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Joel Surnow (born December 18, 1955) is an American television writer and producer. He is the co-creator of the action series La Femme Nikita and 24 . Life and career [ edit ]
Feb 11, 2007 · The office desk of Joel Surnow—the co-creator and executive producer of “24,” the popular counterterrorism drama on Fox—faces a wall dominated by an American flag in a glass case.
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24: Legacy. 24 is an American action drama television series created by Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran for Fox. The series stars Kiefer Sutherland as US counter-terrorist federal agent Jack Bauer. Each season covers 24 consecutive hours in Bauer's life using the real time method of narration, which is emphasized by the display of split screens ...
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Joel Surnow was born in Detroit, Michigan. He was raised first in Michigan, and later Los Angeles. Surnow attended the University of California, Berkeley for two years, and eventually graduated from UCLA film school in 1976. Soon after graduation, he began writing for film and television. Surnow and Robert Cochran started working together in 1981 i...
Creator
All with Robert Cochran 1. 24(all episodes) 2. 24: Live Another Day(all episodes) 3. 24: Legacy(all episodes, "Based on the series '24' created by") 4. 24 (Indian)(all episodes, "Based on the U.S. series '24' created by")
Producer
1. Season 1 – Season 6: Executive Producer 2. Season 7 2.1. "8:00am-9:00am" – "3:00pm-4:00pm": Executive Producer 2.2. 24: Redemption, "4:00pm-5:00pm" – "7:00am-8:00am": Executive Consultant 3. Season 8: Executive Consultant 4. "Day 9: 12:00pm-1:00pm": Executive Consultant 5. Legacy: Executive Consultant
Writer
All with Michael Loceffunless otherwise indicated.
Joel Surnow at WikipediaJoel Surnow at the Internet Movie Database24: Created by Robert Cochran, Joel Surnow. With Kiefer Sutherland, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Carlos Bernard, Dennis Haysbert. Counter Terrorism Agent Jack Bauer races against the clock to subvert terrorist plots and save his nation from ultimate disaster.
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Joel Surnow was born on 29 November 1954 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for 24 (2001), The Equalizer (1985) and Nowhere Man (1995). He has been married to Colleen Surnow since 10 October 1989.
Aug 17, 2023 · Here are 25 surprising facts about the series, which premiered almost 20 years ago on November 6, 2001. 1. Originally, 24 was supposed to be about a wedding. Joel Surnow's initial concept for 24 ...
