Lost: The Complete Third Season (DVD)

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Lost: The Complete Third Season -- The Unexplored Experience is the third box set compilation of Lost episodes, featuring all 23 hours of the show produced as part the third season of Lost, as well as a number of special features. The set is available on both DVD (Regions 1, 2 and 4) and Blu-ray Disc (Region A).

Contents 1 Press release information 2 Disc breakdown 2.1 Episodes 2.2 Bonus features 2.3 Wal-Mart Bonus Disc 2.4 Easter eggs 3 Blu-ray Disc breakdown 3.1 Episodes 3.2 Bonus features 3.3 Releases 3.4 Easter Eggs 4 Specifications 4.1 DVD 4.2 Blu-ray Disc 5 See also 6 External links

Press release information

Disney Press Release: June 1, 2007 "Examine all 23 one-hour episodes on 7-disc DVD and discover deeper secrets behind the series with over 6 hours of bonus features including never-before-seen “Lost Flashbacks”, “Lost in One Day” that shows 24 hours of production, and a deeper dive into “The World of the Others”, where cast and producers reveal more about the island’s secret inhabitants. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at 10 episodes with “Lost on Location,” deleted scenes, bloopers and more."

Buena Vista Home Entertainment Press Release: Aug 29, 2007 "The mystery continues when "LOST: The Complete Third Season, The Unexplored Experience" came to DVD and Blu-ray High-Def on December 11, 2007 from Buena Vista Home Entertainment. Both collections feature all 23 episodes of Season Three of ABC-TV's hit series, which was recently nominated for six Primetime Emmy® awards, plus over six hours of bonus features. The Blu-ray(TM) collection also includes an exclusive, interactive BD-Java feature that reveals truths from each of the show's critically acclaimed seasons."

The Region 1 (North America) release date as was December 11, 2007. The release date for Region 2 (Europe, Japan) was October 22, 2007. [1][2][3] New Zealand's Region 4 release date was the 23rd of October 2007. [4] and Australia's Region 4 release date was October 17th, 2007.[5][6][7]

Disc breakdown

The complete box set contains seven discs. The first six contain each episode of season 3, while disc seven contains the bonus features.

Episodes

Disc 1

• "A Tale of Two Cities"
  • Audio commentary with Damon Lindelof and Elizabeth Mitchell
• "The Glass Ballerina"
• "Further Instructions"
• "Every Man for Himself"

Disc 2

• "The Cost of Living"
• "I Do"
  • Audio commentary with Carlton Cuse, Evangeline Lilly, and Josh Holloway
• "Not in Portland"
• "Flashes Before Your Eyes"

Disc 3

• "Stranger in a Strange Land"
• "Tricia Tanaka Is Dead"
• "Enter 77"
• "Par Avion"

Disc 4

• "The Man from Tallahassee"
• "Exposé"
  • Audio commentary with Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz
• "Left Behind"
• "One of Us"

Disc 5

• "Catch-22"
• "D.O.C."
• "The Brig"
• "The Man Behind the Curtain"
  • Audio commentary with Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse, and Michael Emerson

Disc 6

• "Greatest Hits"
• "Through the Looking Glass"
  • Note: This double-length episode was split into two separate episodes, #22 & #23, for the DVD.

Bonus features

Disc 7
Monitor #2

• The Lost Book Club
• Cast In Clay: Creating The Toys of Todd McFarlane
• The Next Level: Inside the Video Game

Monitor #3

• Lost: On Location
  • The Glass Ballerina
  • Every Man for Himself
  • Not in Portland
  • Flashes Before Your Eyes
  • Tricia Tanaka is Dead
  • The Man from Tallahassee
  • Exposé
  • The Man Behind the Curtain
  • Greatest Hits
  • Through the Looking Glass
• Crew Tribute With Evangeline Lilly
• Lost In A Day

Monitor # 4

• The World of the Others
• Terry O'Quinn: Throwing From The Handle
• Blooper Reel

Monitor #5

• The Lost Flashbacks
  • Further Instructions: Locke Escapes
  • The Glass Ballerina: Funeral Scene
  • Exposé: People Can Change
• Deleted Scenes

  Main article: Deleted scenes#Season 3

  • Doctor to the Rescue
  • Introducing Nikki & Paulo
  • Sex Talk
  • Breaking Rocks
  • Alex & Daddy
  • Super Powers, Dude
  • Charlie Carries On
  • Changing Our Luck
  • The Journey to Jacob's Place

Wal-Mart Bonus Disc

There was a bonus DVD available exclusively at Wal-Mart chain stores in the USA, inside specially marked packages. It contained:

• Bonus "Lost on Location" featurettes:
  • "The Cost of Living".
  • "Enter 77".
  • "D.O.C".

