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S1·E5 Come In, Stranger

Episode
Season 1, Episode 5
Air Date
October 31, 2004
Runtime
43 minutes
Directors
Jeff Melman, Arlene Sanford
Writer
Alexandra Cunningham
Score
7.6/10 (22 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 31, 2004 43 min ★ 7.6/10 · 22 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

A break-in on Wisteria Lane leaves the neighbors feeling vulnerable, especially Susan, who reluctantly accepts a date with a persistent policeman after Mike appears indifferent to her. Rex takes the kids away for the weekend as a lonely Bree finds herself bonding with Zach. Meanwhile, Lynette and Tom pull out all the stops to get their uncontrollable twins Porter and Preston accepted at a prestigious private school, and the unexpected arrival of Carlos' mother puts a crimp in Gabrielle's covert love life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 5 of Desperate Housewives air?

Season 1, Episode 5 ('Come In, Stranger') originally aired on October 31, 2004.

How long is Season 1 Episode 5 ('Come In, Stranger')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 43 minutes.

What happens in Desperate Housewives Season 1 Episode 5?

A break-in on Wisteria Lane leaves the neighbors feeling vulnerable, especially Susan, who reluctantly accepts a date with a persistent policeman after Mike appears indifferent to her. Rex takes the kids away for the weekend as a lonely Bree finds herself bonding with Zach. Meanwhile, Lynette and To...

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