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Feb 11, 2023 · John Locke Is Jeremy Bentham. Left to stew over the big reveal that John Locke was Jeremy Bentham at the end of season 4, viewers were soon given answers as his plot took center stage in season 5.
- Dalton Norman
Feb 1, 2019 · Jeremy Bentham makes an appearance in three episodes of the TV series "Lost." Here are the facts about this character and the fascinating historical allusion in his name. Rather than being a new character, it is an alias used John Locke after getting off the island in season 3, 4, and 5.
Feb 25, 2009 · The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham: Directed by Jack Bender. With Naveen Andrews, Henry Ian Cusick, Jeremy Davies, Michael Emerson. John Locke, now alive again and back on the island after the second plane crash, flashes back to his return to civilization, where he is brought in by Charles Widmore and asked to convince the Oceanic 6 to return ...
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Previously on Lost
1. Richard tells Locke that the only way to save the Island is to get those who left to come back, and in order to do that, he will have to die. ("Because You Left") 2. A time flash occurs as Locke descends down the well. He falls into the frozen wheel room and suffers a compound fracture to his shin. Christian Shephard appears and tells Locke that he must find everyone who left the Island and take them to Eloise Hawking. When Locke asks about Richard's statement that he would have to die, Ch...
On Hydra Island
Caesar is going through Ben's office in the Hydra. Caesar sees a 1954 Life magazine with a cover story of a hydrogen bomb. He also finds a file that contains one of Danielle Rousseau's maps, one of the pages from Daniel Faraday's journal, and Daniel's map. Daniel's map has mysteriously been augmented to include hieroglyphs since the last time it was seen. Caesar comes across a loaded gun hidden under a desk that he quickly takes and hides in his bag. Ilana then comes in and asks him if he's f...
The mango is considered by many in India to be the tree/fruit of knowledge/life.The hieroglyphs on Daniel's mapappear to read "Northward travel" and "Time of kings/ancients".The Life Magazine that Caesar finds in the Hydra station is from April 19, 1954. It features an article about a hydrogen bombtest.This marks the first time in the show's history in which Josh Holloway (Sawyer) has not appeared for two consecutive episodes.For his appearance, Malcolm David Kelley (Walt) is credited as a guest star only in the alphabetical guest cast list and not "special guest star". This trend would continue in Season 6.William Blanchette is credited as Aaron, but does not appear in this episode. Aaron is shown only as an infant on the cover of a newspaper.John Terry was credited as Christian Shephard in the press release for this episode, but is not listed in the actual credits, and appears only in earlier footage from "This Place Is Death" at the b...Recurring themes
1. There is a close up of Locke's eyes, when he wakes up in Tunisia. (Eyes) 2. Ben kills Abaddon and Locke. (Death) 3. Locke discovers that Helen is dead. (Death) 4. Helen died on April 8 (4/8). (Numbers) 5. John remembers dying and points to Ben as his killer. (Life and death) (Character connections) 6. The pills that the Tunisian doctor gives to John are black and white. (Black and white) 7. Walt says that he has been having dreams about Locke. (Dreams) 8. Abaddon mentions that he was an or...
Cultural references
1. Abaddon: Hurley says "He's evil" about Abaddon. Abaddon, in the Bible, means "place of destruction". (Religion and ideologies) 2. Life: Caesar finds the April 19, 1954 issue of Life magazine, featuring a cover story about hydrogen bomb testing. This magazine is contemporary with the on-Island events of "Jughead". (Literary works) (History) 3. Creature from the Black Lagoon: As Caesar flips through the Life magazine, a photograph from the 1954 film Creature from the Black Lagoon is seen on...
Literary techniques
1. Locke tells Jack, "We have to go back." (Regularly spoken phrases) 2. Ben tells John he cannot die because he has too much "work to do." (Regularly spoken phrases) 3. Widmore mentions that Locke is "special". (Regularly spoken phrases) 4. Hurley tells Locke, "I'm not going anywhere with you." (Regularly spoken phrases) 5. Hurley has become so used to his visions of dead people, that he is more surprised when he finds out that Locke is really alive. (Irony) 6. Locke survives a massive car a...
Episode references
1. Abaddon reminds Locke that he assisted him after his accident and suggested he go on a walkabout. ("Walkabout") ("Cabin Fever") 2. Locke wants to see Helen, who he finds out has died. ("Orientation") ("Lockdown") 3. Flight 316 lands on the Hydra Island's runway. ("The Glass Ballerina") 4. Widmore says he hasn't tried to kill Locke, and asks if he could say the same about Ben. ("The Man Behind the Curtain") 5. Ben mentions that Jack has booked round trips from L.A. to Sydney. ("Through the...
Episode allusions
1. Locke previously referenced his relationship with Helen to Kate, but he finally talks about it to her. ("Walkabout") 2. Ilana tells Caesar that they found a man who wasn't on the plane. Hurley previously told Jack the same about Ethan. ("Raised by Another") 3. Locke is the second character to be hanged and left for dead. ("All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues") 4. When setting Locke's leg, the doctor makes him bite down on wood for the pain, just as Sun made Boone. ("Do No Harm") 5. Caes...
For fan theories about these unanswered questions, see: The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham/TheoriesWhen did Locke visit Jack?How did Rousseau's and Daniel's maps of the Island end up at the Hydra station?John Locke, after stopping the time shifts and being transported to 2007 in the Tunisian Desert, starts his journey as Jeremy Bentham. At the crash site of the Ajira Airways Flight 316, the passengers try to find the identity of an unidentified man.
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May 27, 2022 · Locke also takes on the alias Jeremy Bentham, which happens to be the name of another philosopher. According to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy , Bentham is most widely known for his ...
Feb 26, 2009 · A man under a blanket. Caesar asks the blanketed man who he is. The man pulls back his hood and says, “JOHN LOCKE.” (wheee!) Next we see Locke standing on the beach looking out at The Island. US Marshall Part 2 (her name is Ilana) approaches and brings Locke a mango. She tells him the pilot and another woman ran off in an outrigger.
