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61-419: Now You Know may refer to: "Now You Know" ( Desperate Housewives ) , the premiere episode of Desperate Housewives season four Now You Know (novel) , a 1993 novel by British author Michael Frayn Now You Know (album) , a 2002 album released by Doug Martsch of Built to Spill Now You Know (film) a 2002 film directed by Jeff Anderson "Now You Know",

122-504: A big loon." He dismissed Susan's storyline as "lame" and deemed the character "obnoxious." He also noted the significant absence of the Gabrielle character. Robert Bianco of USA Today declared that the show was "back in fine form." He called the episode amusing, opining that the episode "launched a plethora of promising stories while introducing welcome new residents Dana Delany and Nathan Fillion." TV Guide 's Matt Roush enjoyed

183-442: A fork stabs her pregnancy stomach pads. Orson suggests coming clean to avoid the humiliation if their lies were to be discovered, but Bree tells him that this child is her second chance at successfully raising a child. Meanwhile, Susan worries that Mike is dissatisfied with their marriage, especially after Adam, her new gynecologist, reveals that she may be entering menopause. However, Adam later informs Susan that his earlier assessment

244-484: A gynecologist so I could interact with all the women." Known mostly for his work in the sci-fi genre, Fillion considered his role on Desperate Housewives a return to his roots, as he had acted on the soap opera One Life to Live earlier in his career. Tuc Watkins auditioned for the role and was cast as Bob Hunter on the series a few weeks later. Lyndsy Fonseca joined the cast as Katherine's daughter, Dylan. Fonseca stated that her character's mother keeps Dylan "on

305-561: A mistake in moving back, and Katherine reminds him that they did not have a choice. Lynette and her husband, Tom ( Doug Savant ), have been keeping her cancer a secret from their children and friends. She wears a wig to hide her baldness from the chemotherapy. Muriel ( Julia Campbell ), an uptight PTA mother, nags Lynette to organize a school event, forcing Lynette to reveal her illness to everyone. After recovering from her suicide attempt, Edie discovers that Carlos has $ 10 million in an offshore bank account. She promises he can trust her with

366-574: A much funnier character than I envisioned." While developing the Katherine character, Cherry immediately offered the role to Delany. "That's unusual in Hollywood," Delany commented. "Usually when you say 'no,' they hold it against you for the rest of your career. I've experienced that." Cherry offered Nathan Fillion the role of Katherine's second husband, Adam. Fillion was asked to choose what type of doctor his character would be. He recalled, "I said I'd be

427-438: A rigorous schedule and a short leash. Almost like a dog." The episode continued Lynette's cancer storyline, which Cherry intended to be both emotional and comical. He notes, "we established from very early on that she's suffering from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, so we never once let the audience think she's going to die. It's more about examining how your friends and family react to you when you're sick." From this episode forward,

488-422: A son, the relationship starts to crumble. He tries to get Bree to move to Florida but it ends up in only him leaving. In season eight, Andrew moves back in due to financial reasons. Three years after the series end, Bree and her former lawyer/new husband, Trip Weston, move off the lane to Kentucky. This house has no interiors, with it being used as a break room for the cast and crew. Along with Lynette's house, it

549-411: A song by "Weird Al" Yankovic from the 2022 film Weird: The Al Yankovic Story : See Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (soundtrack) Now You Know , the longest-running TV show on UGBC-TV at Boston College Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Now You Know . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

610-415: A song by The Afghan Whigs from their 1993 album Gentlemen "Now You Know", a song by Anaïs Mitchell from the 2022 album Anaïs Mitchell "Now You Know", a song by Bobby Troup and recorded by The Four Freshmen "Now You Know", a song from Stephen Sondheim's musical Merrily We Roll Along "Now You Know", a song by American punk band 2Cents, off their album Dress To Kill "Now You Know",

671-554: A soundstage in the studio. No. 4356 is commonly known as the Simms House (before season one), The Delfino House (first three seasons), Mayfair House (season four to season six), the Graham House (first half of season seven) and then The Tilman House (middle of season seven to end of season seven). It is assumed that Katherine Mayfair sold the house to Emma Graham ( Dana Glover ), and then she sold it to Paul in season 7. Felicia Tilman

