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Sarah Palmer is a fictional character portrayed by Grace Zabriskie in the TV series Twin Peaks.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Northwest Passage (season 1), they were 48 years old.
They appear in 13 episodes out of a total of 30 aired and have accumulated 22 positive votes.

Sarah Palmer

by Grace Zabriskie

character

Episodes13

  • 8.9
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    Northwest Passage

    episode S1.E1 april 1990
    The small northwest town of Twin Peaks, Washington is shaken up when the body of the Homecoming Queen, Laura Palmer, is discovered washed up on a riverbank, wrapped in plastic.
  • 8.2
    /10

    Traces to Nowhere

    episode S1.E2 april 1990
    Agent Cooper enjoys the comforts of the Great Northern Hotel. Bobby Briggs and Mike Nelson are released from jail. Doctor Hayward hands over the autopsy report on Laura Palmer.
  • 8.9
    /10

    Zen, or The Skill to Catch a Killer

    episode S1.E3 april 1990
    Ben Horne's brother, Jerry, arrives in Twin Peaks; together they travel to One Eyed Jack's and meet with the madam, Blackie O'Reilly. Audrey leaves a clue for Cooper. Deputy Hawk finds a bloody towel near the crime scene.
  • 8.2
    /10

    Rest in Pain

    episode S1.E4 april 1990
    Cooper meets with Audrey, who confesses to leaving him the note about One Eyed Jack's. Cooper tells Truman he can't remember who the killer was in his dream, but insists the dream is a code to solving the crime.
  • 8.1
    /10

    The One-Armed Man

    episode S1.E5 may 1990
    Cooper questions Dr. Jacoby, who suspects Leo Johnson is the killer. Gordon Cole, Cooper's supervisor, calls in with Albert's report. Josie Packard spies on Ben Horne and Catherine Martell. Hawk tracks down the One-Armed Man.
  • 8.4
    /10

    Cooper's Dreams

    episode S1.E6 may 1990
    Cooper and company have tea with the Log Lady, who tells them there was a third man following after Leo and Jacques the night Laura died. At Jacques Renault's cabin Cooper, Hawk, and Truman find Waldo the bird.
  • 8.9
    /10

    May the Giant Be with You

    episode S2.E1 september 1990
    A wounded Agent Cooper has a vision of a giant who gives him several clues about the murder of Laura Palmer. Shelly and Pete recover from the mill fire, but Josie and Catherine are missing.
  • 8.5
    /10

    Coma

    episode S2.E2 october 1990
    Albert determines that neither Leo nor Jacques killed Laura, but he is unable to find any leads into who shot Cooper. Cooper says they must find the third man, who he believes to be Bob, the gray-haired man.
  • 8.3
    /10

    The Orchids Curse

    episode S2.E5 october 1990
    Cooper remembers the message under his bed. Shelly and Bobby begin Leo's home care. Sternwood hears pretrial motions and declares Leo not fit for trial. Nadine comes home, still thinking she's in high school.
  • 9.4
    /10

    Lonely Souls

    episode S2.E7 november 1990
    Cooper and the One-Armed Man inspect guests at the Great Northern. Hawk finds Harold Smith dead - with a mysterious suicide note and the diary torn to shreds. Leo speaks to Bobby about "new shoes."
  • 8.5
    /10

    Drive with a Dead Girl

    episode S2.E8 november 1990
    Donna and James wonder why Maddy left so suddenly. Norma's mother arrives with the news that she's married a new man, Ernie Niles. Cooper tells Leland they arrested Ben Horne for Laura's murder.
  • 7.7
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    Dispute Between Brothers

    episode S2.E10 december 1990
    Leland is laid to rest and Sarah Palmer tries to accept all that has happened to her family. Dr. Jacoby returns from Hawaii. Cooper prepares to leave Twin Peaks. Mayor Milford objects to his brother's engagement to a younger woman.
  • 9.2
    /10

    Beyond Life and Death

    episode S2.E22 june 1991
    Agent Cooper follows Windom Earle and Annie into the depths of the Black Lodge. Big Ed and Norma get a shock when Nadine suffers head trauma. Andrew and Pete unlock Eckhardt's final box and Audrey stages an act of civil disobedience.

Best moments5

  • 8.9
    /10
    0% of the votes

    Northwest Passage

    episode S1.E1 april 1990
    The small northwest town of Twin Peaks, Washington is shaken up when the body of the Homecoming Queen, Laura Palmer, is discovered washed up on a riverbank, wrapped in plastic.
  • 8.2
    /10
    0% of the votes

    Traces to Nowhere

    episode S1.E2 april 1990
    Agent Cooper enjoys the comforts of the Great Northern Hotel. Bobby Briggs and Mike Nelson are released from jail. Doctor Hayward hands over the autopsy report on Laura Palmer.
  • 8.9
    /10
    0% of the votes

    Zen, or The Skill to Catch a Killer

    episode S1.E3 april 1990
    Ben Horne's brother, Jerry, arrives in Twin Peaks; together they travel to One Eyed Jack's and meet with the madam, Blackie O'Reilly. Audrey leaves a clue for Cooper. Deputy Hawk finds a bloody towel near the crime scene.
  • 8.1
    /10
    0% of the votes

    The One-Armed Man

    episode S1.E5 may 1990
    Cooper questions Dr. Jacoby, who suspects Leo Johnson is the killer. Gordon Cole, Cooper's supervisor, calls in with Albert's report. Josie Packard spies on Ben Horne and Catherine Martell. Hawk tracks down the One-Armed Man.
  • 9.4
    /10
    0% of the votes

    Lonely Souls

    episode S2.E7 november 1990
    Cooper and the One-Armed Man inspect guests at the Great Northern. Hawk finds Harold Smith dead - with a mysterious suicide note and the diary torn to shreds. Leo speaks to Bobby about "new shoes."

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