The DVD was launched on Friday, 24 December at the Planet M store in Powai, Mumbai. Kapoor also celebrated his birthday on the same day’.

Kapoor who plays Omar Hassan the president of the fictional Islamic Republic of Kamistan (IRK), in the serial was hailed by Los Angeles Times as the most promising performance in Season 8 – final season of 24.

Kapoor said, “I am amazed at the following the series garners in India. The addictive nature of the narrative and the relentless plot twists in the political thriller are the hallmarks of the show.”

Excel Home Entertainment’s  M.N Kapasi said, “We are pleased to put together a fantastic offering with excellent bonus features that extends the excitement to the DVD. The bonus features includes scene makers, the ultimate CTU, Deleted Scenes, virtually New York, Cole’s Arrest.”

Planet M COO Amit Gupta says, “24 has always been a fantastic offering and with the addition of Mr. Kapoor, it just gets more exciting. It’s the finale season and we are overjoyed to have the launch for the same at Planet M.”

The DVD is priced at Rs. 1,499.00.