“24” seriously considered killing off Jack Bauer - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

TMC · 07-16-2014, 03:38 AM

http://www.deadline.com/2014/07/24-l...ordon-spoiler/

As exec producer Howard Gordon explains, "This has always been a show that is really about the days and the life of this man and no day is probably as intense as a person’s last day. So killing Jack was something that was intriguing to us all but it had to be done just right. And that didn’t present itself to us.” PLUS: How producers arrived at that ending, Tzi Ma says: "You couldn't ask for anything better,” “Live Another Day” was a terrific season of TV, Kiefer Sutherland deserves credit for the powerful finale, and this season played like “Jack Bauer’s Greatest Hits."
Read more at http://www.hitfix.com/tv-tattle#KgGmP43efq2u4oqB.99

king of comedy · 07-17-2014, 06:31 AM

Killing off Jack would mean death to a great show and a great character.

07-16-2014, 03:38 AM	#1
TMC Member Forum Idol Join Date: Jan 09, 2001 Posts: 125,403	“24” seriously considered killing off Jack Bauer http://www.deadline.com/2014/07/24-l...ordon-spoiler/ As exec producer Howard Gordon explains, "This has always been a show that is really about the days and the life of this man and no day is probably as intense as a person’s last day. So killing Jack was something that was intriguing to us all but it had to be done just right. And that didn’t present itself to us.” PLUS: How producers arrived at that ending, Tzi Ma says: "You couldn't ask for anything better,” “Live Another Day” was a terrific season of TV, Kiefer Sutherland deserves credit for the powerful finale, and this season played like “Jack Bauer’s Greatest Hits." Read more at http://www.hitfix.com/tv-tattle#KgGmP43efq2u4oqB.99

07-17-2014, 06:31 AM	#2
king of comedy Member Forum Veteran Join Date: Aug 31, 2012 Location: New Jersey Posts: 5,140	Killing off Jack would mean death to a great show and a great character.