Also known as 'The Northwest Passage' the two-hour pilot episode of Twin Peaks originally aired April 8, 1990.
It scored a 100% on the Tomatometer. The Tomatometer score — based on the opinions of hundreds of film and television critics — is a trusted measurement of critical recommendation for millions of fans. It represents the percentage of professional critic reviews that are positive for a given film or television show.

'Traces to Nowhere' is known as episode 2. It scored a 100% on the Tomatometer. The Tomatometer score — based on the opinions of hundreds of film and television critics — is a trusted measurement of critical recommendation for millions of fans. It represents the percentage of professional critic reviews that are positive for a given film or television show.

Twins Peaks won many awards, including a Primetime Emmy and a Golden Globe.

"When the two-hour pilot episode of “Twin Peaks” aired on ABC on the evening of April 8th, 1990, it arrived with a lot of hype and not much warning. The network had promoted the show with cryptic ads, suggesting that viewers could expect a soapy murder mystery and adding a tagline that would turn out to be true: “If you miss it tonight, you won’t know what everyone’s talking about tomorrow.” (Murray, 2017)

“Twin Peaks,” a continuation of the 1990 series that is unique in TV history — the show has maintained a fan base after a quarter century, even though there were only 30 episodes, most of them low-rated.

"Do films and TV influence behaviour, and for good or for ill? The answer is still hotly debated, so one film-maker decided to make a documentary about it" (Baran, 2015)