'Desperate Housewives' Episode Recaps

All Upcoming Episodes of 'Desperate Housewives'

Love Is in the Air Susan looks forward to a romantic date with Mike until she learns a surprising fact about her favorite plumber; Lynette's cranky old neighbor (Kathryn Joosten) accuses the Scavo twins of thievery. LIFE Fri 12/5 12:00 PM Impossible Mike Delfino is questioned in Mrs. Huber's murder; John's friend Justin (Ryan Carnes) tries to blackmail Gabrielle with his knowledge of the affair; Tom wants a big promotion, but Lynette fears she would be left alone with the kids even more. LIFE Fri 12/5 1:00 PM A Vision's Just a Vision NEW Lynette takes extreme measures to protect her son; Carlos realizes the extent of Gaby's sacrifices for their family; Bree wants to prove to Andrew that she has accepted him for who he is; Susan and Mike recognize the fate of their relationship. ABC Sun 12/7 9:00 PM The Ladies Who Lunch Maisy Gibbons' (Sharon Lawrence) series of unfortunate events shocks the residents of Wisteria Lane and has unexpected consequences for Bree. LIFE Mon 12/8 12:00 PM There Won't Be Trumpets Mama Solis' (Lupe Ontiveros) condition changes; Lynette befriends a deaf woman, Alisa, whose children also attend Barcliff. LIFE Mon 12/8 1:00 PM Children Will Listen Susan's mother (Lesley Ann Warren) pays an unexpected visit to Wisteria Lane after she and her boyfriend (Bob Newhart) call it quits; Lynette and Bree experience a chill in their relationship when Bree baby-sits Lynette's children. LIFE Tue 12/9 12:00 PM Live Alone and Like It Lynette learns that no good deed goes unpunished when she befriends mean Mrs. McClusky; Susan's mother (Lesley Ann Warren) decides to try to jump-start her and her daughter's love lives. LIFE Tue 12/9 1:00 PM Fear No More Gabrielle plans a big party for Carlos, who is about to head off to jail; Rex is unhappy when George Williams (Roger Bart) resurfaces in Bree's life. LIFE Wed 12/10 1:00 PM Sunday in the Park With George George William continues to find a way into Bree's life; Lynette tries to spice things up when she fears Tom is losing interest. LIFE Thu 12/11 12:00 PM Goodbye for Now Susan makes a decision about Mike Delfino; Lynette tries to make sure that Annabel does not come between her and Tom; Bree comes to a realization about George the pharmacist (Roger Bart). LIFE Thu 12/11 1:00 PM One Wonderful Day When past actions come back to haunt the men and women of Wisteria Lane, no one is immune; a new neighbor arrives. LIFE Fri 12/12 12:00 PM Next Mike finds Zach holding Susan hostage; Lynette interviews for a position at a top ad agency; Rex's mother (Shirley Knight) arrives for his funeral; Gabrielle, feeling guilty, visits Carlos in jail. LIFE Fri 12/12 1:00 PM You're Gonna Love Tomorrow Five years since she shot her ex-husband, Katherine gets jealous as her business partner Bree is on the verge of publishing her own cookbook; Susan tries to hide her new relationship; Gaby doubts her abilities as a mom. ABC Sun 12/14 10:00 PM You Could Drive a Person Crazy Susan is surprised to learn the identity of Edie's new boyfriend; Lynette heads back to work, leaving Tom in charge of the house; Bree suffers through her mother-in-law's melodramatic grieving. LIFE Mon 12/15 12:00 PM You'll Never Get Away From Me Bree's mother-in-law, Phyllis, gets her into trouble with the law; Susan bravely tries to accept Edie's new role in Julie's life; Lynette's demanding boss makes her miss Parker's first day of kindergarten. LIFE Mon 12/15 1:00 PM My Heart Belongs to Daddy Gabrielle causes a prison riot while visiting Carlos; Lynette learns that Parker has an imaginary friend; Susan helps Mike search for Zach. LIFE Tue 12/16 12:00 PM They Asked Me Why I Believe in You Susan's longtime book agent and dear friend, Lonny Moon (Wallace Shawn), gets into financial trouble; Bree reburies Rex amid police suspicions. LIFE Tue 12/16 1:00 PM I Wish I Could Forget You As Carlos continues serving his jail sentence, Gabrielle valiantly tries to free him; Mike and Susan face a crisis in their relationship; Paul Young returns. LIFE Wed 12/17 12:00 PM Color and Light Gabrielle revisits her past when old friends come to town; the Scavos learn more about their new neighbors. LIFE Wed 12/17 1:00 PM

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'Desperate Housewives' Videos

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  City on Fire

  Susan's daughter comes to visit with her surprising new boyfriend and Gaby uncovers the unsettling truth about Mrs. Hildebrand's past. More
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  What More Do I Need?

  Lynette and Tom uncover the unsettling truth about their son Porter and Gabrielle suspects Carlos' best client has ulterior motives. More
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  There's Always A Woman

  Gaby is over the moon when Carlos' client makes them an offer they can't refuse, but a startling discovery leaves her second guessing. More
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  Mirror, Mirror

  The night is full of surprises as we learn what has transpired on Wisteria Lane in the past five years. More
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  Previously on Desperate Housewives 11/9

  Lynette finds out about her son's secret and Bree watches a surveillance tape. More