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732-447: A soundstage in the studio. The house is a reproduction of the original Leave it to Beaver house and was constructed for the 1997 Universal film of the same name. No. 4353 is Susan Mayer 's house. Paul Young rented the house throughout the seventh season, with his new wife Beth Young , until Beth kills herself, and Paul soon lets Susan and Mike move back in. The Mayers moved into the house in 1992. Before season one, Susan lived in

793-457: A synthesized version of Danny Elfman ’s theme is heard in the brief main title sequence, as arranged and performed by series composer Steve Jablonsky . Marcia Cross submitted this episode for consideration of her work for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards . She was placed in the Top 10, but did not garner a nomination. According to ABC, "Now You Know"

854-603: A year after the series ends. This house has an actual entry and living room. All other interiors shots are filmed on a soundstage in the studio. The backyard of this house (with pool and jacuzzi) was filmed on an actual house in San Fernando Valley. No. 4350 (commonly known as the Old Huber House) is owned in season 1 by Martha Huber , who had owned the house at least 14 years earlier as well. After her house burns down, Edie Britt resides with Martha until her new house

915-652: Is Bree and Rex Van de Kamp 's house. Together in this house, they raised their children, Andrew Van de Kamp and Danielle Van de Kamp . They moved into the house in 1994. In season three, Bree remarries to Orson Hodge and he becomes a permanent resident in the house. Gloria Hodge , Orson's mother also moves in, a few episodes later and remains until she is kicked out by Bree. In season four, Danielle gives birth to Benjamin Hodge and he stays in Bree's care until season five. With this, both Andrew and Danielle move out as well. Also at

976-453: Is actually a facade and has no interiors. No. 4348 is Rose Kemper's house from season 1 through season 5. In season 5 she goes to live in a nursing home, and it is unknown who resides there after. This house is in truth just an empty shell. No. 4349 is the home of Carlos and Gabrielle Solis , who have lived there since the summer of 2003. They move out to a mansion in Beverly Hills

1037-405: Is arrested for murder. In season eight, they came back on the lane, but later Mike was murdered by a loan shark. Susan decides to sell her house at the end of the series to a couple named Jennifer and Steve, who are hiding a secret. This house has an actual entry, a dining room and a kitchen. All other interior shots (living room and second floor) are filmed on a soundstage in the studio. No. 4354

1098-477: Is briefly owned by Alma Hodge during Season 3. Then, Beginning in season 4, it is owned by Bob Hunter and Lee McDermott . In season 7 Lee sells his house to Paul Young, and is implied to have gotten it back after Paul returned to prison. The house for 4351 was strictly avoided by the Desperate Housewives filming crew during season one. This was because it was considered to be too recognizable since being

1159-493: Is expecting a child while Bree ( Marcia Cross ) continues to fake her own pregnancy. Gabrielle ( Eva Longoria ) begins an affair with her ex-husband, Carlos ( Ricardo Antonio Chavira ) and Lynette ( Felicity Huffman ) tries to conceal her cancer from her friends and children. The episode also introduces Katherine Mayfair ( Dana Delany ), Susan's old friend who returns to the neighborhood after being away for 12 years. "Now You Know" drew over 19 million viewers, becoming

1220-516: Is not known whether Renee still lives in this house or if she moved in with her new husband Ben. For unknown reasons, in episodes " Sorry Grateful " and " Finishing the Hat " the numbers on the door of Renee's house were changed to 4359. These are the known residents of Wisteria Lane, covering episodes ( 1.01 — 5.24 ). Note that no residents 4348 (Drew House) and 4360 Wisteria Lane have been mentioned, although an unnamed woman, played by an uncredited actress ,

1281-605: Is one of only two houses to have a backyard on the Colonial Street set. No. 4355 is the Scavos' house. Since the beginning Lynette and Tom Scavo have owned the house. They moved into the house in 1997, living there with their five children, Preston Scavo , Porter Scavo , Parker Scavo , Penny Scavo , Paige Scavo , and Kayla Huttington Scavo . Kayla lives in the house full-time for the middle of season three and all of season four. In season seven, Porter and Preston move out. By

