24 will return to television in May.

New limited series Live Another Day will premiere with a double bill on Monday, May 5, broadcaster Fox has announced.

Kiefer Sutherland in '24': Live Another Day'
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The 12-part run - which will see Kiefer Sutherland reprise the role of Jack Bauer - will continue the following Monday (May 12) at 9/8c.

Sutherland will star alongside Chuck's Yvonne Strahovski, plus 24 veterans Mary Lynn Rajskub, Kim Raver and William Devane.

Fox has also confirmed a debut date for new comedy Surviving Jack, starring Law & Order: SVU's Chris Meloni, which airs from Thursday, March 27 at 8.30/7.30c.

Action-drama Gang Related - featuring Lost's Terry O'Quinn - will follow on Tuesday, May 20, after the first part of American Idol's two-part season finale.

24: Live Another Day will also air on Sky1 in the UK from May.