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24 is built on a real-time conceit, with one season covering a single continuous day. How much story time does one episode cover? | 0%/2 |
Jack Bauer spends most of the series working out of the Los Angeles office of CTU. What do those initials stand for? | 0%/2 |
At its act breaks the show repeatedly cuts to a device showing several strands of action running at the same moment. What is that device called? | 50%/2 |
24 does not give its episodes conventional names. What does each episode title consist of instead? | 0%/2 |
A broadcast hour of television carries fewer than sixty minutes of actual programme. What does 24 do with its on-screen clock during the advertising breaks? | 50%/2 |
Once in a while an episode's closing countdown plays with its ticking sound stripped out, marking a moment of gravity. What is this convention called? | 50%/2 |
24 opens each episode without one element that was standard for a network drama of its era, going straight to the narration and the ticking countdown. What is missing? | 50%/2 |
The pilot was finished before the September 11 attacks, and one sequence in it was re-edited before the episode went to air. What did that sequence show? | 50%/2 |
The original run is set mostly in Los Angeles, apart from one day based in Washington, D.C. Which of the eight seasons moves the story to New York City? | 0%/2 |
24: Live Another Day returned in 2014 with a compressed run that still covers a full day, using a deliberate jump to skip the hours it does not show. In which city is it set? | 50%/2 |
Between the sixth and seventh seasons the show aired a two-hour television film in which Jack Bauer tries to protect a group of boys at a school in a fictional African country. What was that film's subtitle? | 0%/2 |
From its fourth season onward, Fox scheduled the show in an unusual way to protect the continuous-day conceit. What was that scheduling model? | 50%/2 |
The 2007 to 2008 writers' strike interrupted production. What happened to the seventh season as a result? | 0%/2 |
Kiefer Sutherland's involvement in the series went well beyond acting. Which behind-the-camera credit did he hold? | — |
In 2006 the dean of a United States service academy travelled to the producers with experienced interrogators to argue that the show's torture scenes were undermining the training of real soldiers. Which academy was it? | — |
Dennis Haysbert has said that playing the fictional commander in chief David Palmer helped prepare American audiences for what real-world milestone a few years later? | — |
An official Hindi-language version of the series ran in India from 2013. Which actor produced it and played its lead, having earlier appeared in the American show's eighth season? | — |
In 2017 the brand returned with a new lead and a new team in a follow-on series that kept the real-time format. What was it called? | — |
Before she played CTU analyst Chloe O'Brian, Mary Lynn Rajskub was a performer on a cult HBO sketch comedy series of the 1990s. Which one? | — |
Alongside the main series, Fox produced a set of spin-off shorts running about a minute each, made to be watched on mobile phones. What was that spin-off called? | — |
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