24 Seasons 1-5 (2001) -
| Midnight. Jack Bauer, head of the CIA's Los Angeles Counter Terrorism Unit, is suddenly thrust into a chaotic and exhausting 24 hour marathon of death, deception and terror as he struggles to prevent the assassination of a presidential candidate, find the traitor within his own organization, and save his kidnapped wife and daughter. This 34 disc collection includes all 120 episodes from the first five seasons of 24!Sporting one of the most compelling premises in contemporary television, 24 unfolds in real time; each season depicts all 24 hours of one day. Following the activities of counter-terrorist agent Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) as he combats conspiracy and protects his family, the first two seasons find him saving the life of a presidential candidate and preventing the detonation of a nuclear bomb. Season three picks up three years later. Jack has just locked away a Mexican drug lord when a dead body infected with a deadly virus turns up in front of the L.A. Health Unit. As season four commences, a train crash orchestrated by terrorists sets off a chain of events that Bauer, aided by Chloe O'Brien (Mary Lynn Rajskub), races to prevent. In the fifth season, Jack is forced to come out of hiding when the lives of those who know of his whereabouts are threatened. This set includes every episode of the thrilling first five seasons. |
"...very interesting, well-acted...I highly recommend this series. CleverDonkey.com
"Simply put, 24 is the best hour-long on television... David Johnson, DVD Verdict
"...some of the most suspenseful edge-of-your-seat action ever filmed for TV. Elaine Spooner, Reel.com
"An addictive, adrenaline-fueled thriller! Entertainment Weekly
"...a revolution of cliffhanger television. It is relevant, dark, engaging and ridiculous -- in a word, superb. Joel Meares, FilmCritic.com
"...dark, gutsy, groundbreaking television...Kiefer Sutherland is a revelation as Jack Bauer. Kathleen Diehl, CultureDose.net
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Editor's Note
Sporting one of the most compelling premises in contemporary television, 24 unfolds in real time; each season depicts all 24 hours of one day. Following the activities of counter-terrorist agent Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) as he combats conspiracy and protects his family, the first two seasons find him saving the life of a presidential candidate and preventing the detonation of a nuclear bomb. Season three picks up three years later. Jack has just locked away a Mexican drug lord when a dead body infected with a deadly virus turns up in front of the L.A. Health Unit. As season four commences, a train crash orchestrated by terrorists sets off a chain of events that Bauer, aided by Chloe O'Brien (Mary Lynn Rajskub), races to prevent. In the fifth season, Jack is forced to come out of hiding when the lives of those who know of his whereabouts are threatened. This set includes every episode of the thrilling first five seasons.
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| D.B. Woodside | |
| James Morrison | |
| Jayne Atkinson | |
| Kiefer Sutherland | |
| Mary Lynn Rajskub | |
| Peter MacNicol | |
| Regina King | |
| Roger Cross | |
| Brian Grazer - Executive Producer | |
| David Latham, et. al. - Editor | |
| Joel Surnow, et. al. - Writer | |
| Jon Cassar, et. al. - Director | |
| Rodney Charters, et. al. - Cinematographer | |
| Sean Callery - Original Music By | |
| Stephen Kronish - Producer |
Awards
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Winner (2006) |
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Emmy, Jon Cassar, Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series |
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Emmy, Joel Surnow, et. al., Outstanding Drama Series |
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Emmy, Kiefer Sutherland, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series |
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Emmy, David Latham, Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series |
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Winner (2005) |
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Emmy, William Dotson, et. al., Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series |
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Emmy, Matthew Taylor, Outstanding Stunt Coordination |
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Winner (2004) |
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Emmy, Debi Manwiller, Peggy Kennedy, Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series |
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Emmy, Mike Olman, et. al., Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series |
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Emmy, Gregory J. Barnett, Outstanding Stunt Coordination |
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Winner (2003) |
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Emmy, Sean Callery, Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) |
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Winner (2002) |
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Emmy, Chris G. Willingham, Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Series |
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Emmy, Joel Surnow, Robert Cochran, Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series |
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Emmy (2006) |
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| Joel Surnow, et. al., Winner, Outstanding Drama Series | |
| Jon Cassar, Winner, Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | |
| Kiefer Sutherland, Winner, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | |
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Emmy (2005) |
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| William Dotson, et. al., Winner, Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | |
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Golden Globe (2004) |
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| 24, Winner, Best Television Series - Drama | |
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Emmy (2004) |
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| Debi Manwiller, Peggy Kennedy, Winner, Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | |
| Gregory J. Barnett, Matthew Taylor, Winner, Outstanding Stunt Coordination | |
| Mike Olman, et. al., Winner, Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series | |
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Emmy (2003) |
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| Sean Callery, Winner, Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) | |
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Emmy (2002) |
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| Chris G. Willingham, David Latham, Winner, Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series | |
| Joel Surnow, Robert Cochran, Winner, Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | |
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Golden Globe (2002) |
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| Kiefer Sutherland, Winner, Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama | |
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