Twin Peaks tv show photo

The series follows the investigation, headed by Special Agent Dale Cooper, of the brutal murder of a popular teenager and homecoming queen, Laura Palmer. Its set in a small fictional Washington town. Twin Peaks became one of 1990s' top-rated shows, a critical success both nationally and internationally. Reflecting its devoted cult fan base, the series became a part of popular culture.

Twin Peaks - TV Movie: Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me Screenshot
1 star2 star3 star4 star5 star
4.6/5 (5 votes)

Last Episode

TV Movie: Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me Aired: Aug. 28, 1992

Essentially a prequel to David Lynch and Mark Frost's earlier TV series "Twin Peaks". The first half-hour or so concerns the investigation by … [continue reading]

Next Episode

Twin Peaks is Canceled/Ended
The show had 2 seasons and 31 episodes air between 1990 and 1991.

Series Info

Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Apr. 08, 1990
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
60 min.
Aired:
1990 - 1991
To-Date:
2 Seasons
31 Episodes
Network
ABC TV Network

Character Guide

View All [25]

Series Fun Facts

More Trivia
  • The December 1990 Playboy starred Sherilyn Fenn on the cover and semi-nude inside.
  • Miguel Ferrer's father, José Ferrer, worked with David Lynch in Dune.
  • The population of Twin Peaks was originally only supposed to be 5,120. However, there was a backlash against rural-themed shows at the time, as networks were fearful that the burgeoning urban…
    [show]
    The population of Twin Peaks was originally only supposed to be 5,120. However, there was a backlash against rural-themed shows at the time, as networks were fearful that the burgeoning urban and suburban population of America would not be able to sympathize with shows set in small farming or industrial towns, so ABC requested that the sign read 51,201. In a "Visitor's Guide to Twin Peaks" tie-in book authorized by creators David Lynch and Mark Frost, a note tells readers that the population was indeed 5,120, but that the sign had a "typo."
    [hide]