Lost

"LOST" RETROSPECT: (1.17) ". . . In Translation"

Before I commence upon this article, I should reveal that the "LOST" Season One episode, (1.17) ". . . In Translation" is one of my all time preferiti from the series. I will try to be as biased as possible regarding the episode, but do not expect me to succeed.

To understand ". . . In Translation", one has to watch the precedente episode, (1.06) "The House of the Rising Sun". The flashbacks in that episode revealed the backstory of the marriage between Jin-Soo Kwon and Sun-Hwa Kwon (née Paik) before they had ended up stranded on the island via...

[bare feet slapping against concrete, panting]

[Lennon jogs through the temple]

[door slams open]

[Lennon enters Dogen's quarters]

LENNON: He's alive.

[Dogen does not reply, his expression unreadable, he clasps the pendant around his neck]

[At the spring, Jack kneels successivo to Sayid and smiles]

HURLEY: It worked? Dude! You're okay!

[Hurley kneels and hugs Sayid]

JACK: Hurley, let him breathe. Miles, can te go get some water?

[Miles stares at Sayid in confusion]

MILES: Yeah... on it...

[Miles exits]

JACK: Sayid? Hey... how are te feeling?

SAYID: A little light-headed...

[Jack chuckles]

[Jin crouches nearby...