I still think about the TV show Lost all the time. It was such a big part of my life and such a cultural event. Everyone crowded around the TV to see what was happening week to week. Decades after its run, Lost remains a landmark in television history. We may never experience a show like it again. That's why I've been trying to distill it down into its top 10 episodes. Let's dive in. 10. "Greatest Hits" (Season 3, Episode 21)At the end of the third season, we knew Charlie was going to die, but we just didn't know how. Once he accepted what felt like a suicide mission to go out to disable The Looking Glass station, we kind of had an idea he wouldn't be coming back. The episode's brilliance lies in its unique flashback structure, where Charlie recounts the five best moments of his life, sort of like a greatest hits CD.9. "The Shape of Things to Come" (Season 4, Episode 9)The arrival of mercenaries from the freighter escalates the conflict on the island. This is a place evil people have been trying to find, and now they're here. Michael Emerson's Emmy-winning portrayal of Ben Linus has never been better, as he tries to outthink and manipulate these invaders. 8. "Ab Aeterno" (Season 6, Episode 9)For seasons, the enigmatic and seemingly ageless Richard Alpert was one of Lost's most compelling mysteries. We had no idea how he could be in so many different time periods. This...
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