So it looked like Jack Bauer was off to a Chinese prison at the end of the season finale of 24 the other night (I'm going by the reviews, I don't actually watch the show), but executive producer Howard Gordon says in this TV Week podcast that next season's shows will not take place in China (it's just not feasible).

Gordon also talks about the frustrations that he faced this season, and reveals that one particular bad guy actually almost got away ...

[via TV Tattle]