S5·E8 City on Fire
- Episode
- Season 5, Episode 8
- Air Date
- November 16, 2008
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- Director
- David Grossman
- Writer
- Bob Daily
- Score
- 8.5/10 (8 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Susan's daughter Julie comes to visit with her surprising new boyfriend. Gabrielle learns that Mrs. Hildebrand has made her and Carlos heirs of her entire fortune. A reporter looks to expose Bree's imperfections. Lynette learns Porter and Anne Schilling plan to leave Fairview and disappear. Finally, everyone has gathered at a club to see the guys play in the annual "Battle of the Bands" when a fire erupts, threatening the lives of those in attendance. Some will fall as a hero will rise.
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When did Season 5 Episode 8 of Desperate Housewives air?
Season 5, Episode 8 ('City on Fire') originally aired on November 16, 2008.
How long is Season 5 Episode 8 ('City on Fire')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 43 minutes.
What happens in Desperate Housewives Season 5 Episode 8?
Susan's daughter Julie comes to visit with her surprising new boyfriend. Gabrielle learns that Mrs. Hildebrand has made her and Carlos heirs of her entire fortune. A reporter looks to expose Bree's imperfections. Lynette learns Porter and Anne Schilling plan to leave Fairview and disappear. Finally,...
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