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The 20 Most Significant Episodes of Lost
We have to go back (because it’s now streaming on Netflix).
But the passage of time also liberates us from the expectations viewers had during the show’s original run when everyone was so rabid for answers to its most minor questions — “I still don’t know how or why Walt made that bird crash into a window in season one, episode 14, and I need closure!” — that they sometimes couldn’t see the whole forest (jungle?) Even allegedly pointless episodes can be fascinating to revisit in the context of Lost ’s impact as a series that raised the bar for television just as the Peak TV era was beginning and social media was adding jet fuel to conversations about pop culture. The Dharma Initiative, an organization that began studying the scientific properties of the island in the 1970s, is explained (sort of) for the first time when Locke and Jack sit down to watch an orientation video designed to train the people working inside the Hatch, a.k.a.
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