The Best Episodes Written By Stephen Kronish

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   #1 - The Creeper

   S1:E173/16/1986

   A fashion designer is terrified that she may be the next target of the creeper who may have the keys to her appartment.

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   #2 - Deadly Honeymoon

   S1:E204/13/1986

   Following a whirlwind courtship, a new bride fears her luck's run out when she learns that her doctor husband has heavy gambling debts and two deceased formor wives who were heavily insured.

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   8.7/10(17 votes)

   #3 - Day 3: 4:00 A.M.-5:00 A.M.

   S3:E163/30/2004

   Jack and Chase track Amador in the hopes that he can lead them to the man behind the virus attack. Michelle faces a mob riot when the hotel is quarantined. Sherry extorts Palmer, forcing him to manufacture her alibi for the police.

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   8.5/10(18 votes)

   #4 - Day 3: 5:00 A.M.-6:00 A.M.

   S3:E174/6/2004

   Saunders begins making demands on the President. He forces Palmer to hold a strange press conference and then orders the death of the CTU agent who can trace him. Jack learns of a woman who can lead him to Saunders, but a surprise attack shifts the balance of power. As Gael's symptoms get worse, Michelle devises a way to relieve the suffering of the victims at the hotel.

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #5 - Night Fever

   S1:E211/3/1985

   A gun man injured from a robbery in which he killed a cop, tries to charm a nurse into helping him escape from hospital custody.

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   8.4/10(19 votes)

   #6 - Day 4: 2:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M.

   S4:E82/7/2005

   Jack and Audrey hide out with an embittered Tony as Audrey makes a positive ID of the man from the kidnapping. Marianne successfully diverts suspicion from herself, leading Driscoll to torture the wrong person for information. Behrooz takes Dina to a hospital for medical attention, but the doctor becomes suspicious of her gunshot wound and phones the police.

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   8.4/10(19 votes)

   #7 - Day 4: 10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M.

   S4:E41/10/2005

   Jack acts as a bandit and takes hostages to buy Chloe more time to get satellite surveillance. Meanwhile, Chloe must confide in Edgar for help when Driscoll becomes suspicious. Behrooz discovers just how far his mother is willing to go to insure that their secret mission is successful. Heller and Audrey attempt to escape from Omar, while Driscoll uses her influence to deal with a personal crisis.

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   8.3/10(20 votes)

   #8 - Day 4: 4:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.

   S4:E102/21/2005

   Audrey places herself in a compromising position when she and Jack learn of her husband's possible involvement with the terrorists. Marianne offers Curtis information on the location of the override device in exchange for a lighter sentence, but the tables soon turn and Curtis discovers that there's another player in the game. Sarah bargains for a stronger position at CTU, while Tony takes charge of the interrogation of Dina and Behrooz.

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   8.3/10(19 votes)

   #9 - Day 3: 1:00 A.M.-2:00 A.M.

   S3:E132/10/2004

   Jack and Chase interrogate Nina, but the worm turns when she causes havoc with the CTU computer systems. Chappelle puts Chloe under guard when she refuses to answer questions about the baby, but is forced to release her when she is the only one who can deal with the crisis. Sherry takes her battle directly to Alan, forcing Julia to act as her accomplice.

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    8.2/10(17 votes)

    #10 - Day 3: 11:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.

    S3:E235/18/2004

    Jack pushes the envelope in an attempt to force Saunders to disclose the location of the missing vials. Sherry meets with David to discuss her terms, while Wayne breaks into her home to find the incriminating evidence. Tony finds himself facing a harsh penalty because of his efforts to save Michelle.

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    8.2/10(18 votes)

    #11 - Day 3: 12:00 A.M.-1:00 A.M.

    S3:E122/3/2004

    Things finally come to an explosive head as Jack, Ramon, Nina and Chase all close in on the virus. But the deal takes an unexpected turn when Amador pulls a fast switch. Kim becomes suspicious of Chloe when her story about her baby doesn't check out. Sherry finds a witness who can damage Milliken, but her advantage is short-lived.

