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10 unusual facts about Desperate Housewives


Anna Sophia Berglund

Berglund has made guest appearances in episodes of the television series Cavemen (2007), Desperate Housewives (2004) and Hannah Montana (2006), and she also had a small role in the comedy Fired Up! (2009).

Deb Carson

Beyond her radio and television broadcasting accomplishments, Carson has also appeared in numerous television shows and movies such as Dexter, Desperate Housewives, The Mentalist, The Unit, Will & Grace, Ghost Whisperer, Evan Almighty, and many others.

Desperate Housewives: The Game

The game features a script by Desperate Housewives writer Scott Sanford Tobis and voice acting by Brenda Strong.

Digital Spy Soap Awards

Television shows nominated for the 'Best Serial Drama' award are The Bill, Waterloo Road, Casualty, Doctors, Holby City and Desperate Housewives.

El Último Matrimonio Feliz

The quality of the story based on Colombian women's issues got a very much better reception than adapted version of Desperate Housewives (Amas de Casas Desesperadas) previously broadcast on the same time slot which became sort of a mistake for RCN network.

G. Toengi

Her son Kenobi was picked among few babies to appear in an episode of the American TV series Desperate Housewives.

Jeremy Luke

For the first decade of his career, Luke mostly had small guest roles in television series such as Judging Amy, NYPD Blue, ER, Las Vegas, and Desperate Housewives.

Nikki Snelson

Snelson has appeared in several television shows, including as a guest on Desperate Housewives (2005) and as "Chelsea" on ABC's All My Children (2004).

Oliver Goldstick

As a writer, he has worked on a number of episodes from many series, including State of Mind, Ugly Betty, Inconceivable, Desperate Housewives, Everwood, Partners, Caroline in the City and Pretty Little Liars.

Sleep sex

The condition has also been featured in episodes of many other television shows such as Law and Order: Special Victims Unit season 9, episode #2 "Avatar", and Desperate Housewives Season seven, episode #2, " You Must Meet My Wife".


Andrea Yates

The ABC-TV show Desperate Housewives was partly inspired by the Yates drownings, according to creator Marc Cherry.

Baby, You Knock Me Out

It was watched by 7.00 million viewers, according to Nielsen ratings, despite airing simultaneously with Desperate Housewives on ABC, Undercover Boss on CBS and Sunday Night Football on NBC.

Bill Bolender

His guest starring appearances include roles in The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., Walker, Texas Ranger, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (as an Albino alien in the episode "Blood Oath"), NYPD Blue, Alias, Deadwood and in the Desperate Housewives episode "No One Is Alone".

Boogie Shoes

The song is part of the 1977 film Saturday Night Fever, and is featured in numerous other films, including No Escape (1994), Mallrats (1995), Boogie Nights (1997), Detroit Rock City (1999), The Wedding Date (2005) as well as television series, Sports Night, Desperate Housewives (both, coincidentally, with star Felicity Huffman dancing to it), and Flash Forward.

Bruce Jarchow

Additional television guest appearances include recurring roles in Seinfeld, Married... With Children, Weird Science, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show, The Norm Show, What About Joan, Desperate Housewives and According to Jim.

Bruce Zimmerman

Among the television series which Zimmerman has worked on are Desperate Housewives, CSI: NY, K-Ville, The District, Judging Amy, Reunion, So Weird, and Street Time.

Chris J. Johnson

His other television credits include Desperate Housewives, NCIS, CSI, Miss Match and The Vampire Diaries.

Christine Estabrook

She had a recurring role on the popular ABC television series, Desperate Housewives playing Martha Huber, the widowed, nosy neighbour of the street and best friend of Edie Britt (Nicollette Sheridan).

Christopher Peters

Lesley Ann Warren credits Christopher as the reason why she landed her recurring role of Susan's (Teri Hatcher) Mom, Sophie, in the Emmy Award winning Desperate Housewives.

Deborah Theaker

Since 1987, She has played roles in various television shows and movies, including The Kids in the Hall, Joey, Desperate Housewives, Entourage, Bones, and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events as well as the Stargate SG-1 season-eight episode entitled "Citizen Joe."

Footjob

On an episode of Desperate Housewives, actress Eva Longoria's character performs a footjob on a character played by actor Jesse Metcalfe.

Kathryn Joosten

Coincidentally, her death occurred twenty days after the onscreen death from cancer of her Desperate Housewives character, Karen McCluskey.

Kevin Rahm

On October 21, 2007, he made his first appearance as Lee McDermott, a new Wisteria Lane resident on ABC's Desperate Housewives, who is gay and has a husband, Bob Hunter (played by Tuc Watkins).

Ladies who lunch

The ABC television series Desperate Housewives featured an episode entitled "The Ladies Who Lunch".

Lucas Jones

According to TV Guide, Carnes was allegedly fearful of being typecast in gay roles, due to his previous work on television series, Desperate Housewives and the film Eating Out.

Matt Cedeño

He guest-starred in the one hundredth episode of Desperate Housewives as Umberto Roswell, the gay husband of Edie Britt (Nicollette Sheridan).

Q Music Collective

Q Music places music both in-show and promos including music for: Brothers and Sisters and Desperate Housewives on Touchstone/ABC, Bones on FOX, Kid Nation and Moonlight on CBS, Celebrity Expose on My Network TV, TV One Access on TV One, and Hollywood Green on Discovery’s Planet Green.

Quagmire's Baby

The episode was the second most watched episode of the night, following the The Simpsons episode "The Devil Wears Nada", despite airing simultaneously with Sunday Night Football on NBC, Desperate Housewives on ABC and Three Rivers on CBS.

Ricardo Antonio Chavira

Ricardo Antonio Chavira (born September 1, 1971) is an American actor, known for his role as Carlos Solis on Desperate Housewives, and also as John Carver in the video game in Dead Space 3.

Richard Burgi

Since 2004, Burgi has appeared on Desperate Housewives playing Karl Mayer, soon promoted to a regular cast member in season two.

He's known for the roles of Det. Jim Ellison on The Sentinel and as Karl Mayer on Desperate Housewives.

Riverside Brookfield High School

He received two awards from the Writers Guild of America for his work on the television series Frasier, and later he became a producer for the series Desperate Housewives.

Screams of Silence: The Story of Brenda Q

It was watched by 5.97 million viewers, according to Nielsen ratings, despite airing simultaneously with Desperate Housewives on ABC, The Amazing Race on CBS and Sunday Night Football on NBC.

Stewie Goes for a Drive

It was watched by 5.73 million viewers, according to Nielsen ratings, despite airing simultaneously with Desperate Housewives on ABC, The Good Wife on CBS and Sunday Night Football on NBC.

Valerie Ahern

She has written episodes for a number of television series since 1995 including The Young and the Restless (July 27, 2007 - November 29, 2007; April 4, 2008 - July 7, 2008), Clueless, Desperate Housewives, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, Drawn Together, The Parent 'Hood, Renovate My Family, Hot Properties, Spyder Games (Head Writer) and The Crew.

Wandering spleen

Susan Mayer on the TV show Desperate Housewives had an operation to fix her wandering spleen in Season 2 of the show.

Welcome Back, Carter

It was watched by 7.02 million viewers, according to Nielsen ratings, despite airing simultaneously with Desperate Housewives on ABC, The Amazing Race on CBS and Sunday Night Football on NBC, and falling only 15% from the previous week's broadcast.

Wendy Benson

She guest starred in many television series, including Murder, She Wrote, The X-Files, Charmed, JAG (TV series), Ugly Betty, According to Jim, Ghost Whisperer, CSI: Miami, Desperate Housewives and Mad Men.