. As the chase reaches its climax, the suspect appears to detonate a bomb, leaving Bauer injured and his team stunned.

Meanwhile, at CTU (the Counter Terrorist Unit), Tony Almeida (Carlos Bernard) leads a team tasked with tracking down the hackers who disabled their computer systems in the previous episode. As the clock ticks down, the situation becomes increasingly dire, with CTU's systems becoming increasingly fragmented and unstable in the face of the ongoing hacking attempt. Tony must race against time to protect the nation's security while struggling to maintain the cohesion of his team.

Making matters worse, the show's central antagonist, Ira Gaines (Michael Massee), also races against the clock. Gaines and his team have captured Bauer's daughter, Kim (Elisha Cuthbert), and are holding her hostage as part of their attempt to blackmail Bauer into revealing information about CTU's operations. Gaines is determined to use Kim as a bargaining chip to achieve his aims, making it even more difficult for Bauer and his team to focus on their mission.

As the episode builds to its dramatic conclusion, all of these threads come together in a tense and explosive confrontation. Bauer speeds towards Gaines' hideout, with his team in hot pursuit. Meanwhile, the CTU team races against the clock to regain control of their systems and restore order. And Gaines is forced to face the consequences of his actions as Bauer closes in on him and his team. The stakes have never been higher, and in the end, only one side can prevail.

"10:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M." is an intense and pulse-pounding episode of 24 that expertly ratchets up the tension as the show approaches its season finale. The episode is expertly directed and acted, with strong performances from the entire cast, particularly Sutherland as Bauer and Massee as Gaines. The stakes are high throughout, as the clock ticks down and the situation becomes increasingly complicated and dangerous. In the end, the episode delivers a satisfying conclusion to many of the season's ongoing storylines while leaving viewers eager to see what comes next for Bauer and the rest of the CTU team.

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  • First Aired
    May 14, 2002
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    39 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.8  (1,840)