So, seven episodes into Season 2, Frost and Lynch revealed their culprit: Leland Palmer, possessed by an ancient dark spirit named Bob. That’s how he originally wanted his own “Who killed Laura Palmer?” mystery to play out.īut ABC executives - and impatient viewers - wanted something else.
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Richard Kimble didn’t find the man who murdered his wife until the series finale. Lynch admired that show’s model - one long story interrupted by weekly short stories - in which the wrongly accused Dr. Putting a one-armed man named Philip Gerard, also known as Mike, into the series wasn’t just a random nod toward the ’60s action-adventure series “The Fugitive” (a kind of compound allusion to that show’s one-armed man and its Lt. That doesn’t mean that Mark Frost and David Lynch were without influences, though. The original run of “Twin Peaks” put such an unusual spin on serialized melodrama that even if Showtime’s coming revival has exactly the same look and feel, it’ll still be one of TV’s oddest shows. For “Twin Peaks” newcomers, beware that major spoilers lie just ahead.
And if you’re just looking for a few strategies on how best to catch up with the show, Margaret Lyons has written a comprehensive guide. (It’s only been 26 years!) The new season debuts on May 21 on Showtime.Ĭlick here to get started with Noel’s recap of the feature-length pilot, and click here for Season 2, Episode 1 and here for Season 2, Episodes 8-21. In the run-up to the new season of “ Twin Peaks ,” Noel Murray is helping to refresh our memory with a series of recaps covering the first two seasons.
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