We have to go back. Amid much fanfare and wistful reminiscing, Lost is now streaming on Netflix – a move that allows a new generation to witness the trials, tribulations, and all-time mind-melters from that iconic crash landing over 20 years ago.
But reconnecting with the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 doesn’t just let us relive a classic. Dig a little deeper – as much of its wider cast, including Matthew Fox’s Jack and Evangeline Lilly’s Kate do over its six seasons – and you’ll discover Lost is actually something altogether more important: it’s a harsh reminder of what is missing from today’s TV.
