Lost season 4 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Daniel Faraday arrives on the island, claiming to be there to rescue the survivors, but admits their main goal isn't rescue. Meanwhile, Locke leads a group to a mysterious cabin, driven by a vision of a taller Walt. Another team member, Miles, confronts Jack and Kate about Naomi's death. Flashbacks reveal more about the new arrivals, including Miles' ability to communicate with the dead. News reports falsely claim Flight 815's passengers are all dead, showing fake wreckage. The episode ends with Locke sparing Ben's life after Ben reveals knowledge about the newcomers.
Full Episode S04E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Daniel Faraday?
Daniel Faraday is a newcomer who claims to be there to rescue the survivors.
What did the "Christiane I" salvage vehicle find?
It found the wreckage of Oceanic 815 in the Sunda Trench.
Why does Locke want to visit a cabin?
He believes they are supposed to go there, based on a vision of a taller Walt.
What is Miles' special ability?
Miles has the ability to communicate with the dead.
What does Daniel admit about their primary objective?
Rescuing the survivors is not their primary objective.
Who confronts Jack and Kate about Naomi's death?
Miles, another team member, confronts them.
What is the true mission of Daniel Faraday's team?
Their mission is to find Benjamin Linus.
Who was supposed to pilot Oceanic Flight 815?
Frank Lapidus was supposed to be the pilot.
How does Ben manipulate Sawyer?
Ben plays on Sawyer's insecurities about his status and relationships if they leave the island.
Is the footage of Flight 815's wreckage real?
No, it's fake, and Frank Lapidus knows this because the pilot shown is not the real captain.
How does Juliet's identity cause tension?
Her identity as a non-passenger raises suspicions among the newcomers.
What information does Ben reveal to Locke?
Ben shares details about the newcomers and their mission to capture him.
Why does Locke spare Ben's life?
Locke is intrigued by Ben's knowledge of the newcomers and their intentions.
Where did the helicopter crash?
The helicopter crashed on the island, but Frank Lapidus managed to land it safely.
What does Miles do to confirm Naomi's death?
Miles takes Jack and Kate to Naomi's body to confirm how she died.