"24" TV show premiered in November, 2001, amidst much critical acclaim and a great deal of audience perplexity, because it purported to show events as if in real time, and it attempt to show some events happening simultaneously. Despite its mind-bending qualities, "24" TV series became an instant sensation, and it remained a ratings dominator through its final episode on May 24, 2010. Running for a total of 192 episodes, "Twenty-Four" series went into the record books as television's longest-running spy-themed series, eclipsing legends "The Avengers" and "Mission: Impossible." Kiefer Sutherland starred as Jack Bauer, counter-terrorism expert supreme. Bauer is the only character that recurred through all eight seasons, because different terrorist plots required radically different villains and a variety of corrupt government officials. In eight 24-hour stories, Bauer thwarted assassination of a Presidential candidate, prevented terrorists' destruction of Los Angeles, stopped a crazed drug-dealer from releasing a deadly virus in LA, getting fired from and being reinstated at his job"”just in time to bring down a corrupt President, and escaping from Chinese kidnappers in order to stop a string of terrorist attacks on major American cities.
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Anna Miko enjoys writing more than reading books. But most of all she likes to write movie and series reviews. Being fond of classic cinema, she nevertheless is the author of many research works on contemporary visual arts. She also writes short essays on new movies and series helping others to navigate the world of modern cinema.
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