JAKE AND HAWKINS' MYSTERIOUS PASTS ARE REVEALED DURING A FLASHBACK TO THE DAY BEFORE THE NUCLEAR BOMBS EXPLODED, ON AN ENCORE PRESENTATION OF "JERICHO," ON A SPECIAL DAY, SATURDAY, FEB. 24, 8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT

Jericho Returns with All New Episodes for the Remainder of the Season

"The Day Before" -- Parts of Jake and Hawkins' pasts are revealed during a flashback to 36 hours before the bombs went off, on an encore presentation of JERICHO, on a special day, Saturday, Feb. 24 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Mike Kelley wrote the episode which was directed by Matt Earl Beasley. (Originally broadcast 2/21/07)

Jericho returns with all new episodes for the remainder of the season.

The day before the explosions, Jake is in San Diego trying unsuccessfully to make an honest living, while Hawkins' mysterious past is furthered by his association with a woman named Sarah. Also, Emily's fianc�, Roger, heads to Chicago for a job interview that Emily is not happy about. Meanwhile, in the present day, refugees including Roger and Sarah arrive in Jericho bringing more questions with them.

SERIES REGULARS:

Jake Green: Skeet Ulrich
Johnston Green: Gerald McRaney
Gail Green: Pamela Reed
Rod Hawkins: Lennie James
Emily Sullivan: Ashley Scott
Heather Lisinksi: Sprague Grayden
Gray Anderson: Michael Gaston
Stanley Richmond: Brad Beyer
Eric Green: Kenneth Mitchell
Dale Turner: Erik Knudsen
Bonnie Richmond: Shoshannah Stern
Mimi Clark: Alicia Coppola

RECURRING CAST:

April: Green Darby Stanchfield
Sarah: Siena Goines
Roger Hammond: Christopher Wiehl
Mary Bailey: Clare Carey
Skylar Stevens: Candace Bailey
Darcy Hawkins: April D.Parker
Samuel Hawkins: Sterling Ardrey
Allison Hawkins: Jazz Raycole

GUEST CAST:

Agent Hicks: James Parks
Interviewer: Maurice Godin
Freddie Ruiz: Mark Adair-Rios
Anna: Erica Munoz
Cell Leader: Andrew Borba
Officer: Rob Swanson
News Reporter: Milby Barron

RATING: To Be Announced