Lost is one of the top dramatic television shows that was aired in 2004 on 22nd September on ABC network in America. It came up with a total of six seasons with episodes numbering 121. The sixth season ended in 2010 on 23rd May. Viewers who are fond of science fiction and supernatural shows will like watching Lost.
The credit for creating the mysterious science fiction drama Lost goes to its creators J.J. Abrams and Jeffrey Lieber. Another person who shares the credit of writing the concept is Damon Lindelof. The direction of the series is also done by J.J. Abrams. Carlton Cuse along with Damon Lindelof has been behind the running of the show from the beginning and has also served as head writer.
And it could have not been possible without other writers and executive producers. Lost comes among the most expensive television series due to its huge cast, with the cost of $14 million alone with the pilot project. The Filmation of Lost took place in Oahu, Hawaii. The imaginary world and several mysterious elements were extended by many related media. It mainly included the mini-episodes like missing pieces and The New Man in Charge, an epilogue of the twelve-minute run.
The main success of any television show is defined when it is passed by critics. Luckily, the ranking of Lost came among the top grand TV series of all time. The first season of Lost garnered 16 million viewership on each episode on American Broadcasting Company. Coming on to season 6, Lost made an average performance with eleven million viewership each episode in the United States.
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Recipient of numerous awards
The success of the supernatural and science-fiction series Lost can also be defined by the numerous awards and nominations it has got. Some of the prestigious awards Lost has won include Golden Globe Award, Emmy, British Academy Television Awards, and Screen Actors Guild Award.
Show Details
TV Series: | Lost |
Genre: | Adventure, Mystery, Serial drama, Science fiction, & Supernatural fiction |
Created by: | Jeffrey Lieber, J. J. Abrams, & Damon Lindelof |
Star cast: | Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Maggie Grace & others |
Place Of Origin: | United States |
Original network: | ABC |
Original language: | English |
Number of seasons: | 6 |
Number of episodes: | 121 |
Story plot
The story of Lost begins with people who survive the plane crash on an unknown island nearby in the South Pacific Ocean. The commercial jet airliner was traveling between Sydney and Los Angeles. The story of the mysterious drama takes place in chronological order.
The plot of all the episodes takes place on the mysterious island, supplemented by sequences in the past delving into the characters of the series. Well, it won’t be good if I reveal the stories of all Lost seasons. So it is better to watch it from the beginning and understand the concept of the series plus the characters in it.
Star cast of Lost
The award-winning mystery supernatural series Lost has a robust story plot and fabulous casting that makes it worth watching. Let us know some of the actors who are playing their part in Lost, beginning with:
Naveen Andrews
The name Naveen might sound Indian but let us tell you that he is a British actor. Born in 1969 on January 17, he gained an appreciation for his character of Sayid Jarrah in Lost from 2004 to 2010. This role even brought him into the nomination list for prestigious awards including Golden Globe, and Primetime Emmy Award. He became the winner of the Screen Actors Guild Award.
Naveen was born as Naveen William Sidney Andrews in 1969 on January 17. He gained popularity with his portrayal of Sayid Jarrah’s character in Lost. Some of the best works of Naveen can be viewed in films like Planet Terror, The Brave One, The English Patient, Mighty Joe Young, Diana, Rollerball, Provoked, Pride & Prejudice, Kamasutra: The Tale of Love, and Bombay Boys.
Apart from films, Naveen has also shown his acting prowess in many television series including Buddha of Suburbia, The Beast, Sinbad, The Ten Commandments, Instinct, The Peacock Spring, and The Dropout. Naveen also lent his voice to a character named Sabal for the video game Far Cry 4.
Emilie de Ravin
Emilie de Ravin plays the character of Claire Littleton in Lost on the ABC network. The Australian-American actress was born in 1981 on December 27. She has appeared in films like Ball Don’t Lie, Brick, The Hills Have Eyes, High Noon, The Submarine Kid, Public Enemies, Santa’s Slay, and The Chameleon.
Owing to her damn hot looks, Emilie has made it to the list of ‘Hot 100’ on Maxim 3 times. Other than Lost, she has also appeared in other television series including BeastMaster, The Handler, Hollywood Game Night, Roswell, Once Upon a Time, and Carrie. There is even a video game named Lost: Via Damus. Emilie is seen as the character of Claire Littleton.
Jorge Garcia
Jorge Garcia is a popular name on the list of top comedian actors of America. He was born in 1973 on 28th April. He gained his first public appearance when he appeared in Becker, a television show, where he played the role of Hector Lopez. Well, since we are discussing Lost, the comedian-actor plays the character of Hugo ‘Hurley’ Reyes. Jorge had been throughout the series from 2004 to 2010.
Other than Lost, Jorge also gained attention with a minor role in the TV series Alcatraz on the ABC network. You can also find him in The Ridiculous 6 on Netflix. His other television series include The Wild Thornberrys, Rock Me Baby, Columbo, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Mr. Sunshine, Maggie, How I Met Your Mother, and others. Jorge has also voiced for Phineas and Ferb and BoJack Horseman. He also did a television film named Food Truck. In 2020, he appeared in MacGyver, where he played the character of Jerry Ortega.
Should we expect Lost season 7?
Lost has been a successful American series with six seasons up till now. Now the fans who have enjoyed watching Lost from the beginning are inquisitive in anticipation of the release of its seventh installment. But sorry to disappoint you, it is not going to happen. The former showrunner Carlton Cuse has confirmed it. The story of Lost has ended with the sixth season.