This is a comprehensive, chronological list of deaths that have occurred within the show.
Pre-crash deaths[]
- Claudia is bludgeoned to death with a rock by Mother. ("Across the Sea")
- The entire village of The Man in Black's people killed, possibly by Mother. ("Across the Sea")
- Mother is stabbed to death by her adopted son, the Man in Black. ("Across the Sea")
- The Man in Black's physical body dies after Jacob exposes him to the Source. ("Across the Sea")
- Isabella dies from an unnamed disease. ("Ab Aeterno")
- Unnamed Doctor accidentally killed by Richard Alpert. ("Ab Aeterno")
- Magnus Hanso dies when the Black Rock is shipwrecked, later buried by an unknown individual near the ship. (The Lost Experience) ("Ab Aeterno")
- Unknown number of slaves and Black Rock officers killed during the shipwreck of the Black Rock. ("Ab Aeterno")
- Two unnamed slaves and Ignacio stabbed by Jonas Whitfield after the crash of the Black Rock. ("Ab Aeterno")
- The Man in Black in his black smoke form kills the remaining crew of the Black Rock including Pierce and Jonas Whitfield. ("Ab Aeterno")
- 18 American soldiers are murdered by the Others under Alpert's command in 1954, including Jones, Cunningham, Mattingly, Smith, Monroe and Boyd.("Jughead")
- Emily Linus dies shortly after giving birth to Ben. ("The Man Behind the Curtain")
- Warren Ford kills his wife Mary and then shoots himself in a murder-suicide. ("Outlaws")
- Eko shoots an old man to save Yemi from having to do so. ("The 23rd Psalm")
- Two unnamed DHARMA members in the polar bear cave die of an unknown cause around this time. ("Further Instructions")
- Roger Linus is gassed to death by Ben. ("The Man Behind the Curtain")
- The other members of the DHARMA Initiative, roughly 40 in total and including Horace Goodspeed, Amy Goodspeed, Pierre Chang, Fern, Buzz and Wayne die in the Purge. ("The Man Behind the Curtain")
- Nadine is killed by the Monster. Montand dies at some point after the Monster rips his arm off. Danielle Rousseau kills the other members of her Science team, her partner Robert, Brennan and Lacombe believing them to have the "sickness" due to the Monster. ("This Place Is Death")
- Theresa breaks her neck while falling down the stairs. ("Deus Ex Machina")
- Sayid is part of a firing squad executing an unnamed would-be bomber. ("Outlaws")
- The man wearing red shoes is killed by falling scaffolding. ("Flashes Before Your Eyes")
- Sayid shoots Omar. ("Solitary")
- Sam Toomey commits suicide. ("Numbers")
- Peter Talbot is killed under mysterious circumstances, presumably by Anthony Cooper. ("The Man from Tallahassee")
- Radzinsky allegedly commits suicide by shotgun. ("Live Together, Die Alone, Part 1")
- Libby says that her husband David Smith died after an illness. ("Live Together, Die Alone, Part 1")
- Adam Rutherford dies from injuries sustained in a car accident as a result of Jack choosing to save his wife-to-be, Sarah, instead. ("Man of Science, Man of Faith") ("Abandoned")
- Two unnamed people die on a platform that Hurley believes he caused to collapse because of his weight. (Dave)
- Kate blows up Wayne Janssen while he sleeps. ("What Kate Did")
- Dr. Edmund Burke is hit by a bus. ("Not in Portland")
- Eko kills two Moroccan drug dealers. ("The 23rd Psalm")
- Yemi dies in the Army attack on Eko's gang, Olu dies as well. Goldie flies the plane, it crashes on the Island, where he dies. ("The 23rd Psalm")
- Emeka kills an unnamed blind woman. ("The Cost of Living")
- Eko kills Emeka and his gang with a machete. ("The Cost of Living")
- Tom Brennan is mistakenly shot by a security guard in the car Kate is using as a getaway vehicle. ("Born to Run")
- Jae Lee commits suicide. ("The Glass Ballerina")
- Sabine dies of complications in her pregnancy. ("One of Us") Juliet has seen 8 Other women, including Henrietta, ("The Other Woman") die of complications in their pregnancy. ("D.O.C.")
