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* ForWantOfANail: If Charlie had accepted Liam's offer to go to rehab, he wouldn't have been on the flight.
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* ItBeganWithATwistOfFate: If Charlie had accepted Liam's offer to go to rehab, he wouldn't have been on the flight.
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'''Season 1, Episode 7''':
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'''Season 1, Episode 7''':
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* GallowsHumor: When Jack promises not to forget Charlie's brave attempt to rescue him, Charlie quips "for the rest of our lives?", prompting Jack to dryly admit that, at the rate they're using up their oxygen, the rest of their lives won't be very long.
* TheGlomp: After Jack says that it's thanks to Charlie that they escaped the cave-in, Hurley scoops Charlie up into a big hug.
* TheGlomp: After Jack says that it's thanks to Charlie that they escaped the cave-in, Hurley scoops Charlie up into a big hug.
* HiddenDepths: Charlie was once a devout Catholic. Jack lampshades it, remarking that he wouldn't have taken Charlie for a religious man.
* HourglassPlot: Charlie's flashbacks have his brother Liam descend into drug addiction while Charlie tries to get him to clean himself up. By the end, Liam has gotten himself sober and it's Charlie who has become an addict, angrily rejecting Liam's offer to check him into rehab.
* InnocentlyInsensitive: Jack tries to tell Charlie to take a break from trying to help out in favor of looking after his health. However, phrasing this sentiment as "we don't need you right now" only compounds Charlie's frustration and feelings of uselessness.
* KickTheDog: Sawyer keeps Jack's predicament to himself for some time, and when he finally does tell Kate, he frames it as thinking that Jack is already dead, making it clear that he was partly motivated by Kate saying she pitied him earlier.
* MomentKiller: Jack and Kate are having a polite, even emotionally intimate conversation right when Sawyer turns up to move into Jack's old tent.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Liam is visibly ashamed of himself to know that Charlie is still using heroin, knowing that his actions led to Charlie's addiction.
* MomentKiller: Jack and Kate are having a polite, even emotionally intimate conversation right when Sawyer turns up to move into Jack's old tent.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Liam is visibly ashamed of himself to know that Charlie is still using heroin, knowing that his actions led to Charlie's addiction.
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* RuleOfThree: Locke tells Charlie that he'll give him his drugs back if he asks for them three times.
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* NotSoDifferentRemark: Sawyer compares himself to Jack, though it's implied that he's speaking out of jealousy, rather than actually believing it.
* PetTheDog: Subverted; Sawyer goes to tell Kate about Jack being trapped by a cave-in, but when she is less than pleased to see him, he spitefully keeps the information to himself. That said, when he does let it slip that Jack is in trouble and Kate runs off to help him, Sawyer does help with Sayid's plan to triangulate the signal.
* RuleOfThree: Locke tells Charlie that he'll give him his drugs back if he asks for them three times. When Charlie does ask for the third time, Locke returns the drugs... and Charlie throws them into a fire.
* PetTheDog: Subverted; Sawyer goes to tell Kate about Jack being trapped by a cave-in, but when she is less than pleased to see him, he spitefully keeps the information to himself. That said, when he does let it slip that Jack is in trouble and Kate runs off to help him, Sawyer does help with Sayid's plan to triangulate the signal.
* RuleOfThree: Locke tells Charlie that he'll give him his drugs back if he asks for them three times. When Charlie does ask for the third time, Locke returns the drugs... and Charlie throws them into a fire.
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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Locke assures Charlie that he has the strength to kick his addiction on his own, even handing the drugs back to him when Charlie asks for the final time. Locke is proven right when Charlie burns the last of his heroin supply.
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* GoingColdTurkey: Charlie is forced to do this due to Locke withholding his heorin stash. Jack recognises the symptoms of what's happening to him and offers to help him as much as possible.
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* GoingColdTurkey: Charlie is forced to do this due to Locke withholding his heorin heroin stash. Jack recognises the symptoms of what's happening to him and offers to help him as much as possible.
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* IAmTheTrope: During an argument, Liam exclaims "I am Drive Shaft! Nobody even knows who the sodding bass player is!"
* ItsAllAboutMe: While Charlie is clearly the most creative member of the band, it's Liam who calls all the shots, even stealing Charlie's part where he sings the chorus to "You All Everybody."
* ItsAllAboutMe: While Charlie is clearly the most creative member of the band, it's Liam who calls all the shots, even stealing Charlie's part where he sings the chorus to "You All Everybody."
