Wednesday, May 5, 2010

'Lost' finale gets extended by 30 minutes

ABC announced that it is extending the 'Lost' finale by 30 minutes, giving the producers two and a half hours in total, and delaying stations’ local newscasts on Sunday, May 23.

A total of seven and a half hours of 'Lost' are planned that weekend, according to ABC’s schedule.

First the network will re-run an enhanced pop-up version of the blockbuster two-hour pilot on Saturday, May 22, from 8 to 10 p.m. Then on Sunday, 'Lost' takes over the schedule, starting with a two-hour retrospective of the show at 7 p.m.

The finale, titled 'The End,' starts at 9 p.m., and the local news starts at 11:30 p.m.

At 12:05 a.m., it’s time for the post-game show, courtesy of Jimmy Kimmel. He’s hosting a special episode of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' titled “Aloha to ‘Lost,’” featuring alternative endings to the show.

1 comment:

  1. It should just be an all day thing, like the Super Bowl. Just make it Lost day and have an all day marathon of Lost coverage. This show deserves it.

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