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Dear Neighbor,
Welcome back to Wisteria Lane.
You are cordially invited to Desperately Devoted—a re-watch of the groundbreaking show Desperate Housewives. We welcome you to wander with us as we stroll past the picket fences, and straight into the homes and hearts of the Wisteria Lane.
Hosted by award-winning actress Teri Hatcher, her on-screen daughter Andrea Bowen, and her real-life daughter Emerson Tenney, this podcast brings together three women with distinct perspectives to reflect on the iconic storylines and characters that resonated across generations.
Teri and Andrea share insider insight and firsthand memories, while Emerson brings a fresh, modern perspective as she watches the full series for the first time. Together, they use each delicious episode as a springboard for deeper conversations—about relationships, parenting, sex, identity, or even what it means to live across the street from your nemesis and still fail at making good mac & cheese (IYKYK).
Yes, there are secrets behind the drapes and drama on every corner, but Desperately Devoted offers something more: a thoughtful, witty, and heartfelt look at how this series shaped—and was shaped by—the cultural moment it came from.
Whether you're a longtime fan or stepping onto the block for the very first time, consider this our love letter to Wisteria Lane—and an open invitation to all who want to revisit its charm, complexity, and chaos.
After all, an apple a day doesn’t always keep the drama away...
We’re so glad you’re here.
Desperately, Devoted.
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Secrets, Scandals and Sex (E1 S1 “PILOT”)
mardi 9 septembre 2025 • Duration 55:40
The Desperate Housewives rewatch podcast you’ve been asking for! Desperately Devoted, hosted by cast member Teri Hatcher AKA Susan Mayer, her on-screen daughter Andrea Bowen (Julie Mayer) and real-life daughter, Emerson Tenney. This tell-all about the groundbreaking series, begins with the scandalous affair and shocking suicide in the pilot. Their conversation uncovers the secrets and sins that made Desperate Housewives legendary. Plus, behind-the-scenes stories you desperately want to know.
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Welcome Back to Wisteria Lane
mardi 9 septembre 2025 • Duration 23:13
Hosts Teri Hatcher (Susan Mayer), Andrea Bowen (Julie Mayer) and Emerson Tenney (Teri's real-life-daughter) bring you the Desperate Housewives rewatch podcast, Desperately Devoted. Oh-my-gosh memories from set and behind-the-scenes goodies, including Teri’s multiple on-set medical emergencies. What was really going on behind the white picket fences of Wisteria Lane?
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Introducing: Desperately Devoted
jeudi 4 septembre 2025 • Duration 01:00
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What Lies Beneath Wisteria Lane (S1 E2 "Ah, But Underneath")
mardi 16 septembre 2025 • Duration 59:53
Teri Hatcher (Susan Mayer), Andrea Bowen (Julie Mayer) and Emerson Tenney (Teri's real-life-daughter) get into Gaby's affair with the gardener, if being alone with someone is better or worse than alone by yourself and the lengths people go to hide cracks in their marriage. What happens when Teri and Andrea are mistaken for REAL housewives … and, some sweet peeks inside the closets and kitchens of Wisteria Lane.
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Desperately Devoted to Doug Savant aka Tom Scavo
mardi 30 septembre 2025 • Duration 45:31
From Melrose Place to Wisteria Lane, who isn’t desperate for Doug Savant AKA Tom Scavo?
Doug (Tom) joins Teri, Andrea and Emerson for some neighborhood gossip you won’t believe! Hear why he ALMOST said no to the role of Tom Scavo, until a call from creator Marc Cherry made him take a leap of faith.
Plus, why he says his on-screen marriage with Felicity Huffman AKA Lynette Scavo has a new generation of Desperate Housewives fans angry AF! And, all about the awkward moments Doug endured when Huffman’s real-life husband, Bill Macy watched from behind-the-scenes!
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Naked and Unafraid (S1 E3 "Pretty Little Picture")
mardi 23 septembre 2025 • Duration 56:27
Teri tells her sticky, ‘stripped down’ version of that infamous nude scene!
Find out why being naked for 6 hours in front of the crew WASN’T the hardest part about that scene! Plus, Teri and Emerson touch on a potentially sore subject, meeting your dad’s new wife! Hear how they handled this exact situation in real life. Meanwhile, Andrea spots an easter egg in black and white. Did you see it too?
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Perfect Neighbors, Messy Truths (S1 E4 “Who’s That Woman”)
mardi 7 octobre 2025 • Duration 01:02:20
Looks can be deceiving, especially when they fade! Teri touches on ‘pretty privilege’ and what happens when the perks AND the flirts aren’t what they used to be.
Meanwhile, the double lives of career wives, the beginning of ADHD on TV and working the poles for Oprah!
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Affairs, Adderall and PTA moms
mardi 21 octobre 2025 • Duration 59:10
An episode as relevant now as it was when it aired in 2004.
From ADHD meds, to PTA pressures, the ladies dive into the ‘desperately’ relatable storylines of Desperate Housewives episode 6, “Running to Stand Still.” Teri spills her own memories of sex education from friends … including beer bottles and blow jobs ...Andrea shares thoughts on Lynette’s unprescribed use of Adderall.
And, Emerson reveals her mom’s safe-sex tutorial that is totally bananas!
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Susan’s Trips & Nip Slips (S1 E5 “Come In, Stranger”)
mardi 14 octobre 2025 • Duration 54:56
Exposing the family facade!
This episode sparks a reflection of non-confrontational couples and why quiet homes aren’t necessarily happy homes.
Plus, hear about the scene that left Teri with a broken rib, the network mayhem and hate mail over “too much nipple,” and a relatable relationship faux-pas!
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Dig Deep with XYZ: Sex Surrogates
jeudi 23 octobre 2025 • Duration 16:38
In this bonus episode, sparked by Bree and Rex’s talk of hiring a sex surrogate...
Teri recalls losing her virginity, and you’ll never guess where it went down!
Emerson shares her secrets on how to please when your partner has needs.
Plus, DIY vibrators and the sex therapy that could save your relationship!
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