LOST
The American television series Lost began development in January 2004, when Lloyd Braun, head of ABC at the time, ordered an initial script from Spelling Television based on his concept of a cross between the novel Lord of the Flies, the movie Cast Away, the television series Gilligan's Island, and the popular reality show Survivor. Gadi Pollack notes that some of "the influences of Lost came from...the game Myst
The series relates a plane crash that strands the surviving passengers of Oceanic Airlines flight 815 on what seems to be a deserted tropical island. Their survival is threatened by a number of mysterious entities and the island's malevolent inhabitants known as "the Others". The first season features Fox playing the protagonist, a troubled surgeon named Jack Shephard and Mira Furlan as Danielle Rousseau, a French member of an earlier scientific expedition to the island
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