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* IAmTheTrope: IAmTheBand: During an argument, Liam exclaims "I am Drive Shaft! [[NobodyLovesTheBassist Nobody even knows knows]] who the sodding bass player is!"
* ItsAllAboutMe: WhileCharlie [[LeadBassist Charlie]] is clearly the most creative member of the band, it's Liam who calls all the shots, even stealing Charlie's part where he sings the chorus to "You All Everybody."Everybody" which earns him a DeathGlare from Charlie.
* ItsAllAboutMe: While
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->'''Locke''': I think you're a lot stronger than you know, Charlie. And I'm going to prove it to you. I'll let you ask me for your drugs three times. The third time, I'm going to give them to you. Now, just so we're clear, this is one.
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->'''Sayid''': The tail section broke off while we were still in the air. Our section cartwheeled through the jungle and yet we escaped with nothing but a few scrapes. How do you explain that?
->'''Kate''': Blind, dumb luck?
->'''Sayid''': No one's that lucky. We shouldn't have survived.
->'''Kate''': Blind, dumb luck?
->'''Sayid''': No one's that lucky. We shouldn't have survived.
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->'''Locke''': You see this little hole? This moth's just about to emerge. It's in there right now, struggling. It's digging its way through the thick hide of the cocoon. Now, I could help it, take my knife, gently widen the opening, and the moth would be free. But it would be too weak to survive. The struggle is nature's way of strengthening it.
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->'''Jack''': Why didn't you say anything? I could've helped you through this.
->'''Charlie''': Yeah, you think I'm useless, and a junkie to boot.
->'''Jack''': Useless? You're not useless. That took a lot of guts getting in here and trying to rescue me. I won't forget that.
->'''Charlie''': Yeah, you think I'm useless, and a junkie to boot.
->'''Jack''': Useless? You're not useless. That took a lot of guts getting in here and trying to rescue me. I won't forget that.
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* AnimalMotif: Locke compares Charlie to a moth, explaining that he must struggle in order to beat his addiction. Later, he sees a moth in the cave, leading him and Jack to a way out. After Charlie throws his remaining drugs into the fire, he sees the moth flying away.
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* RuleOfThree: Locke tells Charlie that he'll give him his drugs back if he asks for them three times.
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* IAmTheTrope: During an argument, Liam exclaims "I am Drive Shaft! Nobody even knows who the sodding bass player is!"
* ItsAllAboutMe: While Charlie is clearly the most creative member of the band, it's Liam who calls all the shots, even stealing Charlie's part where he sings the chorus to "You All Everybody."
* ItsAllAboutMe: While Charlie is clearly the most creative member of the band, it's Liam who calls all the shots, even stealing Charlie's part where he sings the chorus to "You All Everybody."
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* SexDrugsAndRockAndRoll: Charlie's flashback show that this was a central part of Drive Shaft's lifespan, with Liam using what little fame they had to fuel his addictions.
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* HopeSpot: Sayid's plan starts to work, with all the flares going off at the set time, and he gets a strong signal from the radio tower. Before he can pinpoint its direction, he gets hit over the head from behind by someone.
* SmallNameBigEgo: Charlie describes himself as a rock god to Jack, but the flashbacks make it clear that his band was more of a one-hit wonder.
* SoProudOfYou: Locke tells Charlie he's proud of him for overcoming his heroin addiction.
* SoProudOfYou: Locke tells Charlie he's proud of him for overcoming his heroin addiction.
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* SoProudOfYou: Locke tells Charlie he's proud of him for overcoming his heroin addiction.
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* GoingColdTurkey: Charlie is forced to do this due to Locke withholding his heorin stash. Jack recognises the symptoms of what's happening to him and offers to help him as much as possible.
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* {{Confessional}}: Charlie's first flashback shows him at Confession, telling his priest that he had "relations" with a girl, and then another girl right afterwards, and then he watched as [[GirlOnGirlIsHot had "relations" with each other]].
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->Written by Creator/PaulDini, Damon Lindelof, Jennifer Johnson, & Monica Macer (uncredited).
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->Written by Creator/PaulDini, Damon Lindelof, Creator/DamonLindelof, Jennifer Johnson, & Monica Macer (uncredited).
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!!'''Tropes'''
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* SoProudOfYou: Locke tells Charlie he's proud of him for overcoming his heroin addiction.addiction.