• Bonus "Deleted Scenes":
  • "Handcuffs"..
  • "Surprise".

• Note: These extras are the only ones not available exclusively on the Blu-ray Disc editions of the series, season 1 and 2 contain all the bonus Best Buy and TV Guide Bonus DVD extras.

Easter eggs

• On disc 3, if you wait in the main menu, Juliet holds a card saying "By the way, your ex-wife is much prettier than me."

On disc 7, multiple Easter eggs can be accessed by performing actions on the bonus menus. This section lists them all.
Monitor #2

• Whilst highlighting "The Lost Book Club", press right and select it to release a fish biscuit and pellets from the machine in the menu's background
• Whilst highlighting "The Lost Book Club", press left and then up, then select it to view Josh Holloway talking about the polar bear cages and an explanation of what DHARMA fish biscuits are made of
• Whilst highlighting "Cast In Clay: The Toys of Todd McFarlane", press right twice and then select it to view the making of the table tennis scenes
• Whilst highlighting "The Next Level - Inside the Video Game", press left three times and then select it to view a clip about the chickens at the Hydra location causing problems for the crew
  

Monitor #3

• Whilst highlighting "Lost: on location", press left twice and then select it to view a full length widescreen version of the Room 23 brainwashing video
• Whilst highlighting "The Glass Ballerina" (in the Lost: on location menu), press left twice and select it to view the making of the Jin/Mikhail fight
• Whilst highlighting "Flashes Before Your Eyes" (in the Lost: on location menu), press right twice and then up, and then select it to view a clip of Dominic and Jorge talking about playing scrabble between shoots
• Whilst highlighting "The Man From Tallahassee" (in the Lost: on location menu), press left, and then up two times, and then select it to view the making of the Hydra flooding scene with Matthew Fox and Elizabeth Mitchell
• Whilst highlighting "Crew Tribute With Evangeline Lilly", press right and then up, and then select it to view Michael Emerson and Jack Bender talking about the Lost crew
• Whilst highlighting "Lost in a Day", press left twice and then select it to view a clip about the location of the submarine

Monitor #4

• Whilst highlighting "The World of the Others", press up and select it to make the screen in the menu's background beep and flash
• Whilst highlighting "The World of the Others", press left and then up, and then select it to view Dominic Monaghan talking about completing a New York Times friday crossword puzzle with Daniel Dae Kim during the filming of Expose
• Whilst highlighting "Blooper Reel", press right three times and then select it to view the making of the make up used on the Nigerian men in The Cost of Living

Monitor #5

• Whilst highlighting "Main Menu" press left and select it to make the phone in the menu's background activate
• Whilst highlighting "The Lost Flashbacks", press left and then down, and then select it to view a clip showing crew enjoying shaved ice
• Whilst highlighting "Deleted Scenes", press right two times, and then select it to view a clip showing the keepers of the spiders used in Expose
• Whilst highlighting "Introducing Nikki and Paulo" (in the Deleted Scenes menu), press right twice and then select it to view the making of the waterfall dive scene used in Expose
• Whilst highlighting "Changing Our Luck" (in the Deleted Scenes menu), press right three times to view a clip with Jack Bender and other crew members discussing Lulu, Jack Benders adopted dog

Blu-ray Disc breakdown

The Blu-ray Disc set consists of an outer illustrated box containing an inner plastic Blu-ray Disc box. The plastic box contains all six discs attached to a series of transparent blue dividers.

Episodes

Disc 1

• "A Tale of Two Cities"
  • Audio commentary with Damon Lindelof and Elizabeth Mitchell
• "The Glass Ballerina"
• "Further Instructions"
• "Every Man for Himself"
• "The Cost of Living"

Disc 2

• "I Do"
  • Audio commentary with Carlton Cuse, Evangeline Lilly, and Josh Holloway
• "Not in Portland"
• "Flashes Before Your Eyes"
• "Stranger in a Strange Land"
• "Tricia Tanaka Is Dead"

Disc 3

• "Enter 77"
• "Par Avion"
• "The Man from Tallahassee"
• "Exposé"
  • Audio commentary with Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz
• "Left Behind"

Disc 4

• "One of Us"
• "Catch-22"
• "D.O.C."
• "The Brig"
• "The Man Behind the Curtain"
  • Audio commentary with Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse, and Michael Emerson

Disc 5

• "Greatest Hits"
• "Through the Looking Glass"
  • Note: This double-length episode was split into two separate episodes, #22 & #23, for the Blu-ray Disc.

