THR: So Jack lives. I know you’ve got the movie planned, but how much did you seriously consider killing him in the finale? Gordon: We certainly considered it. We considered killing him earlier (in the season) as an off-rhythm thing. But every time we went there and penciled it out, it didn’t feel satisfying. It…
The final ‘Scenemakers’ behind the scenes video of 24 Season 8 with director Brad Turner and actors Kiefer Sutherland (Jack Bauer) and Mary Lynn Rajskub (Chloe O’Brian).
Nice little introduction by Kiefer Sutherland just before the 24 series finale. YouTube Link: Kiefer Sutherland Thanks Fans – 24 Series Finale
Here’s a lengthy audio interview (30 minutes, 26 seconds) from NPR with 24 showrunner and executive producer Howard Gordon. This is a really great listen if you have the time – he explains a lot of the writing decisions made this year. Source: Counting Down The Final Minutes Of ’24’: NPR
Here’s the final scene in 24 series history with an emotional moment between Jack Bauer and Chloe O’Brian. 00:00:03 … 00:00:02 … 00:00:01 … 00:00:00 … See you on the big screen, Jack!
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Back in 2001, did you have reservations about debuting the show after Sept. 11? KIEFER SUTHERLAND: Huge, massive concerns. It was something that was really transcendent to the population, and it wasn’t about the show. I think we all went through a period for three weeks, that if you weren’t a doctor, a…
Jim Halterman: You’ve worked on ‘Lost,’ ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Angel’ before ’24.’ Since those were very different genres, how did you make that transition? David Fury: It was definitely a big difference going to ’24’ from the others shows I had been on. ’24’ is a runaway train of action, conspiracies with interweaving…
This ten minute interview with Kiefer Sutherland on NPR is a great listen, lots of cool stories by Kiefer Sutherland. Source: NPR
Update: Read our review of the 24 Season 8 DVD/Blu-Ray and Complete Series box set! It was announced in the end credits of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (which Kiefer Sutherland appeared on tonight) that the 24 Season 8 DVD and Blu-Ray set (along with the complete series) would be released on December 7th…
Mary Lynn Rajskub talks about meeting her husband, marrying, having a kid, and all sorts of other stuff. There’s a rather big 24 series finale spoiler clip from 0:09 to 0:36 – so skip past that if you don’t wanna see it.
Here’s a behind the scenes movie from the 24 series wrap. (NOTE: The first 20 seconds have no audio, that’s just the way the video is). Kiefer Sutherland, Mary Lynn Rajskub, showrunner Howard Gordon, crew members Rodney Charters, Marci Michelle, and more are visible. 24 co-creator Joel Surnow showed up too and gives Kiefer a…
MARY LYNN RAJSKUB “Chloe O’Brian” • On delivering the last line for 24 and sadness ensued • On leaving 24 and it being a huge life-changer • On “Chloe” changing in the final episodes • On enjoying the last moments with the crew of 24 YouTube Link: Mary Lynn Rajskub 24 Series Finale video interview
KIEFER SUTHERLAND “Jack Bauer” • On a real sense of accomplishment completing 24 • On saying goodbye to the 24 crew after 9 years • On having the right people to make a great show • On leaving 24 in good quality and saying goodbye • On saying thank you to all the 24 fans…
Here’s the third promo for the 24 series finale. It’s similar to the other ones but has a new Jack Bauer line (“These people need to be stopped, they need to be held accountable.”) YouTube Link: 24 Season Episode 23/24 (2:00PM – 4:00PM) 8×23/24 Promo HD (Series Finale) #3
David Hinckley of NY Daily Mag has reviewed the 24 series finale (“Kiefer Sutherland and co. clock out with a winner”) and also provides a spoiler near the end of the article. Monday night’s two-hour finale of Fox’s “24” is a bloody mess. It’s that good, and yes, we expected no less. Like “The Sopranos,”…