>24 is pathetic. Here is the plot line for all series:
>
>1) chase terrorist
>2) surround terrorist
>3) terrorist escapes
>4) #1
>5) #2
>6) actually catch terrorist
>7) #3
>8) #1
>9) #2
>10) #6
>11) wrong terrorist
>12) chase another terrorist
>13) repeat from #1 until season ends
>
>PS. All steps to be done speaking in hushed tones.

I had watched 24 on 2 occasions and on both shows the 'ticking time bomb ~ must torture' story line was featured. I did find the show to be entertaining but the aspect of it providing cover to arguments made by torture proponents was unmistakable to me.