After discovering something odd just offshore, Jack and Sayid come up with a plan to confront \"The Others\" and hopefully get Walt back. Meanwhile, Eko and Locke come to blows as Locke makes a potentially cataclysmic decision regarding the \"button\" and the hatch.
After discovering something odd just offshore, Jack and Sayid come up with a plan to confront \"The Others\" and hopefully get Walt back. Meanwhile, Eko and Locke come to blows as Locke makes a potentially cataclysmic decision regarding the \"button\" and the hatch. Lastly, Desmond returns and he sheds some more light on his experience on the island in the three years prior to when Locke came down into that hatch.
A determined Michael convinces Jack and several castaways to help him rescue Walt from \"The Others.\" With Jack away, Locke is left in charge of the hatch and must decide if he should believe Henry and not push the button, risking everyone\'s safety. Meanwhile, the events that happened to Michael after he left are finally revealed. Meanwhile, Charlie struggles with Eko\'s decision to discontinue building the church.
Mr. Eko has dreams about his brother leading him somewhere. He seeks Locke\'s help in finding a secret location, the \"question mark.\" Meanwhile, Jack and the other survivors grapple with the horrific situation in the hatch with the death of Ana-Lucia and Libby clinging to life.
After finding an exhausted Michael in the forest, Jack and Kate bring him back to the main camp. When he finally wakes up, Michael has some new details about \"The Others.\" Also, a lovestruck Hurley plans a date for Libby.