"Dysfunctional Setup" is an orchestral piece from the Season 6 soundtrack. It serves as Sayid and Shannon's love theme.
Scene description[]
Sayid and Hurley arrive at a bar. Hurley refuses to explain details, citing unspecified rules, but he says that he trusts Sayid, who's a better person than he believes.
A fight breaks out in the alley, and Sayid ignores it at first. When he notices a woman fall to the ground though, he intervenes. He then discovers the woman is Shannon. The two remember their lives and kiss.
Boone, a victim of the fight, approaches Hurley and jokes about the situation.
Full list of appearances[]
"Dysfunctional Setup" and its variations play during the following scenes:
- Sayid and Shannon kiss in their new tent. ("Abandoned")
- Sayid tells her he believes she's been seeing Walt. ("Abandoned")
- Sayid and Shannon reunite in the afterlife. ("The End")
Influences[]
Besides its own theme, the piece begins with Sayid's theme.
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