‘Happy Town’ - ‘In This Home on Ice’ Recap

by admin on April 29, 2010

Happy Town
(S01E01) “A well man doesn’t put a hole in another man’s head.” - Sheriff

Every single review is going to compare ‘Happy Town’ with ‘Twin Peaks.’ This isn’t just because both shows involve mysterious goings on with mysterious characters in a small town, it’s because ABC itself has been driving the point home in all of its marketing for the show. “From the network that brought you ‘Twin Peaks …” I don’t really understand why they’re mentioning a TV show that ran on their network over 20 years ago, but maybe they feel they have to connect it to something cultish and beloved.

Is it like that show? I guess. A little. It has that small town mystery vibe. It also has dashes of ‘Harper’s Island’ and ‘Salem’s Lot,’ but those ran on CBS so I guess they can’t mention them in the ads.

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