High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Live Together, Die Alone" is the second season finale of the ABC television series Lost, consisting of the 23rd and 24th episodes of the second season. It is also the 48th and 49th episodes overall. The episode was written by Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse, and directed by Jack Bender. It first aired in the United States on May 24, 2006 on the American Broadcasting Company. The episode was watched by 17.84 million people and received positive reviews.