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On a commercial flight to L.A., a woman named Mandy steals the identification of a photographer scheduled to meet Senator Palmer before destroying the plane mid-air. Production Facts

Watch the first three minutes of the pilot episode to see Jack Bauer's journey begin: 24 Season 1 Episode 1 First 3 Minutes #jackbauer ricanwitagunch2 YouTube• Sep 24, 2021 24 - Season 1 Episode 1

Simultaneously, Jack's teenage daughter, Kim , snuck out of the house to attend a party, leaving Jack and his wife, Teri , frantic as they realize she is in danger. On a commercial flight to L

Jack is called into CTU at midnight and informed of an imminent threat against Senator David Palmer , the first African American with a serious chance at the presidency. On a commercial flight to L.A.

The episode established the series' signature real-time format , where each episode represents one hour of the day.