"TWIN PEAKS" EPISODE GUIDE (Short form) Version 1.

1, October 25, 1993 ----------------------------The following episode synopses come from several sources, including the US laserdisc boxed set of first season episodes and the boo "The Television Yearboo (1990-91)" by Fran Lovece, covering second season episodes. ****************************************************************************** WARNING: While every attempt has been made to minimize the SPOILERS in these synopses, there is, by the very nature of describing the episodes, information in them which will SPOIL plot surprises if you have not viewed all the episodes already. Do not read these if you do not want to now what will happen in episodes you haven't seen. ****************************************************************************** The sequential episode numbers are those used by Lynch/Frost Productions in scripts and on the videotape and laserdisc releases. The 10xx and 20xx episode numbers in parentheses are those used sometimes by alt.tv.twin-pea s newsgroup readers. The episode titles in brac ets were those assigned by German television when broadcast there (see the [forthcoming] revised Twin Pea s Frequently As ed Questions (FAQ) List for more info on these titles). The cast members listed are those shown as "guest" roles. See the complete Twin Pea s Cast List compiled by David Coufal (coufal@owl.caltech.edu) for all regular and recurring roles. This short-form episode guide augments the long-form Twin Pea s Timeline, showing detailed synopses, date and time info for all events, and transcripts of important scenes, for all television episodes and the "prequel" movie, "Twin Pea s: Fire Wal With Me", compiled by Ed Nomura (enomura@ucsd.edu). This episode guide is maintained by Jim Pellmann. Please direct all comments, errors, and questions to him at jgp@rational.com. FIRST SEASON ============ Pilot (1000) -----------Original airdate: April 8, 1990 Laura Palmer's body is discovered, wrapped in plastic; Ronette Pulas i wanders out of the woods; FBI Agent Dale Cooper arrives in Twin Pea s to investigate and finds an unusual clue on Laura's body; Audrey Horne disrupts her father's negotiations with some Norwegian businessmen; Cooper and Sheriff Truman discover the grisly murder site in the woods, and warn the town that the iller may be from their community; tempers flare at the Roadhouse. Director: David Lynch Writers: Mar Frost and David Lynch Episode 1 (1001) ["Traces to Nowhere"] --------------------------------------

Original airdate: April 12, 1990 FBI Agent Dale Cooper and Sheriff Harry Truman discover more about the troubled secret life of the murdered Laura Palmer; Big Ed Hurley reveals that he was drugged at the Roadhouse; a frightened James Hurley, vengeful Bobby Briggs and Mi e Nelson are released from jail; Catherine Martell lays bare her plot to ta e control of the Pac ard sawmill.

Director: Duwayne Dunham Writers: Mar Frost and David Lynch Episode 2 (1002) ["Zen, or the S ill to Catch a Killer"] -------------------------------------------------------Original airdate: April 19, 1990 FBI Agent Dale Cooper demonstrates an unusual deductive technique for the Twin Pea s Sheriff's Department; Benjamin Horne and his brother, Jerry, ta e a trip to One-Eyed Jac s; Donna Hayward and James Hurley pledge their love; Leo Johnson holds Bobby Briggs at gunpoint; Cooper has a strange dream.

Director: David Lynch Writers: David Lynch and Mar Frost Episode 3 (1003) ["Rest in Pain"] --------------------------------Original airdate: April 26, 1990 The townsfol of Twin Pea s gather for Laura Palmer's funeral; Cooper interprets his dream about the iller; Truman reveals to Cooper the secret of the Boo house Boys.

