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Twin Peaks – Season 2, Episode 13 Checkmate

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Cooper and Truman set a trap for Renault; Andy and Tremayne look into Nicky's past; an old love visits Ben; Nadine rescues Ed.
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Twin Peaks — Season 2, Episode 13

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Cast & Crew

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Kyle MacLachlan

Special Agent Dale Cooper

Michael Ontkean

Sheriff Harry S. Truman

Mädchen Amick

Shelly Johnson

Dana Ashbrook

Bobby Briggs

Richard Beymer

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Twin Peaks — Season 2, Episode 13

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Noel Murray New York Times 05/19/2017
The death of Leland Palmer in the ninth episode of Season 2 concluded the most significant story line of the first season, but it left a few lingering threads untied. Go to Full Review Keith Phipps AV Club 05/14/2017
C+
This one's another jumble of elements that work and elements that make even the most hardened fan of the show ready to bail. Go to Full Review Brian Collins Birth.Movies.Death. 06/28/2017
Earle is stepping up his game, and killer clown Leo is pretty awesome, so maybe things will start getting marginally better? And there's still at least one more Albert appearance, right? RIGHT? Go to Full Review H. Perry Horton Film School Rejects 05/19/2017
This, to me at least, signals the end of the no-man's-land that exists between the Laura Palmer murder and the Windom Earle mystery. Go to Full Review Eric Diaz Nerdist 05/17/2017
2/5
We are still deep in the doldrums of the worst stretch of the show, but this episode is somewhat better than the last. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Cooper and Truman set a trap for Renault; Andy and Tremayne look into Nicky's past; an old love visits Ben; Nadine rescues Ed.
Director
Todd Holland
Screenwriter
Harley Peyton
Network
ABC
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 19, 1991