What is Twin Peaks about?

Twin Peaks is a mystery drama television series that premiered in 1990 on ABC. Created by David Lynch and Mark Frost, the show revolves around an investigation into the murder of high school student Laura Palmer. Special Agent Dale Cooper, played by Kyle MacLachlan, is assigned to the case and travels to the idyllic small town of Twin Peaks, Washington. As Cooper delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a complex web of secrets and supernatural elements that haunt the community. Through its unique blend of crime drama, surrealism, and elements of horror, Twin Peaks garnered critical acclaim and a devoted cult following. The show has been praised for its atmospheric cinematography, intricate storytelling, and memorable characters, such as the enigmatic log-lady, the eccentric cherry pie-loving FBI agent, and the mystical Killer BOB. Twin Peaks has had a significant impact on television and has influenced subsequent series in the genre of psychological thrillers.

The first episode of Twin Peaks aired on April 08, 1990 and the most recent episode to air was on September 03, 2017.