S5·E2 Day 5: 8:00 A.M.-9:00 A.M.
Synopsis
Jack and Chloe infiltrate Wayne Palmer's penthouse where David Palmer was assassinated, in the hopes of finding a clue to his murder. Jack convinces Wayne to cooperate and finds some information in Palmer's memoirs that leads him to the airport where the Russian president is about to land. CTU and Secret Service attempt to capture Jack, but they only find Chloe as Jack and Derek slip through their grasp. Martha tries to convince her husband that she received an important phone call from Palmer the night before his death, but a tape of their conversation seems to contradict her claims. Jack goes to the airport to find a lead, but a group of renegade Russian terrorists take hostages, including Derek, before he can act.
Episode recap
In the early morning hours of Day 5, Jack and Chloe infiltrate a penthouse where a significant event occurred in the past. Their goal is to find a clue related to the murder of a high-ranking government official. Jack successfully convinces the penthouse's occupant to cooperate, resulting in the discovery of some information. This information leads Jack to the airport, where a high-profile individual is about to arrive.
Meanwhile, CTU and the Secret Service attempt to apprehend Jack, but they only manage to capture one person from his group. Jack and another individual, who was with him, manage to evade capture.
Martha is trying to convince her husband that she received an important phone call from the murdered official the night before his death. However, a recording of their conversation appears to contradict her claims.
Jack proceeds to the airport in search of a lead. Upon arrival, he finds that a group of individuals have taken control of the area, holding several people hostage, including the person who was with Jack.
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