The next morning, Kate and Aaron arrived at Cassidy's house. I truly never understood the "Kate-Hate" fully. ("There's No Place Like Home, Part 1"), As the helicopter landed on the Kahana, Sun got Aaron on-board ensuring his safety and rescue, but Kate once again took possession of him as the helicopter took off and Sun witnessed the apparent death of her husband. She took photographs of herself, a plush whale, and other baby supplies with her when she decided to fly to America to meet the Baskums. Sun babysat Aaron and lent Kate a change of clothes. If Kate really is selfish, she wouldn't have left Aaron with Claire's mom. ("The Lie") During this time, Jack and Kate started to believe that Carole Littleton was Norton's client, although they were eventually proven wrong. The following night, Charlie and Claire shared a kiss, signaling the reunion of Aaron's 'family' ("Live Together, Die Alone, Part 1"), After his return from the hatch implosion, Desmond seemed to develop precognitive abilities and these powers indicated that an imminent rain storm wouldn't bode well for Aaron's family. Claire covered Aaron's ears and not her own. Place The two talked of rescue, with Charlie expressing confidence that his band would be newly popular once they returned to civilization. ("Greatest Hits"), During the survivors' second exodus of the beach camp Aaron was taken to the Radio tower with his mother in hope of contacting Naomi's boat. Charlie acted as a father for the infant and he began to bond further with Aaron. ("What Kate Does"), At the benefit concert, Claire went into labor. By this point, Kate had adapted to a maternal role in Aaron's life as the world believed him to be her son. Extras casting director Julie Carlson was responsible for finding babies to appear as Aaron during seasons 1-4. Aaron AustenTurnip Head ("The End"). https://lostpedia.fandom.com/wiki/Kate%27s_relationships?oldid=1021085. Charlie's role as a surrogate father to her son began to irritate Claire, especially as it made her maternal role seem belittled. When the prosecution looked set to give her a life sentence, Kate's lawyer told her he wanted to fight the case based on character and not what she did or didn't do and would need to create sympathy from the jury; however, Kate refused to "use her son." On the way there, the trio encountered Jack and Kate on their way to find the helicopter. Flight 815-ers Unite - Theories: WHAT did KATE do with AARON? The prosecution’s star witness, Kate's mother Diane, wanted nothing more than to see her grandchild but Kate refused. For a few days, Jack read bedtime stories to Aaron, hoping to become a surrogate father before getting a message from Charlie that he wasn't supposed to raise him. Her life changed when she and her boyfriend Thomas realized they were to become parents. Ray Shephard - Great-GrandfatherChristian Shephard - GrandfatherCarole Littleton - Grandmother Margo Shephard - Step-grandmotherThomas - FatherClaire Littleton - MotherLindsey Littleton - Great-AuntJack Shephard - Half-UncleDavid Shephard - Half-Cousin (flash sideways)Kate Austen - Foster Mother Unnamed Paternal Great-Uncle. She chose to raise the baby herself, claiming she'd given birth on the island. However, they later reconciled and attached a message for rescue to a dove. As the helicopter ran out of fuel and crashed into the sea, Kate took care to protect Aaron in the crash, and as the disheveled group assembled in the life raft, Kate and Hurley both ensured he was okay. Meanwhile, Claire was told by Richard Malkin, a possibly fraudulent psychic, that danger surrounded her child. Claire returned and found Aaron gone and when Locke found Charlie, he tried to get him to hand Aaron over. First, we have the Unreasonable Story Expectations Syndrome thrust upon us again: Kate, after insisting she and her quasi-son Aaron will never, ever, everevereverever times a BILLION go back to that island, shows up on Jack’s doorstep, childless and weepy, tells him she WILL go back but to never, ever, everevereverever times a TRILLION ask what’s happened to the kid. Later, the rain storm destroyed Claire's roof and, as she and Charlie protected Aaron, the lightning strike that would have killed Charlie instead hit a device Desmond built. Wednesday's episode of "Lost" tried throwing everyone for a loop. She might have thought that if she were to ever return she would reunite with Aaron. As they left, Kate put Aaron in the care of Sun. ("Exodus, Part 1") ("Exodus, Part 2"), After being reunited with his mother, and with her bond with Charlie growing, the three became a sort of family. Richard spent months persuading her that Aaron cannot be raised by anot… He took on a paternal role for Aaron, particularly in reading him bed time stories. He tried to persuade Claire and Aaron to move down the beach but Charlie stepped in. Kate encouraged Claire to start pushing, but Claire was still not ready and frightened. Luego de esto Kate sigue su periplo como fugitiva, no sin antes decidir volver a ver a su madre y preguntarle por qué la delató. That night, Claire woke up and noticed Aaron was not by her side. ("Every Man for Himself"), Desmond's abilities again predicted danger and, as he swam out to help a drowning survivor, Charlie noticed that Sun was holding Aaron and taking care of him - revealing the survivor out at sea to be Claire. Episode Count Kate lived with her mother who soon re-married a man named Wayne. **Do not read until after you have watched the most recent episode of LOST (4.04)** For those of you that just got done watching LOST, what is your theory of the very end of the episode? "What Kate Did" is the 34th episode of Lost. ("There's No Place Like Home, Part 2"), Aaron's infancy caused him to remain unaware of the dangers that were posed to him as a part of the Oceanic Six, but also he was unaware of the need for the six to return to the