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Lost is an American television drama that debuted on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on September 22, 2004. The series aired for six seasons, and follows the survivors of the crash of the fictional Oceanic Flight 815 on a mysterious tropical island somewhere in the South Pacific.
Lost (TV Series 2004–2010) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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Flashback
Jack Shephard, sitting in seat 23A on board Oceanic Flight 815, pensively looks out the cabin window to his left. A friendly flight attendant passes and asks him if he enjoyed his drink. His lukewarm response that "it's not a very strong drink" leads her to give him two more sample bottles of vodka. After consuming one of the bottles, Jack rises and stands in the aisle, where a hurried Charliepasses him, pursued by Chandler and another flight attendant. A woman named Rose, sitting next to Jac...
On the Island
Day 1 Jack wakes, disoriented, flat on his back in a dense bamboo grove. A golden Labrador Retriever, Vincent, looks at him and runs past him. Slowly, Jack struggles to his feet. He leans against a tall piece of bamboo and finds a sample bottle of vodka in his jacket pocket. Jack runs haphazardly through the grove, passing a white tennis shoe hanging from a tree. ♪ Jack emerges at a pristine beach but finds to his left the chaos of the wrecked mid-section of Oceanic Flight 815. He stumbles to...
The premiere episodes from the first three seasons are Jack-centric, although he only has one flashback in this episode.The premiere episodes from the first three seasons start with a character and locale never seen before on the show.The crash site seen in this episode is replicated in "Walkabout" and "Exposé".The day of the crash (Wednesday, September 22, 2004) is featured in this episode as well as in "Walkabout" (Locke), "Exposé" (Nikki and Paulo), and "Greatest Hits" (Charlie), in the flashbacks of m...This is the only first hour of a season in which all main cast members appear.This is the only season premiere to feature Michael and only one to feature Jin and Boonein a speaking part until the Season 6 premiere.With a budget of roughly $12 million, this episode, along with "Pilot, Part 2", was the most expensive pilot in TV history. Boardwalk Empire's2010 pilot cost $18 million.Jack was originally intended to get killed off in the pilot episode, with Kate replacing him as the de facto leader of the survivors. However, due to strong notes from the network against the death...Recurring themes
1. The episode opens with a close-up of Jack's eye, pulling back and showing him alone in the jungle. (Eyes) (Isolation) 2. Claire tells Jack that she is eight months pregnant. (The Numbers) (Pregnancies) 3. Jack asks Kate if she ever sewed a pair of jeans to get her to admit to knowing how to sew, as he knew she might decline if she knew she was really going to sew his wound. (Deceptions and cons) 4. Charlie puts white tape on 4 fingers of his left hand onto which he writes the letters "F A...
Cultural references
1. Monkey Island: Sawyer calls the Island "Monkey Island," a possible reference to the LucasArts series of computer adventure games. (Games) 2. The Godfather: Locke is seen smiling with an orange peel in his mouth, a trick Vito does for his grandson in The Godfather. (Movies and TV) 3. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: Vincent the yellow Labrador is seen racing by, similar to the white rabbit in this book. (Literary works) 4. The Drawing of the Three, by Stephen King, is the second book in Th...
Literary techniques
1. Jack finds a vodka bottle in his pocket when he wakes up disoriented in the jungle. (Foreshadowing) 2. Jack's flashback introduces one of the main storytelling devices of the series. (Flashbacks) 3. Kate is first seen by Jack emerging from the jungle rubbing her wrists. In "Pilot, Part 2", we see that this is because she was wearing handcuffs on the plane. (Foreshadowing) 4. After Jack's "count to five" story, Kate tells Jack she would've run for the door in that situation. Jack replies, "...
"Lost" Pilot: Part 1 (TV Episode 2004) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sep 22, 2004 · Pilot: Part 1. Forty-eight survivors of an airline flight originating from Australia, bound for the U.S., which crash-lands onto an unknown island 1000 miles off course, struggle to figure out a way to survive while trying to find a way to be rescued.
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- J.J. Abrams
Mysteries abound on the first season of LOST as the survivors of Oceanic Air flight 815 find themselves stranded on an unidentified island with little hope of rescue.
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This section indexes official specials and recap episodes that were made specifically by the Lost team. Technically, these episodes are clip shows, but to distance them from the negative stereotypes clip shows receive, they are described as recap specials.
