The Best of Lost

The Best of LOST (ABC)

Creators: JJ Abrams, Jeffrey Lieber, Damon Lindelof

Seasons: 6 Episodes: 118 Years: 2004-2010

Premise: Survivors on a deserted island deal with supernatural stuff

My 20 Standout Episodes

1. Pilot S01E01-02 | #01 & #02

A plane crash leaves at least 48 survivors stranded on an uncharted island

2. Walkabout S01E04 | #04

John Locke emerges as the hunter while the rest burn the dead

3. Deus Ex Machina S01E19 | #19

Locke is given a sign to open the hatch; Sawyer needs glasses

4. Exodus, Parts I, II & III S01E23-25 | #23, #24 & #25

The raft is launched while Jack protects the rest by opening the hatch

5. Man of Science, Man of Faith S02E01 | #26

Kate and Locke are eager to explore the hatch while Jack is more skeptical

6. The Other 48 Days S02E07 | #32

Flashbacks reveal what happened to the survivors of the tail section

7. Two for the Road S02E20 | #45

Michael is back with info; Hurley plans a date with Libby

8. Tricia Tanaka is Dead S03E10 | #59

Hurley finds an abandoned van and wants it running again

9. Greatest Hits S03E21 | #70

Charlie comes to terms with knowing that he may have to die

10. Through the Looking Glass, Part I & II

S03E22-23 | #71 & #72

Charlie and Desmond try to turn off the jamming signal

11. Confirmed Dead S04E02 | #74

Four strangers are wandering the island, are they friends or foes?

12. The Constant S04E05 | #77

Desmond keeps jumping back and forth in time and needs to find Penny

13. The Shape of Things to Come S04E09 | #81

Ben is forced to make some tough choices when Keamy attacks

14. There’s No Place Like Home, Part I, II & III

S04E12-14 | #84, #85 & #86

Faceoff between survivors and freighter; the Oceanic Six are rescued

15. 316 S05E06 | #92

The Oceanic Six learn how to get back to the island

16. The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham S05E07 | #93

Locke’s fateful mission off the island as Jeremy Bentham is revealed

17. Dr. Linus S06E07 | #110

Ben deals with the consequences of his lie; side-flash of Ben and Alex

18. Happily Ever After S06E11 | #114

Desmond is brought back to the island for a mysterious purpose

19. The Candidate S06E14 | #117

Locke’s true endgame is revealed as Jack does a dangerous task

20. The End S06E17-18 | #120 & #121

Battle lines are drawn as Locke puts his plan into action

My Top Five

1. Pilot

2. The Constant

3. 316

4. Exodus

5. Happily Ever After