The Oceanic 6 are the Lost survivors, from Flight 815, who made it off the island after 108 days. "Who are the Oceanic 6?" was a marketing campaign by ABC for season four of the television series.
On the season five premiere, the Oceanic 6 story was retold. The members of this group are Jack Shephard, Kate Austen, Hugo "Hurley" Reyes, Sayid Jarrah, Sun-Hwa Kwon and Aaron "Austen"Littleton.
The Lie
To protect the crash victims, that were left behind on the island, and the island itself, the Oceanic 6 create a fabric of lies regarding the crash, the birth of Aaron, their survival and eventual rescue.
The Oceanic 6
- Jack Shephard
- Kate Austen
- Hugo "Hurley" Reyes
- Sayid Jarrah
- Sun-Hwa Kwon
- Aaron "Austen" Littleton
References
Fast Facts
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The Oceanic 6 became celebrities and received wealth as compensation from the airlines
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The Oceanic 6 lie about their 108 days on the island
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John Locke instructed Jack to lie to protect the remaining survivors and the island
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Any misstatements, of the lies, were attributed to the Oceanic 6 being "in shock"
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Stated that only eight people survived the initial crash and included Boone Carlyle, Charlie Pace, and Libby in that total (Aaron was not born yet)
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Kate is raising Claire Littleton's son Aaron as her own child
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Hurley returned to the mental institution where he lived before the crash
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Ben confronts Jack at the funeral home where Jeremy Bentham's (John Locke) body lies
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Ben tells Jack that the Oceanic 6 must return together to the island (with Locke's body) to avert disaster
