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Series 8

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The stakes are at an all-time high in the final season of this landmark show, as the beautiful, glamorous housewives wave goodbye to the drama and hysteria of Wisteria Lane to see if they really can live 'happily ever after'.

The series picks up from last season's gripping finale when Gaby's abusive past came back to haunt her. Feelings of guilt begin to overcome everyone in different ways. Susan starts to withdraw from her friends and family, and Gaby works to reach out to Carlos. Lynette struggles to deal with her disintegrating marriage and impending separation; and Bree must be especially careful around her new love. Meanwhile, a sexy, new neighbour moves to town...

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Episodes (23)

Episode 1 Secrets That I Never Want To Know

Susan, Gaby, Bree, Lynette and Carlos try to dispose of Gaby's evil…
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Episode 2 Making the Connection

Susan discovers a dangerously thrilling way to ease her guilt over…
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Episode 3 Watch While I Revise the World

Mike suspects that Susan and Carlos are having an affair when they…
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Episode 4 School of Hard Knocks

After disobeying the rules for student drop-offs at the front of…
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Episode 5 The Art of Making Art

Susan is mortified when her art teacher asks his students to show up…
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Episode 6 Witch's Lament

As Halloween approaches, Gaby, Bree and Lynette attempt to exhume and…
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Episode 7 Always in Control

Bree is stunned when she learns who dug up the body of Gaby's…
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Episode 8 Suspicion Song

Bree is harassed by Detective Chuck Vance, who has growing suspicions…
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Episode 9 Putting It Together

Gaby, Susan and Lynette begin to panic when Detective Chuck Vance…
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Episode 10 What's to Discuss, Old Friend

Bree prepares to end it all now that her friends have abandoned her…
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Episode 11 Who Can Say What's True?

Carlos is still in rehab, so Gaby asks for Lynette's help in wooing a…
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Episode 12 What's the Good of Being Good?

Bree's alcohol consumption rises, as does her lust for men…
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Episode 13 Is This What You Call Love?

Susan gets a shock when her daughter pays a visit to Wisteria Lane:…
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Episode 14 Get Out of My Life

Susan spies on Julie to discover the identity of her baby's father…
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Episode 15 She Needs Me

Susan tells Porter that she'll set up a nursery and watch over his…
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Episode 16 You Take for Granted

Susan convinces Mike that he should go to the police when she…
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Episode 17 Women and Death

As the funeral of a beloved Wisteria Lane resident takes place, each…
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Episode 18 Any Moment

Bree is suspicious of Andrew's motives when he announces that he's…
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Episode 19 With So Little to Be Sure Of

Susan finds out Mike had been hiding a family secret from her for…
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Episode 20 Lost My Power

Susan tries to build a car for MJ's school soapbox derby and some of…
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Episode 21 The People Will Hear

As her trial nears, Bree begins to fall for her charming lawyer, Trip…
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Episode 22 Give Me the Blame

The friends agree to support Karen when they discover that she wants…
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Episode 23 Finishing the Hat

In the last ever episode of the US drama, Gaby, Bree and Lynette are…
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