Twin Peaks timeline

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1969 approx ("going on 20 years now," Truman to Cooper, 1003)
   -- Bookhouse Boys formed

March 1969 ("20th anniversary," Shelly to Norma, 2021)
   -- Norma wins the first Miss Twin Peaks pageant

April 1969
  -- Hank and Norma get together ("20 years ago, next month," Hank to Norma,
     1007)
  -- Norma begins working at the RR  ("20 years this April," Norma to Nadine,
     2007)

1983 ("6 years ago," Truman to Cooper, 1000)
   -- Andrew Packard brings Josie over from Hong Kong to be his wife

1985 ("4 years ago," Cooper to Truman, 2014)
   -- Caroline killed while under Earle's and Cooper's assigned protection

1986 ("3 years ago," Cooper to Truman, 1002)
   -- Cooper has a dream where he learns the deductive technique he exercises
      in 1002 and becomes deeply moved by the plight of the Tibetan people

April 1986 (Cooper to Leo, 1003)
   -- Leo cited for an illegal U turn

August 1987 (approx)
   -- Andrew Packard supposedy dies, in a boating accident.  In actuality,
      Hank is responsible, and is to receive $90,000 payment from Josie.
      [Truman first tells Cooper Packard died "last year" (1000) but later
      tells him it happened "a year and a half ago" (1001)]
   -- Hank Jennings takes the fall for the killing of an unnamed vagrant,
      is convicted of vehicular manslaughter and sent to jail.

November (Cooper to Leo, 1003)
   -- Leo cited for a drunken disorderly

August 1988
   -- Laura gets her safety deposit box ("6 months ago," clerk to Cooper, 1000)
   -- Laura begins seeing Dr. Jacoby (Jacoby to Cooper, 1004)

September (Cooper to Leo, 1003)
   -- Leo cited for an aggravated assault.  Charges later dropped.

December
   --  Laura begins seeing James ("2 months ago," Donna to mom, 1001)

January 1989
   -- Truman starts seeing Josie (Truman to Cooper)

05 Feb (Sunday) (Cooper to James, 1000)
   -- Laura and James and the locket

06 Feb (Monday) (date at top of page in diary, 1000)
   -- "Day One" (entry in Laura's diary).

12 Feb (Sunday)
   -- The picnic ("2 Sundays ago," James to Cooper, 1001)

22 Feb (Wednesday)
   -- Maddy feels Laura's in trouble (Maddy to Donna and James, 1005)

23 Feb (Thursday)

   5:00 pm (Josie to Cooper and Truman, 1001)
   -- Laura arrives at Josie's for her English lessons.  Josie says Laura left
      an hour later.

   Sometime after dinner
   -- Last entry in Laura's diary:  "Nervous about meeting J. tonight."
      (She remarks about having asparagus for dinner again, 1000)
   -- Bobby meets with Leo (Bobby to Mike, 1001)

   9:00 - 9:30 pm
   -- Laura returns home from Bobby's.  (Sarah Palmer tells Truman she last saw
      Laura when she got home about 9:00 (1000).  Bobby answers yes when
      Cooper asks him, "she was studying at your house until about 9:30.
      Isn't that right?")

   9:30 pm
   -- Laura snuck out of her house (James to Cooper, 1001)

   10:00 pm
   -- Leland calls Laura from Ben's office (Cooper to Truman and Albert, 2009)

   12:30 pm
   -- Laura jumps off James' bike at Sparkwood and 21 and runs off (James to
      Cooper, 1001)

   12:00 - 4:00 am
   -- Estimated time of Laura's death according to the preliminary autopsy
      (Doc Hayward to Cooper and Truman, 1001)

24 Feb (Friday)   [Episode 1000 (pilot) - 4/8/90, 8/5/90
                   Written by Mark Frost and David Lynch
                   Directed by David Lynch]

   "Just after dawn" (Truman to Bobby)
   -- Pete Martell discovers Laura's body:  "She's dead...wrapped in pastic"
      He calls Truman.
   -- Truman and Doc Hayward identify the body as Laura Palmer's.  Andy
      takes pictures and breaks down and cries.
   -- Sarah can't find Laura.  She calls the Briggs' and the football coach.
   -- Ben and Leland have meeting with Norwegians.  Ben mentions he has
      information that the sawmill will go belly up within a year.
      Leland receives news about Laura.
   -- Bobby takes Shelly home from the RR
   -- Leland makes a positive ID of Laura's body
   -- At Twin Peaks High, outside of class, James meets Donna ("Nice day for a
      picnic").
   -- In class, Donna notices Laura's empty seat after a cop talks to the
      teacher
   -- Bobby is questioned, then arrested
   -- Principal Wolchezk makes the announcement.  Students grieve.

   Mid-morning
   -- Truman questions Sarah.  Hawk is gathering items out of Laura's room.
      Truman gets the message that Ronnette is missing
   -- Josie has Pete "push the plug" and makes an announcement that work
      will stop today in memory of Laura.  Catherine fires a worker.
   -- Ronnette is found wandering along the tracks

   10:00 (approx.) (Nadine to Ed)
   -- James stops at Big Ed's Gas Farm.  He has a note for Donna.  Nadine
      sends Ed off to get the drapes ("They said those drapes would
      be ready by 10.")

