![]() ![]() In fact, there’s a pretty good argument to be made that everything bad about Season 2 had its origin here. Truth is, the worst episodes of the Laura Palmer arc are the first two episodes of the second season, both directed and co-conceived by Lynch. (Lynch is said to have lost interest when the execs at ABC pressured him to solve the Laura Palmer murder.) But this isn’t borne out by the evidence. ![]() The oft-repeated narrative surrounding the old Twin Peaks is that it was great when Lynch was fully in charge, then went downhill when he wandered off to do other projects, shifting responsibility to Frost and the rest of the creative team. If anything, it guarantees either a complete mockery of the original or something utterly new, rich and strange. That fact is indeed reassuring - because who doesn’t welcome new work from Lynch? - but it doesn’t remotely guarantee a return to the show’s early glory days. Look like?” but “Will the new Peaks be any good?” Or, put another way, will it more closely resemble the beloved first season or the highly frustrating, increasingly terrible second season? There’s really no knowing, but folks online seem greatly reassured by the fact that Lynch is directing every episode this time around (as opposed to just a handful last time). Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt. ![]()
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