Desperate Housewives

2004·TV series·8 seasons · 177 episodes15

Mystery, Drama, Comedy

7.9 / 10 (2,169 votes)

Secrets. Romance. Murder. All on one street

Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of death. One day, in her perfect house, in the loveliest of suburbs, Mary Alice ended it all. Now she's taking us into the lives of her family, friends and neighbors, commenting from her elevated P.O.V.

Created by: Marc Cherry
Original language: English
First aired: 3 October 2004

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Cast

Teri Hatcher
Susan Mayer
Felicity Huffman
Lynette Scavo
Marcia Cross
Bree Van de Kamp
Eva Longoria
Gabrielle Solis
Ricardo Chavira
Carlos Solis
Doug Savant
Tom Scavo
James Denton
Mike Delfino
Brenda Strong
Mary Alice Young
Vanessa Williams
Renee Perry