Lost Reviews
Key Points from "The Incident, Parts 1 and 2"
Review: Episodes 16 and 17, Season 5 -- Jacob is revealed, the incident unfolds, and season five ends with a very big bang.
Key Points from "Follow the Leader"
Review: Episode 15, Season 5 -- Obi-Locke takes his powers to a whole new level. Elsewhere, Jack picks up where Faraday left off.
Key Points from "The Variable"
Review: Episode 14, Season 5 -- The circle of life puts Daniel Faraday in a chokehold.
Key Points from "Some Like It Hoth"
Review: Episode 13, Season 5 -- Miles' deep connections to the island are revealed.
Key Points from "Dead Is Dead"
Review: Episode 12, Season 5 -- Smokey surrounds Ben in a guilt maelstrom while Locke settles into a post-resurrection groove.
Key Points from "Whatever Happened, Happened"
Review: Episode 11, Season 5 -- Kate comes down with a rare case of honesty. Elsewhere, future adversaries try to save young Ben.
Key Points from "He's Our You"
Review: Episode 10, Season 5 -- Sayid finds a purpose, which doesn't bode well for young Benjamin Linus.
Key Points from "Namaste"
Review: Episode 9, Season 5 -- Jack, Kate and Hurley become unexpected members of the Dharma Initiative.
Key Points from "LaFleur"
Review: Episode 8, Season 5 -- Sawyer, Juliet, Jin, Miles and Daniel get dropped in the island's Dharma period. All things considered, it ain't half bad!
Key Points from "The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham"
Review: Episode 7, Season 5 -- Locke's off-island adventures prove to be twistier and grislier than initially thought.
Key Points from "316"
Review: Episode 6, Season 5 -- Jack, Kate and the other off-island survivors learn how to return.
Key Points from "This Place Is Death"
As Locke attempts to leave the Island, another character's strange connection to the Island is reveled in their final moments.
Key Points from "The Little Prince"
Review: Episode 4, Season 5 -- The mystery client pursuing custody of Aaron is revealed. On the island, nosebleeds, time jumps, and surprise reappearances abound.
Key Points from "Jughead"
Review: Episode 3, Season 5 -- Locke and Sawyer lead a rescue expedition to an armed camp, while Desmond seeks to fulfill a promise elsewhere - or is it elsewhen?
Key Points from "Because You Left" and "The Lie"
Review: Episodes 1 and 2, Season 5 -- In the season five premiere, the space-time continuum strikes back.
Key Points from "There's No Place Like Home, Parts 2 and 3"
Review: Episodes 13 & 14, Season 4 -- Locke and Ben prepare to move the Island. The Oceanic Six find rescue.
Key Points from "There's No Place Like Home, Part 1"
Review: Episode 12, Season 4 -- Flashforwards reveal the Oceanic Six homecoming. Elsewhere, competing groups race to an important Dharma station.
Key Points from "Cabin Fever"
Review: Episode 11, Season 4 -- Locke's connection to the island reaches into his past. Elsewhere, freighter life expectancy drops precipitously.
Key Points from "Something Nice Back Home"
Review: Episode 10, Season 4 -- Jack's future-flash reveals his descent into bearded dismay.
Key Points from "The Shape of Things to Come"
Review: Episode 9, Season 4 -- Ben's future flash reveals an unexpected connection to island nemesis Charles Widmore.
Key Points from "Meet Kevin Johnson"
Review: Episode 8, Season 4 -- Michael fills in the gaps of his backstory. Elsewhere, an island legend is blown away.
Key Points from "Ji Yeon"
Review: Episode 7, Season 4 -- Sun takes baby mama drama to a whole new level.
Key Points from "The Other Woman"
Review: Episode 6, Season 4 -- Juliet's motivations become clearer. Elsewhere, the freighter folk stage a sneaky island mission.
Key Points from "The Constant"
Review: Episode 5, Season 4 -- Desmond's haywire future-flashes crack the door to island mysteries.
Key Points from "Eggtown"
Review: Episode 4, Season 4 -- Kate's future flash reveals a maternal instinct. Elsewhere, Miles makes a bizarre offer.
Key Points from "The Economist"
Review: Episode 3, Season 4 -- Sayid's future flash reveals a stunning alliance with an old foe.
