Season 1 poster

Season 1

(2001)

Overview

Counter-terrorism agent Jack Bauer attempts to stop the assassination of United States Senator David Palmer on the day of the California presidential primary, while those spearheading the assassination plot stop at nothing to exact revenge on Bauer and Palmer.

Cast

Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer
Kiefer Sutherland

as Jack Bauer

Dennis Haysbert as David Palmer
Dennis Haysbert

as David Palmer

Sarah Clarke as Nina Myers
Sarah Clarke

as Nina Myers

Elisha Cuthbert as Kim Bauer
Elisha Cuthbert

as Kim Bauer

Leslie Hope as Teri Bauer
Leslie Hope

as Teri Bauer

Episodes

12:00 A.M.-1:00 A.M. poster

12:00 A.M.-1:00 A.M. 7.6

November 6, 2001

Counter Terrorist Unit agent Jack Bauer is assigned to protect presidential candidate David Palmer from a potential ass…

1:00 A.M.-2:00 A.M. poster

1:00 A.M.-2:00 A.M. 8.1

November 13, 2001

Jack rushes to the aid of CTU Director Richard Walsh who comes into possession of a keycard and ends up in a shootout. …

2:00 A.M.-3:00 A.M. poster

2:00 A.M.-3:00 A.M. 7.9

November 20, 2001

As Kim and Janet temporarily escape their captors, Senator Palmer learns that his son may have been involved in the dea…

3:00 A.M.-4:00 A.M. poster

3:00 A.M.-4:00 A.M. 8.2

November 27, 2001

District Director George Mason (Berkely) shuts down CTU forcing Jack to escape in order to follow up on a lead on a con…

4:00 A.M.-5:00 A.M. poster

4:00 A.M.-5:00 A.M. 8.1

December 11, 2001

Jack follows the arrested conspirator to the police station in order to get more info on Kim's whereabouts. Palmer meet…

5:00 A.M.-6:00 A.M. poster

5:00 A.M.-6:00 A.M. 8.1

December 18, 2001

Jack meets up with Teri at the hospital where they wait to talk to Janet about Kim. However, Janet is killed by Alan wh…

6:00 A.M.-7:00 A.M. poster

6:00 A.M.-7:00 A.M. 8.2

January 8, 2002

Jack returns to CTU to switch out the id card with a fake per Gaines' orders. Palmer tries to convince Keith and Sherry…

7:00 A.M.-8:00 A.M. poster

7:00 A.M.-8:00 A.M. 8.3

January 15, 2002

Jack delivers the briefcase to the assassin at Palmer's press conference. Palmer wants to let the press know what happe…

8:00 A.M.-9:00 A.M. poster

8:00 A.M.-9:00 A.M. 8.2

January 22, 2002

Jack is taken into custody by the Secret Service after he stops the assassination. He quickly escapes in order to check…

9:00 A.M.-10:00 A.M. poster

9:00 A.M.-10:00 A.M. 8.2

February 5, 2002

Jack is on the run after escaping custody and rushes to intercept Ted Cofell before he leaves the city. Nina receives a…

10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M. poster

10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M. 8.1

February 12, 2002

Jack takes Ted Cofell hostage after finding his name on the key-card and tries to get whatever info he has about the co…

11:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. poster

11:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. 8.3

February 19, 2002

Kevin Carroll (the man who pretended to be York) leads Jack to Gaines' compound where he is quickly discovered. Nina an…

12:00 P.M.-1:00 P.M. poster

12:00 P.M.-1:00 P.M. 8.2

February 26, 2002

Jack has a final confrontation with Gaines as a CTU chopper heads to the compound. Nina and Tony talk to Jamey's mother…

1:00 P.M.-2:00 P.M. poster

1:00 P.M.-2:00 P.M. 8.0

March 5, 2002

Director Green and Regional Director Ryan Chappelle question Jack about the day's events. Nina takes Kim and Teri to a …

2:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M. poster

2:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M. 7.7

March 12, 2002

Palmer and Jack finally meet for the first time and discuss Operation Nightfall. Nina talks to Teri about her and Jack'…

3:00 P.M.-4:00 P.M. poster

3:00 P.M.-4:00 P.M. 7.6

March 19, 2002

After handing out photos of all the assassins, Jack and Mason discover that one of Palmer's campaign staff is in a roma…

4:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. poster

4:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. 8.0

March 26, 2002

Jack and Mason use Palmer's campaign staffer Elizabeth Nash in a sting against Alexis Drazen which backfires badly on t…

5:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M. poster

5:00 P.M.-6:00 P.M. 8.0

April 2, 2002

Jack poses as Alexis Drazen and goes to meet a contact who has vital information. However, a CTU agent with a grudge ag…

6:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. poster

6:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. 8.1

April 9, 2002

Jack and Mason search for location of the address found in Victor Drazen's confidential file. Palmer finally lets the p…

7:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M. poster

7:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M. 8.2

April 16, 2002

Jack discovers a top secret detention center houses someone from his past. Tony takes Teri back to CTU as Kim finds her…

8:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M. poster

8:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M. 8.1

April 23, 2002

Jack is captured by Victor Drazen and Andre when they escape the detention center. Palmer learns he is dominating the C…

9:00 P.M.-10:00 P.M. poster

9:00 P.M.-10:00 P.M. 8.1

May 7, 2002

In order to buy himself more time Jack puts Victor and Andre in contact via Mason with a hospitalized Alexis Drazen. Pa…

10:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M. poster

10:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M. 8.3

May 14, 2002

Jack delivers a cell phone that is unknowingly rigged to explode to Palmer. Kim manages to escape. The identity of the …

11:00 P.M.-12:00 A.M. poster

11:00 P.M.-12:00 A.M. 8.0

May 21, 2002

Jack Bauer heads to the docks for a final climactic showdown with Victor Drazen.