The BEST episodes of Lost
Every episode of Lost ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Lost!
After their plane, Oceanic Air flight 815, tore apart whilst thousands of miles off course, the survivors find themselves on a mysterious deserted island where they soon find out they are not alone.
#1 - Through The Looking Glass (2)
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/23/2007
#2 - Exodus (2)
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/25/2005
#3 - The Incident (2)
Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/13/2009
#4 - The Constant
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/28/2008
Sayid and Desmond hit a bit of turbulence on the way to the freighter, which causes Desmond to experience some unexpected side effects.
#5 - Ab Aeterno
Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/23/2010
Richard Alpert faces a difficult choice.
#6 - There's No Place Like Home (2)
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/29/2008
The face-off between the survivors and the freighter people continues, and the Oceanic Six find themselves closer to rescue.
#7 - There's No Place Like Home (1)
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/15/2008
Sayid goes back to the island to bring the rest of the people to the freighter. Ben, Locke, and Hurley go to another Dharma station in order to "move the island".
#8 - Pilot (2)
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2004
Having escaped the "creature" and retrieved the plane transceiver, a group of the survivors travel to higher ground so they can transmit a signal. En route, they receive a mysterious transmission and encounter another of the island's inhabitants. Meanwhile, back at camp, Jack tends to a wounded man who reveals a secret about Kate.
#9 - Pilot (1)
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2004
Stripped of everything, the 48 survivors scavenge what they can from the plane for their survival. Some panic. Some pin their hopes on rescue. A few find inner strength they never knew they had-like Kate who, with no medical training, suddenly finds herself suturing the doctor's wounds. The band of friends, family, enemies and strangers must work together against the cruel weather and harsh terrain. But the intense howls of mysterious creatures stalking the jungle fill them all with fear. Fortunately, thanks to the calm leadership of quick-thinking Jack and level-headed Kate, they have hope. But even heroes have secrets, as the survivors will come to learn.
#11 - The Incident (1)
Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/13/2009
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.
#12 - Live Together, Die Alone (2)
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/24/2006
After discovering something odd just offshore, Jack and Sayid come up with a plan to confront "The Others" and hopefully get Walt back. Meanwhile, Eko and Locke come to blows as Locke makes a potentially cataclysmic decision regarding the "button" and the hatch.
#13 - Lockdown
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/29/2006
When the hatch suddenly takes on a life of its own, Locke is forced to enlist the help of an unlikely ally to control the matter. Meanwhile, Ana Lucia, Sayid and Charlie go off into the jungle to find out the truth about Henry Gale and see if there really is balloon craft out there in the jungle that carried him and his wife to the island.
#14 - LA X (1)
Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/2/2010
A parallel universe, in which the crash never happened, is revealed as an aftermath of the bomb's detonation. Meanwhile, Sawyer blames Jack for the loss of Juliet and the true identity of the monster is revealed.
#15 - Man of Science, Man of Faith
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2005
Jack, Locke and Kate explore the mysterious hatch but Jack decides to wait before going down into the hatch. Kate and Locke aren't so patient. When Shannon chases after Vincent the dog, she encounters a familiar face in the jungle.
#16 - LaFleur
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/4/2009
Sawyer perpetuates a lie with some of the other island survivors in order to protect themselves from mistakes of the past.
#17 - The Man Behind the Curtain
Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/9/2007
Ben unwillingly divulges information to Locke about the island, taking him on a journey to various locations including strange monuments and the mysterious Jacob. Flashbacks will show us the origins of DHARMA and the history of the island, including 'the purge.'
#18 - The Candidate
Season 6 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/4/2010
After the remaining survivors are reunited, Sawyer and Jack hatch a plan to divert the Man in Black's attention and leave the island without him on Widmore's submarine, but disastrous consequences await them. In the flash sideways, Jack investigates the cause of Locke's paralysis and offers treatment.
#19 - Dead Is Dead
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/8/2009
To atone for sins of the past, Ben must attempt to summon the smoke monster in order to be judged.
#20 - Two for the Road
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/3/2006
After finding an exhausted Michael in the forest, Jack and Kate bring him back to the main camp. When he finally wakes up, Michael has some new details about "The Others." Also, a lovestruck Hurley plans a date for Libby.
#21 - Happily Ever After
Season 6 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/6/2010
Desmond wakes up to discover he's back on the island.
#22 - Live Together, Die Alone (1)
Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/24/2006
After discovering something odd just offshore, Jack and Sayid come up with a plan to confront "The Others" and hopefully get Walt back. Meanwhile, Eko and Locke come to blows as Locke makes a potentially cataclysmic decision regarding the "button" and the hatch. Lastly, Desmond returns and he sheds some more light on his experience on the island in the three years prior to when Locke came down into that hatch.
#23 - Deus Ex Machina
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/30/2005
Locke thinks he's being sent a sign on how to get the hatch open, and he and Boone venture inland. Jack is reluctant to offer assistance when Sawyer begins to experience excruciating headaches and needs glasses.
#24 - All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/8/2004
Survivors wonder why Charlie and Claire have been abducted - and by whom - and a search party ventures into the treacherous jungle to look for the pair. Suspicions focus on Ethan Rom, who, it was recently discovered, was not a passenger on the doomed flight. Jack battles inner demons relating to his father, while Boone and Locke discover another island mystery.
#25 - Exodus (1)
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/18/2005
The French woman shocks the survivors by showing up to the camp with a dire warning about "the Others". Meanwhile, Michael and Jin ready the raft for sailing. In flashbacks, we see the survivors final moments before they boarded their fateful flight.