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10 Best Episodes of Lost - Season 2

Step into the mysterious world of "Lost," where a group of plane crash survivors find themselves stranded on a remote island, forced to confront their inner demons and the enigmatic forces that govern the island. With its captivating storyline and complex characters, "Lost" quickly became a fan-favorite when it first aired in 2004 on ABC.

Throughout its seven seasons, "Lost" delivered some of the most thrilling and unforgettable episodes in television history. From shocking plot twists to heart-wrenching character developments, each episode kept viewers on the edge of their seats, eager to unravel the island's many secrets alongside the survivors.

Join us as we take a closer look at some of the best episodes of "Lost," diving into the intricate narratives and mind-bending twists that have solidified its place as a timeless classic in the realm of TV shows. Get ready to embark on a journey filled with suspense, drama, and a touch of the supernatural as we revisit the standout moments that continue to captivate audiences worldwide.

Written by Sophie and last updated on sep 04, 2024.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!

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Lost - S2E22

#15 - Three Minutes (Season 2 - Episode 22)

A determined Michael convinces Jack and several castaways to help him rescue Walt from "The Others." With Jack away, Locke is left in charge of the hatch and must decide if he should believe Henry and not push the button, risking everyone's safety. Meanwhile, the events that happened to Michael after he left are finally revealed. Meanwhile, Charlie struggles with Eko's decision to discontinue building the church.

The episode was rated 7.89 from 984 votes.

Lost - S2E11

#14 - The Hunting Party (Season 2 - Episode 11)

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Jack, Locke and Sawyer follow after a determined Michael after he heads into the jungle toward the dreaded "Others" in search of Walt. Meanwhile, Sun has a surprising reaction to Jin's desire to join the search party, and Hurley and Charlie commiserate over the age-old conundrum of "what women want."

The episode was rated 7.89 from 1068 votes.

Lost - S2E6

#13 - Abandoned (Season 2 - Episode 6)

Sawyer's wound becomes life threatening as he, Michael and Jin make their way through the interior of the island with the tail section survivors.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 1079 votes.

Lost - S2E13

#12 - The Long Con (Season 2 - Episode 13)

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Some of the island survivors fear that "The Others" may have returned when Sun is greatly injured during a failed kidnapping attempt at her plant garden. Also, the trust barrier becomes very thin between Locke and Jack in terms of locking up the guns and being kept safe. Meanwhile, Sawyer is an amused but highly interested bystander when tension escalates between Jack, Locke, Kate and Ana Lucia. Lastly, flashbacks reveal more of Sawyer's con artist past.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 1048 votes.

Lost - S2E9

#11 - What Kate Did (Season 2 - Episode 9)

As Kate’s backstory continues, her original crime is revealed. She thinks something is haunting her through Sawyer. Locke and Eko make an interesting discovery about the film, and Michael has a mysterious encounter with the computer.

The episode was rated 7.91 from 1071 votes.

Lost - S2E4

#10 - Everybody Hates Hugo (Season 2 - Episode 4)

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Hurley struggles with an assigned task inside the hatch as he flashbacks to disturbing memories in his life before the crash. Meanwhile, Sawyer, Michael and Jin learn the identities of their captors on the island. Claire uncovers a startling piece of information about the fate of the raft.

The episode was rated 7.92 from 1104 votes.

Lost - S2E7

#9 - The Other 48 Days (Season 2 - Episode 7)

The harrowing first 48 days in the lives of the tail section survivors are revealed. Flashbacks reveal the point of view of Ana-Lucia, Mr. Eko, Bernard and Libby and other survivors as they landed on the other side of the island on the beach. As the days progress danger hits their camp as well when "The Others" start taking people against their will...

The episode was rated 7.94 from 1110 votes.

Lost - S2E3

#8 - Orientation (Season 2 - Episode 3)

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Jack, Locke and Kate learn more secrets about the hatch. Meanwhile, after being beaten and taken captive, Sawyer, Michael and Jin wonder if their captors are fellow survivors or the dreaded "Others." Flashbacks reveals more of Locke's past as well as the introduction of Helen who shakes things up even more with her revealing personality and past.

The episode was rated 7.95 from 1122 votes.

Lost - S2E21

#7 - ? (Season 2 - Episode 21)

Mr. Eko has dreams about his brother leading him somewhere. He seeks Locke's help in finding a secret location, the "question mark." Meanwhile, Jack and the other survivors grapple with the horrific situation in the hatch.

The episode was rated 7.98 from 996 votes.

Lost - S2E23

#6 - Live Together, Die Alone (1) (Season 2 - Episode 23)

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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.

The episode was rated 8.04 from 1003 votes.

Lost - S2E8

#5 - Collision (a.k.a. Old Habits) (Season 2 - Episode 8)

Violence erupts when Ana Lucia and her group stumble upon Sayid and the other castaways on the island. Kate and Jack care for Sawyer when Mr. Eko brings him back to the camp himself. Flashbacks reveal Ana Lucia's troubled life.

