Sheriff Jackson, Doc Gooden, and Robert Barker find the body of Paula Merral.
Episode no.
Season 5 Episode 12
Directed by
Matt Shakman
Written by
Bill Callahan James Roday
Original air date
December 1, 2010 (2010-12-01)
Running time
50 minutes
Guest appearances
Dana Ashbrook as Robert Barker
Catherine E. Coulson as Woman with Wood
Sherilyn Fenn as Maudette
Sheryl Lee as Doc Gooden
Robyn Lively as Michelle Barker
Ryan McDonald as Jack Smith
Lenny Von Dohlen as Sheriff Jackson
Ray Wise as Father Westley
Scott Lyster as Randy Jackson
Kiara LeBlanc as Paula Merral
John DeSantis as Seven Foot Tall Man
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"Dual Spires" is the 12th episode of the fifth season of the American comedy-drama television series Psych, and the 75th episode overall. The episode was directed by Matt Shakman and written by Bill Callahan and series star James Roday Rodriguez. It originally aired December 1, 2010.
The episode is a homage to the television series Twin Peaks and features seven cast members of the series: Sherilyn Fenn, Sheryl Lee, Dana Ashbrook, Robyn Lively, Lenny Von Dohlen, Catherine E. Coulson, and Ray Wise. After receiving an e-mail inviting them to a cinnamon festival, Shawn Spencer (Roday Rodriguez) and Burton "Gus" Guster (Dulé Hill) travel to the quirky small town of Dual Spires. Once there, they are caught up in the mysterious drowning death of teenager Paula Merral.
"Dual Spires" received generally positive reviews from critics. According to the Nielsen ratings system, it drew 3.543 million viewers, with a 2.2/4 share among all households and a 1.3/4 share among those aged 18–49.
"DualSpires" is the 12th episode of the fifth season of the American comedy-drama television series Psych, and the 75th episode overall. The episode...
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the theme, and Julee Cruise performed a slower extended version for "DualSpires". The theme song used originally for "Gus's Dad May Have Killed an Old...
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actor. In 2010 he played Randy Jackson, sheriff's son, in Psych episode DualSpires. In 2012, he starred as Richie in the indie film Locked in a Garage Band...
theme song for an episode of the USA Network show Psych. The episode, "DualSpires", was about a secluded town full of secrets and skeletons while they...
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guest star on Psych and in 2010, in a special episode of Psych titled "DualSpires", he joined his fellow Twin Peaks alumni Dana Ashbrook, Robyn Lively...
Peaks themed episode, which would be a sequel to the season 5 episode "DualSpires." A musical episode was also planned, but was later confirmed to be on...
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while uttering cryptic sentences. Coulson appears carrying a log in "DualSpires", an episode of the TV series Psych which parodies Twin Peaks. In 2014...
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