Jack's Motif

"Jack's Motif"
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Type	Character Motif
Played	"Confidence Man" "Whatever the Case May Be" "Man of Science, Man of Faith" "Orientation" "The Long Con" "S.O.S." "The Cost of Living" "I Do" "Not in Portland" "Par Avion" "D.O.C." "The Brig" "Greatest Hits" "Through the Looking Glass" "The Beginning of the End" "The Shape of Things to Come" "There's No Place Like Home, Part 1" "There's No Place Like Home, Parts 2 & 3" "The Lie" "The Little Prince" "316" "Follow the Leader" "The Incident, Parts 1 & 2" "Lighthouse" "Dr. Linus" "The Last Recruit" "The Candidate" "The End"

"Jack's Motif" plays during many of Jack's action scenes throughout the series.

Full list of appearances

Jack's Motif plays during the following scenes.

• Jack and Sayid torture Sawyer. ("Confidence Man")
• Kate double-crosses the bank robbers. ("Whatever the Case May Be")
• Jack descends into the Hatch. ("Man of Science, Man of Faith")
  • Jack begins exploring the hatch. ("Man of Science, Man of Faith")
• In a Previously on Lost recap, JHack comes upon Desmond, Kate and Locke in the Swan. ("Orientation")
  • Desmond struggles to fix the Swan computer and wonders where he met Jack before. ("Orientation")
• Jack realizes the guns are gone from the Swan armory. ("The Long Con")
• At the Line, Jack yells for the Others to show themselves. ("S.O.S.")
• In a Previously on Lost recap, Jack and Locke argue over the button. Locke watches the orientation film. ("Live Together, Die Alone, Part 1")
• Jack successfully guesses the spinal x-rays he saw are Ben's. ("The Cost of Living")
• Jack mocks Ben for his inoperable tumor. ("I Do")
  • He tells Kate and Sawyer to flee by walkie talkie. ("I Do")
• Juliet orders Austen and Ford's return. ("Not in Portland")
• Kate, Locke and Sayid see Jack playing football with the Others. ("Par Avion")
• Jack continues playing football and greets Juliet and Ben. ("The Man from Tallahassee")
• Kate and Sun discuss whether Jack now works for the Others. ("D.O.C.")
• Kate tells Jack about Naomi. Jack argues with Juliet about telling Kate the truth. ("The Brig")
• Jack unveils his plan to blow the Others "to hell." ("Greatest Hits")
  • Sayid convinces Jack to lead the group to the radio tower. ("Greatest Hits")
• He radios Tom to say he plans to kill him. ("Through the Looking Glass")
  • He tells Kate that he plans to kill Ben. ("Through the Looking Glass")
• Jack notices that Naomi has vanished. ("The Beginning of the End")
• He interrogates Daniel, then walks off in pain. ("The Shape of Things to Come")
• Jack's appendectomy gets complicated. ("Something Nice Back Home")
  • In a flash forward, Jack takes some pills. ("Something Nice Back Home")
• Jack tells Juliet he plans a trek despite his recent surgery. ("There's No Place Like Home, Part 1")
  • He then tries journeying alone, leaving Aaron with Kate. ("There's No Place Like Home, Part 1")
• Jack resuscitates Desmond. ("There's No Place Like Home, Part 3")
  • Jack walks to the funeral home. ("There's No Place Like Home, Parts 2 & 3")
• Jack tells Ben that someone turned up on his doorstep - Sayid. ("The Lie")
  • Jack treats Sayid at the hospital. ("The Lie")
• Jack calls Kate. ("The Little Prince")
  • Ben tells Jack to meet him at the Long Beach marina. ("The Little Prince")

The Man in Black feels uneasy about Jack planning to kill him. ("The End")

• Jack arrives at Simon's Butcher Shop. ("316")
• Daniel leads Jack and Kate to the Others. ("The Variable")
• Sawyer, Kate and Juliet stop Jack's van. ("The Incident, Parts 1 & 2")
  • Jack counts to five. ("The Incident, Parts 1 & 2")
  • Jack approaches the Swan site. ("The Incident, Parts 1 & 2")
• Jack smashes the lighthouse mirrors. ("Lighthouse")
• Jack tells Richard to return to the beach. ("Dr. Linus")
• Jack leads his people away from the Man in Black. ("The Last Recruit")
  • Jack and his group arrive at the Elizabeth. ("The Last Recruit")
  • Sawyer pilots the Elizabeth towards Hydra Island. ("The Last Recruit")
  • Jack tells Sawyer that they have to go back. ("The Last Recruit")
  • The Man in Black saves Jack from the mortar fire. ("The Last Recruit")
• Jack tells the others that he's with the Man in Black. ("The Candidate")
  • Sawyer reminds Jack not to trust the Man in Black. ("The Candidate")
  • Jack tends to Kate in the sub. ("The Candidate")
  • Jack realizes the Man in Black's true intentions. ("The Candidate")
  • Jack drags Sawyer out of the sinking sub. ("The Candidate")
• Jack tells the Man in Black he plans to kill him. ("The End")
  • Jack tackles the Man in Black and punches him. ("The End")
  • Jack runs into the jungle after the Man in Black. ("The End")

Variations

Jack's Motif appears in "Blessings and Bombs", "Cage Crashers", "Claire-a Culpa", "Dharma vs Lostaways", "Hoffs-Drawlar", "Hold the Phone", "The Lighthouse", "Locke v. Jack", "If A Tree Falls", "More Locke Than Locke", "Reunion And Reneging", "She's Dynamite", "SS Lost-tanic", "Teaser Time", and "Under the Knife". The Others' action theme and Kate's theme use a similar structure. The motif inspires the duel motif.