Status
Ended
Network
ABC (US)
SEASON
EPISODE

Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller

DESCRIPTION

The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in to investigate her strange demise only to uncover a web of mystery that ultimately leads him deep into the heart of the surrounding woodland and his very own soul.

Season 1

Aired 33 years ago - May 23, 1990

Audrey is hired at One Eyed Jack's, but is caught in a trap when her father arrives. Cooper gets Jacques Renault to reveal the details of Laura's last night in the cabin. Deputy Andy saves Truman's life and apprehends Renault. Lucy has a surprise for Andy. Dr. Jacoby is attacked in the park. James, Donna and Maddy find Laura's last tape and retrieve the necklace. Cooper finds the coke planted in James's bike. Leo traps Shelly in the mill and sets it on fire. Hank lures Catherine to the burning mill, then goes after Leo. Nadine overdoses on sleeping pills. Leland Palmer takes revenge. Cooper, arriving back at the Great Northern Hotel, is shot three times. To Be Continued... MORE -LESS

Aired 33 years ago - May 17, 1990

Audrey cons her way into working at the perfume counter where Laura worked. She discovers that it's being used as a recruitment post for One Eyed Jack's. James, Donna and Maddy plan to lure Jacoby away from his office. Cooper and Big Ed go under cover at One Eyed Jack's. Nadine's drape runners are rejected. Truman asks for Cooper's help regarding Josie's fears about the Mill. Leo sets his sights on Bobby Briggs and Waldo the Bird. Bobby sets up James Hurley. Ben and Josie decide to double cross Catherine. MORE -LESS

Aired 33 years ago - May 10, 1990

Cooper and company have tea with the Log Lady. The Log Lady tells them there was a third man following after Leo and Jaques the night Laura died. At the cabin of Jaquces Renault, Cooper, Hawk and Truman find Waldo the bird. The bird not only attacked Laura the night she died, but he can also talk. Cooper finds a poker chip from One Eyed Jacks. Hank returns home to Norma. The Briggs family visits Dr. Jacoby. Audrey takes a job at the perfume counter where Laura and Ronette worked. Shelly takes her revenge on Leo. Audrey has a surprise for Agent Cooper. MORE -LESS

Aired 33 years ago - May 03, 1990

Cooper questions Dr. Jacoby, who suspects Leo Johnson is the killer. Cooper's supervisior, Gordon Cole, calls in with Albert's report. Josie Packard spies on Ben Horne and Catherine Martell. Hawk tracks down the One Armed Man. Mrs. Palmer shares her vision of the killer, the same man Cooper saw in his dream (BOB). Truman and Cooper find the bird who attacked Laura belonged to Leo's friend, Jacques Renault. Hank Jennings has his parole hearing and makes a threatening phone call to Josie. MORE -LESS

Aired 33 years ago - Apr 26, 1990

The next morning, Cooper meets with Audrey, who confesses to leaving him the note about One Eyed Jack's. Cooper tells Truman he can't remember who the killer was in his dream, but insists the dream is a code to solving the crime. Albert, after offending everyone in town, is forced to end his autopsy early. Albert and Truman come to blows. Bobby, James and Leland all make a scene at Laura's funeral. Laura's identical cousin, Maddy, arrives in town. Norma's husband, Hank Jennings, is up for parole. Cooper has suspicions about Dr. Jacoby. Leland shows signs of cracking. MORE -LESS

Recap of Twin Peaks Season 1 Episode 4 (S01E04) - 1
His face. My God, his face!
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Invitation to love.
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I think she's gonna double-cross him, and he doesn't know it yet.
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She came to you because she was having problems?
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Doctor Jacoby, lunderstand you cared deeply for Laura Palmer.
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- How we doing on Jacques Renault? - There's an APB on him.
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Albert wants this guy's badge, Coop.
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- The eyes were closer together. - Deputy Hawk for Agent Cooper.
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Now, when the mill goes up in smoke, the headline we're after is,
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- Why have you been at the hospital? - Bob's in a coma.
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We could certainly take care of all your departmental needs.
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And you're gonna help me.
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- Laura was seeing Jacoby? - It gets better.
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The perfume counter at my father's department store.
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Haven't seen you for a while, Norma.
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Why did fate deal me this hand?
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We have what we need here.
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the shortest distance between two points is not necessarily a straight line.
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I'm gonna fix him.
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Well, think later, Bobby. I have to go back to the diner in half an hour.
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Shelly, this could be the answer to our prayers.
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- Jeez, you can tell? - Not many secrets left around here.
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Andy, what we need is practice and lots of it.
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But only one in the cycle of life can fill your heart with wonder
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- Lucy, go through the bird file. - You don't understand.
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He hits.
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Yeah, well, I've definitely got plans for Leo.
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I found out some things.
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I'm picking up food for my aunt and uncle.
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Thanks for calling, Mr Mooney.
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That's what I wanted to talk to you about.
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All right. We've got some guests arriving.
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Harry, Agent Cooper. It's a mynah bird named Waldo.
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Jacques, it's Harry Truman. Open the door.
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Jacques's back in Canada. We had a long talk. He's staying there.
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- I make you a turkey sandwich. - That's fantastic, Josie.
Aired 33 years ago - Apr 19, 1990

Ben Horne's brother, Jerry, arrives in Twin Peaks; James and Donna decide to be together; Ben & Jerry travel to One Eyed Jacks and meet with its madam, Blackie O'Rielly; Audrey leaves a clue for Cooper; Deputy Hawk finds a bloody towel near the crime scene; Cooper demonstrates a unique deductive technique; The cynical Special Agent Albert Rosenfield arrives to examine the body of Laura Palmer; Josie discovers Catherine has been keeping two ledgers; Leo takes his anger out on Shelly; Agent Cooper has a mysterious dream about the crime. MORE -LESS

Aired 33 years ago - Apr 12, 1990

Agent Cooper enjoys the comforts of the Great Northern Hotel; Bobby Briggs and Mike Nelson are released from jail; Doctor Hayward hands over the autopsy report on Laura Palmer; Cooper and Truman interview Josie Packard; Audrey Horne and Donna Hayward vow to solve Laura's murder; Sarah Palmer has a vision of a grey-haird man; Doctor Jacoby conceals important information. MORE -LESS

Aired 33 years ago - Apr 08, 1990

The small northwest town of Twin Peaks, Washington is shaken up when the body of the Homecoming Queen, Laura Palmer, is discovered washed up on a riverbank, wrapped in plastic. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in when Ronnette Pulaski, who attended the same high school as Laura, is found wandering on a bridge before lapsing into a coma. Cooper believes there is a connection between Laura's death and the death of another girl named Theresa Banks that happened a year earlier. Cooper discovers a small piece of paper with the letter "R" on it shoved under Laura's fingernail. He reveals to Sheriff Truman that under the nail of Thersa Banks he found a "T." There's little doubt the same killer has stuck again. Meanwhile, the rebellious Audrey Horne ruins a business deal for her father Benjamin; Twin Peaks sheriff Harry S. Truman arrests Laura's boyfriend Bobby, who is secretly seeing a married woman named Shelly; Laura's best friend Donna and secret boyfriend James discover a mutu MORE -LESS