Sarah Palmer Albert Rosenfield Jacques Renault Father Clarence Wilson Mooney Nadine Hurley Lucy Moran Mi e Nelson

Grace Zabris ie Miguel Ferrer Walter Ol ewicz Royce D. Applegate Jed Mills Wendy Robie Kimmy Robertson Gary Hershberger

Sarah Palmer Albert Rosenfield Jerry Horne Blac ie O'Reilly Nadine Hurley Lucy Moran Mi e Nelson Eileen Hayward Sylvia Horne

Grace Zabris ie Miguel Ferrer David Patric Kelly Victoria Catlin Wendy Robie Kimmy Robertson Gary Hershberger Mary Jo Deschanel Jan D'Arcy

Sarah Palmer Major Briggs Mi e Nelson Nadine Hurley Lucy Moran

Grace Zabris ie Don Davis Gary Hershberger Wendy Robie Kimmy Robertson

Major Briggs Betty Briggs

Don Davis Charlotte Stewart

Director: Tina Rathborne Writer: Harley Peyton Episode 4 (1004) ["The One-Armed Man"] -------------------------------------Original airdate: May 3, 1990 Cooper and Truman trac down the one-armed man and some strange new evidence in Laura Palmer's murder; Norma Jennings attends a parole board hearing for her husband; Audrey Horne decides to begin her own investigation.

Director: Tim Hunter Writer: Robert Engels Episode 5 (1005) ["Cooper's Dreams"] -----------------------------------Original airdate: May 10, 1990 Cooper and Truman have tea with the Log Lady and discover a macabre crime scene in the woods; Audrey Horne ta es a job at her father's department store; Han Jennings returns from prison to the Double R Diner; James Hurley and Donna Hayward ta e Madeleine Ferguson into their confidence.

Director: Lesli Lin a Glatter Writer: Mar Frost Episode 6 (1006) ["Realization Time"] ------------------------------------Original airdate: May 17, 1990 Agent Cooper and Big Ed pay a special visit to One-Eyed Jac s, while Audrey Horne goes undercover as a hostess there; Josie Pac ard shares her suspicions with Truman about Catherine Martell's intentions; Dr. Jacoby receives a phone call from the dead Laura Palmer.

Han Jennings

Chris Mul ey

Han Jennings Jerry Horne Major Briggs Betty Briggs Emory Battis Log Lady Trudy Einar Thorson Heba

Chris Mul ey David Patric Kelly Don Davis Charlotte Stewart Don Amendolia Catherine Coulson Jill Rogoshes e Brian Straub Mary Stavin

Sarah Palmer Han Jennings Wilson Mooney Lucy Moran

Grace Zabris ie Chris Mul ey Jed Mills Kimmy Robertson

Director: Caleb Deschanel Writer: Harley Peyton Episode 7 (1007) ["The Last Evening"] ------------------------------------Cooper and Truman's investigation builds to a terrifying conclusion; Dr. Jacoby heads for his rendezvous with "Laura Palmer"--and its bizarre consequences; Catherine Martell and Shelly Johnson are hopelessly trapped; Han Jennings' evil influence spreads, engulfing Josie Pac ard.

Director: Mar Frost Writer: Mar Frost SECOND SEASON ============= Episode 8 (2001) ["May the Giant Be with You"] ---------------------------------------------Original airdate: September 30, 1990 A shot and bleeding Agent Cooper has visions of a giant; Audrey is imprisoned at the casino/bordello One-Eyed Jac s; Donna receives a strange message; Josie and Catherine are missing; a stirring Ronette relives Laura's murder. Pie eater Doctor Harriet Hayward Nurse Gersten Hayward Stephen C. MacLaughlin Charles Miller Jessica Wallenfels Sandra Kaye Wetzel Alicia Witt

Director: David Lynch Writers: Mar Frost and David Lynch Episode 9 (2002) ["Coma"] ------------------------Original airdate: October 6, 1990 Cooper learns his ex-partner, Windom Earle, has escaped from a mental asylum; Major Briggs gives Cooper a message; Donna meets an eerie old woman and her grandson; Ben orders Leland illed; Deputy Andy thin s he's sterile; Audrey

Han Jennings Jacques Renault Blac ie O"Reilly Nadine Hurley Lucy Moran

Chris Mul ey Walter Ol ewicz Victoria Catlin Wendy Robie Kimmy Robertson

Jerry Horne Jacques Renault Lucy Moran Nadine Hurley Emory Battis Blac ie O'Reilly Herbert Neff

David Patric Kelly Walter Ol ewicz Kimmy Robertson Wendy Robie Don Amendolia Victoria Catlin Mar Lowenthal

learns more about Laura, but is uncovered by a vengeful Blac ie.

