Lost (2004)
Stranded survivors battle a mysterious island's secrets and their own demons in a gritty fight for survival.
Stripped of everything, the survivors of a horrific plane crash must work together to stay alive. But the island holds many secrets.
How intense is Lost?
Lost is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is devastating. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-14.
What Lost feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgritty
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Lost
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Lost for you?
Is Lost scary?
Only a little. Lost has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Lost gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Lost sad or heavy?
Yes. Emotional weight 3 of 3. It hits hard; do not plan anything light after.
Is Lost OK for kids?
It is rated TV-14. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
Where can I stream Lost?
Lost is streaming on Hulu.
Does Lost have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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