Jack Bauer, main character of "24 heures chrono", could return to television

Louise Bernard with Alexis Patri 11:33 am, September 10, 2021

Will the

iconic seconds count from the suspenseful spy and action series 

make a comeback on TV anytime soon?

Its main character, Jack Bauer could well reappear on our screens in any case.

The producers of the fiction and the chain Fox are discussing a project in this direction with "a new approach", according to the information of our colleagues of the American site

.

The series lasted nine seasons, broadcast in the United States from 2001 to 2010.

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An unwanted return by the public?

But do the public really want a return of Jack Bauer? Several returns of

have already been attempted: a TV movie, a final season which did not find its audience and a spin-off (a "derivative series", in French) canceled after only one season, fault hearings.

However, Fox seems to want to bet on this return. It must be said that it is currently very trendy to revive cult series in the United States. A sequel to

 has been announced, the

series

 will return in the fall, and a reboot of 

 is already on the air. The full

has been available in full on Netflix since January 2021, without showing any particular interest from the public on social networks or in the press.