Since this programmed was aired in 2004, Desperate Housewives has been viewed by millions in a variety of countries and is now entering the 8th series due to start on 26/9/10 on ABC in America and mid-way through October thoughout Europe. The programme is a drama set in the fictional suburbs of Wisteria Lane and follows the lives of pre-dominately 4 housewives and their families with another few families thrown in from the sidelines providing more entertainment. Throughout the main 4 housewives, there are a large amount of dramas and styles of living. Bree started off being the perfect stay at home wfe and mother and lately has triumphed ...  Read the complete review

Desperate housewives is an American show available to watch in many countries, it's a comedy-drama. It was created by Marc Cherry who also serves as show runner, and produced by ABC productions and Cherry productions. The show is set in the street of Wisteria Lane in the fictional American town Fairview in the Eagle estate. Since its premiere on ABC on October 3, 2004, the show has been well received by the critics as well as the audience. The show is a multiple Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild award winner, and in April 2007 it was reported to be the most popular show in its demographic worldwide, with an audience of approximately 120 ...  Read the complete review

Created by Marc Cherry, with very fitting, Stepford wives-esque theme music by Danny Elfman, Desperate Housewives is an American-made television series which began to air in - and has recently embarked upon its sixth series. Apparently inspired by the film American Beauty (Wikipedia) the story follows a number of characters living in well-off suburbia, namely Wisteria Lane in Fairview. The main characters are the women of the street, Susan Mayer (Terri Hatcher), Bree Hodge (Marcia Cross), Gabrielle Solis (Eva Longoria) and Lynette Scavo (Felicity Huffman), with other female characters who come with main story lines before leaving the street in some way at the end of ...  Read the complete review

'Desperate Housewives' is what I would describe as a dark drama-comedy- it has aspects of each part. It is dark because each season a new mystery is introduced, usually revolving around murder or suicide. It's dramatic because you see the five women, Susan, Gabriella, Lynette, Brie and Edie, go through major events in their lives; marriage, pregnancy, cancer, divorce and loss. Despite this, alot of the time 'Desperate Housewives' can be hilarious which often makes the drama even more upsetting. The brilliant thing about 'Desperate Housewives' is the women themselves. Marc Cherry, the creator, made five strong women, at least one of which each audience member ...  Read the complete review

Desperate housewives is a comedy drama set on the fictional street of Wisteria Lane, it follows the lives of a few of the residents. The main characters are: Susan Delfino - Susan is married to Mike and has two children Julie, from a previous marriage and MJ with Mike. Every season they have an on again off again relationship, as time goes by this gets annoying as its the same story every season, repeated over and over again. Susan is a slightly flakey character who tends to do crazy things and be slightly neurotic. Lynette Scavo - Lynette is married to Tom and they have numerous children, the main theme with Lynette and Tom is they always ...  Read the complete review