SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Summary In the wake of I Saw the TV Glow's theatrical success, writer-director Jane Schoenbrun teased the possibility of a sequel to their psychological horror film. Initially set in the 1990s, I Saw the TV Glow centers on isolated seventh grader Owen and high school loner Maddy , who bond over a Buffy the Vampire Slayer-esque young adult series called The Pink Opaque.
I Saw The TV Glow 2 Would Use Twin Peaks: The Return's Sequel Approach Jane Schoenbrun Drew Inspiration From Twin Peaks For I Saw The TV Glow Close Although The Pink Opaque, which centers on two teenage girls with a psychic connection, might seem like a disposable piece of pop culture for some, it's clear that the TV show was fundamental to Owen understanding their trans identity.
Cast Russ Tamblyn , Sheryl Lee , Kimmy Robertson , Dana Ashbrook , Grace Zabriskie , Everett McGill , Ernie Hudson , Mädchen Amick , Ray Wise , Kyle MacLachlan Release Date May 23, 1990 Seasons 3 Network Showtime , ABC Streaming Service Amazon Prime Video Writers David Lynch Directors Mark Frost Showrunner Mark Frost Main Genre Mystery Expand Why I Saw The TV Glow 2 Aiming For Twin Peaks: The Return's Approach Is So Exciting I Saw The TV Glow's Jane Schoenbrun Wants To Revisit The...
In Twin Peaks: The Return, the real Dale Cooper does eventually return to try and set things right. However, by seemingly thwarting Laura Palmer's murder, Coop opens up a whole new tangled thread of mysteries, pushing him to wonder what year it is in the series finale. The loose ends persist, but they're different loose ends.