What Kate Does
"What Kate Does" is the 106th television episode of the American Broadcasting Company's Lost and third episode of the sixth season. It was written by executive producers Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz and directed in September 2009 by Paul Edwards. "What Kate Does" was first aired February 9, 2010, on ABC in the United States and on CTV in Canada. Kate Austen is the character on whom the episode is centered.
| "What Kate Does" | |
|---|---|
| Lost episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 6 Episode 3 |
| Directed by | Paul Edwards |
| Written by | Edward Kitsis Adam Horowitz |
| Production code | 603 |
| Original air date | February 9, 2010 |
| Running time | 43 minutes |
| Guest appearances | |
| Hiroyuki Sanada as Dogen William Mapother as Ethan Rom John Hawkes as Lennon Rob McElhenney as Aldo David H. Lawrence XVII as Taxi driver Dayo Ade as Justin Daniel Roebuck as Dr. Leslie Arzt Jeff Kober as Mechanic Jenni Blong as Lindsey Baskum Traci Lee Burgard as Officer Rasmussen Tania Kahale as Nurse Yasmin Dar as Nurse | |
In December 2007, Kate Austen chases after James "Sawyer" Ford (Josh Holloway), who escapes from the Others' captivity in the island's temple and is grieving over the death of his love Juliet Burke (Elizabeth Mitchell) just hours earlier. In flash sideways to September 22, 2004, Kate assists a pregnant Claire Littleton (Emilie de Ravin) while on the run as a fugitive.
The title alludes to the second season episode "What Kate Did". "What Kate Does" was watched by eleven million Americans and received mixed reviews by audiences and critics alike.