More than 25 years after "Twin Peaks" premiered, Showtime announced a 2017 reboot of the series. Creators David Lynch and Mark Frost may have already revealed who killed Laura Palmer back in the '90s, but there's plenty more intrigue left in this creepy Northwestern town. Take our quiz to see how much you remember about "Twin Peaks!"
How many seasons did "Twin Peaks" run in the '90s?
1
2
3
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The show lasted just two seasons, from 1990 to 1991. Producers also released a 1992 film called "Fire Walk with Me," which served as a prequel of sorts, and answered many lingering questions about the show. Despite lasting only two years, "Twin Peaks" has since gained a cult following that inspired a 2017 reboot.
One-Eyed Jacks is a brothel and casino located just across the border from Twin Peaks in Canada. It's owned by the wealthy Ben Horne, and viewers eventually learn that Laura Palmer worked there.
After her death, the town learns that Laura was a secret cocaine addict. She was willing to do almost anything to fuel her habit and stay in good with her dealer Jacques Renault.
Harold Smith was one of Laura's Meals on Wheels friends. Because he was a recluse who rarely left the house, she asked him to hold her secret diary, which Donna plots to get her hands on after Laura's death.
Many meetings between law enforcement and locals take place at the Double R Diner, which is owned by Norma Jennings. Shelly Johnson is one of the waitresses at the diner.
Early in Season 2, fans of the show learn that it was Laura's own father, Leland Palmer, who was responsible for her death. Possessed by the evil Bob, Leland stabbed Laura and threw her body into the lake.
Laura and Bobby Briggs were an item before her death. He was cheating on her with Shelly Johnson, though Laura was having an affair of her own with James Hurley.
Detectives find a piece of paper with a tiny typed letter "R" under Laura's ring fingernail. The strange piece of evidence helps them link her murder to that of another young woman who died a year earlier.
Much of the narration in "Twin Peaks" comes from Agent Cooper, who dictates case notes to his secretary Diane. Though she's never seen on screen, her name is mentioned frequently throughout the series.
What possession of Laura's is Dr. Jacoby found to have?
diary
necklace
keys
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Before Laura died, James gave her a heart-shaped necklace that split in two pieces. Her psychiatrist Dr. Jacoby was later found to have half of the heart necklace in his possession, putting him under a veil of suspicion.
Named after a local bar, the Bookhouse Boys are dedicated to protecting the town from evil. Members include Sheriff Truman and Ed Hurley, as well as honorary member Agent Cooper.
Mike was once a ruthless killer like Bob but cut off his arm to separate himself from his evil existence. He comes to Cooper in a dream, attempting to alert him that Bob is the killer.
After Laura's death, her lookalike cousin Maddy comes to town from Montana. She works hard to help James and Donna solve the case, but eventually ends up being brutally murdered.
After her husband Andrew is presumed dead, Josie Packard takes over ownership of the Packard Saw Mill. She spends much of the series clashing with Andrew's sister Catherine, who manages operations at the mill.
Laura volunteered for Meals on Wheels before her death. After Laura is murdered, her best friend Donna volunteers with the organization in the hope of finding clues to her friend's death.
Worried that the FBI agent was closing in on her involvement in Andrew's "murder," Josie shot Agent Cooper at the end of Season 1. Unfortunately for her, Cooper managed to survive the attack and carry on his investigation.
Cooper shacks up at the Great Northern Hotel when he's in town investigating Laura's murder. Like many of the other valuable properties in Twin Peaks, the Great Northern is owned by Ben Horne.
Ben Horne's much-ignored daughter Audrey has plenty of time on her hands to get into trouble. She develops a serious crush on a certain visiting FBI agent and ends up helping him investigate her father's brothel/casino.
What future star played a transvestite on "Twin Peaks?"
George Clooney
Matthew Perry
David Duchovny
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A pre-"X-Files" David Duchovny played FBI Agent Dennis "Denise" Bryson, who heads to Twin Peaks to help Cooper in his investigation. It was one of the actor's first television roles.
Windom Earle gets into a deadly game with Agent Cooper. While playing a game of correspondence chess, Earle commits a murder for every chess piece he is able to capture from Cooper.
Despite her reluctance to participate, Annie Blackburn wins the Miss Twin Peaks competition. As she's accepting her crown, Windom Earle takes the stage to kidnap the beauty queen.
It's Teresa Banks' death that is the focus of the 1992 film. Like Laura, Teresa was found with a typed letter slipped underneath the nail on her ring finger.
Which actor came between Audrey and Cooper on the series?
Sheryl Lee
Madchen Amick
Lara Flynn Boyle
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While the show made it look like Audrey and Cooper were heading towards a relationship, the pair abruptly split and were paired with other characters. In an interview, Sherilyn Fenn -- who played Audrey -- claimed that the real life pairing between Lara Flynn Boyle and Cooper actor Kyle MacLachlan put an end to the Cooper-Audrey coupling.
Producers originally planned to call the show "North Dakota" and set it in the plains of that state. They eventually settled on the dreary Pacific Northwest instead, and "Twin Peaks" was born.