Desperate Housewives (2004)
2004 · 8 seasons · Mystery, Drama, Comedy
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. Starring Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria and Ricardo Chavira.
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