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Lost (2004 – 2010)

2004 • 6 seasons • Mystery, Action & Adventure • TV-14

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Episode 12 — Whatever the Case May Be

Season 1 • Lost

Released: 2005-01-05 • Mystery/Action & Adventure/Drama

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Jack, Kate and Sawyer fight over possession of a newly discovered locked metal briefcase which might contain insights into Kate's mysterious past. Meanwhile, Sayid asks a reluctant Shannon to translate notes he took from the French woman. A rising tide threatens to engulf the fuselage and the entire beach encampment, and Rose and a grieving Charlie tentatively bond over Claire's baffling kidnapping.

Episodes

Episode 1
Pilot (1)
2004-09-22

Episode 2
Pilot (2)
2004-09-29

Episode 3
Tabula Rasa
2004-10-06

Episode 4
Walkabout
2004-10-13

Episode 5
White Rabbit
2004-10-20

Episode 6
House of the Rising Sun
2004-10-27

Episode 7
The Moth
2004-11-03

Episode 8
Confidence Man
2004-11-10

Episode 9
Solitary
2004-11-17

Episode 10
Raised by Another
2004-12-01

Episode 11
All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues
2004-12-08

Episode 12
Whatever the Case May Be
2005-01-05

Episode 13
Hearts and Minds
2005-01-12

Episode 14
Special
2005-01-19

Episode 15
Homecoming
2005-02-09

Episode 16
Outlaws
2005-02-16

Episode 17
...In Translation
2005-02-23

Episode 18
Numbers
2005-03-02

Episode 19
Deus Ex Machina
2005-03-30

Episode 20
Do No Harm
2005-04-06

Episode 21
The Greater Good
2005-05-04

Episode 22
Born to Run
2005-05-11

Episode 23
Exodus (1)
2005-05-18

Episode 24
Exodus (2)
2005-05-25

Information

Creator	J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof
Episode air date	05.01.2005
Episode runtime	44 min
Episode rating	7.72
Genres	Mystery / Action & Adventure / Drama
TMDB series rating	8.0
IMDb series rating	8.3
Series status	Ended
Age rating	14+
Country	US

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Cast

Matthew Fox
Jack Shephard

Evangeline Lilly

Evangeline Lilly
Kate Austen

Terry O'Quinn
John Locke

Josh Holloway
James Sawyer

Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson
Benjamin Linus

Jorge Garcia
Hurley Reyes

Naveen Andrews
Sayid Jarrah

Jeff Fahey
Frank Lapidus

Henry Ian Cusick

Henry Ian Cusick
Desmond Hume

Nestor Carbonell

Nestor Carbonell
Richard Alpert

Yunjin Kim
Sun-Hwa Kwon

Daniel Dae Kim
Jin-Soo Kwon

Emilie de Ravin

Emilie de Ravin
Claire Littleton

Ken Leung
Miles Straume

Zuleikha Robinson

Zuleikha Robinson
Ilana Verdansky

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