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* ThrowTheDogABone: Charlie's had a fairly miserable time on the Island so far, as he's struggled with his addiction and felt like TheLoad in all of his attempts to help out. In this episode, he gets to be a genuine hero, saving Jack from a cave-in, and triumphant overcomes his addiction by throwing the last of his heroin in the fire.
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* ThrowTheDogABone: Charlie's had a fairly miserable time on the Island so far, as he's struggled with his addiction and felt like TheLoad in all of his attempts to help out. In this episode, he gets to be a genuine hero, saving Jack from a cave-in, and triumphant triumphantly overcomes his addiction by throwing the last of his heroin in the fire.
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* ThrowTheDogABone: Charlie's had a fairly miserable time on the Island so far, as he's struggled with his addiction and felt like TheLoad in all of his attempts to help out. In this episode, he gets to be a genuine hero, saving Jack from a cave-in, and triumphant overcomes his addiction by throwing the last of his heroin in the fire.
* ToxicFriendInfluence: Charlie's older brother Liam was the one who introduced him toheroin.heroin.
* SoProudOfYou: Locke tells Charlie he's proud of him for overcoming his heroin addiction.
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* SoProudOfYou: Locke tells Charlie he's proud of him for overcoming his heroin addiction.
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[[caption-width-right:350:''"You never looked out for me!"'']]
[[caption-width-right:350:''"You never looked out for me!"'']]
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->Directed by Creator/JackBender
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Drive Shaft are a clear {{Expy}} of Music/{{Oasis}}, as a Manchester rock band lead by two brothers (one of whom is named Liam) who split up after the brothers have a falling out.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Drive Shaft are a clear {{Expy}} of Music/{{Oasis}}, as a Manchester rock band lead by two brothers (one of whom is named Liam) who split up after the brothers have a falling out.out.
* ToxicFriendInfluence: Charlie's older brother Liam was the one who introduced him to heroin.
* ToxicFriendInfluence: Charlie's older brother Liam was the one who introduced him to heroin.
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->''"You see this little hole? This moth's just about to emerge. It's in there right now, struggling. It's digging its way through the thick hide of the cocoon. Now, I could help it, take my knife, gently widen the opening, and [[TitleDrop the moth]] would be free. But it would be too weak to survive. The struggle is nature's way of strengthening it."''
-->-- '''John Locke'''
-->-- '''John Locke'''
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Drive Shaft are a clear {{Expy}} of Music/{{Oasis}}, as a Manchester rock band lead by two brothers (one of whom is name Liam) who split up after the brothers have a falling out.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Drive Shaft are a clear {{Expy}} of Music/{{Oasis}}, as a Manchester rock band lead by two brothers (one of whom is name named Liam) who split up after the brothers have a falling out.
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->'''Locke''': I'm proud of you, Charlie. Always knew you could do it.it.
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*NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Drive Shaft are a clear {{Expy}} of Music/{{Oasis}}, as a Manchester rock band lead by two brothers (one of whom is name Liam) who split up after the brothers have a falling out.
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Directed by Creator/JackBender
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->'''Locke''': I'm proud of you, Charlie. Always knew you could do it.
<<|Recap/{{Lost}}|>>
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->'''Locke''': I'm proud of you, Charlie. Always knew you could do it.
<<|Recap/{{Lost}}|>>it.
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On the beach, Sayid has built three triangulation antennae which, when placed around the Island and used in conjunction with the transceiver, will help him find the source of the Frenchwoman's distress signal. He gives the first two antennae to Kate and Boone, tells them where to set up and gives them bottle rockets to use for signalling when they're in place. However, parts from a laptop computer are still needed to fix the transceiver. Kate goes to Sawyer, who is [[ChekhovsGun reading]] ''WatershipDown'' in his tent, and gets one of the laptops he's scrounged from the luggage. At the caves, Charlie tries to help Jack and Hurley move medical supplies but only makes a mess.
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On the beach, Sayid has built three triangulation antennae which, when placed around the Island and used in conjunction with the transceiver, will help him find the source of the Frenchwoman's distress signal. He gives the first two antennae to Kate and Boone, tells them where to set up and gives them bottle rockets to use for signalling when they're in place. However, parts from a laptop computer are still needed to fix the transceiver. Kate goes to Sawyer, who is [[ChekhovsGun reading]] ''WatershipDown'' ''Literature/WatershipDown'' in his tent, and gets one of the laptops he's scrounged from the luggage. At the caves, Charlie tries to help Jack and Hurley move medical supplies but only makes a mess.
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'''Season 1, Episode 7: "The Moth"'''
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