Key Points from "Confirmed Dead"
Review: Episode 2, Season 4 -- Four new characters send the island into a tizzy. Elsewhere, Oceanic 815 is "found."
Key Points from "The Beginning of the End"
Review: Episode 1, Season 4 -- Hurley's future-flash introduces the "Oceanic Six" and hints at a Very Big Betrayal.
Key Points from "Through the Looking Glass"
Review: Episode 22, Season 3 -- Everything changes. Everything.
Key Points from "Greatest Hits"
Review: Episode 21, Season 3 -- Charlie is ready to make the ultimate sacrifice, but his righteous path is blocked by a watery surprise.
Key Points from "The Man Behind the Curtain"
Review: Episode 20, Season 3 -- Ben's wickedness reaches a stunning new low. Elsewhere, Juliet's secret is revealed.
Key Points from "The Brig"
Review: Episode 19, Season 3 -- Locke and Sawyer tag team on a nemesis. Elsewhere, Desmond and the boys try to keep their new friend under wraps.
Key Points from "D.O.C."
Review: Episode 18, Season 3 -- The father of Sun's baby is revealed. Elsewhere, an old foe makes a surprise return and the mystery surrounding Oceanic 815 expands.
Key Points from "Catch-22"
Review: Episode 17, Season 3 -- Desmond's latest future flash hints at rescue. Elsewhere, soapy romance breaks out at the beach camp.
Key Points from "One of Us"
Review: Episode 16, Season 3 -- The castaways grudgingly accept Juliet when she cures Claire's mystery illness, but is Jules up to no good?
Key Points from "Left Behind"
Review: Episode 15, Season 3 -- The Other's sudden departure turns Kate and Juliet into unlikely allies. Meanwhile, Sawyer faces banishment from the beach.
Key Points from "Exposé"
Review: Episode 14, Season 3 -- Nikki and Paulo face an unbelievable horror. Elsewhere, Sun learns the truth behind her abduction.
Key Points from "The Man from Tallahassee"
Review: Episode 13, Season 3 -- The origin of Locke's paralysis is revealed, but a bigger surprise awaits on the island.
Key Points from "Par Avion"
Review: Episode 12, Season 3 -- Claire's surprise connection to another castaway is revealed. Elsewhere, the Jack Rescue Operation encounters a major obstacle.
Key Points from "Enter 77"
Review: Episode 11, Season 3 -- Sayid, Locke and Kate uncover a new hatch -- and a new adversary. Back on the beach, Sawyer tries to restock his secret stash.
Key Points from "Tricia Tanaka Is Dead"
Review: Episode 10, Season 3 -- Hurley's discovery of a broken-down car lightens the mood. Elsewhere, Kate seeks help from an unusual ally.
Key Points from "Stranger in a Strange Land"
Review: Episode 9, Season 3 -- Jack and Juliet bond over a common enemy as Kate and Sawyer trek back to the castaways' camp.
Key Points from "Flashes Before Your Eyes"
Review: Episode 8, Season 3 -- Desmond's post-hatch experiences are revealed (sorta) and his new precog abilities lead to a dire prediction for one particular castaway.
Key Points from "Not in Portland"
Review: Episode 7, Season 3 -- Juliet shows her true colors, and they're not what you'd expect. Meanwhile, Sawyer and Kate get help from a sneaky ally.
Key Points from "I Do"
Review: Episode 6, Season 3 -- Jack stages a dramatic coup while Sawyer and Kate don't see nuthin' wrong with a little bump n' grind.
Key Points from "The Cost of Living"
Review: Episode 5, Season 3 -- The smoke monster takes the life
of a key character and Jack discovers a big rift between the Others.
Key Points from "Every Man for Himself"
Review: Episode 4, Season 3 -- Sawyer gets a dose of Other vengeance after a botched escape attempt. Meanwhile, Jack makes an unexpected house call.
Key Points from "Further Instructions"
Review: Episode 3, Season 3 -- Locke, Desmond and Eko survive the hatch implosion, but each soon encounters their own significant
predicament.
Key Points from "The Glass Ballerina"
Review: Episode 2, Season 3 -- Sun, Jin and Sayid try to ambush
the Others, but the plan goes awry. Meanwhile, Kate and Sawyer are put
to work in the Others' chain gang.
