Ep 14. One of Them

In Lost season 2 episode 14, titled "One of Them," the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 are in shock after the discovery of another survivor, who claims to be Henry Gale, a hot air balloonist who crashed on the island three weeks ago. As Jack, Ana Lucia, Sayid and Locke interrogate him, they begin to doubt his story and suspect that he may be one of "the Others."

The episode begins with flashbacks to Sayid's past as a member of the Republican Guard in Iraq, where he was known for his skills in interrogating prisoners. These flashbacks provide insight into Sayid's mindset as he tries to extract the truth from Henry Gale. Meanwhile, Ana Lucia is still reeling from the recent events that caused her to accidentally kill Shannon, and is seeking redemption by joining in the interrogation.

As they question him, Henry Gale tells them of his journey to the island and the crash of his hot air balloon. However, the survivors notice inconsistencies in his story and begin to suspect that he is lying. Sayid uses his skills to interrogate him further, but Henry remains calm and collected.

Locke, who has always been interested in the island's secrets, takes a different approach and attempts to befriend Henry. They bond over their shared love of backgammon, and Henry reveals that he was on a mission to find a fellow member of his organization, who they refer to as "Him." Locke is intrigued and agrees to help Henry find "Him."

As tensions rise on the island, the survivors must come to a decision about what to do with Henry. Do they trust him and let him go, or do they hold him captive as a potential threat? The episode ends with a shocking twist that leaves the survivors reeling and unsure of whom they can trust.

Overall, "One of Them" is a suspenseful and intense episode that highlights the survivors' growing paranoia and distrust of outsiders. The performances by the cast, particularly Naveen Andrews as Sayid and Michael Emerson as Henry Gale, are outstanding and provide a gripping portrayal of the characters' moral struggles. Viewers will be on the edge of their seats as they try to unravel the truth behind Henry Gale's story and the secrets of the island.