Island. Back in civilization, Sun returned to Korea while Kate's parole terms confined her to Los Angeles. The Island ("The Last Recruit") Apparently Desmond is alive, as are Jack, Kate, Hurley, and Sawyer, thanks to Sayid's heroic moment where he grabbed the bomb on the sub and raced away from them. She remembered Aaron being injected in utero with the CR 4-81516-23 42 vaccine. Kate later had a dream in which she saw Claire visiting Aaron in his bedroom holding her son's hand. He eventually found Aaron alone and crying, with no sign of his mother. Where were you when he was taken? You can be confident that Kate really does have Aaron in the future, that Sayid is a hitman, that Jack wants to go back to the island, etc. As Kate comforted her son, Jack left tearing their family apart. ", On the life raft Aaron, the rest of the Oceanic Six, Desmond, and Frank were eventually found and rescued by The Searcher owned and manned by Penelope Widmore. "The End" Kate was stunned to see her but Claire revealed there was a meaning for her visit - she had to tell Kate that she couldn't bring him, presumably Aaron, back to the Island. For emergencies, Carlson always arranged to have an extra infant on the set. You're not his family." Two days after rescue, as the lie was slowly formed, Kate proposed to Jack that they should say Aaron was hers and that she was six months pregnant at the time of her arrest in Australia. The next day, Aaron’s fever broke and he began to recover and Claire promised Aaron that they would always been together. Thomas was initially enthusiastic about having a child with Claire but later panicked and left her, not wanting fatherhood. Kate found handling Aaron to be difficult, but when Claire told her motherhood was the last thing she expected she said that Kate should try motherhood someday. Aaron continued to live at the Barracks and was blissfully unaware of the danger surrounding them. Following the discharge, the hatch door ricocheted to the beach camp and Bernard pushed the mother and son out of the way, saving their lives. After witnessing The Monster attack, Sawyer decided he was taking his people back to the beach - Claire and Aaron included. So why does Aaron get pulled into the Flash Sideways as a baby? That wouldn't work if Aaron was with Claire's mother. The two-year-old Aaron first appeared in the flash-forward of "Eggtown". Is this kte and sawyers child, or claires child? Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Claire was the daughter of Christian Shephard, making him the nephew of Jack Shephard. When Jack questioned her about Aaron's whereabouts, Kate demanded that Jack never again mention Aaron's name or ask about him if Jack wanted Kate to return to the Island with him. She allowed Sayid and Charlie to return Aaron to his terrified mother. The attachment between the child and surrogate mother had obviously grown as, when Kate got off the transport plane and watch the rest of the Oceanic Six being reunited with their families, it became apparent that Aaron was now her only family. Desmond led Michael, Jin and Sun, still holding Aaron, to a room loaded with explosives. 1 November 2004 Although listed in the press release for ". After the Desmond turned the key in the Swan station, the sky turned purple and the station imploded. Richard spent months persuading her that Aaron cannot be raised by another. She then turned Aaron over to her care, saying that she would be going back to the Island to find Claire and bring her home. Kate proclaimed his survival to be "a miracle. The door was answered by Clementine, now a young girl. ("Maternity Leave"), After the pallet drop Charlie found a pneumatic injector and a set of vaccines and presented them to Claire and Aaron as he wanted to keep them safe, despite Claire still being cold towards him. ("Raised by Another"), On November 1st 2004, while Jack was busy tending to Boone after the Nigerian plane accident, Claire went into labor outside the camp. As some of the Oceanic Six gathered with Ben Linus on a pier, Kate learned that he was the client trying to take Aaron because he isn't her son. Actor After Jack told her that they had to go back, he exclaimed it was the only way to save herself and Aaron prompting Kate to slap him. ("There's No Place Like Home, Part 1"), In 2006, Aaron remained in the care of Kate as she underwent her trial. The next morning, Sawyer found Claire missing. During this trip, Desmond had a vision of Claire and Aaron boarding a helicopter and leaving the Island. After Claire discovered that the Baskums would no longer be able to adopt Aaron, Claire began to undergo contractions, and was rushed by Kate to Angel of Mercy Hospital. He comforted the child and awoke Claire to discover she wasn't feeling well. Sometime later, Aaron landed in Hawaii with the rest of the Oceanic Six. ("Something Nice Back Home") ("Cabin Fever"). It may simply signify patterns of coincidence or fate, or however the Island runs things. Like anyone else who stuck with Lost to the bitter end, I have a complicated relationship with the show. It is the ninth episode of the second season. ("The Beginning of the End"), Upon arriving at the Barracks, Aaron and Claire took residence in a small house, and were accompanied by Kate when she defected for a brief time. When Jack confirmed that Claire did not go back to the beach, Aaron started crying and continued to cry as Jack and Sawyer got into an argument. Aaron was supposed to be adopted by Arlene and Joseph Stewart in Sydney before Claire began to doubt her decision and ultimately had a change of heart. Charlie, who gave the child the nickname "Turnip-head", found that few things stopped him from crying. Charlie's reluctance to tell Claire of what Desmond had told him saw Claire refuse Charlie access to Aaron once more branding him a "liar." 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