Key Points from "Live Together, Die Alone" (Part 1)
Review: Episode 23, Season 2 -- The return of Desmond, an Other attack and a hatch meltdown highlight an exceptional conclusion to season two. (Part 1 of a 2-Part Review.)
Key Points from "Live Together, Die Alone" (Part 2)
The second half of our ridiculously long recap of the "Lost" season 2 finale. (Part 2 of a 2-Part Review.)
Key Points from "Three Minutes"
Review: Episode 22, Season 2 -- Michael's connection to the Others is revealed. Meanwhile, a funeral is interrupted by a waterborne surprise.
Key Points from "?"
Review: Episode 21, Season 2 -- Blind faith and Dharma's dirty deeds converge when Eko and Locke discover another hatch
Key Points from "Two for the Road"
Review: Episode 20, Season 2 -- Hold on to your britches: Michael's return initiates a jaw-dropping twist with huge consequences.
Key Points from "S.O.S."
Review: Episode 19, Season 2 -- The ballad of Rose and Bernard isn't as sweet as you might expect.
Meanwhile, Jack and Kate look to stage a prisoner swap with the Others.
Key Points from "Dave"
Review: Episode 18, Season 2 -- Food, love and a freaky bald guy send Hurley's mind into a death spiral. Meanwhile, Henry Gale's bad day gets a lot worse.
Key Points from "Lockdown"
Review: Episode 17, Season 2 -- While Sayid digs up dirt on Henry Gale (literally), Locke and Gale become unlikely allies when the hatch goes haywire.
Key Points from "The Whole Truth"
Review: Episode 16, Season 2 -- Sun and Jin experience a miracle, but it might prove costly. Meanwhile, two adversaries embark on an unusual excursion.
Key Points from "Maternity Leave"
Review: Episode 15, Season 2 -- Details of Claire's kidnapping reveal big clues about the
Others. Meanwhile, Eko finds out about Jack and Locke's prisoner.
Key Points from "One of Them"
Review: Episode 14, Season 2 -- Sayid's torture skills (and tortured past) are put to use when a
suspected Other is captured.
Key Points from "The Long Con"
Review: Episode 13, Season 2 -- A botched kidnapping and an intricate double-cross expose deep
rifts among the castaways.
Key Points from "Fire + Water"
Review: Episode 12, Season 2 -- "Fire + Water" -- Charlie's vivid dreams and stupid decisions raise island ire. Meanwhile, love connections bloom in unusual places.
Key Points from "The Hunting Party"
Review: Episode 11, Season 2 -- A failed rescue mission leads to a major encounter with the Others ... and a hint of future conflict.
Key Points from "The 23rd Psalm"
Review: Episode 10, Season 2 -- "The 23rd Psalm" -- Eko's violent past is revealed. Meanwhile, the monster makes an unexpected appearance.
Key Points from "What Kate Did"
Review: Episode 9, Season 2 -- "What Kate Did" -- Kate's secret is revealed (hence the title). Meanwhile, Locke and Eko make a major hatch discovery.
Key Points from "Collision"
Review: Episode 8, Season 2 -- "Collision" -- Shannon's death leads to a showdown between Ana-Lucia and Sayid. Meanwhile, tear-jerker reunions abound.
Key Points from "The Other 48 Days"
Review: Episode 7, Season 2 -- The trials and tribulations of the Tailies finally come to light. They aren't very pretty. Not at all.
Key Points from "Abandoned"
Review:
Episode 6, Season 2 -- Shannon has a very bad day.
Very bad. Meanwhile, the Tailies and Raftaways take a dangerous
journey across the island.
Key Points from "... And Found"
Review: Episode 5, Season 2 -- "... And Found" -- With both Jin and her wedding
band missing, Sun is overwhelmed by grief. Meanwhile, Michael embarks
on a solo search for Walt.
Key Points from "Everybody Hates Hugo"
Review:
Episode 4, Season 2 -- Hurley's past leads
to a rash decision (hint: TNT is involved). Meanwhile, a second group
of Oceanic survivors is revealed.
Key Points from "Orientation"
Review:
Episode 3, Season 2 -- The origin of the hatch becomes clear. Elsewhere, the Raftaways have an unpleasant encounter with a mysterious group.
Key Points from "Adrift"
Review:
Episode 2, Season 2 -- The Raftaways make their way back
to the island, but they won't like what they find. Meanwhile, Locke
snoops around the hatch.
