Lost Season 3 Episode Guide
Season 3 has 23 episodes, from October 4, 2006 to May 23, 2007. Descriptions stay brief and spoiler-light.
Episode 1: A Tale of Two Cities
Airdate: October 4, 2006
Focal Point: Jack
Description: In the season premiere episode, "A Tale of Two Cities", Jack, Kate and Sawyer begin to discover what they are up against as prisoners of "The Others".
Episode 2: The Glass Ballerina
Airdate: October 11, 2006
Focal Point: Sun & Jin
Description: Jin, Sun and Sayid worry when Jack, Kate and Sawyer make no contact with them after they have lit the signal fire.
Episode 3: Further Instructions
Airdate: October 18, 2006
Focal Point: Locke
Description: The fates of Locke, Eko and Desmond are revealed after the implosion of the hatch, while Hurley returns to the beach camp to tell the tale of what happened when he, Jack, Kate and Sawyer encountered "The Others".
Episode 4: Every Man for Himself
Airdate: October 25, 2006
Focal Point: Sawyer
Description: Sawyer's rebellious attitude causes Ben and the Others to conjure a plan to keep him in check.
Episode 5: The Cost of Living
Airdate: November 1, 2006
Focal Point: Mr. Eko
Description: A delirious Eko wrestles with demons from his past, while Locke and some of the other castaways head back to The Pearl — one of the Dharma Initiative's island stations — hoping to find a computer that they can use to locate Jack, Kate…
Episode 6: I Do
Airdate: November 8, 2006
Focal Point: Kate
Description: As Jack considers whether or not to treat Ben, he is motivated by Kate's claims that if he does not comply, Pickett will kill Sawyer
Episode 7: Not in Portland
Airdate: February 7, 2007
Focal Point: Juliet
Description: While Jack is in command as the fate of Ben's life rests in his hands, Kate and Sawyer help Alex in return for a boat, and Juliet makes a shocking decision that could endanger her standing with her people.
Episode 8: Flashes Before Your Eyes
Airdate: February 14, 2007
Focal Point: Desmond
Description: A suspicious and determined Hurley enlists Charlie to help him wrangle the truth out of Desmond, who has been acting strangely ever since the implosion of the hatch.
Episode 9: Stranger in a Strange Land
Airdate: February 21, 2007
Focal Point: Jack
Description: A power play ensues between Jack and 'The Others' as Juliet's future hangs in the balance.
Episode 10: Tricia Tanaka is Dead
Airdate: February 28, 2007
Focal Point: Hurley
Description: Hurley's discovery of an old, wrecked car on the island leads him on a mission of hope not only for himself, but for a fellow survivor in need of some faith.
Episode 11: Enter 77
Airdate: March 7, 2007
Focal Point: Sayid
Description: Locke, Sayid and Kate investigate a strange structure and its mysterious inhabitant.
Episode 12: Par Avion
Airdate: March 14, 2007
Focal Point: Claire
Description: Claire becomes suspicious of Charlie when he exhibits peculiar behavior after she comes up with an idea that could get everybody rescued.
Episode 13: The Man from Tallahassee
Airdate: March 21, 2007
Focal Point: Locke
Description: Ben tries to persuade a determined Locke to call off his destructive plan by offering him some of the secrets of the island, and Kate�s reunion with Jack does not go off as planned when she discovers that he has made a deal with -The…
Episode 14: Exposé
Airdate: March 28, 2007
Focal Point: Nikki & Paulo
Description: Hurley begins to suspect that Sawyer may be involved in an island mystery surrounding two fellow survivors, and Sun learns the truth about her past kidnapping attempt by -The Others-.
Episode 15: Left Behind
Airdate: April 4, 2007
Focal Point: Kate
Description: After discovering that one of her own has betrayed her to 'The Others,' Kate is left to fend for herself in the jungle with Juliet.
Episode 16: One of Us
Airdate: April 11, 2007
Focal Point: Juliet
Description: Jack's joyous reunion with his fellow survivors is cut short when they realize that accompanying him is one of 'The Others,' and Claire is stricken by a mysterious, life-threatening illness.
Episode 17: Catch-22
Airdate: April 18, 2007
Focal Point: Desmond
Description: Desmond coaxes Charlie, Hurley and Jin on a trek across the jungle after experiencing one of his future-prophesizing "flashes" — but is he purposely placing Charlie's life in harm's way?
Episode 18: D.O.C.
Airdate: April 25, 2007
Focal Point: Sun
Description: After discovering that all of "The Others'" pregnant women died before giving birth on the island, an extremely reticent Sun allows Juliet to examine her — and uncovers the identity of the unborn child's father.
Episode 19: The Brig
Airdate: May 2, 2007
Focal Point: Locke
Description: A newly focused Locke breaks away from "The Others" in an attempt to persuade Sawyer to help rid them of a great nemesis that has caused nothing but pain in both of their lives.
Episode 20: The Man Behind the Curtain
Airdate: May 9, 2007
Focal Point: Ben
Description: Ben begrudgingly begins to introduce Locke to the secrets of the island, beginning with the mysterious Jacob.
Episode 21: Greatest Hits
Airdate: May 16, 2007
Focal Point: Charlie
Description: While Jack devises a plan to do away with "The Others" once and for all, Sayid uncovers a flaw in "The Others'" system that could lead to everyone's rescue.
Episode 22: Through the Looking Glass (1)
Airdate: May 23, 2007
Focal Point: Jack
Description: Jack and the castaways begin their efforts to make contact with Naomi's rescue ship.
Episode 23: Through the Looking Glass (2)
Airdate: May 23, 2007
Description: Ben confronts Jack, claiming that Naomi is not who she seems.