“Can’t wait for people to realize it was great the whole time”: Netflix Will Finally Stream ‘Lost’ That Might Finally Settle the Debate on Controversial Finale

On July 1st, popular TV series Lost hits Netflix, providing fans with a fresh chance to weigh in on its polarizing finale.

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  • The Damon Lindelof series Lost is making its debut on Netflix US on July 1st.
  • Regrettably, it's been categorized by some as one of those great shows with disappointing endings.
  • While some viewers found the conclusion satisfactory, others strongly disagreed and aren't hesitant to express their dissatisfaction.
  • With the chance for a do-over, fans are gearing up to show the ending of Lost the appreciation it deserved long ago.
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Guess what’s making a comeback on July 1st? the Damon Lindelof show Lost is hitting Netflix US with all its six seasons! The beloved drama captivated audiences from 2004 to 2010 and has since then become a national treasure. Continuing to attract dedicated fans, Lost remains a mystery that keeps enthusiasts guessing even today. Active discussion forums still meticulously discuss its intricate mysteries and hidden depths. One such subject of discussion is its controversial finale.
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The televison series Lost poster| ABC

With its captivating plot twists and thought-provoking themes, Lost has sparked countless fan theories. Now, both die-hard fans and newcomers will have the opportunity to get on this unforgettable journey once more.

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Netflix Gives Lost Fans Another Shot at the Controversial Finale

Lost unfortunately falls into the category of great shows with terrible endings, or so some fans think. While the series as a whole is pretty spectacular, it’s the finale that has divided fans even to this day. Some found the ending fitting, but others absolutely did not, and they’re not shy about voicing their concerns.

The Damon Lindelof show left many fans scratching their heads after the finale, with many questions left unanswered. The big reveal was the “flash sideways” scenes throughout the final season, which depict a form of afterlife where the characters reunite and move on together.

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Damon Lindelof's Lost coming on Netflix | ABC
A still from Damon Lindelof’s Lost | ABC

This revelation sparked debate among fans, with some finding it emotionally satisfying, while others felt it didn’t adequately address the mysteries built up throughout the series. Overall, the finale aimed to provide closure for the characters and their arcs, but opinions on its execution remain divided among viewers to this day.

Sure, the show had its fair share of die-hard fans decoding every inch of the island’s secrets, but in the end, it seemed like the focus was more on the characters’ journeys than tying up loose ends, which some fans take an issue with. The finale left many feeling like the creators took the easy way out, opting for an emotional resolution over satisfying and proving every logic.

Fans Ecstatic to Binge-Watch Lost All Over Again on Netflix

With Lost returning to Netflix once again, fans are gearing up for another chance to reevaluate the series and finally settle the score. Was the ending really as bad as some thought?

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Two decades later, with the show hitting streaming platforms, fans can dive back in with renewed curiosity and a fresh perspective. Only time will tell what the verdict will be this time around. Excitement brews among fans to enjoy the show all over again.

A still from Damon Lindelof's Lost | ABC
A still from Lost | ABC

Here are some of the fan reactions to the news,

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To make things clear, the characters weren’t dead the whole time. This common misconception comes from how some fans interpreted the “flash sideways” scenes in the final season. While the ending could have been stronger, now fans are getting another shot at giving it the appreciation it deserves. This time around, fans better be ready to shower the ending with the love it might have missed out on before.

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Lost will stream on Netflix starting July 1.

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