- Tito Reyes dies of a heart attack. ("Numbers")
- Jack's operation on Angelo Busoni fails and Busoni dies. ("The Hunting Party")
- Tricia Tanaka and her camera man are killed when a meteorite strikes Mr. Cluck's Chicken Shack with them inside. ("Tricia Tanaka Is Dead")
- An unknown person leaps from Hurley's accountant's building. ("Numbers")
- Christian Shephard, performing surgery while drunk, severs pregnant patient Beth's hepatic artery, causing her to bleed to death. ("All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues")
- Assuming that the basis of Ben's fake story is true, the real Henry Gale crashed on the Island in his hot air balloon and soon died. ("One of Them")
- Jason McCormack shoots Ana Lucia killing her unborn child. Months later, Ana Lucia shoots Jason to death in revenge. ("Collision")
- Susan Lloyd dies of a blood disorder. ("Special")
- Christian Shephard dies of a heart attack in Sydney. ("White Rabbit")
- Sawyer kills Frank Duckett, thinking that he's the real Sawyer. ("Outlaws")
- Howard L. Zukerman is poisoned by Nikki and Paulo. ("Exposé")
- Essam Tasir commits suicide. ("The Greater Good")
- Kelvin Joe Inman is accidentally killed by Desmond, an event which inadvertantly causes the crash of Oceanic Flight 815. ("Live Together, Die Alone, Part 1")
Post-crash deaths[]
Season 1
- Roughly 253 people die in the initial crash of Oceanic Flight 815. The only survivors are in the middle section, the tail and the cockpit, all of which land in different places (most deaths were not shown). ("Pilot, Part 1") ("The Other 48 Days")
- Gary Troup is sucked into one of the plane's engine and dies. ("Pilot, Part 1")
- Captain Seth Norris is killed by The Monster. ("Pilot, Part 1")
- Edward Mars, severely injured in the crash, is suffocated by Jack. ("Tabula Rasa")
- Barbara Joanna Miller drowns in a riptide. ("White Rabbit")
- Scott Jackson is killed, presumably by Ethan (death not shown). ("Homecoming")
- Ethan Rom is gunned down by Charlie. ("Homecoming")
- Boone Carlyle falls in the drug smugglers' plane and dies of an internal hemorrhage. ("Do No Harm")
- Dr. Leslie Arzt is blown up while handling dynamite. ("Exodus, Part 2")
Season 2
- Shannon Rutherford is accidentally shot by Ana Lucia. ("Abandoned")
- 2 unnamed male Others are killed by Eko. ("The Other 48 Days")
- 3 unnamed tailies die from injuries sustained in the crash (deaths not shown). ("The Other 48 Days")
- Donald dies from an infection of a leg injury. ("The Other 48 Days")
- Ana Lucia kills Jennifer. ("The Other 48 Days")
- Nathan is killed by Goodwin. ("The Other 48 Days")
- Goodwin Stanhope is killed by Ana Lucia. ("The Other 48 Days")
- Ana Lucia Cortez is shot in the chest by Michael. ("Two for the Road")
- Libby Smith is accidentally shot by Michael ("Two for the Road") and later dies from her injuries. ("?")
