Desperate Housewives — S05E04 — Back in Business
2008 · 43 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 492 VOTES · DIR. Scott Ellis
Overview
Bree's new found success causes the rest of the women on Wisteria Lane to feel envious. Lynette longs to return to her days as an ad-executive, and finds an outlet as Bree's marketing manager. Mike feels that he is not a big enough presence in his son's life after M.J. draws a family portrait and leaves him out. Meanwhile, Gaby comes up with a way to have more sex with Carlos.
Dialogue Timeline — 738 lines
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00:00:02 MARY ALICE: Previously on Desperate Housewives.
00:01:36 She knew the experience...
00:03:12 That's you, 'cause you're always so far away.
00:05:08 They've come up with this whole marketing plan.
00:06:47 I will be at your office in two minutes.
00:08:25 Hey, guys!
00:10:03 That is sex and a nap.
00:11:58 What do you mean? When he played Voodoo Chile,
00:13:36 Well, gee, I don't know.
00:15:17 But wouldn't it be awkward having me as your boss?
00:16:59 Oh, my God, you were right.
00:18:39 Hello? Hey, it's me.
00:20:04 Um... I think "understated" was what they were going for.
00:21:54 Come on, MJ. Your daddy's waiting.
00:23:58 This is all my fault.
00:25:41 I miss things when he's with you.
00:27:59 We need to talk.
00:29:41 Thanks, I really appreciate it.
00:31:42 Yeah, yeah. Sorry. I wasn't thinking.
00:33:17 It was great catching up, Lynette. Yeah.
00:35:24 Oh!
00:37:09 I just wanted to tell him about my new place.
00:39:01 Don't give me that.
00:42:07 I promise, partner.
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
James Denton
Mike Delfino
Brenda Strong
Mary Alice Young
Kyle MacLachlan
Orson Hodge
Dana Delany
Katherine Mayfair
Neal McDonough
Dave Williams
Shawn Pyfrom
Andrew Van de Kamp
Charlie Carver
Porter Scavo
Max Carver
Preston Scavo
Joshua Logan Moore
Parker Scavo
Kendall Applegate
Penny Scavo
Madison De La Garza
Juanita Solis
Mason Cotton
M.J. Delfino
Charlie Babcock
Stu Durber
Bridget Flanery
Peggy
Mary Pat Gleason
Ms. Elenora Butters
Gale Harold
Jackson Braddock
Daniella Baltodano
Celia Solis
Nicolette Collier
Bethany
Stefan Marks
Donald
Jeff Williams
Dr. Manning
Joseph Limbaugh
Ted
Catheryn Brockett
Woman
John Kelly
Emcee
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed738
Dialogue density17.2 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line00:42:07
Production Record
DirectorScott Ellis
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes492
Factoids
Episode
Desperate Housewives, season 5, episode 4: Back in Business.
https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/693/season/5/episode/4
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