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S05E16 Crime Doesn’t Pay
In a gesture of friendship, Bree tells Lynette she’ll help Tom secure a new job, but the best intentions will reach a tempestuous end and reveal Orson’s shameful misdeeds. Gaby finds herself in a precarious position when Carlos’ adulterous boss begins using her to cover for himself as he continues to cheat on his wife. Meanwhile, Edie digs into Dave’s past after a chance encounter with an old acquaintance.

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S05E15 In a World Where the Kings are Employers
Susan starts a new job in order to give son MJ the best, but when Mike leaves their son in Katherine’s care, anger and jealousy pervade. As Scavo’s Pizzeria continues to take a hit in the current economy, Lynette tells Tom they have to sell.

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S05E14 Mama Spent Money When She Had None
Bree reaps the success of her new book by treating herself to a new car, while Lynette and Tom resolve to sell his Mustang for some extra cash. Susan is determined to send MJ to the best school, even though she and Mike can’t afford it. Meanwhile, Gaby joins Edie’s no nonsense boot camp to get herself back into shape, and Lee is conflicted over whether to tell Lynette and Tom some disturbing facts about Dave.

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S05E13 The Best Thing That Ever Could Have Happened
When neighborhood handyman, Eli Scruggs (guest star Beau Bridges), passes away, the residents of Wisteria Lane come to realize just how much he affected their lives. Gaby recalls how Eli helped her make new friends when she moved in. Lynette remembers how he came to her aide when she was overwhelmed and neglected Penny. Susan reflects on how he was always there for her as a shoulder to cry on each time a man walked out of her life. Edie looks back on their special friendship. And Bree thinks fondly of how a small gesture he once made helped get her to where she is today.

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