The Russian assassin (who launched the missile) makes a
call and says that Victor Aruz is dead.
Agent Cole Ortiz calls CTU and asks why the perimeter
wasn’t secure. Jack speaks to Brian about Victor’s last words, that someone
close to Hassan ordered the hit. Brian doesn’t believe that Victor was
credible. Brian makes it clear that Jack needs to be debriefed at CTU.
At CTU, Dayna makes a discovery regarding the UN
server.
The press conference begins. Hassan answers a few of
the reporters’ questions. As he listens to the press conference, Rob gets a
call from Hastings. Brian relays the information they received from
Victor. Rob is worried and thinks that a lockdown is best. However, Rob
tells Brian that it is Allison’s decision. The President finishes the press
conference by saying that the peace agreement will last. Allison and Omar
shake hands as Rob watches nearby. Rob whisks Allison away to speak in
private.
Dalia tells her husband that he did a good job. Omar
gets a call from the female journalist. She wants to see Omar as soon as
possible. Omar suggests meeting in his private office.
Arlo and Brian butt heads at CTU. Arlo brings up that
the drone didn’t sense the missile before the explosion. Arlo adds that he
warned Brian beforehand that the anti-missile sensors weren’t reliable.
Brian doesn’t appreciate Arlo’s opinion. Dana tells Brian that she traced
an IP address to the person who hacked into the server. Dana says that
Chloe is working on it. Brian is mad that Chloe is taking too long.
Suddenly, Chloe pulls up the file on Meredith Reed, a journalist. They
realize that Reed is at the press conference. Brian makes a call to alert
security. Brian explains that Reed is a threat to Hassan. Chloe pulls up
live video feeds from the conference. They see Reed in the building. The
guard grabs Meredith before she can speak to Omar. Hassan is led to the
elevator.
At CTU, Brian tells his staff that Meredith has been
profiling Hassan. Dana says that an encrypted file was found on Reed’s
computer. Chloe senses that something is fishy about the whole thing.
Chloe expresses her concerns but Brian doesn’t listen. Brian instructs
Chloe to debrief Jack. Chloe isn’t pleased that she is being taken off the
floor.
Jack and Cole arrive at CTU. Brian talks to Cole in
private. Brian wants Cole to stay quiet about the missile screwup. Jack
walks up and shakes Brian’s hand. Brian tells Jack about Meredith Reed.
Jack says that he needs to make a phone call. Brian reinforces to Cole that
he needs to stay quiet about what really happened.
Jack calls Kim. Jack mentions that he needs to be
debriefed. Kim suggests picking up Jack from the CTU building. Jack says
he will get Chloe to okay a security pass. Once off the phone, Stephen asks
Kim if everything is fine.
Jack interrupts Brian and Cole’s conversation. Jack
inquires about Chloe’s whereabouts. Chloe is happy to see Jack. Chloe
blurts out her opinion of Brian. Chloe thinks that the file was planted at
Reed’s apartment. Chloe finds video footage from a building near the
explosion site. An unknown man is shown entering the building. Chloe wants
Jack to help. Jack refuses and says Chloe needs to finish the debriefing.
Hassan returns to his suite. Omar cringes at the news
reports. Dalia can’t understand how Reed got access to the press
conference. Hassan admits that he allowed Reed clearance.
The UN press director makes a statement to the people.
In private, Farhad tells Omar that he warned him about
Meredith. Omar can’t believe that Meredith is guilty. Omar finally
confesses that he and Meredith have been seeing each other for a while.
Omar wants his brother to keep quiet. When Omar leaves, Farhad makes a
phone call. Farhad calls the Russian assassin.
Dana asks for Arlo’s help with the encrypted file.
Arlo stares seductively at Dana. Dana gets a phone call. To her horror,
the man calls her Jenny Scott. He threatens to call the police if she hangs
up on him. Dana states that she isn’t Jenny and hangs up. Cole returns.
Dana hugs him. Dana apologizes for being so distant.
Meredith is escorted into CTU. Brian introduces
himself. Meredith wants an attorney. Brian explains that her apartment was
searched and they found files on her home computer. Meredith is visibly
confused. Meredith maintains that the evidence was fabricated. Jack
eavesdrops on the conversation. Brian doesn’t buy Meredith’s story and
wants the truth. Brian leads her to the interrogation room. Jack talks to
Brian. Jack believes that Meredith is telling the truth. Jack shows Brian
the picture of the unknown man. Brian isn’t impressed. Jack points out
that it is possible that it could be someone else. Brian has no intentions
of helping Jack. Jack stresses that Chloe is a valuable asset for CTU.
Jack insists that Brian should listen to Chloe. Brian won’t back down and
walks away.
Chloe asks Jack to follow the lead but he refuses to
help. Jack gives Chloe the cold shoulder. Before leaving, Chloe begs Jack
to help just this once. Chloe reminds Jack that she has helped him several
times in the past so it’s his turn to help her. Jack apologizes and leaves
the room. Chloe has tears in her eyes.
Jack walks over to Kim and Teri. Teri shows Jack a
picture she drew of their family. Kim tells Jack that she talked to Chloe.
Jack is furious but Kim points out that he needs to help Chloe. Jack
reluctantly agrees to help his friend. Father and daughter hug. Through
tears, Kim tells Jack to be careful. Kim explains to Teri that Jack will be
meeting up with them in California. Teri is disappointed.
Brian walks into the interrogation room. Meredith is
hooked up to a lie-detector. Meredith explains how she first met Hassan.
Hassan meets with President Taylor. Allison reassures
Omar that everything is secure. Omar inquires about Meredith. Allison says
that CTU is interrogating Reed.
Jack returns to help Chloe. Chloe is relieved for
backup and thanks Jack for sticking around. They check out traffic cameras
near Reed’s apartment. When the camera footage zooms in, they see a closeup
of the taxicab number. Jack leaves to check out the lead.
Dana makes a call to Ruth, an old acquaintance. Ruth
refers to Dana as Jenny. Dana asks bluntly if Ruth contacted her ex. Ruth
doesn’t know what Dana is talking about. Dana is worried that the truth
will come out. Arlo walks up to Dana and announces that someone hacked into
his system. Arlo says that someone accessed the drone archives. Dana
advises Arlo to check it out.
Brian asks Meredith some questions but her answers are
showing she is lying. Meredith is adamant that she’s telling the truth.
Dana interrupts the interrogation and says that they have a problem: Jack
Bauer.
Jack is able to access the armory using a hand sensor
device. Chloe calls Jack and tells him where the cab dropped off the
suspect. Before Jack can leave, the guards barge in. They search Jack for
weapons. Brian instructs the guards to bring Jack to Detention. Jack pipes
in that he heard Brian and Cole’s earlier conversation. Brian can’t believe
that Jack is trying to blackmail him. Brian tells Cole to give Jack a bag.
Jack requests Chloe’s help with the lead. Brian agrees to the suggestion.
The Russian assassin shows up at a NY residence looking
for his friend Jim. Maggie, Jim’s wife, asks the man if he wants coffee.
The woman brings up Hassan’s press conference. It is revealed that the
Russian assassin is posing as Mike Farmer, a cop who is working the UN
security detail. Mike wants Jim to change shifts with him. Jim tells Mike
that he can’t due to a family obligation. Mike is mad so he whips out a
gun. Jim and his wife can’t believe it. Mike tells Maggie to sit.
Suddenly, Mike is talking with a Russian accent. Mike instructs Jim to
cover Maggie’s mouth. Mike wants Jim to call the captain to let him know
that he and Mike are switching shifts. Jim hesitates so Mike shoots Maggie
in the leg.
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