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24 officially cancelled

From Jon Cassar’s twitter: News from the 24 set,the crew has been told that 24 has come to an end. There will b no season 9. Its been a great run, thanx all 4 watching Mary Lynn Rajskub (Chloe O’Brian)’s twitter: Just found out we got the word officially. This is 24’s last season Marci…

24 casting call: “these are the final episodes”

Fox has yet to officially announce whether 24 will end its eight-season run this May but clues continue to pop up that suggest otherwise. Here’s the latest: a casting call for the role of a U.N. secretary general on 24 went out to talent agencies this week and included an advisory: “These are the final…

24 showrunner Howard Gordon has new project

20th Century Fox TV, where Gordon is under an overall deal, has acquired rights to the Israeli format “Prisoners of War,” which Gordon will co-write with “24” executive producer Alex Gansa and Gideon Raff; the latter created the original series for Keshet Broadcasting, whose recent launch in Israel has drawn a lot of attention. The…

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NBC may pick up 24

While 24 seemed all but cancelled, there may be a small glimmer of hope for us fans to latch onto – the show moving to another network. 24 may live to see another day after all. Multiple sources confirm to me exclusively that 20th Century Fox has approached NBC about picking up the series should…

24’s Final Countdown Begins

Very interesting stuff in this report, including quotes from 24 showrunner Howard Gordon and Gregory Itzin. Howard mentions a pretty specific timetable they’re aiming to finish the feature film by – 12 to 18 months. The news that Fox’s 24 will most likely conclude at the end of this eighth season comes as no shock…

Fox about to cancel 24

This is heartbreaking – the end of an era. 20th Century Fox TV and Fox appear ready to end the long-running hit after this season, the show’s eighth. Studio and network execs declined comment — but it’s believed that the final decision will be made in the next day or two. Move is not a…

FOX executive Kevin Reilly

FOX President Kevin Reilly: Renewing 24 “a very tough call”

THR: There’s been a lot of rumors about “24” this season. You’ve got a sense of the ratings so far, what’s the call? Reilly: It’s a very tough call. It’s a huge part of our legacy, and there’s not a lot of shows that could do a 9 share against the Olympics. Tremendous sales asset…

24’s Renewal Chances 40% According to The Live Feed

The Live Feed created a list of endangered TV shows and the chances for a ninth season of 24 aren’t looking too great according to them: “24” — Fox’s action-drama continues to perform well, with its eighth season generating numbers in the low-to-mid 3s. Yet “24” is pricey to produce and has little syndication value.…

Set Tour of the new CTU with Howard Gordon

24 showrunner Howard Gordon gives a guided tour of the amazing new underground CTU New York set showing us the fancy elevators, palm readers, the 24 foot jumbotron-style display, the slick new interrogation room, and more that we’ll be seeing in 24 Season 8. At the end he speaks about whether the show will get…

Kiefer Sutherland is interviewed by press at TCA 2010

Kiefer Sutherland TCA 2010 video interview

Kiefer was interviewed about the future of 24, whether it would come back for a ninth season and whether he’d like the series to have a definitive ending or not. Watch the video interview or read the transcript below. What would be the biggest impetus for you to come back for a ninth season? In…

Mary Lynn Rajskub Discusses Future of 24

COUNTING THE HOURS: Mary Lynn Rajskub admits she isn’t sure how much more time the long-running Fox show “24” has left on the air. “I definitely think the end is in sight, but having said that, I don’t know if it’s going to be this year. I’m dying to know, but I think we’ll have…

Annie Wersching as Renee Walker in 24 Season 8

Annie Wersching: Renee Walker returns “damaged”, “darker”

If you think 24’s conflicted FBI agent Renee Walker was put through the wringer in her debut “day” on the job, things get even darker for her in Season 8. “She comes back pretty damaged from where she ended in Season 7, definitely darker, and she has some stuff going on,” actress Annie Wersching, who…