"Alex in Chains"

Album

Lost Season 5 (Original Television Soundtrack)

Track length

1:12

Track type

Character theme/Suspense track

Episode title

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Featured in episode(s)

"Dead Is Dead"

©2010 Varèse Sarabande and Michael Giacchino

"Alex in Chains" is an orchestral piece on the Season 5 soundtrack. It plays as Ben kidnaps baby Alex.

Scene descriptionEdit

Ben has just entered Rousseau's tent, discovering baby Alex. While Rousseau screams at him, Ben picks up the baby, firing his gun to keep the mother back. He warns her never to come after him. And he tells her to flee whenever she heard whispers.

In the present, Ben searches through his office on Hydra Island and finds a picture of him with Alex.

InfluencesEdit

The piece combines Ben's theme, Danielle's theme, and the Rousseaus' theme.

Title significanceEdit

The title likely references the band Alice in Chains. When it plays, Alex is kidnapped.