Are you new to Lost? Or feel a need to review the series before it returns for its final season on February 2?

You're in luck: someone has recapped the entire thing in a tidy eight minutes and 15 seconds.

It's actually an impressive, informative, humorous effort - and really does serve an important purpose for those of us that need a refresher.

So, instead of worrying about the future and going crazy in your search for Lost spoilers, sit back, relax and relive the incredible first five seasons of the show...

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