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  • Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
  • TV-14
    TV Series | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Desperate Housewives (2004–2012)
TV-14
TV Series | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

A close-knit group of housewives reside in Wisteria Lane. It may appear to be a seemingly perfect neighborhood but it hides many secrets, crimes, forbidden romances and domestic struggles.
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Seasons
8   |   7   |   6   |   5   |   4   |   3   |   2   |   1   See all
Creator
Marc Cherry (created by) (written by) (teleplay by)
Showrunner
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Status
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Updated Mar 25, 2012

Release date (First episode)
Oct 3, 2004 (United States)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Teri Hatcher
Susan Mayer / Susan Delfino Susan Mayer / Susan Delfino   See fewer
180
Felicity Huffman
Lynette Scavo Lynette Scavo   See fewer
180
Marcia Cross
Bree Van De Kamp / Bree Hodge Bree Van De Kamp / Bree Hodge   See fewer
180
Eva Longoria
Gabrielle Solis / Gabrielle Lang Gabrielle Solis / Gabrielle Lang   See fewer
180
Ricardo Chavira
Carlos Solis Carlos Solis   See fewer
180
Brenda Strong
Mary Alice Young Mary Alice Young   See fewer
180
James Denton
Mike Delfino Mike Delfino   See fewer
180
Doug Savant
Tom Scavo Tom Scavo   See fewer
175
Shawn Pyfrom
Andrew Van De Kamp Andrew Van De Kamp   See fewer
112
Nicollette Sheridan
Edie Britt Edie Britt   See fewer
111
Andrea Bowen
Julie Mayer Julie Mayer   See fewer
107
Kyle MacLachlan
Orson Hodge Orson Hodge   See fewer
96
Brent Kinsman
Preston Scavo Preston Scavo   See fewer
88
Shane Kinsman
Porter Scavo Porter Scavo   See fewer
88
Kathryn Joosten
Karen McCluskey Karen McCluskey   See fewer
87
Zane Huett
Parker Scavo Parker Scavo   See fewer
81
Joy Jorgensen
Danielle Van De Kamp Danielle Van De Kamp   See fewer
78
Mark Moses
Paul Young Paul Young   See fewer
74
Madison De La Garza
Juanita Solis Juanita Solis   See fewer
72
Dana Delany
Katherine Mayfair Katherine Mayfair   See fewer
65
Joshua Logan Moore
Parker Scavo Parker Scavo   See fewer
65
Charlie Carver
Porter Scavo Porter Scavo   See fewer
62
Cody Kasch
Zach Young Zach Young   See fewer
54
Mason Cotton
M.J. Delfino M.J. Delfino   See fewer
54
Kevin Rahm
Lee McDermott Lee McDermott   See fewer
53
Daniella Baltodano
Celia Solis Celia Solis   See fewer
52
Kendall Applegate
Penny Scavo Penny Scavo   See fewer
47
Vanessa Williams
Renee Perry Renee Perry   See fewer
46
Richard Burgi
Karl Mayer Karl Mayer   See fewer
45
Tuc Watkins
Bob Hunter Bob Hunter   See fewer
42
Max Carver
Preston Scavo Preston Scavo   See fewer
40
Brian Austin Green
Keith Watson Keith Watson   See fewer
38
Steven Culp
Rex Van De Kamp Rex Van De Kamp   See fewer
31
Jesse Metcalfe
John Rowland John Rowland   See fewer
30
Rachel Fox
Kayla Huntington Kayla Huntington   See fewer
29
Darcy Rose Byrnes
Penny Scavo Penny Scavo   See fewer
28
Harriet Sansom Harris
Felicia Tilman Felicia Tilman   See fewer
28
Pat Crawford Brown
Ida Greenberg Ida Greenberg   See fewer
27
Alfre Woodard
Betty Applewhite Betty Applewhite   See fewer
26
Mehcad Brooks
Matthew Applewhite Matthew Applewhite   See fewer
26
Neal McDonough
Dave Williams Dave Williams   See fewer
24
Drea de Matteo
Angie Bolen Angie Bolen   See fewer
23
Maiara Walsh
Ana Solis Ana Solis   See fewer
23
Orson Bean
Roy Bender Roy Bender   See fewer
23
Jeffrey Nordling
Nick Bolen Nick Bolen   See fewer
22
Lyndsy Fonseca
Dylan Mayfair Dylan Mayfair   See fewer
18
Beau Mirchoff
Danny Bolen Danny Bolen   See fewer
18
Dougray Scott
Ian Hainsworth Ian Hainsworth   See fewer
18
Nashawn Kearse
Caleb Applewhite Caleb Applewhite   See fewer
17
Josh Henderson
Austin McCann Austin McCann   See fewer
16
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