Twin Peaks: The Return
originally aired on Showtime
The third season of the surrealist mystery-horror drama television series Twin Peaks consists of 18 episodes and premiered on Showtime on May 21, 2017. Set 25 years after the events of the original series, the season follows multiple storylines, most of which are linked to FBI agent Dale Cooper and his 1989 investigation into the murder of high school student Laura Palmer. The season garnered critical acclaim, with praise for its unconventional narrative structure, visual invention, and performances.