Director: David Lynch Writer: Harley Peyton Episode 10 (2003) ["The Man Behind Glass"] -----------------------------------------Original airdate: October 13, 1990 Donna finds a diary of Laura's at Harold Smith's house; Blac ie holds Audrey hostage, and plots with Jean Renault; James and Madeleine become close, to Donna's dismay; Lucy lunches with Dic Tremayne; Dr. Jacoby undergoes hypnosis, leading to an arrest. Director: Lesli Lin a Glatter Write: Robert Engels Episode 11 (2004) ["Laura's Secret Diary"] -----------------------------------------Original airdate: October 20, 1990 Cooper is stymied by an unusual request from Ben Horne to save Audrey's life; Josie introduces her "cousin" Jonathan from Hong Kong; Renault deals with Battis.

Director: Todd Holland Writers: Jerry Stahl, Mar Frost, Harley Peyton, and Robert Engels Episode 12 (2005) ["The Orchid's Curse"] ---------------------------------------Original airdate: October 27, 1990 Cooper and Truman stage a raid on One-Eyed Jac s; Leland attends his court hearing; Donna and Madeleine plot to steal Laura's secret diary from Harold Smith; Ben gets a business proposition. Clinton Sternwood Tim Pin le Jac Racine Daryl Lodwic Sid Outside bodyguard Bodyguard on stairs Royal Dano David L. Lander Van Dy e Par s Ritch Brin ley Claire Stansfield Mi e Vendrell Bob Apisa

Director: Graeme Clifford

Clinton Sternwood Daryl Lodwic Des cler Sid

Royal Dano Ritch Brin ley Belina Logan Claire Stansfield

Mrs. Tremond Little boy Ice-buc et girl

Frances Bay Austin Jac Lynch Jill Pierce

Writer: Barry Pullman Episode 13 (2006) ["Demons"] ---------------------------Original airdate: November 3, 1990 Donna and Madeleine fear an enraged Harold Smith; Shelly and Bobby, hold a "welcome home" party for the comatose Leo; Cooper's boss, Gordon Cole, visits to warn Cooper of threats; Josie strie s a deal with Ben and leaves with Jonathan; the one-armed man reveals some information about "Bob".

Director: Lesli Lin a Glatter Writers: Harley Peyton and Robert Engels Episode 14 (2007) ["Lonely Souls"] ---------------------------------Original airdate: November 10, 1990 Ben is brought in for questioning after Audrey confronts him about One-Eyed Jac s and passes the information to Cooper; Andy ponders the meaning of Harold Smith's note; having misjudged the money due them, Shelly and Bobby are cash-strapped; Bobby finds a microcassette of Leo's; Madeleine prepares to go home; Pete learns Tojamura's plans. Singer

Julee Cruise

Director: David Lynch Writer: Mar Frost Episode 15 (2008) ["Drive with a Dead Girl"] -------------------------------------------Original airdate: November 17, 1990 Norma's visiting mother introduces her new husband, unaware of his connections to Han ; Lucy returns, with her sister; Bobby decides to blac mail Ben, who also gets a tape-recorded ultimatum; the one-armed man leads to a grisly discovery. Gwen Louise Dombrows i Kathleen Wilhoite Emily Fincher

Director: Caleb Deschanel Writer: Scott Frost Episode 16 (2009) ["Arbitrary Law"] ----------------------------------Original airdate: December 1, 1990