   11:30 am (Cooper to Diane)
   -- Cooper enters Twin Peaks (He had lunch at the Lamplighter Inn)

   Noon/early afternoon
   -- Cooper meets Truman and they check on Ronnette.  Truman to Cooper: "as
      far as we know, [Ronnette and Laura] hardly knew each other."  Ronnette:
      "no, don't go there"
   -- Cooper and Truman take an elevator with a one-armed man.  Dr. Jacoby
      meets and tells them he wants to go to the morgue.  Truman
      says no.  Jacoby also says that Laura's parents didn't know she was
      seeing him.
   -- Cooper and Truman check on Laura.  Cooper finds an "R" under Laura's left
      ring finger.
   -- Donna comes to Big Ed's Gas Farm looking for James.  Mike comes by to
      get Donna but Ed kicks him off the property.  Nadine yells at Ed about
      the drapes and Ed gives Donna James' note for her.
   -- Cooper and Truman investigate Laura's diary.  There's a safety deposit
      box key and a bag with what looks like cocaine residue.
   -- Andy and team find the train car
   -- Cooper and Truman question Bobby.  Cooper doesn't think he did it.
   -- Audrey walks into the Norwegians' meeting.  She mentions Laura's death.
   -- Bobby and Mike talk about going after a biker.  Lucy overhears.
   -- Cooper questions Donna.  She says some hiker shot the picnic video.
      He wants to know who she's protecting.
   -- Lucy is about to tell Cooper what she overheard from Bobby and Mike, but
      he already knows - the person they're looking for is a biker.
   -- James with the locket on a thong

   4:00 pm (approx.)
   -- "The Norwegians are leaving!" (one of Ben's employees tells the
      concierge Ben would be back by 4:00 for the final signing of the deal
      with the Norwegians and Ben arrives as the Norwegians are leaving)

   4:10 pm (Cooper to Diane)
   -- Cooper and Truman at the train car.  They find the necklace, on a chain,
      with half of the heart and a note, "Fire, walk with me."
   -- James with the locket on a thong
   -- Sylvia tells the nurse to tell Johnny that Laura won't be coming back

   Late afternoon
   -- Cooper and Truman at the bank.  Inside Laura's safety deposit box are
      over $10,000 and a copy of Fleshworld.
   -- Leo finds two kinds of cigarette butts in the ashtray and threatens
      Shelly
   -- Norma calls Ed.  They agree to meet at the Roadhouse at 9:30.

   Early evening
   -- Town meeting where Cooper addresses the community leaders.  He says that
      one year ago, almost to the day, in the southwest corner of the state,
      a girl by the name of Teresa Banks was found dead and because of
      "irrefutable similarities," he believes that same perpetrator killed
      Laura and almost killed Ronnette.
   -- Leo calls Mike (Mike to Bobby, 1001)

   9:30 pm (approx.)
   -- Donna sneaks out after overhearing her parents talk about the necklace.
   -- Mike and Bobby arrive at the Hayward's looking for Donna.  Doc discovers
      she is missing.  The boys head for the Roadhouse.
   -- Doc calls Cooper and Truman who are staking out the Roadhouse about
      missing Donna.
   -- Big Ed and Norma talk about leaving their respective spouses for each
      other. Cooper and Truman see Mike and Bobby arrive, then Donna.
      Truman calls for backup.  Fight breaks out, Joey Paulson takes Donna to
      meet James.  Cooper and Truman pursue but lose them.  James and Donna
      talk about Laura.  He says that Laura mentioned something about a guy
      getting killed. They kiss, then bury the locket.  Jacoby watches
      all this (2001).  James is arrested.
   -- Doc picks up Donna at the station.  James is put in a cell.

   12:28 am (Cooper to Diane)
   -- Truman and Cooper have coffee and donuts.  Truman recommends the
      Great Northern for Cooper.
   -- Bobby and Mike bark at James.  Bobby: "When you least expect it."
   -- Truman meets Josie, has been seeing her for about 6 weeks
   -- Catherine tells Ben on the phone that Truman is with Josie again, and
      they agree to meet to talk about it.
   -- Sarah has a vision of the locket on a thong dug up by person
      unknown (Jacoby).

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November (Cooper to Leo, 1003)
   -- Leo cited for a drunke

August 1988
   -- Laura gets her safety deposit box ("6 months ago," clerk to Cooper, 1000)
   -- Laura begins seeing Dr. Jaÿoby (Jacoby to Cooper, 1004)

September (Cooper to Leo, 1003)
   -- Leo ds t, h   we Norwegians an3)
   -- Leo cited to the preliminary autopsy
      (Doc Hayward to CoopI snuck outet oth thI/know, -- LC(s Truman she last saw
      Laura when she got home about 9:00 (o Cooper)

05 Feb (Sunday) (Cooper to James, 1000)
   -- Laura and James and the locket

06 Feb (Monday) (date at top of pagefrom the RR
   -- Leland makes a positive ID of Laura's body
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   --(ocketnou's in trouble (Maddy to Donna and James, 1005k Frost and David Lynch
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23 Feb (Thurptember  returns home from Bobby's.  (Sarah Palmer tells Truman she last r her English lessons.  Josie says Laura left
      an hour later.

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   -- Laura returns home from Bobby's. lass, Donna notices Laura's empty seat after a cop talks to the
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      (Doc Hayward to Cooper and Truman, 1001)

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