24 Season 8 Episodes 15/16 Press Release (6:00AM – 8:00AM)

Here’s the press release for the back-to-back episodes (two hours) airing on April 5th. Word is that these are among the strongest episodes of the season.

JACK BAUER AND THE PRESIDENT FACE THE UNTHINKABLE AS THE EXTREMISTS BRING EMOTIONS TO A BOIL ON AN ALL-NEW “24” MONDAY, APRIL 5, ON FOX

As dawn breaks over New York, President Taylor endures a game-changing setback as the threat of mass destruction looms. Meanwhile, President Hassan makes a shocking decision that surprises his loved ones. But before long, trusted confidantes will become enemies of the state, and it’s only the beginning of the betrayals that are to come as the race against time ticks over two pulse-pounding hours in the all-new “Day 8: 6:00 AM-8:00 AM” episode of 24 airing Monday, April 5 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (TWF-815/816) (TV-14 L, V)

Cast: Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer; Mary Lynn Rajskub as Chloe O’Brian; Cherry Jones as Allison Taylor; Annie Wersching as Renee Walker; Anil Kapoor as Omar Hassan; Mykelti Williamson as Brian Hastings; Chris Diamantopoulos as Rob Weiss; Katee Sackhoff as Dana Walsh; Freddie Prinze Jr. as Cole Ortiz; John Boyd as Arlo Glass

Guest Cast: Bob Gunton as Ethan Kanin; Frank John Hughes as Tim Woods; Michael Gaston as General Brucker; Necar Zadegan as Dalia Hassan; Nazneen Contractor as Kayla Hassan; Mido Hamada as Samir; Rizwan Manji as Ahman; James Jordan as Phillips; Christina Cox as Agent Molly O’Connor; Michael Irby as Adrion Bishop; T.J. Ramini as Tarin Forush; Hrach Titizian as Nabeel; Tripp Pickell as Agent Swofford