Even though "Lost" featured an evil smoke monster, which terrorized the castaways, executive producer Jack Bender says the show was really more about the monsters within the characters.

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When I was a kid there was a television show called Lost in Space.

我小时候,有一部叫"迷失太空"的电视剧

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and I want to show people's... what people do when they have nothing, when they've lost everything.

想展现人们的……想展现他们在一无所有、失去一切的时候所做的事情。

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He credits the writers for much of the show's appeal. ""Lost" seems to me the best and most successful and logical use of a multicultural cast on television,seems organic."

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