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Michael Emerson Reflects on 'Lost' 20 Years Later

Emerson shares insights on his character Benjamin Linus and the show's lasting impact as it celebrates its 20th anniversary.

  • Michael Emerson originally joined 'Lost' for a three-episode arc, but his role expanded significantly due to the character's impact.
  • Emerson described the show's night-time shoots in Hawaii as magical and atmospheric, contributing to the series' unique feel.
  • Reflecting on the controversial finale, Emerson believes the ending was perfect and fitting for the narrative structure of 'Lost'.
  • The series has found a new audience on streaming platforms, with younger generations discovering the show.
  • Emerson expressed that 'Lost' was a product of its time and unlikely to be successfully recreated in today's television landscape.
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