In 2007, upon returning to the island, Sun found Charlie's ring in Aaron's crib. Family ("Every Man for Himself")  ("Flashes Before Your Eyes")  ("Tricia Tanaka Is Dead"), Two days later, Charlie prepared a beach-side picnic, but Desmond dissuaded him, having foreseen another of his deaths. Desmond had a final vision - Charlie dying by turning off the flooded Looking Glass station's signal jammer. Charlie's death was voted number 8 in the UK TV special 'Top 50 TV Endings'. According to a dream, his mother gave him a piano one Christmas because she sensed his special musical talent. The group then headed for the radio tower to warn Jack, unaware he had already called the freighter. video. In Hurley's vision (post-island) Hurley sees Charlie by the "Ho Ho's." Charlie is the third character (after Jack and Kate) with most centric episodes in a single season, with 4 (", Charlie was the second former main character to appear in. the song is horrible. [1] Played by Dominic Monaghan,[2] Charlie was a regular character in the first three seasons, and continued to make occasional appearances until the final season. "Pilot, Part 1" Desmond revealed to Charlie that he would have fallen into the water and fatally slammed into the rocks if Charlie had tried to catch a seagull for Claire. His last action before death was crossing himself. That night, Charlie and Sayid manage to reclaim Aaron, and bring him safely back to Claire. Claire demanded her baby's return, and Locke punched him repeatedly. Claire and Charlie were the last two main characters to be seen in Season 2. By now Charlie was ready to accept his death, and wanted it to be meaningful. ("Happily Ever After")  ("LA X, Part 1")  ("Recon"), Desmond collected him from prison, and he crossed the street to a bar paying no heed to traffic. [32] A poll by E! He later claims, while he was unconscious, he had a vision of a "beautiful, rapturous" woman who is implied to be Claire. ("The Beginning of the End")  ("Something Nice Back Home"). Then one day, he found Claire deathly ill in her tent. With Liam gone, Drive Shaft ceased to exist. In the flash-sideways, he was reunited with his lover, Claire Littleton after she gave birth to Aaron, and along with their friends, they moved on. ("The End"), Charlie also appeared to Hurley during his years off the island. Liam, now living happily with his wife and children, refused and offered to house Charlie while he fought his addiction. Charlie was born in 1979 to Simon and Megan Pace, and lived in Manchester, England. [15] After this, Charlie begins helping Eko build a church, but is angered when Eko abandons its construction. I think Charlie thinks that his band is a little bit more important than they actually are. Charlie foiled the plan by shooting him before anyone could interrogate him. Charlie abandoned the picnic and belittled a new rescue plan from Claire, hurting and shocking her. Discussion of the show, pictures from the show, and anything else Lost related. music. ("Fire + Water")  ("Greatest Hits"), Charlie honed his talents over the years, practicing and singing on the street for money. First Reason in Australia Charlie is one of four main characters to die at a DHARMA station. "[30] On BuddyTV, his flashbacks were described as bringing audiences "closer to Charlie's human aspect", and it was noted the episode was "wildly successful" in turning Charlie into a relatable character. Still suffering, Charlie later argued with Jack, causing one of the caves to collapse on Jack. Jeremy Shada (age 8) Charlie was charming and cheerful and liked to make jokes to ease the atmosphere, like his friend Hurley. 28 Charlie's mother and stepfather died in 2004. After all these years, Charlie dying is still the most heartbroken Ive ever been over a tv death. At an early visit, he told Hurley "they" needed him, apparently referring to the people still on the Island. ("Homecoming")  ("The Moth"), He spent the night before the flight with a fellow addict who pretended to be a Driveshaft fan in a desperate attempt for his drugs. In "Homecoming", he commented on his "good nature" and mentioned his flashback "does a great job of contrasting the Charlie we now know on the island. He awoke nearly deaf. Charlie took on the role of surrogate father to the child and looked after him when Claire couldn't. Charlie retaliated by allying with Sawyer to humiliate Locke, attacking Sun to simulate the Others attacking and letting Sawyer control the Swan's guns. ("There's No Place Like Home, Part 1") Oceanic Airlines rejected a petition from Drive Shaft fans, who wanted Membata's exact location so they could build Charlie a memorial. Stream Lost - Charlie's Death Soundtrack by Deema Rain from desktop or your mobile device Charlie's relationship to Claire is mirrored in Harold, an "inveterate loser" who sees himself as a protector to a young woman in the novel. To spare Desmond, Charlie locks the door from the inside, and warns him of Naomi's deception by writing on his hand 'Not Penny's Boat'. Charlie was a successful singer and musician but his band didn’t last, to his great pain. The storyline of Charlie's death was conceived while producing the latter part of the second season, after the storyline of Charlie's drug addiction finished. Desmond saved Charlie from being stabbed in the neck by an arrow that was fired as part of a trap set by. The Kinks song, "He's Evil" was sung by Charlie while he was fishing with Jin. "LATE" Backwards is "ETAL" which is a latin phrase short for Et Alia which means "and others". Charlie, not wanting to deal with his brother anymore, scoffed at this and bought a plane ticket for seat 29C aboard Oceanic Flight 815. Larry Underwood also risks his life to save the world after kicking drugs. After interrogating a new prisoner, Sayid told Charlie he remembered what the Others had done to him and Claire. The band happens to have recorded a song called "The Big Black Smoke." Losing popularity, they stooped so low to parody their song for a diapers commercial. Larry was a one-hit wonder guitarist and singer who had abused drugs, and became a hero as he "gradually achieves redemption," similar to Charlie's arc. ("The Brig"). They initially doubted their chances, but they heard their song "You All Everybody" on the radio one day, and the group gained hope. Realizing Desmond had brought him to likely death he'd foreseen, Charlie lost his temper. From the beginning, he fell in love with Claire and acted very kindly and protective to her and Aaron. As the band's fame began to decrease, Charlie sank further into his addiction. Hurley Tells Claire about Charlie's Sacrifice a very sad scene. In the episode "Recon", Charlie's brother, Liam, was at a police station, the same one Sawyer and Miles work at, asking about Charlie. The parachutist!" Desmond escapes and rescues Charlie from the submerged vehicle. Liam left Charlie alone, in order to be with his wife, Karen, and daughter, Megan (named after the brothers' mother). You can buy it a Barnes & Noble or you can probably get it on iTunes. Eventually, though, Charlie became addicted to heroin. Hurley and Charlie got him drunk, and Desmond admitted the premonitions. Desmond tried to convince him otherwise, but as they drove away together, Charlie mocked him and his superficial lifestyle. He cared for Aaron and looked after her, and when Juliet helped her recover, Charlie was overjoyed. Desmond accompanies him. Despite his friendly attitude, he clashed with Locke, who humiliated him in front of everyone. [3] John Locke (Terry O'Quinn) later discovers his addiction to heroin and in exchange for his guitar, Charlie gives up the drugs. The night before the flight, he took heroin with a woman named Lily, who he fought with over the last of his stash until she left angrily. He suffered from heroin addiction that caused him to be rejected by some characters and perhaps to have his visions. Subsequently, Charlie kidnaps Aaron and attempts to baptize him. ("Dave")  ("Three Minutes"), The next day, Charlie saw Locke weeping in the jungle and informed him of Desmond's return to the island. When Charlie saw a "cop" on Oceanic Flight 815, he fled to a lavatory to hide his stash. Charlie changed the word from "FATE" to "LATE" on bandages around his fingers. The last thing he does before that is write "Not Penny's boat" on his hand and hold it up to the window for Desmond to see. That night, he and Claire caught up, and they kissed. Charlies Death. The plane then hit turbulence, and Charlie quickly buckled himself into a new seat. It is also the first name of the Dutch surrealist painter, Hieronymus is also the foreign variant of the name Geronimo, a reference to the band. ("Everybody Hates Hugo")  ("Man of Science, Man of Faith")  ("The 23rd Psalm"), As Charlie struggled with his isolation, he dreamed of having to save Aaron. He then received an incoming message, revealing that Desmond's girlfriend Penny hadn't sent their "rescuers". When the three return to the Hatch, they reveal Henry to be an impostor. However, Charlie secretly keeps a stash hidden in the jungle. He ultimately achieves sobriety, while establishing a romantic relationship with Claire Littleton (Emilie de Ravin), and acting as a father figure to Claire's son Aaron. They followed a helicopter into the jungle, and Desmond saved Charlie from one of Rousseau's traps. added by emzielouise. Another passenger kicked in the door, and Jack removed the heroin bag from Charlie's throat. ("Walkabout")  ("House of the Rising Sun")  ("The Moth"), Charlie quickly became friends with Claire, a pregnant survivor, first offering her a second blanket the night of the crash. On a later visit, Charlie said Jack would soon visit and gave Hurley two messages to give him. Guess Desmond was right: The dude from Drive Shaft did get the shaft after all. She seems to be flattered by his attention, but then has contractions and goes backstage with Kate. Reason For Trip Charlie takes Eko to the Beechcraft where he found them, and the two decide to burn the plane and its contents. "Pilot, Part 2""Exodus, Part 2""The End" John Locke helped him with the addiction by trading him his drugs for his guitar, but withdrawal pains made him soon demand his stash back. After his death, Charlie has continued to guide his friend Hurley. in reference to Dexter Stratton, Charlie and Liam's great-grandfather, of whom the band was named after), saying because of his addiction he would never have a family so it should go to Charlie. [9] When Danielle Rousseau (Mira Furlan) abducts the baby, named Aaron, Charlie and Sayid Jarrah (Naveen Andrews) go to rescue him. His father supported Charlie in other arenas though, teaching him to swim as a child. Charlie in fact had stashed an entire collection of heroin statues. Learning of the Swan's food, he demanded peanut butter for Claire from Hurley, who eventually complied. ("Jughead")  ("The Incident, Part 1"), According to the official story of the Oceanic 6, Charlie was one of the three survivors who survived the initial crash but died before the rescue. Last He fought and eventually lost this habit. LOST - CHARLIE'S DEATH life and death. He and his wife, Olive, had five children. ...to convince Liam to return to Drive Shaft In Sawyer's tent, Charlie discovers the remaining Virgin Mary statues, and throws them in the ocean. Claire banished Charlie from her tent, believe he was using again. A precursor to Desmond saving Charlie from death multiple times. Their song then became a hit, and the pressure of stardom consumed Liam, who turned to heroin. ("Further Instructions")  ("The Cost of Living")  ("Flashes Before Your Eyes"), Desmond began experiencing visions of Charlie dying. (The Oceanic Six: A Conspiracy of Lies). After his breakdown where he nearly harmed Aaron, he was horrified by his behaviour and was desperate to make amends to win Claire's trust again. Bass guitarist, Drive Shaft 13 comments. [24], Lynnette Porter and David Lavery, authors of Lost's Buried Treasures: The Unofficial Guide to Everything Lost Fans Need to Know, saw Charlie as a combination of Larry Underwood and Harold Lauder, two characters from the Stephen King novel The Stand. Sayid has chosen Jin and Bernard to join him as the three marksmen who will ambush the Others. Sometime later, Charlie and his brother Liam (Neil Hopkins) had formed a band called Drive Shaft, and landed a record deal. Charlie started a fire one night to distract the camp so he could "baptize" Aaron in the ocean.