Season 4

Season: 1–3, Episodes: 65, Faction: Survivors

Overview

Charlie Hieronymus Pace was a survivor from the middle section of Oceanic Flight 815. Before the crash, he was the bassist and principal songwriter for the rock band Drive Shaft. He was addicted to heroin, but he kicked the habit on the island. He also suffered from self-doubt before the crash, but he formed new relationships on the island, including a friendship with Hurley and a romantic relationship with Claire Littleton.

Learning he was fated to die, Charlie Pace sacrificed himself to guide the survivors toward safety. After his death, Charlie has continued to guide his friend Hurley.

In the flash-sideways, he was reunited with his lover, Claire Littleton after she gave birth to Aaron, and along with their friends, they moved on.

Post-Death

4×01 – The Beginning of the End

Desmond returned to the beach with news of Charlie’s death and his final message. The group then headed for the radio tower to warn Jack, unaware he had already called the freighter. When the groups reunited, Hurley told a sorrowful Claire of Charlie’s demise, and the death caused Hurley and Claire to side with Locke when the group divided. (“The Beginning of the End”)

4×09 – The Shape of Things to Come

After Claire’s house at the barracks was blown up by an RPG, Claire believes Sawyer is Charlie and calls out his name, as Sawyer carries her to safety. (“The Shape of Things to Come”)

5×03 – Jughead

After leaving the Island, Desmond and Penny had a son named Charlie. (“Jughead”)

5×16 – The Incident, Part 1

In 2007, upon returning to the island, Sun found Charlie’s ring in Aaron’s crib. (“The Incident, Part 1”)

4×12 – There’s No Place Like Home, Part 1

According to the official story of the Oceanic 6, Charlie was one of the three survivors who survived the initial crash but died before the rescue. According to Jack, he drowned shortly before the rescue. (“There’s No Place Like Home, Part 1”)

The Oceanic Six: A Conspiracy of Lies

Oceanic Airlines rejected a petition from Drive Shaft fans, who wanted Membata’s exact location so they could build Charlie a memorial. (The Oceanic Six: A Conspiracy of Lies)