Lost: Season 5
Lost Season 5 continues the overarching saga across seventeen episodes of the American science fiction adventure drama television series created by Jeffrey Lieber, J. J. Abrams, and Damon Lindelof. The series originally aired on ABC from September 22, 2004, to May 23, 2010, spanning a total of 121 episodes over six seasons. The narrative follows the survivors of Oceanic Air Flight 815, who find themselves stranded af
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Survivors of Oceanic Air Flight 815 are stranded following a horrific plane crash.
- The 48 survivors find themselves stripped of everything as mysteries abound.
- The overarching saga is part of a series created by Jeffrey Lieber, J. J. Abrams, and Damon Lindelof.
- The television series aired on ABC and features cast members including Naveen Andrews, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, and Josh Holloway.
Season overview
Lost Season 5 continues the overarching saga across seventeen episodes of the American science fiction adventure drama television series created by Jeffrey Lieber, J. J. Abrams, and Damon Lindelof. The series originally aired on ABC from September 22, 2004, to May 23, 2010, spanning a total of 121 episodes over six seasons. The narrative follows the survivors of Oceanic Air Flight 815, who find themselves stranded after a horrific plane crash, stripped of everything, and forced to work as mysteries abound in a story where everything happens for a reason. The television series features a cast that includes Naveen Andrews, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, and Josh Holloway.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Because You Left
Jan 21, 2009
The remaining island survivors start to feel the effects of the aftermath of moving the island, and Jack and Ben begin their quest to reunite the Oceanic 6 in order to return to th
The Lie
Jan 21, 2009
Hurley and Sayid are on the run from the cops after stumbling into trouble at the safehouse; the island survivors come under attack by unknown forces; and an old friend offers some
Jughead
Jan 28, 2009
Desmond looks for a woman who might be the key to helping Faraday stop the island's unpredictable movements through time; Locke finds out who has been attacking the survivors.
The Little Prince
Feb 4, 2009
Kate discovers that someone knows the secret of Aaron's true parental lineage. Meanwhile, the dramatic shifts through time are placing the lives of the remaining island survivors i
This Place Is Death
Feb 11, 2009
Locke shoulders the burden of ending the island's increasingly violent movements through time; Ben is stymied in his efforts to reunite the Oceanic 6 and bring them back to the isl
316
Feb 18, 2009
The members of Oceanic 6 discover how to get back to the island, but not all of them want to return.
The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham
Feb 25, 2009
Locke's mission off the island as Jeremy is revealed.
LaFleur
Mar 4, 2009
Sawyer perpetuates a lie with some of the other island survivors in order to protect themselves from mistakes of the past.
Namaste
Mar 18, 2009
After meeting old acquaintances Sawyer is forced to continue lying to protect them.
He's Our You
Mar 25, 2009
Everyone on the island is at risk when one of the survivors decides to go against them and taking matters into their own hands.
Whatever Happened, Happened
Apr 1, 2009
Kate goes to extreme measures to save Ben's life when Jack refuses to help. Meanwhile, Kate begins to tell the truth about the lie in order to protect Aaron.
Dead Is Dead
Apr 8, 2009
To atone for sins of the past, Ben must attempt to summon the smoke monster in order to be judged.
Some Like It Hoth
Apr 15, 2009
Suspicions about a possible breach intensify after Ben is taken from the infirmary, and a reluctant Miles is forced to work with Hurley when he's asked to deliver an important pack
The Variable
Apr 29, 2009
On the 100th episode milestone for the series, the time of reckoning has begun when Daniel Faraday comes clean regarding what he knows about the island.
Follow the Leader
May 6, 2009
Jack and Kate find themselves at odds over the direction to take to save their fellow island survivors, Locke further solidifies his stance as leader of "The Others," and Sawyer an
The Incident (1)
May 13, 2009
Jack's decision to put a plan in action in order to set things right on the island is met with some strong resistance by those close to him, and Locke assigns Ben a difficult task.
The Incident (2)
May 13, 2009
Jack's decision to put a plan in action in order to set things right on the island is met with some strong resistance by those close to him, and Locke assigns Ben a difficult task.