No amount of Lost spoilers could have prepared one for unexpected twists, bizarre encounters and developments of last night's episode. Some of the biggest issues are still unresolved and significant plot holes remain, but this thrill ride certainly wasn't boring.

Locke set out to stop the island's flashes through time, even if it meant sacrificing himself, while Sun's confrontation of Ben led to a startling revelation.

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