FilmMagic Wisteria Lane is no stranger to envy. Marc Cherry, the creator of “Desperate Housewives,” says he’s jealous of the “Real Housewives” reality TV franchise that began after his ...

Among the several characters bumped off by the creators of the ABC show, the character of Mike Delfino, played by actor James Denton, was particularly poignant.

I am not saying that when American actress Kim Richards called former American model Brandi Glanvile “a sl*t pig” in season 2, episode 7 of The Real ... Inspired by one of my favourite shows, ...

However, just two years later, in 2006, Bravo created a 'real life' version of Desperate Housewives, called The Real Housewives, beginning the first franchise in Orange County, California.

By Mariel Turner Desperate Housewives showrunner Marc Cherry knows that Real Housewives may have been inspired by his ABC show, but he isn’t upset about the Bravo franchise’s success.

Desperate Housewives' and 'The Real Housewives of Orange County' ABC Photo Archives / Disney General Entertainment Content / Chris McPherson / NBCU Photo Bank / NBCUniversal / Getty Images Marc ...

He was a twink legend. Less than 18 months after Desperate Housewives hit the airwaves, Bravo capitalized on the show’s success by launching their own unscripted take on the suburban premise.

Bree Van de Kamp is back — and back on the bottle, apparently. Marcia Cross reprises her iconic Desperate Housewives role for a special promo advertising the 2025 edition of Series Mania ...

It's important to remember that Desperate Housewives, the 2004-2012 ABC dramedy, is different from the Real Housewives reality franchise. Not everyone does, as Desperate Housewives creator Marc ...