After a two season run on ABC in the early '90s, David Lynch  and Mark Frost's &quot;Twin Peaks&quot; came to an end. Yet two decades later, this past October, Showtime announced the  return of the cult classic as a limited series set to air in 2016. And the timing for a revival couldn't be more perfect.

In an age  where hit television dramas such as &quot;True Detective&quot; (creator Nic Pizzolatto, is  a fan of &quot;Twin Peaks&quot;), &quot;Breaking Bad,&quot; &quot;The Sopranos,&quot; &quot;Hannibal,&quot; &quot;Dexter&quot; and Netflix's &quot;House of Cards,&quot; the &quot;Twin Peaks&quot; revival is the latest in the onslaught  of popular neo-noir infused  TV dramas to have dominated the &quot;must-watch&quot; conversation. 

It's definitely fair to say that TV noir is having a moment, domestically and internationally. Nordic noir has infiltrated the American noir TV zeitgeist, with the Danish series &quot;The Killing&quot; and Danish-Swedish production, &quot;The...<br/>
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