IGN ranked "Walkabout" as the fifth best Lost episode ever, behind "The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham", the Pilot, "Through the Looking Glass" and "The Constant". The episode was also featured in similar lists by the Los Angeles Times, TV Guide, National Post, and ABC2. Jason Snell of The Incomparable thought similarly, saying "Skippable?
IGN ranked "Walkabout" as the fifth best Lost episode ever, ranking it below "The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham", the Pilot, "Through the Looking Glass", and "The Constant". The episode was also included in similar lists by the Los Angeles Times, TV Guide, National Post, and ABC2. Jason Snell of The Incomparable thought similarly, saying "Avoidable?"