David Lynch's cult series
Twin Peaks will return to Showtime. According to Deadline, which broke the news, Lynch will direct a new nine-episode series in 2015 which will premiere in 2016.
The new series will be created by Lynch and Mark Frost and will be set in present days. Early reports indicate that Kyle MacLachlan will also return to reprise his role as FBI Agent Dale Cooper.
The original
Twin Peaks launched on April 8, 1990, on ABC. It is now available on Blu-ray courtesy of Paramount Media Home Distribution. You can see our listing and review of the Blu-ray box set
here.
Included with this article is the new promo trailer for the upcoming
Twin Peaks series.
Official synopsis: The groundbreaking television phenomenon, Golden Globe and Peabody Award-winner
Twin Peaks will return as a new limited series on Showtime in 2016. Series creators and executive producers David Lynch and Mark Frost will write and produce all nine episodes of the limited series, and Lynch will direct every episode. Set in the present day,
Twin Peaks will continue the lore of the original series, providing long-awaited answers and a satisfying conclusion for the series' passionate fan base.