- An unnamed Other is killed by Sawyer. ("Live Together, Die Alone, Part 1")
Season 3
- Colleen Pickett is shot by Sun ("The Glass Ballerina") and later dies from her injuries. ("Every Man for Himself")
- Eko is killed by the Monster. ("The Cost of Living")
- Danny Pickett is shot by Juliet. ("Not in Portland")
- Beatrice Klugh is shot by Mikhail at her request. ("Enter 77")
- Nikki Fernandez and Paulo are accidentally buried alive and suffocate, having been found paralysed and believed to be dead. ("Exposé")
- Anthony Cooper is strangled to death by Sawyer in the brig of the Black Rock. ("The Brig")
- Ivan, Diane, and 3 Unnamed Others are blown up in the ambush on the Survivors' beach camp by Sayid and Bernard. ("Through the Looking Glass")
- Matthew and Luke are shot by Jin. ("Through the Looking Glass")
- Hurley runs Ryan Pryce over with a DHARMA van. ("Through the Looking Glass")
- Sayid breaks Jason's neck with his legs. ("Through the Looking Glass")
- Sawyer shoots Tom Friendly, even though he had surrendered. ("Through the Looking Glass")
- Greta and Bonnie are both shot by Mikhail in the Looking Glass. ("Through the Looking Glass")
- Mikhail Bakunin is killed when he detonates a grenade outside the Looking Glass (death was confirmed). ("Through the Looking Glass")
- Charlie Pace drowns as a result of the detonation. ("Through the Looking Glass")
- Isabel died under unknown circumstances. ("Season 3")
Season 4
(On Island)
- Naomi Dorrit dies of a stab wound inflicted by Locke throwing a knife in her back, causing her to later bleed out. ("The Beginning of the End")
- Brandon dies after "acting crazy" when he and Minkowski attempt to reach the Island. ("The Constant")
- George Minkowski dies after experiencing the effects of time travel. ("The Constant")
- Regina jumps from the Kahana into the ocean. ("Ji Yeon")
- Karl Martin is shot by Keamy or one of his men. ("Meet Kevin Johnson")
- Danielle Rousseau is shot by Keamy or one of his men. ("Meet Kevin Johnson")
- Doug, Jerome and an unnamed female crash survivor are killed by Keamy or one of his men. An unnamed female survivor goes missing and is presumably killed as well. ("The Shape of Things to Come")
- Alex Rousseau is shot in the head by Keamy. ("The Shape of Things to Come")
- Mayhew is attacked by The Monster, ("The Shape of Things to Come") and later dies from his injuries. ("Cabin Fever")
- Ray's throat is slit by Keamy, who throws his body into the ocean. ("Cabin Fever") His body had washed up on the island two days before. ("The Shape of Things to Come")
- Captain Gault is shot dead by Keamy. ("Cabin Fever")
- Kocol, Lacour and Redfern are killed by the Others (Lacour's death is debatable). ("There's No Place Like Home, Parts 2 & 3")
- Omar is blown up by a grenade. ("There's No Place Like Home, Parts 2 & 3")
- Martin Keamy is stabbed twice in the neck by Ben and despite Locke's attempts to save him, he dies. ("There's No Place Like Home, Parts 2 & 3")
- Michael Dawson dies in the Kahana explosion. ("There's No Place Like Home, Parts 2 & 3")
- The remainder of the Kahana crew including Hendricks, Jeff and 3 unnamed crash survivors die when the boat explodes. ("There's No Place Like Home, Parts 2 & 3")
(Off Island)
- Nadia is killed by Ishmael Bakir. ("The Shape of Things to Come")
- Peter Avellino shot by Sayid, working as an assassin for Benjamin Linus. ("The Economist")
- Elsa is shot by Sayid after discovering that she is a spy. ("The Economist")
- One of the Bedouins is shot by Ben. ("The Shape of Things to Come")
- Ishmael Bakir is shot by Sayid. ("The Shape of Things to Come")
- An unnamed Man is killed by Sayid in a car outside the Santa Rosa Mental Health Institute. ("There's No Place Like Home, Part 3")
Season 5
(On Island - Present Timeline)
- Ajira 316 co-pilot Peter Ross is impaled by a tree branch when the plane crashes into Hydra island. ("Namaste")
- Rupa Krishnavani is thrown badly in the cabin before the plane crashed. ("316") ("Namaste")
