In PRESTIGE PREHISTORY, Pop Heist critic Sean T. Collins takes a look at classic TV shows that paved the way for the New Golden Age of Television — challenging, self-contained series from writers and filmmakers determined to push the medium forward by telling stories their own way.
Twin Peaks Season 2, Episode 10
“Episode 17” aka “Dispute Between Brothers”
[NOTE: The pilot episode of Twin Peaks is not numbered; this, the eighteenth episode overall, is officially designated “Episode 17.”]
Original Airdate: December 8, 1990
Writer: Tricia Brock
Director: Tina Rathbone
Cast: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, Mädchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook, Richard Beymer, Lara Flynn Boyle, Sherilyn Fenn, Warren Frost, Peggy Lipton, James Marshall, Everett McGill, Jack Nance, Kimmy Robertson, Joan Chen, Piper Laurie, Eric Da Re, Harry Goaz, Michael Horse, Russ Tamblyn, Grace Zabriskie, Chris Mulkey, Ian Buchanan, James Booth, Jane Greer, Clarence Williams III, Gavan O’Herlihy, Wendy Robie, Tony Jay, Don Davis, Mary Jo Deschanel, Don Calfa, Michael Parks, John Boylan, Lisa Cloud