11:06 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
CIA field agents led by Erik Ritter search for Jack Bauer in London — C
CIA London office Director Steve Navarro looks good, but is a typical 24 stupid director — F
CIA Agent Kate Morgan is cleaning out her desk — D
CIA agents find Jack — A
Bauer takes down four agents — A
Jack is chased through a crowded market — A
Kate realizes that Jack doesn’t take the roof to escape — A
Jack gets caught and is taken to CIA-London — B
Seeing “The Following Takes Place Between 11:06 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.” and “Events Occur in Real Time” … 24 is back!!!!!! — A++++++++++++++++
President James Heller is in a meeting along with Chief of Staff Mark Boudreau amid an anti-American demonstration — C
Heller shows signs of dementia — B
Boudreau gets a call from CIA about Jack — C
Boudreau calls Jack “a traitor and a psychopath” — F
Boudreau orders Jack transferred to Special Activities. Boudreau is a jerk — F
Kate suspects Jack is up to something. She’s the female Jack Bauer — A
Our first four screen grid. Awesome — A
We see 1st Lieutenant Chris Tanner coming into his shift to man a drone — C
In Afghanistan Major Sheppard revokes Tanner’s weekend leave (plot complication) — D
Navarro attempts to interrogate Jack, but to no avail — A
Kate asks Erik to see the intelligence intercept from Prague that alerted London to Jack’s location, but he refuses — D
Erik complains to Navarro — D
We find that Kate’s husband sold secrets to the Communist Chinese government — D
Kate gets the intercept from her friend, Jordan Reed — A
Kate discovers the intercept was a plant — A
We see our first glimpse of Chloe! And she’s being tortured by Special Activities???? This is not acceptable!!!! — F
Mark Boudreau sees the Jack Bauer Kill List!!! — A
We get our first glimpse of Audrey, no longer catatonic and now Mark’s wife. Meh (meh for her being Mark’s wife. We like Audrey unlike other 24 fans) — C
Mark wants Jack to be handed over to the Russians clandestinely without informing the President. Mark is a jerk. — F
President Heller and Audrey head to an event amid the demonstrations — C
Audrey asks her father about his slip up and he admits his condition is getting worse — D
Kate tries to inform Navarro about the intercept, but he won’t listen (these CTU or CIA directors just won’t listen) — F
Kate breaks into interrogation to ask Jack about the planted intercept. She gets through to Jack. — A
Navarro stops her and orders her to leave the office immediately. Navarro is stupid — F
Jack is being taken to Special Activities by Ritter — C.
Kate breaks free from her guard just like Jack!!! — A
She calls Jordan and asks him to find out if there’s a connection to Jack inside the building — A
Jack tips off someone outside where he is and the building’s lights go out — A
Jack takes out Ritter — A
Jack then breaks into Special Activities — A
Jack finds Chloe and revives her with an adrenaline shot!!!! — A
Kate discovers through Jordan about Chloe — A
Kate follows Jack and Chloe. We like Kate — A
Kate orders Jordan to lockdown CIA even though she has no authority — A
Jack’s guy gets ready to break Jack and Chloe out — A
Kate gets into a gunfight with Jack! — A
Jack causes major damage inside the building — A
Kate thinks she has Jack trapped — C
The shot from Jack’s outside guy is made through the pavement breaking Jack and Chloe out — A
Kate is knocked to the ground, but comes to and chases Jack — A
Kate wants to get back with CIA and talks with Navarro. She tells him he failed to listen to her and gets reinstated as an agent — A
Jack tells Chloe they have to separate — A
Jack says he has no friends — B
Tanner loses control of the drone and it fires on Sheppard!! Uh oh! — C
An unknown guy says “It’s done.” — B.
And 24 is back!!!
Grade for Episode 1 — B minus
12:00 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Kate gets Chloe’s stuff from Special Activities — A
Kate calls her contact, Ken in London Police to find her stolen phone lot numbers — A
Navarro assigns Kate to Erik over his objections — A
Chloe gets to her underground WikiLeaks-type organization and is greeted with open arms — A
Her boss, Adrian Cross greets her — A
Jack and his associate Belcheck breaks in and asks for Derek Yates — A
Jack points a gun at Cross and Chloe tells him she will help Jack — A
Jack finds out about an assassination attempt on President Heller — A
Cross says Yates no longer works for him — B
Chloe gets cracking on finding Yates — C
Chloe tells Jack she would have helped Jack if he asked — A
We get our first glimpse of Margot — B
Lt. Tanner is being interrogated over the drone — C
Tanner is set up — F
Heller meets with Prime Minister Alastair Davies — B
Heller and Davies are told separately about the drone strike — B
Navarro tells Boudreau about Jack’s escape — B
Boudreau tells Navarro to get Jack back. Boudreau is a jerk — F
Chloe and Jack aren’t getting along — F
Jack says he owes Heller — A
Chloe says she’s fighting the system — A
Cross finds out where Yates is and tells Jack never to come back — A
Jack goes to find Yates with Chloe in tow — A
Heller wants to speak to Parliament — C
Heller wants to bring Tanner to be interrogated by British military police — B
Boudreau advises Heller not to speak to Parliament and feels he’s not up to par — C
Audrey tells Mark to prepare Heller to talk to Parliament — C
Yates and his crazy girlfriend discuss the drone strike — F
Kate finds the stolen phones and she and Erik go to find them — A
Jack and Chloe go to Yates apartment — A
Tanner is being taken to see Heller and British military police — C
Heller makes another slip up in front of Mark — D
Mark is tough on Heller — F
Audrey is pissed — C
Jack scouts out Yates’ building — A
Jack wants Yates and kills three men — A
Yates and his girlfriend get out — C.
Jack takes a USB drive — B
Cross warns Chloe about the calvary coming in — B
Chloe escapes and self-destructs the computers — B
Kate unknowingly has Yates ID Bauer and Yates and his girlfriend get away– F
The CIA traps Bauer and he gets shot by Bashir — D
Jack escapes into a garage and he grabs Kate. He tells her about the attack on Heller — A
Jack gets out and Chloe finds a car to help him escape — A
Chloe tells him she stole a car and hot wired it — A
The USB drive self destructs — C
Jack says his first “DAMMIT” of the season — A
Yates and his girlfriend hide in a pub — C
The girlfriend kills Yates and takes his controls — A
We find out its Margot’s daughter, Simone. WOW!!!– A
Episode Grade — Solid B
Average Grade of the two hour premiere — B minus
