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Abrams’ «Lost» almost had a completely different cast
Story
Survivors of a plane crash are forced to work together to survive on a seemingly deserted tropical island. J.J. Find out which stars missed out on one of the most popular TV shows of all time.
However, when Koreans marry, the woman never takes her husband’s last name
Sawyer’s character was originally supposed to be a dapper, suited-up, urban con man from Buffalo, New York. However, when Josh Holloway forgot a line during his audition and then kicked a chair in frustration and swore out loud, the writers liked the freshness he brought to Sawyer’s character and decided to write Sawyer as a darker, Southern drifter instead. Jin and Sun are married and share the last name «Kwon,» which becomes a major plot point in the final season.
The strange opening credits were designed by JJ
In fact, it’s not even legal in Korea to marry someone with the same last name, except in rare circumstances. [repeated line] Desmond Hume: See you in another life, bro. Abrams on his laptop in black and white as a homage to The Twilight Zone.
Edited into Lost (2005)
It’s amazing how well the show has aged. Watching it all again has also made some of the plots make a lot more sense. I even think the ending makes a lot more sense now.
This is something I was completely blind to when I first saw Lost
It’s a great show that paved the way for the beautiful landscape of high-quality TV drama we enjoy today.