The ultimate Lost episode guide you need before watching the ABC drama series

Scene from Lost | Image Via: ABC Studios
Scene from Lost | Image Via: ABC Studios

Watching the six seasons of Lost, along with the mini episodes and the epilogue, can be a challenge that few can take on. You would definitely be missing out if you are not watching the series. The series will give you an immersive experience. The world of Lost will be hard to forget. Through the 121 episodes, the characters will take you on a roller coaster ride.

It will be filled with an intense level of thrill. The storyline is laced with a distinct level of fantasy elements. These aspects will make you question reality every step of the way. Despite the distinct fantastical elements in the series, it comes with its own distinct layer of intrigue. It will get you hooked from the get-go. So, here is the ultimate guide to watch the series.


The ultimate Lost episode guide

The series comes with six seasons. The first season comes with a total of twenty-five episodes. In the second season of Lost, the episode count is reduced to twenty-four. The episode count reduces further in the third season of the series. The episode count for the third season is twenty-three. The lowest number of episodes in the series is in the fourth season.

This season consists of only fourteen episodes. However, these fourteen episodes were enough to bring shock and thrill to the viewers. The gripping mystery slowly unfolds through the episodes. It will undoubtedly leave you shocked. Before watching the fourth season, you can definitely watch Lost: Missing Pieces.

This group of videos aired between the third and the fourth seasons. These mini video clips consist of only short videos ranging from one minute to four minutes. There are a total of thirteen such videos. The episode count increases in the fifth season with a total of seventeen episodes. The final season comes with eighteen episodes.

After watching all six seasons of the series, you can go through the twelve-minute epilogue, The New Man in Charge. The ensemble cast of the series becomes a crucial factor in making the storyline worth watching. Each and every character comes with their own set of troubles and complications.

These complications are slowly revealed through the 121 episodes of the series. The long-running aspect of the series leads to the formation of a distinct connection between the characters and the viewers. The combination of danger and the choices that the characters make to stay alive through it all makes the series such a binge-worthy gem.

The main storyline of Lost features the story of the survivors as they navigate through the dangers after the plane crash. The plane was initially filled with 324 people. After the crash, out of the 324 people, only 70 survived. The story revolves around these seventy survivors. Each survivor comes with a different past. However, they all face the common peril. Matthew Fox takes on the role of Jack Shephard.

Ian Somerhalder For Azzaro Pour Homme Photocall - The 68th Annual Cannes Film Festival - Source: Getty
Ian Somerhalder For Azzaro Pour Homme Photocall - The 68th Annual Cannes Film Festival - Source: Getty

Jack Shephard is a crucial character in the series. His character is present in most of the episodes of the series. Some of Mathew Fox’s other notable works include Vantage Point, Emperor, Party of Five, and many more. Besides, Mathew Fox, The Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder, was also part of the series.

Some of the other cast members of the series include Josh Holloway, Harold Perrineau, Naveen Andrews, and many more. The series is available for streaming on two platforms. You can either watch it on Netflix or on Hulu.


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Edited by KOUSHIKI ROY