- 01
An assassination rocks the nation as President Logan prepares to sign a treaty with the Russians that promises a new level of cooperation in the war on terror.
- 02
Jack is framed for a high-profile crime and tries to find the real culprit to clear himself.
- 03
Jack is still on the run, but he attempts to follow the leads he's discovered on a terror threat involving Russian separatists.
- 04
Day 5: 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
The terrorists acquire 20 canisters of nerve gas, and matters at CTU are further complicated when Lynn McGill (Sean Astin) from the district office arrives to oversee operations.
- 05
Day 5: 11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
CTU tries to find a mole in its midst, and a suspect hiding among the hostages at the airport introduces a harrowing new element to the terrorist equation. Lynn McGill: Sean Astin.
- 06
Allegiances are tested as the line between the good guys and bad guys blurs. Lynn McGill: Sean Astin.
- 07
With 20 canisters of weaponized nerve gas in the hands of the terrorists, Jack rejoins CTU until the crisis is over.
- 08
Jack pretends to be Rossler, the programmer who was making a new arming chip for the nerve-gas canisters, in hopes of being taken to where the terrorists are, but the militants have another agenda.
- 09
McGill orders Jack back to CTU for disobeying instructions at the mall, but Jack ignores him to follow a lead on the terrorists that he received from an unlikely ally.
- 10
Following a lead on a company that made nerve gas for the military, Jack encounters an old nemesis. Meanwhile, terrorists plan an attack.
- 11
As the Russian separatists make plans to use the nerve gas on American soil, CTU races against the clock to try to thwart them. Elsewhere, Jack faces old nemesis Christopher Henderson.
- 12
Jack continues to try to get information on the location of the terrorists from Henderson.
- 13
CTU deals with the aftermath of a terrorist attack, and Jack hopes that his old nemesis Henderson will lead him to the terrorists.
- 14
Jack and Curtis run down a lead that Audrey found from decrypting Henderson's computer files; Vice President Gardner puts pressure on President Logan; and Bierko and the terrorists plan their most insidious attack yet.
- 15
CTU follows up on information received from terrorist collaborator Collette Stenger; a CTU insider becomes a suspect, and Chloe plays a key role in the investigation.
- 16
Day 5: 10:00 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.
Jack fears that whatever Henderson was willing to give up his life---and his wife---to keep secret may be bigger than anyone knows, and wants to make finding Henderson priority No. 1.
- 17
Day 5: 11:00 P.M. - 12:00 A.M.
Jack and Wayne Palmer go after a piece of evidence that will prove who's involved with Henderson in the terrorist conspiracy. However, martial law, Homeland Security's takeover of CTU and an all-points bulletin for Jack's arrest impede their efforts.
- 18
Jack tries to get evidence against Henderson's coconspirator to the attorney general with Henderson in pursuit.
- 19
Jack goes after Henderson, with help from Buchanan and Chloe.
- 20
Jack gets airborne in a search for crucial evidence, with help from a surprising ally on the ground.
- 21
Jack tries to stay alive, with a little help from his friends, and Audrey gets some good news.
- 22
Seemingly resolved aspects of the terrorist conspiracy and President Logan's involvement in it become unraveled, and a surprising alliance is forged.
- 23
Bierko and the terrorists have seized a submarine and threaten to use the weapons system, while unlikely allies
- 24
With the evidence against Logan destroyed, Jack comes face-to-face with the president and tries to trick him into confessing his involvement in the David Palmer assassination.
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