Fox wants to bring back its hit action series 24, but this time around, Jack Bauer won’t be the one racing the clock and saving the world. From TVLine.com:
Fox is developing a 24 spinoff that would revolve around a new twentysomething male terrorist hunter, franchise overlord Howard Gordon confirmed to TVLine Sunday at the Critics Choice Television Awards … The project would find the new male antihero working alongside an older, more seasoned female agent
Though it’s plausible that Kiefer Sutherland’s iconic hero could make guest appearances, he currently isn’t in any sort of talks to be a part of the spin-off. Does the world really need a millennial crime-fighting superhero when Bauer has proved himself more than capable of singled-handedly dismantling numerous terrorist organizations over the course of a decade? We think not …