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Did you even know there was a volcano on the ABC series?
Did you even know there was a volcano on theABC seriesLost?
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The presence of this geographical feature on the shows mystical, time-skipping island was established in season 3.
You see drawings, images, and even a model of it in a Dharma Initiative classroom.
Actually, it was one of the first hints of an endgame.
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He thought it would be cool if The Island had a volcano of its own.
The volcano stayed in the back pocket until the producers started developingLostsconcluding seasons.
And the answer was the volcano.
But back in the day,Lostsproducers were full of why not?
And they had reason to be confident in their producing ability.
Lindelof gives much credit to Cuse for this.
and Cuse would be the one who said, Yes, we can!
It was a logical, inevitable idea, but it was going to be hard to shoot.
Wouldnt it require a lot of green screen and special effects?
Wouldnt it look fake?
But they were determined to fake it the best they could.
It would be visually stunning and really exciting for the audience, says Lindelof.
The volcano wouldnt have come out of the blue.
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And this is where the people who wrote the checks forLostput a stopper in Operation: Magma Spew.
Perhaps the most well-known involved Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, whose Mr. Eko was a season 2 breakout.
(Akinnuoye-Agbaje stuck around for a few episodes to shoot Mr. Ekos death-by-Smokey exit episode.)
Still, Cuse and Lindelof do think scratching the volcano was for the best.
We knew whatever we did was going to look Mickey Mouse next to it.
But we betStar Warsfanatic Hurley would have loved it.
