Multiple choice general knowledge When Desmond travels in time, what year he says he is in the past? 1994 1995 1996 1997 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation In Lost, when Desmond experiences time travel and contacts Penny from 1996, he explicitly states he is in 1996. This is a key plot point in the 'The Constant' episode where his consciousness becomes displaced between 2004 and 1996.