Episode Appearances:
Mentioned:
- Jacob is probably the "him" that Ben referred to while being held in the armory in the Swan Hatch.
- Episode 3x6, I Do
Pickett tells fellow Other, Jason, "Ben just put his life in the hands of one of them!" He draws his gun. "Shephard wasn't even on Jacob's list."
- Episode 3x16, One of Us
Ben tells Juliet that Jacob will cure her sister's cancer.
- Episode 3x20, The Man Behind the Curtain
Ben takes Locke to see Jacob. Ben talks to an empty chair and Locke thinks he's crazy, but as Locke is leaving, he hears the voice of Jacob saying, "Help me." The door closes, the lantern falls, the room shakes, and windows break. For a brief moment, Locke thinks he sees someone sitting in the chair. - Episode 4x1, The Beginning of the End
Hurley finds Jacob's cabin and looks inside. It's very dark, but he sees a man in the rocking chair. The man looks like Christian Shephard. Someone looks out the window right in front of Hurley and it startles him and Hurley runs away. - Episode 5x16, The Incident
Jacob makes his own thread and works on a tapestry. Then he goes into the ocean and pulls a fish out of a trap. He fries the fish on a rock above a fire. He watches a ship out in the ocean. Another man comes over and Jacob asks if he's there for the ship. The man says yes and says that he knows how the ship found the island, that it was Jacob. He also says that he wants to kill Jacob and Jacob says he knows. The man says that someday he's going to find a loophole. Jacob is sitting under the statue.Many years later, Jacob goes to see Kate when she is a kid. She is caught stealing a lunch box and he pays for the lunch box. He visits Sawyer on the day of Sawyer's parents' funeral and gives him a pen so that Sawyer can finish his letter to Mr. Sawyer. He brings Locke back to life after Locke falls out the window from the eighth floor. He talks to Sayid while Nadia is hit by a car, and he's waiting in a cab for Hurley when Hurley gets out of prison. He tells Hurley to get on Flight 316 and he leaves Hurley the guitar case.
On the island, Locke and Ben go into the four-toed statue. Jacob looks at Locke and says, you found the loophole. Jacob tells Ben that he has a choice and he doesn't have to do whatever Locke has told him to do. Ben is upset because he'd always done everything Jacob wanted, but Jacob never acknowledged him. He wants to know why Locke can come to see Jacob, but Ben was never allowed to. Ben says, "What about me?" and Jacob says, "What about you?" and Ben stabs him several times. The man who looks like Locke pushes Jacob into the fire.
