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Desperate Housewives
Secrets. Romance. Murder. All on one street
2004·8 Seasons·177 Episodes·★ 7.9
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.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your time and taste?
A tension-led series where questions, pressure, investigation, or shifting trust can keep the story moving from episode to episode.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want an ongoing hook and a reason to keep watching the next episode.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 8 seasons
Use the season and episode count to judge how much time you want to invest.
Start here
Read the synopsis.
Start with the trailer and first-season premise, then decide whether you want to invest in the longer arc.
The series
Seasons
Season 1
23 episodes
2004
Season 2
23 episodes
2005
Season 3
23 episodes
2006
Season 4
17 episodes
2007
Season 5
24 episodes
2008
Season 6
23 episodes
2009
Season 7
22 episodes
2010
Season 8
22 episodes
2011
Cast
Who's in it
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