"Eloise's Theme"

Album

Lost Season 5 (Original Television Soundtrack)

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Track type

Character Theme

Episode title

"The Lie"

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Featured in episode(s)

"The Lie"
"This Place Is Death"
"316"
"The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham"
"The Variable"
"Follow the Leader"

©2010 Varèse Sarabande and Michael Giacchino

"Eloise's Theme" is a somewhat repetitive melody associated with Eloise Hawking, typically played by strings. It consists of a series of ascending figures followed by repeated pairs of descending intervals.

Main appearanceEdit

Eloise writes on a chalkboard and enters data into an old computer. A large pendulum swings across the room. She climbs stairs into a church. Ben enters, and she tells him he has only 72 hours to take everyone back to the island. If he fails, "God help us all."

Full list of appearancesEdit

"Eloise's Theme" plays during the following scenes:

• Mrs. Hawking calculates the Island's location then goes up to see Ben. ("The Lie")
• She tells the assembled passengers that it's "time to get started." ("This Place Is Death")
• Eloise takes the passengers into the Lamp Post station. ("316")
  • She explains the Lamp Post's purpose. ("316")
  • She tells them about "windows" that allow access to the Island. ("316")
  • She tells them that the only way they can return to the Island is by taking Ajira Flight 316. ("316")
• Ben convinces Locke to not commit suicide ("The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham")
• Daniel tells Jack that his mother was wrong about it being his destiny to go back to the Island. ("The Variable")
  • Eloise talks to her son about destiny. ("The Variable")
  • She urges him to accept Widmore's offer to go to the Island. ("The Variable")
  • Daniel tells Jack and Kate about his plan to detonate Jughead. ("The Variable")
  • Eloise tells Penny that she doesn't know what will happen next. ("The Variable")
• Eloise examines Faraday's journal. ("Follow the Leader")
  • Jack explains his plan to detonate the hydrogen bomb to Eloise. ("Follow the Leader")

VariationsEdit

"The Swinging Bendulum" incorporates "Eloise's Theme".