24 - Season 5

Pros: Great acting and gripping story

Cons: Too many deaths, dropped plot thread, over used plot points

The Bottom Line: You'll be hard pressed to find a thriller better then this.

Review: My interest in 24 started out as a novelty. How could they tell one story over 24 hours? Would the real time element work or hamper the story. I quickly learned that it would work and have been hooked every since. Each season tells its own ...

Pros: Jack Bauer returns with several of the cast from last season.

Cons: James Bond background music in some scenes seems a little cheesy.

Review: In season four, Jack had to fake his own death to avoid being killed by his own government or being captured by the Chinese government. He finds a new life, under an assumed name, and he thinks he has successfully started life anew, but once again ...

Pros: Kiefer Sutherland, top notch writing, Gregory Itzin's performance

Cons: CTU's "Swiss cheese" security gets breached...again!

The Bottom Line: Fans of kick-butt, take-names later Bauer will love this DVD set.

Review: Previously, on 24....When we last saw Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) at the end of 24's fourth "day," he and his colleagues at the Los Angeles division of the Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU) had managed to thwart a large part of terrorist ...