Desperate Housewives — S02E05 — They Asked Me Why I Believe in You
2005 · 43 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 536 VOTES · DIR. David Grossman
Overview
Susan's longtime book agent and dear friend, Lonny Moon gets into financial trouble. Lynette is forced to go out to bars night after night with her man-hungry boss, Nina. Bree finds out about Rex's feelings about her prior to his death. Lastly, Gabrielle hires hotshot lawyer David Bradley to defend Carlos in court but Carlos rejects him after he witnesses an attraction between David and Gabrielle.
Dialogue Timeline — 634 lines
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00:00:01 Previously on Desperate Housewives:
00:01:38 It's a gimlet. You'll love it.
00:03:11 Are those the clothes you wore last night in the bar?
00:05:23 I know, but I just feel it's time.
00:06:52 So...
00:08:30 Find a new one.
00:10:05 OK. Perfect. Love ya.
00:11:50 Oh, I know. He used to be great.
00:13:48 and I'm gonna read a poem.
00:15:31 Thanks, but we're good.
00:17:07 It's just, Lonnie's family. You know, he's always been there for me.
00:18:47 What would you do if this happened to you?
00:20:38 Yeah?
00:22:57 - you got a killer in the basement. - He is not a killer.
00:24:52 Lonnie...
00:26:35 You said you wanted to talk.
00:28:11 I'll play it by ear.
00:29:39 Oh, my God!
00:31:26 And no one I know believes that he was.
00:33:49 I have a pitch for you.
00:35:30 Well, you just can't wait, can you?
00:37:14 And the surest path to victory would require
00:39:58 I spent 18 years of my life with this man.
00:42:11 to get them back.
Cast & Characters
Teri Hatcher
Susan Mayer
Felicity Huffman
Lynette Scavo
Marcia Cross
Bree Van de Kamp
Eva Longoria
Gabrielle Solis
Ricardo Chavira
Carlos Solis
Doug Savant
Tom Scavo
Nicollette Sheridan
Edie Britt
Mark Moses
Paul Young
James Denton
Mike Delfino
Alfre Woodard
Betty Applewhite
Brenda Strong
Mary Alice Young
Cody Kasch
Zach Young
Shawn Pyfrom
Andrew Van de Kamp
Andrea Bowen
Julie Mayer
Richard Burgi
Karl Mayer
Michael Bailey Smith
Bob
Adrian Pasdar
David Bradley
Wallace Shawn
Lonny Moon
Joy Jorgensen
Danielle Van de Kamp
Nicki Micheaux
Detective Schroeder
Kurt Fuller
Detective Barton
Sam Scarber
Lamar
Joely Fisher
Nina Fletcher
Roger Bart
George Williams
Mehcad Brooks
Matthew Applewhite
Mark Goodman
Field Reporter #1
Page Kennedy
Caleb Applewhite
Scott Allan Campbell
Detective Sloan
James Shanklin
Detective Morgan
Mark Arnold
Jack
Travis Brorsen
Lloyd
Ranjani Brow
Lisa
Larry Dorf
Chuck
Charlie Hartsock
Chaplain
Alysia Joy Powell
Mona
George LePorte
Orderly
Dave Nemeth
Newscaster
Amy Powell
Newscaster
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed634
Dialogue density14.7 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line00:42:11
Production Record
DirectorDavid Grossman
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes536
Factoids
Episode
Desperate Housewives, season 2, episode 5: They Asked Me Why I Believe in You.
https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/693/season/2/episode/5
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