Twin Peaks is an American mystery horror drama television series that premiered on April 8, 1990, on ABC until its cancellation after its second season in 1991. The show’s narrative draws on elements of detective fiction, but its uncanny tone, supernatural elements, and campy, melodramatic portrayal of eccentric characters also draw on American soap opera and horror tropes. The success of the show sparked a media franchise, and the series was followed by a 1992 feature film, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, that serves as a prequel to the series.
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Twin Peaks is an American mystery horror drama television series that premiered on April 8, 1990, on ABC until its cancellation after its second season in 1991. The show’s narrative draws on elements of detective fiction, but its uncanny tone, supernatural elements, and campy, melodramatic portrayal of eccentric characters also draw on American soap opera and horror tropes. The success of the show sparked a media franchise, and the series was followed by a 1992 feature film, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, that serves as a prequel to the series. Following a hiatus of over 25 years, the show returned in 2017 with a third season on Showtime. The season was directed by Lynch and written by Frost and Lynch, and starred MacLachlan alongside other original and new cast members. The score was composed by Angelo Badalamenti with Lynch. The series follows an investigation headed by FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper into the murder of homecoming queen Laura Palmer in the fictional town of Twin Peaks, Washington. It is often listed among the greatest television series of all time, and is considered a landmark turning point in television drama. In subsequent years, it has been referenced in a wide variety of media, including books, movies, and television specials. The first season of the series ended in 1991, with the second season premiering in 1992. The third season premiered on Showtime on September 14, 2017, with a new cast and crew. The fourth and fifth seasons will be released on September 21, 2018, and September 28, 2019, respectively.
The sixth and seventh seasons will air on September 26, 2018 and September 27, 2019. The seventh and eighth seasons will premiere on September 29, 2019 and September 30, 2020. The eighth and ninth seasons will open on September 30 and September 31, 2020, respectively, for the final two seasons of the first series. The final season will be aired on September 28 and October 1, 2021, for a total of 12 episodes. The last season will end on October 10, 2022, for two seasons, for six episodes, for three seasons, and one season, for four. The second season will conclude on October 22, 2022. The fifth season will begin on October 23, 2022 for a two-part special, which will run for two episodes, the first of which will be the final episode of the second series, the second of which is the final season, the third of which airs on October 26, 2022 and the fourth of the third series, for one episode, the last season, “The Return” The series was created by Mark Frost and David Lynch and was written by Lynch for ABC and Frost for the first time in 1990. The story is based on the 1989 murder of Laura Palmer, a high school senior in Twin Peaks. The authorities discover through Laura’s diary that she had been living a double life. She was cheating on her boyfriend, football captain Bobby Briggs, with biker James Hurley, and prostituting herself with the help of truck driver Leo Johnson and drug dealer Jacques Renault. Hotelier Ben Horne plans to destroy the town’s lumber mill along with its owner Josie Packard.
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