Comparing 'Lost' and '24'

Heroes named Jack"24" - CTU agent Jack Bauer. Ruggedly handsome, loyal and a guy anyone would want by their side in a crisis."Lost" - Dr. Jack Shephard. Ruggedly handsome, loyal and a guy most women would want by their side on a beach.Fascinating villains"24" - There are simply too many to count. Most demented? President Charles Logan is wayyyy up there. Double agent/arms dealer Nina Myers, too. "Lost" - Hard to sort good guys from the bad at times. Most demented? Well, Smokey's pretty nasty. But letting daughter Alex die puts Ben Linus right up there.Heartbreaking deaths"24" - Dozens, but the most memorable include Teri Bauer at the hands of Nina Myers and Renee Walker - gunned down just moments after making love with Jack."Lost" - Lots, but the most dramatic had to be Jin and Sun Kwon - who drowned together in a sub the day after finally being reunited.Doomed duos"24" - Jack and Teri. Jack and Audrey. Jack and Renee. (Note a pattern here?)"Lost" - Sawyer and Juliet. Charlie and Claire. Hurley and Libby. (Nikki and Paulo?)Quirky characters"24" - Chloe knows her way around a server - and how to lighten a tense moment."Lost" - Hurley knows his way around a bucket of chicken - and how to lighten a tense moment.Time travel"24" - CTU units race across Los Angeles in mere minutes, even in rush hour."Lost" - Castaways hurl through time, even mingling with their own much-younger parents.Local connections"24" - Naperville native Marisol Nichols starred as the well-respected Nadia Yassir in Season 6."Lost" - Carol Stream native Kiele Sanchez starred as the much-despised Nikki Fernandez in Season 3.Emmy wins"24" - Best drama, 2006"Lost" - Best drama, 2005False13332000Jack Shephard (Matthew Fox) False