Lost's season 5 brought us mind-bending time travel, and split our Losties between 1977 and 2007. Get a brief synopsis of each episode in this Lost season 5 episode guide, and follow the links to more information.
1. 5x1 - 'Because You Left'
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The remaining island survivors start to feel the effects of the aftermath of moving the island, and Jack and Ben begin their quest to reunite the Oceanic 6 in order to return to the island with Locke's body in an attempt to save their former fellow castaways.
2. 5x2 - 'The Lie'
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Hurley and Sayid are on the run from the cops after stumbling into trouble at the safehouse. The island survivors come under attack by unknown forces, and an old friend offers some shocking advice to Kate in order to ensure that "the lie" remain a secret.
3. 5x3 - 'Jughead'
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Desmond goes in search of a woman who could be the key to helping Faraday stop the island's erratic movements through time, and Locke discovers the identity of the unknown forces who have been attacking the survivors.
4. 5x4 - 'The Little Prince'
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Kate discovers that someone knows the secret of Aaron's true parental lineage. Meanwhile, the dramatic shifts through time are placing the lives of the remaining island survivors in extreme peril.
5. 5x5 - 'This Place is Death'
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Locke takes on the burden to stop the island's increasingly violent shifts through time. Meanwhile, Ben hits a roadblock in his attempt to reunite the Oceanic 6 and bring them back to the island.
6. 5x6 - '316'
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The way back to the island is revealed to members of the Oceanic 6, but there's trouble ahead when not all of them wish to return.
7. 5x7 - 'The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham'
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Locke's fateful mission off the island as Jeremy Bentham is revealed.
8. 5x8 - 'LaFleur'
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Sawyer perpetuates a lie with some of the other island survivors in order to protect themselves from mistakes of the past.
9. 5x9 - 'Namaste'
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When some old friends drop in unannounced, Sawyer is forced to further perpetuate his lie in order to protect them.
10. 5x10 - 'He's Our You'
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Things begin to unravel when one of the survivors goes rogue and takes matters into their own hands, risking the lives of everyone on the island.
