May 2010
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24. Farewell old friend.
Warning: This Post Contains Spoilers for 24, the complete series.
9 years ago on a Tuesday night, at my father’s suggestion, I sat down to watch a television show that would end up defining how I watched TV and movies for the years to come. I didn’t know it then but this show would change television and it would change me all for the better. This show of course was 24.
I mean that...
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24: Countdown to the Finale- Season 7
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This Post Contains Spoilers for 24 season 7
Part of me almost wishes that 24 had ended with season 7, not because season 8 hasn’t been strong, it definitely has, but season 7 marked a return to form for the show after the disastrous season 6 and, more importantly, the conclusion of season 7 was the conclusion of a story arch that had spanned...
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24: Countdown to the Finale- Season 6
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This Post contains spoilers for 24 Season 6.
Most hardcore 24 fans look back on season 6 as sort of a lost season, where the writers let the story get too big and convoluted to the point that it went into self parody range. I remember trying desperately to like season 6 as a whole while all my friends talked about how it was just awful. In...
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24: Countdown to the Finale- Season 5
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The Following Post Contains Spoilers for 24 Season 5
I think the great thing about this finale is that, 2/3 of the way through, you still don’t know how it’s all going to end. Most of the other finales leave one last task to be carried out in the last hour, taking down Peter Kingsley, securing the final nerve gas cannister etc. and so too...
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24: Countdown to the Finale- Season 4
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This Post Contains Spoilers for 24 Season 4
Wow, it had been a long time since I watched the season 4 finale in full and what impresses me most about it is that, while every 24 episode is jam packed, this s4x24 might have been the most complicated and dense plot wise. When the episode starts, the missile is still in the air and Marwan, the terrorist...