The episode was rated 8.06 from 1080 votes.

Lost - S2E1

#4 - Man of Science, Man of Faith (Season 2 - Episode 1)

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In the episode "Man of Science, Man of Faith" from the iconic series Lost, viewers are taken on a thrilling journey as Jack, Locke, and Kate venture into the enigmatic hatch. Jack's cautious nature clashes with Kate and Locke's eagerness to explore, setting the stage for suspenseful discoveries. The dynamic between the characters keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, wondering what secrets lie within the hatch.

As Shannon follows Vincent the dog into the jungle, she stumbles upon a surprising encounter that adds a new layer of mystery to the storyline. The unexpected twist leaves viewers questioning the connections between the characters and the island's secrets. The episode expertly weaves together suspense, intrigue, and unexpected revelations that keep fans engaged and eagerly anticipating what will happen next.

With memorable moments like Jack's contemplative decision to delay entering the hatch and the intense interactions between the characters, "Man of Science, Man of Faith" stands out as a fan-favorite episode of Lost. The gripping opening and ending sequences, coupled with the stellar performance of Desmond, add to the episode's allure. From jaw-dropping revelations to heart-pounding suspense, this episode delivers the perfect blend of mystery and drama that has become synonymous with the acclaimed series.

The episode was rated 8.13 from 1200 votes.

Lost - S2E20

#3 - Two for the Road (Season 2 - Episode 20)

In the episode "Two for the Road" of the thrilling series Lost, tensions rise as Michael, exhausted and disoriented, is discovered by Jack and Kate in the dense forest. As he regains consciousness, Michael shocks everyone with startling revelations about "The Others," sending ripples of fear and suspicion through the main camp. The plot thickens as the mystery surrounding the island deepens, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.

Meanwhile, amidst the chaos and secrets unfolding on the island, Hurley finds himself smitten with Libby and decides to take a leap of faith by planning a romantic date for her. As the drama of survival intertwines with the delicate dance of budding romance, viewers are treated to a multifaceted narrative that explores the complexities of human connection and emotion in the most unexpected of circumstances.

With unexpected plot twists and jaw-dropping revelations, "Two for the Road" delivers a rollercoaster of emotions that leave fans reeling and questioning everything they thought they knew about the characters and the island. As the episode unfolds, relationships are tested, alliances are questioned, and the true nature of the island's mysteries begins to unravel. Prepare to be captivated by the gripping storytelling and unforgettable moments that make Lost a must-watch for fans of suspense, drama, and intrigue.

The episode was rated 8.14 from 1016 votes.

Lost - S2E17

#2 - Lockdown (Season 2 - Episode 17)

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In the episode "Lockdown" of the TV show "Lost," viewers are taken on a thrilling ride as the hatch unexpectedly becomes a focal point of mystery and danger. Locke, a central character, finds himself in a precarious situation and must seek assistance from an unlikely partner to navigate through the unfolding events.

Simultaneously, Ana Lucia, Sayid, and Charlie embark on a mission into the dense jungle to uncover the truth behind Henry Gale and the mysterious balloon craft supposedly present on the island. The storyline promises intrigue and suspense as the characters delve deeper into the enigmatic circumstances surrounding their existence on the island.

With revelations and unexpected twists, "Lockdown" delivers a compelling narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. From alliances forming to secrets unraveling, this episode is packed with pivotal moments that shed light on the complex web of relationships and mysteries woven throughout the series. Don't miss the gripping developments that unfold as the characters face new challenges and confront the unknown forces at play on the island.

The episode was rated 8.16 from 1045 votes.

Lost - S2E24

#1 - Live Together, Die Alone (2) (Season 2 - Episode 24)

In this intense episode of Lost, titled "Live Together, Die Alone (2)," Jack and Sayid uncover a mysterious presence just off the shore, leading them to devise a risky plan to confront the elusive group known as "The Others" and rescue Walt. Meanwhile, tensions escalate between Eko and Locke as Locke grapples with a monumental decision regarding the infamous "button" and the hatch. The episode delves deep into the characters' motivations and the intricate web of secrets that bind them together.

As the plot thickens, viewers are treated to a rollercoaster of revelations and heart-pounding moments. From the enigmatic Dharma computers proving immune to the Y2K bug to Desmond's shocking realization about his connection to the island, every scene is packed with suspense and emotion. The interactions between the characters, especially Desmond and Locke, showcase the complex relationships that drive the narrative forward, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats.

With unexpected twists and emotional payoffs, "Live Together, Die Alone (2)" not only sets the stage for future developments but also highlights the resilience and interconnectedness of the characters. As alliances shift and loyalties are tested, the episode leaves viewers craving more answers and eager to unravel the mysteries that shroud the island. Lost continues to captivate audiences with its blend of mystery, drama, and compelling storytelling, making it a must-watch for fans of intricate, character-driven narratives.

The episode was rated 8.33 from 890 votes.

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