Trudy Cappy Lounge local Joey Paulsen

Jill Engels Ron Kir Leonard Ray Brett Vadset

From a piece of Laura's secret diary, Cooper discovers he and Laura shared the same dream, with her message in it leading him to her iller; Catherine tric s Ben into signing away the mill; Lucy, Andy and Tremayne confront each other over her pregnancy. Mr. Zipper Mrs. Tremond Clive Rosengren Mae Williams

Director: Tim Hunter Writers: Mar Frost, Harley Peyton, and Robert Engels Episode 17 (2010) ["Dispute Between Brothers"] ---------------------------------------------Original airdate: December 8, 1990 As Cooper says his goodbyes, an FBI agent arrives to suspend him and investigate the unauthorized One-Eyed Jac s affair; the publisher of the Twin Pea s Gazette argues with his brother, the Mayor; Renault recruits Han and Ernie to frame Cooper; Nadine, deluded that she's a teenager, enrolls in high school; Major Briggs, fishing with Cooper, has a strange encounter in the woods. FBI Agent Roger Hardy Mountie Vice Principal Greege Physical Education teacher Cheerleader Samantha Director: Tina Rathborne Writer: Tricia Broc Episode 18 (2011) ["Mas ed Ball"] --------------------------------Original airdate: December 15, 1990 Cooper is investigated by the FBI and the DEA; Nadine falls for teen Mi e Nelson; James gets room and board for helping a beautiful blond; Han confronts Ben; Tremayne becomes Big Brother to a terror; Catherine forces Josie to become her maid; Andrew Pac ard turns up alive. FBI Agent Robert Hardy Reverend Coach Wingate Trudy Nic y Director: Duwayne Dunham Writer: Barry Pullman Episode 19 (2012) ["The Blac Widow"] ------------------------------------Original airdate: January 12, 1991 Clarence Williams III Royce D. Applegate Ron Taylor Jill Engels Joshua Harris Clarence Williams III Gavan O'Herlihy Don Calfa Lisa Cloud Tiffany Muxlow Susan Sundholm

Cooper finds cocaine at a deserted house Renault uses; Andy and Tremayne confront concerns of Nic y's past; a mentally decaying Ben has Bobby tail Han ; Dougie Milford dies under unusual circumstances; supernaturally superstrong Nadine joins the wrestling team; Major Briggs returns. Coach Wingate Nic y Ron Taylor Joshua Harris

Director: Caleb Deschanel Writers: Harley Peyton and Robert Engels Episode 20 (2013) ["Chec mate"] ------------------------------Original airdate: January 19, 1991 Cooper is held hostage by Renault; Andy and Tremayne pry into Nic y's past; Catherine professes her love for Ben; James succumbs to a treacherous Evelyn; Ed and Norma succumb to each other; Han confronts Big Ed; Cooper's ex-partner Windom Earle ma es a move. Mountie M.P. Brunston Malcolm Dead man Gavan O'Herlihy J. Marvin Campbell Will Seltzer Nicholas Love Craig MacLachlan

Director: Todd Holland Writer: Harley Peyton Episode 21 (2014) ["Double Play"] --------------------------------Original airdate: Febuary 2, 1991 Cooper confides to Truman his past experiences with Windom Earle; Earle meanwhile ta es in Leo; Audrey stri es a business deal with Bobby; James realizes he has been set up; Josie's dangerous old lover, Thomas Ec hardt, appears. Jeffrey Marsh Malcolm Dead man John Apicella Nicholas Love Craig MacLachlan

Director: Uli Edel Writer: Scott Frost Episode 22 (2015) ["Slaves and Masters"] ---------------------------------------Original airdate: February 9, 1991 Cooper finds some evidence about who shot him, and gets help from the town's resident chess master in matching wits with Windom Earle in the deadly chess game; Donna ma es a desperate plea to save James; Nadine surprises Ed and Norma; Catherine uses Josie to lure Ec hardt.

