Day 7: 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
- Episode aired Feb 16, 2009
- TV-14
- 43m
The President rushes to the hospital as Dubaku plans an escape to Belize with Marika. The mole at the FBI keeps burrowing.The President rushes to the hospital as Dubaku plans an escape to Belize with Marika. The mole at the FBI keeps burrowing.The President rushes to the hospital as Dubaku plans an escape to Belize with Marika. The mole at the FBI keeps burrowing.
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- TriviaAccording to writer/producer David Fury this episode was the first to be produced after the 2007/08 writers' strike. Because of this, there was a 6-month gap between the script and the actual shooting of this episode.
- GoofsWhen Agent Walker is looking at the laptop after the firefight, she says she "can't get it to boot" and that the "hard drive must be fried." But on the very next shot, the computer's screen clearly shows a desktop, soon followed by a window opening up, indicating the laptop is functioning normally.
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Larry Moss: You worked with Bauer for a long time, didn't you?
Chloe O'Brian: Seven years, on and off.
Larry Moss: That's impressive.
[Chloe looks at him quizzically]
Larry Moss: That you survived the experience.
Chloe O'Brian: What are you talking about?
Larry Moss: Only that a lot of people didn't. Curtis Manning, Ryan Chappelle, his own wife.
Chloe O'Brian: [angrily] Are you saying it's Jack's fault that his wife was killed?
Larry Moss: You tell me.
Chloe O'Brian: Jack Bauer is the most trustworthy, honorable man I know, and he's my friend. Maybe you should worry less about him and more about the mole in your office working for Dubaku.
Key scenes include a dramatic shootout that tests Jack and Renee's tactical skills and a heart-wrenching moment where Renee confronts the emotional cost of her involvement in the mission. The themes of loyalty and duty are explored, with characters facing difficult choices that challenge their moral compasses. The political intrigue within the White House continues to build, adding complexity to the narrative.
A standout moment in this episode is the intense standoff at a heavily guarded mansion, where Jack and Renee must outsmart a well-equipped security team to gain access to critical information. The sequence is filled with suspense and showcases the characters' resourcefulness and determination. The high stakes and expertly executed action make it a highlight of the episode.
Directed by Milan Cheylov, the episode is expertly paced, with a seamless blend of action and character-driven drama. The script by Brannon Braga and David Fury is sharp and engaging, with well-drawn characters and compelling dialogue. The cinematography captures the intensity of the action scenes, while the editing ensures a dynamic and engaging narrative flow.
Overall, the ninth episode of "24" Season 7 is a thrilling blend of action, suspense, and emotional depth. The strong performances, particularly by Kiefer Sutherland and Annie Wersching, and the expert direction make it a standout in the series. The episode sets the stage for further revelations and conflicts, promising an exciting continuation of the season.
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