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Lost S4E9 — The Shape of Things to Come
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Lost•Season 4•Episode 9

The Shape of Things to Come

9.0/10 · 8,774 votesApr 24, 200843 min

Ranked #3 of 13 in Season 4•+0.5 vs season avg

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Jack tries to discover the identity of a body that has washed ashore. Meanwhile, Locke's camp is attacked by Ben's adversaries.

Seasons6

Season 4 Episodes13

Cast16

Matthew Fox

Matthew Fox

Jack Shephard

Evangeline Lilly

Evangeline Lilly

Kate Austen

Terry O'Quinn

Terry O'Quinn

John Locke

Josh Holloway

Josh Holloway

James Sawyer

Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson

Benjamin Linus

Jorge Garcia

Jorge Garcia

Hurley Reyes

Naveen Andrews

Naveen Andrews

Sayid Jarrah

Elizabeth Mitchell

Elizabeth Mitchell

Juliet Burke

Jeremy Davies

Jeremy Davies

Daniel Faraday

Harold Perrineau

Harold Perrineau

Michael Dawson

Henry Ian Cusick

Henry Ian Cusick

Desmond Hume

Yunjin Kim

Yunjin Kim

Sun-Hwa Kwon

Crew3

Drew Goddard

Drew Goddard

Writer

Jack Bender

Jack Bender

Director

Brian K. Vaughan

Brian K. Vaughan

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Shape of Things to Come" is episode 9 of Lost season 4. It scored 9.0/10 from 8,774 votes, ranking #3 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Jack Bender and written by Drew Goddard, Brian K. Vaughan, it aired on April 24, 2008.