This year, we've asked 10 writers to pick some of their favorite TV episodes from 2017 and weigh in on why they were great stand-alone eps and the highlights of our viewing year. Today: Scott Tobias on Twin Peaks: The Return's stunning, apocalyptic "Episode 8."
Cut to black.
[Beat.]
July 16th, 1945.
White Sands, New Mexico
5:29 a.m. Mwt
How did we get here? That's the first question – or maybe the second, after "Wtf?!" and a period of extended hypnosis – that comes to mind as the desert lights up with a brilliant flash and a mushroom cloud.
Cut to black.
[Beat.]
July 16th, 1945.
White Sands, New Mexico
5:29 a.m. Mwt
How did we get here? That's the first question – or maybe the second, after "Wtf?!" and a period of extended hypnosis – that comes to mind as the desert lights up with a brilliant flash and a mushroom cloud.
- 12/13/2017
- Rollingstone.com
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