- Caesar is shot by Ben. ("Dead is Dead")
- Jacob is stabbed to death by Ben. ("The Incident")
(On Island - Time Flashes and 1970s)
- Neil "Frogurt" is burnt to death after being shot with a flaming arrow. ("The Lie")
- 17 unnamed crash survivors, including Craig and Steve Jenkins are killed in the flaming arrow attack (debatable). ("The Lie")
- Mattingly is killed by Locke. ("The Lie")
- 2 unnamed crash survivors are blown up. ("Jughead")
- Cunningham is killed by Charles Widmore. ("Jughead")
- Charlotte Lewis dies from the effects of time travel. ("This Place is Death")
- Paul, a DHARMA Initiative member, is shot and killed by an Other. ("LaFleur")
- 2 Unnamed male Others are shot by Sawyer and Juliet. ("LaFleur")
- Alvarez is killed when his metal filling rips through his head. ("Some Like It Hoth")
- 2 unnamed DHARMA Initiative members are shot by Jack in the Barracks shootout. ("The Incident Part 1")
- Daniel Faraday is shot by his mother, Eloise Hawking. ("The Variable")
- Erik is shot by Sayid when he attempts to stop Kate from leaving. ("Follow the Leader")
- 6 DHARMA Initiative members are shot by Jack, Kate and Juliet in the Battle at the Swan, including Radzinsky's gunmen and Walter. ("The Incident Part 2")
- Phil is impaled on a metal Rod during the Incident. ("The Incident Part 2")
(Off Island)
- Ivan Andropov is shot by Sayid while he is working as an assassin for Ben. ("He's Our You")
- Matthew Abaddon is shot by Ben. ("The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham")
- Ben strangles John Locke to death. ("The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham")
- Sayid kills an unnamed man by throwing off the balcony outside the safe house. ("Because You Left")
- Sayid kills an unnamed man by impaling him on several knives inside a dishwasher in the safe house. ("Because You Left")
Season 6
- Juliet Burke succumbs to her wounds and dies in Sawyers's arms. ("LA X, Parts 1 & 2")
- Bram and the other 3 members of Ilana's group, including Salinger, Burnette and Wolfe are slaughtered by the Monster. ("LA X, Parts 1 & 2")
- Sayid Jarrah is shot by Roger Linus and drowns while the Others try to revive him, but is later revived supposedly by The Man in Black. ("LA X, Parts 1 & 2")
- Aldo is shot by Claire. ("What Kate Does")
- Justin is axed by Claire. ("Lighthouse")
- Dogen is drowned by Sayid. ("Sundown")
- Lennon gets his throat slit by Sayid. ("Sundown")
- Roughly 30 Others who chose not to leave the Temple are killed by the Man in Black in its smoke monster form. ("Sundown")
- 18 Ajira Survivors including Roxanne and Jed were found dead in a ditch. ("Recon")
- Simmons is accidentally killed in the solenoid chamber. ("Happily Ever After")
- One of Widmore's men is killed by Sayid helping Desmond escape. ("Happily Ever After")
- Ilana is blown up while handling dynamite. ("Everybody Loves Hugo")
- 5 Others are killed by the mortal attack by Charles Widmore. ("The Last Recruit")
- 5 of Widmore's men, including Seamus are killed by The Man in Black. ("The Candidate")
- One of Widmore's unnammed male men and Wheeler at the Ajira plane are killed by The Man in Black. ("The Candidate")
- 5 of Widmore's men are killed at the dock. ("The Candidate")
- Sayid Jarrah is blown up with C4 saving his friends. ("The Candidate")
- Sun Kwon and Jin Kwon drown in the submarine explosion. ("The Candidate")
- An unnammed male Widmore's men and the sub captain drown after the bomb is detonated on the Submarine. ("The Candidate")
- Zoe has her throat slit by The Man in Black. ("What They Died For")
- Charles Widmore is shot by Ben. ("What They Died For")
- The Man in Black is shot by Kate Austen and is then pushed off the cliff to his death by Jack Shephard. ("The End")
- Jack Shephard is stabbed by The Man in Black and later dies from his wounds after repairing The Source. ("The End")
Flash sideways deaths[]
- Martin Keamy, Omar and a henchman are killed by Sayid Jarrah. ("Sundown")
- Mikhail Bakunin shot by Jin-Soo Kwon. ("The Package")