24 have certainly change the way suspense and addictive television be overall view . everything about this show and the real time format and the story line and action and even character be impeccable . i give huge credit to the producer for figure out a way in which we can engage and learn about the character inner being and from only see a day in their life . kiefer sutherland be spot on perfect for the role of troubled hero jack bauer and who work for the los angeles ctu ( counter terrorist unit ) . he have fantastic support from the hilarious mary lynn rajskub a chloe obrian and kim raver a girlfriend audrey raines and james morrison a bill buchanan and reiko aylesworth a michelle dessler and of course and everyone favourite carlos bernard a tony almeida . each season be about different terrorist threat that face the united state ( bar the first season ) and the ctu effort to thwart them and all unfolding in real time and a each hour long episode of the show represent . the terrorist threat be the problem . the series be now approach it sixth season and the theme of jack bauer save los angeles from annihilation be get old . don not get me wrong and the show be still suspenseful a ever and while there be even some interesting non terrorist related subplots . but a change would be nice . we can hope for this in the seventh and eighth season which fox have already order ( the show be that good ) . other commendable support include dennis haysbert and penny johnson jerald and gregory itzin and jean smart and db woodside and xander berkeley and sarah clarke and jayne atkinson and shohreh agdashloo and peter weller and glen morshower in their role of david palmer and sherry palmer and charles logan and martha logan and wayne palmer and george mason and nina myers and karen hayes and dina araz and christopher henderson and aaron pierce respectively .