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    #12 - Out in the Cold

    S2:E162/16/1987

    When MacGyver and Pete go skiing, a man switches poles with MacGyver, only moments before being gunned down and killed by his former friends. But the gunshot starts an avalanche, which covers MacGyver completely, leaving it up to Pete to convince the mountain rangers to stage a search and rescue before the next avalanche comes. As MacGyver finally is dug up, the gangsters are there, waiting for him, and whatever is hidden in that ski pole.

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    #13 - Life Sentences aka Moral Issues and Inner Turmoil

    S1:E54/7/2011

    Riots over desegregation in the South force JFK to act; Jackie’s use of amphetamines continues; Joe Sr. suffers a stroke.

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    #14 - Lancer and Lace aka The Countdown to Tragedy

    S1:E74/10/2011

    Jack and Jackie suffer the loss of their newborn child; she and JFK are in Dallas on that fateful day in November.

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    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - My Brother's Keeper aka The Aftermath: A Family's Curse of Misfortune and Heartbreak

    S1:E84/10/2011

    Bobby blames himself for his brother’s death. Five years later, tragedy strikes again.

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    8.0/10(22 votes)

    #16 - Day 3: 4:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.

    S3:E411/18/2003

    Michelle is torn by personal and professional obligations when she must take charge of CTU after Tony is wounded. Kyle and Linda are captured by Hector's men. Jack and Palmer have a secret conversation, leading Jack to take drastic action in the face of the Salazars' threat. But Jack's plans are complicated when Chase gets in the way. Anne pushes Palmer back onto moral ground in the face of her ex-husband's blackmail scheme.

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    7.8/10(65 votes)

    #17 - End of Honor

    S1:E58/30/2018

    After the horrific Paris church attack, Jack and Greer discover a deeper strategy behind Suleiman's actions, forcing Jack to suggest an unusual trap for him. Hanin faces new challenges in her quest for freedom.

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    7.7/10(19 votes)

    #18 - Day 3: 10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M.

    S3:E225/11/2004

    Jack and Tony clash as the time for the hostage exchange draws near. Keeler meets with Palmer and demands his resignation, while Wayne begins a secret operation against Sherry.

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    7.5/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Bobby's War aka Broken Promises and Deadly Barriers

    S1:E44/6/2011

    When the Bay of Pigs invasion proves disastrous, JFK makes a difficult decision he must later atone for.

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    7.4/10(21 votes)

    #20 - Day 3: 9:00 P.M.-10:00 P.M.

    S3:E91/6/2004

    Palmer clears Anne's name with the press, but he finds that he is facing a new problem when his biggest campaign contributor reveals a startling secret about Wayne. Kim and Michelle worry about Tony's mental ability when he continues to make mistakes. Jack and the Salazars meet with Amador, but the deal turns sour when Nina Myers appears on the scene and competes for the virus.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - The Eraser

    S2:E29/29/1986

    Mac inadvertently leads a hit man to his target, believing that he's helping a father find his lost son.

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    #22 - Back From the Dead

    S3:E310/5/1987

    Jimmy Kendall, living undercover after testifying against his Mob bosses, surfaces when he becomes the manager for a winning baseball team.

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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - The Road Not Taken

    S2:E711/10/1986

    MacGyver and Pete head to Asia to rescue a nun, who is an old friend of Pete's, and the orphaned children she takes care of from aggressive regime troops. While there, MacGyver runs into someone he never expected, his old fiancee, Debra. Now MacGyver must complete his mission, work out his differences with Debra, and escape from the troops, all before the troops find them.

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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #24 - Joe's Revenge aka A Father's Great Expectations

    S1:E14/3/2011

    The Kennedys rally to put Jack in the White House, but their difficult past illuminates a deeper struggle.

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    #25 - Cuban Missiles aka On the Brink of War

    S1:E64/8/2011

    The Cuban missile crisis brings America and Russia to the brink of war; Jackie leaves JFK after one infidelity too many.

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