Differences Between The Books and The Series
- In the episode "Groundbreaking", the castaways individually approach the box and imagine what would be in it, but in the book Scratch, the survivors have a meeting and explain what they thought the box was filled with.
- In the book Ten Rules, Lex's parents had a divorce, but in the film, he mentions that his dad died.
- The episode "Survival Of The Fittest" is before the episode "Mazeathon", but in the books, it's the other way around.
- The books have parts added to them that are not in the series.
- In the book Static, Melissa had the idea to have an election, but in the series, the kids all contributed to the idea.
- In the book Scratch, "Groundbreaking" is supposed to be first, but "He Said, She Said, He Said" is before that episode.
- In the books, the episodes "The Tide" and "Home Sweet Home" had been cut out in the storyline because they finished building Lex's shelter.
- In the book Static, Daley and Nathan go to the back of the plane to get the life raft; in the episode "Arrival", they do not.
- In the book Scratch, Melissa tells only Daley that Nathan likes her, not everybody at once.
- In the episode "Chilloween", Jackson plays "I Won't Stand Alone" but in the books he doesn't.
- In the book actions happen earlier or later it, is twisted
- In the episode "Mazeathon", Jackson wears converse low-tops, whereas in the book he wears sandals that blistered his feet, which had him running slower, so he took off the strap sandals to sprint barefoot as opposed to kicking off his chucks.
- In Mazethon novel Nathan wore slip-on converse low-tops, while Jackson ran in bare feet.
- In the book a slight romance between Abby and Ian is mentioned, but in the series it is not.
- In the book, the stories of the "lost" kids are explored more than in the series.
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