Pre-Airing - The Economist
Original Airdate: 2/14/08Written by: Edward Kitsis & Adam Horowitz
Directed by: Jack Bender
Episode Flash (back or forward) Character: Sayid
Preview
The key to getting off the island?
The Economist Photo Gallery
Photos of the newbies, plus some old favorites.
Who You Should Know Before You Watch The Economist
The team of 4, plus Naomi.
Post-Airing - The Economist
HighlightsSayid and Elsa, Sayid and Ben, Sayid and Locke.
The Economist Full Recap
Golf, Going for Charlotte, Ben's Little Piggies, Jack Sends Kate Away, Define 'Care', The Fifth Date, Far More Than Weird, They Left Me, Thirty-One Minutes, Sorry Dude, Running Out of Jail Space, Play House, Iced Tea, Who's Scamming Whom?, Send Me a Postcard, Sayid's Boss
The Economist Audio Recap
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Understanding The Economist
Secondary Characters Introduced
Elsa - The woman Sayid began a relationship with to get to her boss
The Economist Clues, Theories, and More
Clues and Questions
Theories and Observations
The Economist Quotable Quotes
Look for these quotes in The Economist Full Recap.- Miles to Frank: "In case you zoned out while you were tweezing your goatee, one of these yahoos took Charlotte prisoner."
- Sawyer wants to know who Ben's spy is on the boat and Sawyer comes up with a plan: "Well, here's an idea. Why don't we take a gun and point it at his big toe and send that little piggy to market? And if he still doesn't want to tell us, we'll move on to the roast beef."
- Locke's answer to Sawyer's above question: "Because then we'll have to carry him."
- Miles keeps asking for his gun back and when Kate gets a gun he says: "Oh yeah, she gets a gun."
- Sayid wants to know why Miles is not affected by Naomi's death and Miles says: "Sure I'm affected, she was hot and I dug her accent."
- Sayid says Hurley doesn't have to be afraid of him, but Hurley says: "Yeah. I saw you snap that guy's neck with that break dancing thing you do with your legs. Think I'll hang back."


