President Allison Taylor, desperate to save the peace treaty, makes a "deal with the devil." To keep the Russians at the table, she agrees to help cover up their involvement in the conspiracy, leading to a massive ethical rift between her and Ethan Kanin.
The closing minutes of the episode set the stage for the series' final arc. Jack realizes that the very government he serves is now working to suppress the truth about Hassan's murder. The "Old Jack" is back, and he is officially off the grid. [S8E16] Day 8: 7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
between Taylor and Kanin. The exact body count for this specific hour. President Allison Taylor, desperate to save the peace
Back at CTU, Dana Walsh attempts to trade her knowledge of the Russian's involvement for immunity. Chloe O'Brian, now Acting Director, finds herself caught between protocol and doing what is right as the administration moves to silence the truth. Memorable Moment The "Old Jack" is back, and he is officially off the grid
The episode opens with the grim aftermath of President Omar Hassan's execution. His death sends shockwaves through the UN, leaving his wife, Dalia Hassan, to decide whether to flee or step into her late husband's shoes to save the peace process.