The fifth season of the American serial drama television series Lost commenced airing on the ABC network in the United States and on A in Canada in January 2009, and concluded with a two-hour season finale on May 13, 2009.
The season continues the stories of the survivors of the fictional crash of Oceanic Airlines
Flight 815, after some of them are rescued and those still stranded
seemingly disappear to an unknown location and time with the island that
they inhabit.
According to Lost's co-creator/executive producer/writer/show runner Damon Lindelof, the season "is about why [the people who have left the island] need to get back".[2] Lost returned on January 21, 2009, on ABC with a three-hour premiere consisting of a clip-show and two back-to-back new episodes. The remainder of the season aired on Wednesdays at 9:00 pm EST.[3] The season began in the UK and Ireland on January 25, 2009, on Sky1 and RTÉ Two, respectively. The season was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc under the title Lost: The Complete Fifth Season – The Journey Back, Expanded Edition on December 8, 2009.[4]
The season was produced by Bad Robot Productions and Grass Skirt Productions and was aired on the American Broadcasting Company network in the United States.[5]
The show was primarily filmed in Hawaii with post-production in Los Angeles.[6]
Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse continued to serve as the show runners.[7]
Lindelof and Cuse's fellow executive producers were co-creator J. J. Abrams, Bryan Burk, Jack Bender, Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz.[8]
The staff writers were Lindelof, Cuse, Kitsis, Horowitz, co-executive producer Elizabeth Sarnoff, supervising producer Paul Zbyszewski, producer Brian K. Vaughan, co-producer Melinda Hsu Taylor and Kyle Pennington.[9
] The regular directors are Bender, co-executive producer Stephen Williams and Paul Edwards.
Season 5 received mostly positive critical reception. On Rotten Tomatoes, the season has an 88% approval rating, with average rating of 8.9/10, based on 17 reviews.
The website's consensus reads, "Though it introduces yet more unanswered questions, Season 5 of Lost also moves quickly, covers more character development, and fleshes out its rich world further for hungry fans."[27]
Metacritic gave the season a score of 78 out of 100 based on 17 reviews, making it generally favorable.[28] Season 5 continued Lost's decline in ratings, with the two-hour season premiere being watched by 11.37 million American viewers;
the lowest season premiere in the series' history.[29] Overall, the entire season averaged 11.05 million viewers.[30]
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Season 5
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Final Episode
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