Johnny Cop Bartender

Robert Bauer Matt Battaglia Gerald L'Ecuyer

Director: Diane Keaton Writers: Harley Peyton and Robert Engels Episode 23 (2016) ["The Condemned Woman"] ----------------------------------------Original airdate: February 16, 1991 Ed proposes to Norma; James and Donna brea up; Audrey meets a handsome, wealthy admirer from her past; Earle mails a puzzle to Audrey, Shelly and Donna; Josie ma es a confession, after a dreaded encounter with Thomas Ec hardt; Cooper has another vision. Jones Brenda Strong

Director: Lesli Lin a Glatter Writer: Tricia Bloc Episode 24 (2017) ["Wounds and Scars"] -------------------------------------Original airdate: March 28, 1991 Cooper is attracted to Norma's sister, Annie, returning to the world from a convent; Truman withdraws from everyone; Donna receives a macabre family visitor; Audrey falls for Wheeler; Nadine and her teenage beau Mi e Nelson chec into the Great Northern Hotel; Ben hosts an environmental benefit.

Director: James Foley Writer: Barry Pullman Episode 25 (2018) ["On the Wings of Love"] -----------------------------------------Original airdate: April 4, 1991 Cooper and the Sheriff's Department go spelun ing in Owl Cave; Truman awa ens in the murderous embrace of a na ed woman; Windom Earle insinuates himself into the lives of potential victims; Audrey and Donna see Mrs. Hayward meet with Ben. Director: Duwayne Dunham Writers: Harley Peyton and Robert Engels Episode 26 (2019) ["Variations on Relations"] ---------------------------------------------

Tim Pin le Model Teen model

David L. Lander Julie Haye Betsy Lynn George

Original airdate: April 11, 1991 Cooper and Truman try to decipher the hieroglyph from Owl Cave; plans for the Miss Twin Pea s contest get underway; Tremayne holds a wine tasting at the Great Northern Hotel; Cooper falls for Annie, and Gordon for Shelley; Windom Earle ma es his next move. Rusty Bellhop Ted Raimi John Charles Sheehan

Director: Jonathan Sanger Writers: Mar Frost and Harley Peyton Episode 27 (2020) ["The Path to the Blac Lodge"] ------------------------------------------------Original airdate: April 18, 1991 Cooper and Truman continue to investigate the mystery of Owl Cave; Windom Earle snares Major Briggs; Cooper romances Annie; Donna ma es a discovery on her birth certificate; Wheeler leaves suddenly after receiving urgent news.

Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal Writers: Harley Peyton and Robert Engels Episode 28 (2021, Part 1) ["Miss Twin Pea s"] --------------------------------------------Original airdate: June 10, 1991 (broadcast as a 2-hour "movie" with episode 29) Cooper and Truman decipher part of the secret of the Blac Lodge; Cooper helps Annie prepare for the Miss Twin Pea s contest; Major Briggs escapes from Earle; Catherine continues her battle with the blac box; Lucy chooses the father of her baby; Earle interrupts the contest. Director: Tim Hunter Writer: Barry Pullman Episode 29 (2021, Part 2) ["Beyond Life and Death"] --------------------------------------------------Original airdate: June 10, 1991 (broadcast as a 2-hour "movie" with episode 28) Cooper and Truman figure out the location of the Blac Lodge, and rush to save Miss Twin Pea s there; Nadine regains her senses; Donna confronts her parents about Ben; Audrey stages an act of civil disobedience; Cooper enters the Blac Lodge. Tim Pin le Blac Lodge performer Dell Mibbler David L. Lander James V. Scott Ed Wright

Heavy metal roadie Cappy Rusty Pilot

Willie Garson Ron Kir Ted Raimi Layne Robert Rico

Sylvia Horne Trudy Heidi Security Guard Caroline

Jan D'Arcy Jill Engels Andrea Hays Arvo O. Katajisto Brenda E. Mathers

Director: David Lynch Writers: Mar Frost, Harley Peyton, Robert Engels [End of "Twin Pea s" Episode Guide (Short form)]