Bonus features

Disc 6 Monitor #2

• The Lost Book Club
• Cast In Clay: The Toys of Todd McFarlane
• The Next Level - Inside the Video Game

Monitor #3

• Lost: On Location
• Crew Tribute With Evangeline Lilly
• Lost In A Day

Monitor # 4

• The World of the Others
• Terry O'Quinn: Throwing From The Handle
• Blooper Reel

Monitor #5

• The Lost Flashbacks
• Deleted Scenes

Blu-ray Disc Exclusive Features

• Access: Granted
• Blu-Prints
  • ext. Hydra Cages
  • int. Ben's house
  • int. Hydra Operation Room
  • int. Looking Glass Moon Pool
  • "Othersville" aka "Ext. Suburbia"
• Seamless Menus

Releases

The Blu-ray Disc edition is available in region A. There has been no announcement of when the Blu-ray Disc edition might be available in region B or C.

Easter Eggs

Disc 6

• In the main menu, hightlight "Lost: On Location", then press left twice. Press enter to view a clip about the location of the submarine.
• In the "Lost: On Location" submenu, highlight "The Glass Ballerina", then press left & then down. Press enter to view the making of the Jin/Mikhail fight.
• In the "Lost: On Location" submenu, highlight "Tricia Tanaka Is Dead", then press right & then up. Press enter to view a clip of Dominic and Jorge talking about playing scrabble between shoots.
• In the "Lost: On Location" submenu, highlight "The Man From Tallahassee", then press right & then down. Press enter to view the making of the Hydra flooding scene with Matthew Fox and Elizabeth Mitchell.
• Back in the main menu, highlight "Crew Tribute With Evangeline Lilly", then press right & then up. Press enter to view Michael Emerson and Jack Bender talking about the Lost crew.
• In the main menu, highlight "The World of the Others", then press left twice & then down. Press enter to view Dominic Monaghan talking about completing a New York Times Friday crossword puzzle with Daniel Dae Kim during the filming of "Exposé".
• In the main menu, highlight "Lost Bloopers", then press right & then down twice. Press enter to see how they created the makeup used on the Nigerian men in "The Cost of Living".
• In the main menu, highlight "The Lost Flashbacks", then press left & then down. Press enter to view a clip showing the crew enjoying shaved ice.
• In the main menu, highlight "Deleted Scenes" & press right twice. Press enter to view a clip showing the wranglers of the spiders used in "Exposé".
• In the "Deleted Scenes" submenu, highlight "Introducing Nikki and Paulo" & press right twice. Press enter to view the making of the waterfall dive scene in "Exposé".
• In the "Deleted Scenes" submenu, highlight "Changing Our Luck" & press right twice. Press enter to view a clip with Jack Bender and other crew members discussing Lulu, Jack Bender's adopted dog.
• Back in the main menu, highlight "The Lost Book Club", then press left three times, then down & then left. Press enter to view Josh Holloway talking about the polar bear cages and an explanation of what DHARMA fish biscuits are made of.
• In the main menu, highlight "Cast In Clay: The Toys of Todd McFarlane", then press right & then down. Press enter to view the making of the table tennis scenes.
• In the main menu, highlight "The Next Level - Inside the Video Game" & press left three times. Press enter to view a clip about the chickens at the Hydra location causing problems for the crew.
  

Specifications

Street Date: December 11, 2007
Feature run-time: 991 minutes
Rated: TV-14

DVD

Discs: 7
Aspect ratio: 1.78:1 (Anamorphic Widescreen)
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1
Languages: English, French
SRP: $59.99 U.S., $79.99 Canada

Blu-ray Disc

Discs: 6
Aspect ratio: 1.78:1
Video: 1080p H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
Sound: LPCM 5.1 (48kHz/16-bit)
Languages: English, French
SRP: $96.99 U.S., $109.99 Canada

(technical specifications may only apply to feature)

See also

• Lost: The Complete First Season (DVD)
• Lost: The Complete Second Season (DVD)
• Lost: Series 2 Part 1 (Region 2)
• Lost: The Complete Fourth Season (DVD)
• Lost: The Complete Fifth Season (DVD)

External links

• Season 3 DVD (Region 1 US/Canada) at Amazon.com
• Season 3 Blu-ray Disc (Region 1 US/Canada) at Amazon.com
• Season 3 DVD (Region 2 UK) at Amazon.co.uk
• Season 3 DVD (Region 4 NZ+AU) at GamePlanet Store NZ
• Season 3 DVD Bloopers at DarkUFO
• Season 3 DVD Easter Eggs and Hidden Content at DarkUFO
• Season 3 DVD Deleted Scenes at DarkUFO

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