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Desperate Housewives

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What a difference 5 years makes! The new season takes America's favorite residents of Wisteria Lane five years into the future with surprise twists and dramatic changes in all the housewives' lives. But no matter how much their lives have changed, these friends and neighbors stay true to their gossip-swapping, hair-pulling, name-calling roots.
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Episodes

  1. S5 E1 - You're Gonna Love Tomorrow
    September 27, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    Five years into the future - Susan tries to hide her relationship with a new man and Lynette catches her teenage twins engaging in illegal activities.
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  2. S5 E2 - We're So Happy You're So Happy
    October 4, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    Gaby tries to salvage what's left of her social stature; Bree must juggle marriage and a career.
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  3. S5 E3 - Kids Ain't Like Everybody Else
    October 11, 2008
    43min
    TV-PG
    Danielle returns to Wisteria Lane and is met with a deluge of criticism.
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  4. S5 E4 - Back In Business
    October 18, 2008
    44min
    TV-14
    With Bree's cookbook set to launch, Lynette dominates the marketing campaign causing a rift with Bree.
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  5. S5 E5 - Mirror, Mirror
    October 25, 2008
    44min
    TV-PG
    All the residents of Wisteria Lane come together to celebrate McCluskey's 70th birthday party.
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  6. S5 E6 - There's Always a Woman
    November 1, 2008
    44min
    TV-14
    Lynette is concerned Tom is using the garage for more than just band rehearsals.
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  7. S5 E7 - What More Do I Need?
    November 8, 2008
    43min
    TV-14
    Lynette freaks out when Tom reveals Porter is having an affair with an older, married woman.
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  8. S5 E8 - City on Fire
    November 15, 2008
    44min
    TV-14
    A fire breaks out at the White Horse Bar; Lynette confronts Anne about her plans to run away with Porter.
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  9. S5 E9 - Me and My Town
    November 29, 2008
    43min
    TV-PG
    Gabrielle is thrilled (and horrified) to learn Carlos could get his sight back; Lynette and Tom try to protect Porter from suspicion while Lynette convinces Anne to move away.
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  10. S5 E10 - A Vision's Just A Vision
    December 6, 2008
    43min
    TV-PG
    Susan and Mike recognize the fate of their relationship.
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  11. S5 E11 - Home is the Place
    January 3, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    After meeting Alex's mother, Bree takes extreme action to save her relationship with Andrew and Alex.
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  12. S5 E12 - Connect! Connect!
    January 10, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Susan and Edie get locked in a basement together and learn things about each other; Lynette stages an accident to entice Porter out of hiding.
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  13. S5 E13 - The Best Thing That Ever Could Have Happened
    January 17, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    The Ladies of Wisteria lane gather for a typical evening of poker, gossip and comfort food after the death of their local handymand, Eli.
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  14. S5 E14 - Mama Spent Money When She Had None
    February 7, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Lynette finds herself torn between fiscal help from Bree and her morals around friends and money; Susan confronts Mike on his financial contributions to MJ's education.
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  15. S5 E15 - In a World Where the Kings are Employers
    February 14, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Susan gets a job to provide for MJ - but becomes angry and jealous when Mike lets Katherine babysit him; Lynette wants Tom to sell the pizzeria.
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  16. S5 E16 - Crime Doesn't Pay
    March 7, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Susan, Katherine and Mike struggle to find common ground as Katherine and Mike get set to move in together; Bree confronts Orson on his stealing habits.
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  17. S5 E17 - The Story of Lucy and Jessie
    March 14, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Susan tries to impress a teacher who ends up taking it the wrong way; Gabrielle wants Carlos to hire Lynette for her own reasons.
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  18. S5 E18 - A Spark. To Pierce the Dark
    March 21, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Bree considers selling her business to save her marriage; Lynette is threatened by her new boss.
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  19. S5 E19 - Look Into Their Eyes and You See What They Know
    April 18, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    The housewives get together and reminisce about Edie.
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  20. S5 E20 - Rose's Turn
    April 25, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    While Lynette and Orson keep secrets from Tom and Bree, Katherine makes a confession to Mike, while Susan confides in Dave.
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  21. S5 E21 - Bargaining
    May 2, 2009
    44min
    TV-14
    Bree is forced to seduce a good lawyer; Jackson comes back into Susan's life and pops the question; Gaby makes a deal with Juanity to test her vanity.
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  22. S5 E22 - Marry Me a Little
    May 9, 2009
    43min
    TV-PG
    Bree continues to keep Orson in the dark; Susan and Jackson try to fool the authorities; Katherine won't open up to Mike; a witness to Dave's crimes surfaces.
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  23. S5 E23 - Everybody Says Don't
    May 16, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Gaby runs into a despondent old acquaintance; Tom decides to go back to school, much to Lynette's dismay.
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  24. S5 E24 - If It's Only In Your Head
    May 16, 2009
    44min
    TV-PG
    Orson threatens to blackmail Bree; Dave makes a "friendly" gesture to Susan.
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Content advisory
Violencealcohol usefoul languagesexual content
Subtitles
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Directors
David GrossmanLarry ShawDavid WarrenArlene SanfordBethany RooneyWendey StanzlerLonny PriceJeff MelmanFred GerberRandy Zisk
Cast
Teri HatcherFelicity HuffmanMarcia Cross
Studio
ABC
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