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Jan 20, 2009 · Where to watch Lost · Season 5 Episode 2 · The Lie starring Matthew Fox, Evangeline Lilly, Terry O'Quinn and directed by Jack Bender. Hurley and Sayid are on the run from the cops after stumbling into trouble at the safehouse; the island survivors come under attack by unknown forces; and an old friend offers some shocking advice to Kate in ...
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- January 21, 2009
Where to watch Lost · Season 5 starring Matthew Fox, Evangeline Lilly, Terry O'Quinn. Season 5 finds six survivors of Oceanic Air Flight 815 returning to civilization and wrestling with the memories of those they left behind.
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Jan 21, 2009 · The Lie. Hurley and Sayid are on the run from the cops after stumbling into trouble at the safehouse; the island survivors come under attack by unknown forces; and an old friend offers some shocking advice to Kate in order to ensure that "the lie" remain a secret.
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Jack Bender's dog, Ms. Honolulu, is pictured on the "I love my wirehaired" shirt, but Hurley selects a shih-tzu shirt instead. The shih-tzu t-shirt bears the image of Edward Kitsis' dog, Stewart. (...Jack treats Sayid with an intramuscular shot of adrenaline. This drug is used mainly in emergency cases (i.e. cardiac arrest, apnea) and to treat anaphylactic reactions. Usually, the shot is given...The Foucault Pendulum is tracing over a giant map. Alaska can be seen in the upper left and Australia in the lower left. But since pendulums always rotate along the same point (directly under the p...A quote from Hurley's mom in this episode ("Why is there a dead Pakistani on my couch?")has become a popular Google search suggestion, causing people ignorant of that particular scene some disturba...This is the only episode of the season in which all main characters appear.Michelle Rodriguez (Ana Lucia) makes her first appearance since the Season 2 episode "?", an absence of 42 episodes.The fates of Rose and Bernard following the flaming arrow attack wouldn't be revealed until "The Incident, Part 1".Lapidus fetches two bottles of Jekyll Island Red Ale, a prop beer brand from Independent Studio Services, also seen in the shows Dexter and Rules of Attraction.Recurring themes
1. The episode's title is "The Lie." (Deceptions and cons) 2. The Oceanic Six discuss the lie they will tell upon rescue. (Secrets) 3. Ben's ticket at the butcher shop has a white 3 and a black 42. (The Numbers) (Black and white) 4. Hurley is arrested. (Imprisonment) 5. Hurley chooses to buy a shirt that reads "I ♥ My Shih Tzu" over a shirt that reads "I ♥ My Wirehaired." (Animals) 6. Hurley and his father lay the unconscious Sayid on a pool table when they first arrive at their house. (Games...
Cultural references
1. Bloop: Hurley uses the onomatopoeia "bloop" in describing the disappearance of the island. This is likely a reference to the mysterious "Bloop" sound detected by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in 1997. (History) (Science) 2. Watch Mr. Wizard: Sawyer calls Faraday "Dr. Wizard" - corrected to "Mr. Wizard" by Miles - a reference to the multi-decade science show for children that appeared on television. (Movies and TV) 3. "Dream Police": This song by Cheap Trick is pl...
Literary techniques
1. Ana Lucia tells Hurley that he has to get Sayid somewhere safe because they have "work to do." (Regularly spoken phrases) 2. Ms. Hawking tells Ben "Then God help us all." (Regularly spoken phrases) 3. Hurley tells Sayid that when he needs his help he won't get it. He spends the rest of the episode trying to find help for Sayid. (Irony) 4. Neil is hit with a flaming arrow after saying that they "can't even get fire." (Irony) 5. Neil, who was known for making frozen yogurt, burned to death a...
Episode references
1. Hurley recounts various moments on the Island. The plane crash and monster ("Pilot, Part 1"), the Others' attacking them ("Raised by Another"), finding the hatch ("All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues"), the Others killing DHARMA ("The Man Behind the Curtain"), the Others trying to kill the survivors ("Through the Looking Glass, Part 1"), the freigher being sent by Charles Widmore ("The Other Woman"), the freigher explosion and rescue. ("There's No Place Like Home, Part 3") 2. The gas st...
Episode allusions
1. The woman Ben meets in the church is Ms. Hawking. ("Flashes Before Your Eyes") 2. Hurley's father is seen watching Exposé. ("Exposé") 3. Sawyer and Juliet hide behind the bushes and see unknown people walking. Then only can see their feet. This scene is similar to when Eko and Jin saw the Others in the jungle. ("...And Found")
For fan theories about these unanswered questions, see: The Lie/TheoriesWho are Gabriel and Jeffrey and what is their connection to Ben?What is in the bag Ben retrieved from the hotel vent?What does Locke's body have to be protected from?Currently you are able to watch "Lost - Season 5" streaming on Hulu, Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads or buy it as download on Apple TV, Amazon Video. Synopsis Season 5 finds six survivors of Oceanic Air Flight 815 returning to civilization and wrestling with the memories of those they left behind.
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Where to watch Lost (2004) starring Matthew Fox, Evangeline Lilly, Terry O'Quinn and directed by Jack Bender. Stranded on a mysterious island, the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 grapple with secrets and supernatural forces that challenge their pasts and identities.
The season continues the stories of the survivors of the crash of the fictional Oceanic Airlines Flight 815, after some of them are rescued and those still stranded seemingly disappear to an unknown location and time with the island that they inhabit.
