I haven't watched 24 for a couple of years. As I've been watching it again this season, I've been evaluating it in light of the show's very real impact on foreign policy in the United States.[1]

Many activists I know practically froth at the mouth when I mention the show. My ex-boyfriend last year went into a rant as soon as I mentioned 24, and ( Read more... )

( Heroes )

( HEROES!!!!!!!!!!!! )

corkdorkdan tells me a possible storyline for next year's 24 has been leaked. I don't really think it's a spoiler, but if you're sensitive, close your eyes NOW. Next year's season could focus on CANADIAN terrorists!

Following in the footsteps of the faux-scary Canadians in South Park and Canadian Bacon, this could be a riot. Exemplified by the reaction here ( Read more... )

( 24 )

( PRISON BREAK OMG )

I just want to say that I am loving Prison Break's new direction. I've complained over the last few weeks about being bored (not by the episodes, but the ultimate direction), and they've solved that problem now. Tonight's episode absolutely sung. Awesome stuff.

( Quick 24 question )

1. For the Americans who just watched Heroes, here's my reaction post from yesterday. I can not WAIT for the fandom explosion that will surely happen after watching this episode. Squee!

2. ( Prison Break )

This is my first week of actually watching Heroes on TV. In real time, with no French subtitles, and with - *facepalm* - commercials! Seemed to go by way too quickly to have to wait another week now. :( I WILL be buying this DVD as soon as it comes out, though. I need to watch it proper. (And as a sign of how much I love this show, the last time I ( Read more... )

( Prison Break )