Jack Shephard
Played by Matthew FoxThe Survivors
A spinal surgeon who becomes the reluctant leader of the crash survivors. Driven by a need to fix everything and everyone, he is the man of science at the centre of the show's science-versus-faith argument.
Notable Quotes
“Live together, die alone.”
“If we can't live together, we're gonna die alone.”
Trivia
- Jack was originally supposed to die in the pilot episode, with Kate becoming the leader.
- Matthew Fox was initially considered for the role of Sawyer before being cast as Jack.
Character Arc
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First Appearance
Season 1, Episode 1From the Collection
Relationships
From the archives
Official Magazine30
Issue 1 · Nov/Dec 2005Issue 2 · Jan/Feb 2006Issue 3 · Mar/Apr 2006Issue 4 · May/Jun 2006Issue 5 · Jul/Aug 2006Issue 6 · Sep/Oct 2006Issue 7 · Nov/Dec 2006Issue 8 · Jan/Feb 2007Issue 9 · Mar/Apr 2007Issue 10 · May/Jun 2007Issue 11 · Jul/Aug 2007Issue 12 · Sep/Oct 2007Issue 13 · Nov/Dec 2007Issue 15 · Mar/Apr 2008Issue 16 · May/Jun 2008Issue 17 · Jul/Aug 2008Issue 18 · Sep/Oct 2008Issue 19 · Nov/Dec 2008Issue 20 · Jan/Feb 2009Issue 21 · Mar/Apr 2009Issue 22 · May/Jun 2009Issue 23 · Jul/Aug 2009Issue 24 · Sep/Oct 2009Issue 25 · Nov/Dec 2009Issue 26 · Jan/Feb 2010Issue 27 · Feb/Mar 2010Issue 28 · Apr 2010Issue 29 · May 2010Issue 30 · Jul/Aug 2010Issue 31 · Final issue, undated
Podcasts190
The Lost Podcast with Jay and Jack · 54 episodes
The Official Lost Podcast · 12 episodes
The (Enhanced) Transmission · 19 episodes
Geronimo Jack's Beard · with Jorge Garcia · 6 episodes
Lost: Down the Hatch · 28 episodes
The Afictionados: Lost · 26 episodes
The LOST Boys · 22 episodes
The Storm: A Lost Rewatch Podcast · 23 episodes