Twin Peaks Episode 1.005 airs on ABC Television Network

Written by Mark Frost, Twin Peaks episode 1.005 aired on the ABC Television Network on May 10, 1990 at 9:00 p.m. Eastern. The episode was directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and 17.3 million viewers watched the law enforcement team visit Jacques Renault’s cabin. Source: “Sunday night sinks NBC”. USA Today. Gannett. 1990.