| Ethan Rom |
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| First appearance |
"Solitary" |
| Information |
| Name |
Dr. " Solitary " is the 9th episode of Lost. It is the ninth episode of the show's first season Ethan Rom |
Former
residence |
The Island |
| (Former) profession |
Surgeon |
| Portrayed by |
William Mapother |
Dr. In Medicine, a surgeon is a person who performs Surgery. Surgery is a broad category of invasive Medical treatment that involves the cutting of a William Reibert Mapother Jr He is a first cousin of actor Tom Cruise (as his father and Cruise's father were siblings Ethan Rom[1] is a recurring fictional character portrayed by William Mapother[2] on the ABC television show Lost, which chronicles the lives of over forty people after their plane crashes on a remote tropical island somewhere in the south Pacific. For the daytime equivalent see Recurring status. A recurring character is a Fictional character, usually in a Prime time William Reibert Mapother Jr He is a first cousin of actor Tom Cruise (as his father and Cruise's father were siblings The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U Lost is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American serial drama television series. [3] Introduced in the first season",[4] Ethan is the surgeon for the antagonistic and mysterious group known as the "Others". The first season of the television series Lost commenced airing in the United States and Canada on September 22 2004 concluded on May The Others or the Hostiles (also known as Them and the Natives) are a group of Fictional characters who inhabit the island in the American [5] He infiltrated the fuselage survivors, posing as one of them, until they discovered his true identity at which point he kidnapped Charlie Pace and the pregnant Claire Littleton, disposing of the former soon after. Charlie Hieronymus Pace is a Fictional character present in the first four seasons on the ABC television series Lost played by Dominic Monaghan Claire Littleton is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Lost, played by Australian actress Emilie de Ravin [6] Ethan is also one of the few characters to have made more episode appearances while his character was dead rather than alive.
History
Originally from Ontario, Canada,[7] Ethan works as a surgeon for Mittelos Bioscience, a front company for the Others. Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec [8] Prior to the crash of Oceanic Flight 815, Ethan travels from the island to Florida by submarine to recruit Juliet Burke, with the help of Richard Alpert. Oceanic Airlines (sometimes called Oceanic Airways) is a Fictional Airline used in several Films and Television programs It is not Dr Juliet Burke (née Carlson) is a Fictional character, one of the main characters on the ABC television series Lost. This article contains character information for the American Drama / Adventure television series Lost. [9] Ethan's wife dies in childbirth and his baby also does not survive. [10]
When Oceanic Flight 815 crashes on the island on September 22, 2004 where Ethan and the rest of the Others live, he is sent by his superior Ben Linus to pose as a fuselage survivor[11] and make a list of the survivors. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Benjamin "Ben" Linus is a fictional character portrayed by Michael Emerson on the ABC television series Lost. [12] Ethan generally keeps to himself, however he takes blood samples to determine if Claire is encountering pregnancy issues and goes on hunting trips with John Locke. John Locke, most often referred to by his surname is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Lost played by Terry O'Quinn Hugo "Hurley" Reyes asks Ethan his information for a census. Hugo Reyes, better known by the nickname " Hurley " is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Lost played by Knowing that he will be exposed before he can complete a list of the survivors, Ethan frantically kidnaps the pregnant Claire Littleton for scientific research and Charlie. Claire Littleton is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Lost, played by Australian actress Emilie de Ravin Charlie Hieronymus Pace is a Fictional character present in the first four seasons on the ABC television series Lost played by Dominic Monaghan Ethan finds the survivors' leader Jack Shephard following him and beats him up, warning Jack that he will kill either Claire or Charlie if Jack continues to follow him. Dr Jack Shephard is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Lost played by Matthew Fox. Charlie is later found hanging from a tree and Jack saves him. [6]
Ethan examines Claire in a Dharma Initiative station called The Staff. The Dharma Initiative is a fictional research project featured in the American Television series The Dharma Initiative is a fictional research project featured in the American Television series He asks her questions about her pregnancy and injects her with Juliet's serum. Ethan also inserts a remote-activated implant that is later used to trigger nausea and bleeding. He drugs her and tries to convince her to give up her child to him and the Others, stating that they are "good people". As Ethan is preparing to perform a Cesarean section, Alex frees her, and even though he leads a search party, Ethan is unable to find her. Alexandra, commonly known as " Alex," is a recurring Fictional character on the ABC Television series Lost [13]
Having lost Claire,[14] Ethan attempts to bring her back by telling Charlie he will kill one survivor for each night Claire is not returned to him. [15] Scott Jackson is killed the next morning. The survivors assume he was killed by Ethan although this has not been established. The next day, Claire offers to use herself as bait, luring Ethan out of the jungle. Locke, Jack, Kate Austen, Sayid Jarrah and James "Sawyer" Ford proceed to run in and tackle him down. Katherine Anne Austen is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Lost, played by Canadian actress Evangeline Lilly Sayid Hassan Jarrah ( Arabic: سعيد حسّان جراح is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Lost, played by James Ford, better known by the alias " Sawyer " is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Lost played by Before they are able to extract any answers from him, Charlie shoots him six times using a gun that Jack had dropped, killing him instantly. Charlie and Hurley bury Ethan the next day. [16]
Casting
William Mapother did not audition for the part; he was picked by co-creator/executive producer J. J. Abrams on September 22, 2004—the day that Lost premiered—who recognized him from the film, In the Bedroom. Jeffrey Jacob "JJ" Abrams (born in 1966 is an American Emmy Award -winning film and Television producer, writer actor composer director Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " In the Bedroom is a 2001 film written and directed by Todd Field, starring Tom Wilkinson, Sissy Spacek, Nick Stahl, Marisa [17] Mapother was originally contracted for two episodes and his contract was later extended to a total of four episodes in the first season. Mapother has since appeared in the flashbacks of five episodes throughout the second and third seasons, for a total of nine episodes. The second season of the American serial Drama television series Lost commenced airing in the United States The third season of the American serial Drama television series Lost commenced airing in the The following is a complete episode list for the Serial drama series Lost, which began airing on September 22 2004 Ethan also appears in the Lost: Missing Pieces mobisode titled "Jack, Meet Ethan. Ethan? Jack". Lost Missing Pieces are thirteen video clips ranging in length from one to four minutes that aired during the hiatus between the third and fourth Mobisode is a term first coined by Daniel Tibbets then trademarked by his employer Fox Broadcasting Company, for a broadcast Television episode specially Lost Missing Pieces are thirteen video clips ranging in length from one to four minutes that aired during the hiatus between the third and fourth As Mapother himself points out, Ethan has now appeared in more episodes after his death than he did when he was alive. Mapother described playing Ethan as "fun". The character's name is an anagram of "Other Man". [18] Mapother is a fan of Lost and has never missed an episode. [19]
Characterization
In the first season, Ethan was portrayed as a "brooding villain", "cold and evil" and "creepy" and after as a "swell, neighborly guy". Mapother felt that he was not evil and that Ethan had his reasons for acting the way that he did. [19]
Reception
IGN concluded that Ethan's death was the most frustrating on Lost because Ethan could have provided many answers to the island's mysteries. IGN (abbreviated and formerly known as I magine G ames N etwork is a multimedia news and reviews Website that focuses heavily on Video [20]
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