Key Points from "Man of Science, Man of Faith"
Review:
Episode 1, Season 2 -- Locke, Jack
and Kate head into the hatch, and one of them makes a jaw-dropping
discovery.
Key Points from "Exodus, Part 2"
Review: Episode 24, Season 1 -- Season 1
ends with a bang: the hatch opens, the raft burns, one castaway
explodes and two are abducted.
Key Points from "Exodus, Part 1"
Review: Episode 23, Season 1 -- The rescue raft finally launches. Meanwhile, the remaining castaways confront a new island threat.
Key Points from "Born to Run"
Review: Episode 22, Season 1 -- Kate's
backstory clogs up the episode, but island events prove interesting
when Michael is poisoned.
Key Points from "The Greater Good"
Review: Episode 21, Season 1 -- Locke's
return leads to bloodshed. On the backstory front, Sayid's search for
a loved one brings forth a whole lotta tragedy.
Key Points from "Do No Harm"
Review: Episode 20, Season 1 -- The rumors of
a major character dying prove to be true. We also discover another
twist in Jack's backstory.
Key Points from "Deus Ex Machina"
Review: Episode 19, Season 1 -- Another dip into Locke's backstory reveals a tragic twist, while in
the present day Locke's physical condition deteriorates as he and
Boone examine the mysterious hatch.
Key Points from "Numbers"
Review: Episode 18, Season 1 -- Hurley's cursed backstory reveals a surprisingly strong connection to the island. Meanwhile, a group of castaways encounters an old foe.
Key Points from "...In Translation"
Review: Episode 17, Season 1 -- We all thought Jin was a control freak with a nasty violent streak, but another dip into his past proves that we were very, very wrong.
Key Points from "Outlaws"
Review: Episode 16, Season 1 -- A deeper look at
Sawyer's backstory reveals a surprising connection to one of the
castaways.
Key Points from "Homecoming"
Review: Episode 15, Season 1 -- Claire's
reappearance has deadly repercussions for the castaways ... and for Evil Ethan.
Key Points from "Special"
Review: Episode 14, Season 1 -- Walt's backstory proves he's not your average 10-year-old. Meanwhile, Charlie digs through Claire's diary and Locke makes a big discovery.
Key Points from "Hearts and Minds"
Review: Episode 13, Season 1 -- Boone and Shannon's nasty backstory is brought to light as Locke tests Boone's mettle.
Key Points from "Whatever the Case May Be"
Review: Episode 12, Season 1 -- The discovery of a suitcase reveals Kate's criminal history. At the same time, Sayid and Shannon practice their translation and flirting skills.
Key Points from "All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues"
Review: Episode 11, Season 1 -- A search party looks for Charlie and Claire, and what they find isn't pretty. Meanwhile, Jack's Daddy issues flare up again.
Key Points from "Raised by Another"
Review: Episode 10, Season 1 -- Claire is haunted by nightmares and an unfortunate past -- and both could harm her unborn child.
Key Points from "Solitary"
Review: Episode 9, Season 1 -- Sayid discovers the source of the mysterious French distress signal. Back at camp, Hurley tries to calm the masses by organizing a golf tournament.
Key Points from "Confidence Man"
Review: Episode 8, Season 1 -- Sawyer's backstory reveals a tortured past, which is apropos since Jack and Sayid spend most of the episode torturing Sawyer.
Key Points from "The Moth"
Review: Episode 7, Season 1 -- Charlie's backstory is revealed as he sweats and shakes through a painful detox. Jack gets himself trapped in a cave. Nice work, Jack.
Key Points from "House of the Rising Sun"
Review: Episode 6, Season 1 -- We get the lowdown on Sun and Jin's rocky relationship. Jack and Kate flirt, then don't flirt. The castaways split into two camps.
Key Points from "White Rabbit"
Review: Episode 5, Season 1 -- Jack's Daddy issues spark hallucinations and self-doubt. The other survivors confront a water shortage and a water thief.
Key Points from "Walkabout"
Review: Episode 4, Season 1 -- The enigmatic Locke becomes less of an enigma thanks to some serious flashback sequences.
Key Points from "Tabula Rasa"
Review: Episode 3, Season 1 -- The "Lost" survivors engage in wholesale lying, a technique that may or may not prove to be problematic (my money is on "may").
Lost Season 4 on DVD
