Thanks to Blake for the following.
An encouraging little tidbit that I stumbled upon today. This is an analyst blog post from a company that researches Internet trends and searches.
"Lost Most Awaited Season Premiere"
According to Hitwise US, for the four weeks ending 09/15/07, the top five searched for television shows including the term 'season premiere,' were Lost, Prison Break, Supernatural, Grey's Anatomy and Smallville. Now you know."
Source: Hitwise