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Two episodes lead to two dynamic changes. First, Sawyer flexes his con man muscles to take back what he feels is rightfully his. Then, Sayid flexes his “interrogation” muscles when Rousseau captures a man named Henry Gale, who may or may not be one of the Others. In our flashbacks we see one of Sawyer’s emotions potentially ruin one of his bigger cons, and we learn how Sayid learned his skill of torture – and it’s likely not in the way you’d expect.

Continue reading From Broadcast Depth – Episode 19: ‘The Long Con’ & ‘One of Them’

Our main island Survivors cross paths with the Others in search of Michael, a meeting which causes Jack to take action. Charlie’s hallucinations and erratic behavior lead some of the Survivors to believe he’s back on heroin – but is he? In our flashbacks, we learn what lead to Jack and Sarah splitting, and how Charlie knows all too well the burden of being a junkie father as he watched his brother from afar.

These episodes lead to side discussions on certain aspects of the show treading water in this portion of Season Two, and a great featurette from the bonus features of the box set adds some valuable insight into all the care each LOST episode has put into it. Continue reading From Broadcast Depth – Episode 18: ‘The Hunting Party’ & ‘Fire + Water’

Ana Lucia Cortez is one of the most hated characters in LOST history. After watching her first flashback episode, it isn’t hard to figure out why. Our hosts discuss the curious case of Ana Lucia, what went wrong, and some parallels to the character of Kate. The other flashback catches us up on the lives of Tailies in the first 48 days on the island, putting some missing pieces of the puzzle together in the process. As a bonus, you get more discussion on the band Staind than your probably expected or wanted. Continue reading From Broadcast Depth Episode 16: ‘The Other 48 Days’ & ‘Collision’