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1342-486: Is re-built. When Paul Young murders her, her sister Felicia Tilman moves in. Felicia stays in the house until the end of season two, where she frames Paul for her "death". This house has an actual first floor (entry, kitchen and living room). The second floor does not exist and was not rebuilt on a soundstage. Bree Van de Kamp buys the house for her son Andrew Van de Kamp and his partner Alex Cominis in season five. They are still shown living there in season seven. In

1403-624: Is seen living in no. 4360 in episode 4.02 . Also in Season 2, there is a black haired woman living here. In Season 3, there is a blonde haired cheating housewife here. Also, in Season 3, Mrs McCluskey is seen reporting a man washing his pet Pig on the lawn of 4360. Most likely neighborhood big mouth Mona Clark lives here, although in Season 5 she is shown living at the Corner House. Keller Home Dowd Home Dragnet House Johnson Home replaced McCluskey home destroyed in tornado House façade dated back to

1464-469: Is then put on the market by Edie Britt , who sells it to Arthur Shepherd. Art moves out after his sister's death and the residents convincing themselves that he is a pedophile. In season five, the house is bought by Edie and Dave Williams who rents the house out to Mike Delfino . Mike stays in the house until he moves into Katherine Mayfair's house. In season six, the Bolen family moves in. The family stay in

1525-542: The third season premiere a year earlier, a 23 percent decrease in viewership. According to The New York Times , viewership was down due to an increase in DVR usage. Entertainment Weekly 's Tim Stack praised the Bree storyline, calling its scenes the best of the episode. He was critical of the Lynette storyline and highlighted its implausibility, calling it "a cop-out and just an excuse for drama." However, he appreciated

1586-544: The Latino vote for his potential candidacy in the election for governor, she seeks comfort with Carlos, her ex-husband. Edie's suicide attempt is revealed to be a ploy to manipulate Carlos into staying in their relationship; however, when Carlos does not show up in time to rescue her, she almost dies. He brings her to the hospital and is forced to call off plans to run away with Gabrielle. One month later, former Wisteria Lane resident Katherine Mayfair ( Dana Delany ) moves back to

1647-489: The Philippines?" Viewers called ABC to complain and an online petition had gathered 30,000 signatures by October 3, 2007, three days after the episode's original broadcast. Several politicians and medical professionals of Filipino descent, including Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Manila , condemned ABC for airing the line. On October 4, ABC announced that the episode had been removed from online platforms in order for

1708-404: The archway and the beginning of the house has been removed. The Youngs moved in the house in 1990. In season one, Mary Alice kills herself and leaves the house to be maintained by her husband Paul Young and her son Zachary Young . The two remain in the house until season two, when Paul is arrested for the apparent murder of Felicia Tilman , and Zach inherits his grandfather's fortune. The house

1769-418: The end of season five, Susan and Mike remarried and live in 4353 for season 6. At the end of season six, Susan and Mike move to an apartment and rent out their house due to financial troubles; unknown to them, Paul Young moves in with his wife Beth. In season seven, Paul finds out the truth about Beth and he throws her out. In the end of season seven, Mike, Susan and MJ all move back into 4353, when Paul Young

1830-475: The end of season four, Orson goes to jail for Bree and stays there for three years. When he is released, he returns to the home. In season five Bree's garage has been reconverted into her and Katherine's test kitchen. The ground floor contains the kitchen and the top floor contains their offices. At the close of season six, Orson moves out after asking for a divorce. In season seven Bree's contractor boyfriend Keith moves in with her. But when Keith finds out he has

1891-442: The end of season seven, Lynette and Tom decide to separate and divorce after a long fight between the two. In season eight Tom moves out and the twins, Porter and Preston, move back in temporarily. Tom moves back in during the two part finale as they reconcile. They move out four weeks later to New York City where they live in a penthouse overlooking Central Park. This house is just a shell with no interiors. Interior shots are filmed on

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1952-525: The episode, complimenting the addition of the new cast members. Regarding the Katherine character, he wrote, "while she's obviously harboring a dark secret, at least there's no one trapped in the basement," referencing the Betty Applewhite storyline from the second season. He identified the Susan and Mike storyline as problematic, as "She's so annoying, and he's so boring." Roush also noted that Felicity Huffman

2013-777: The episode. Desperate Housewives focuses on the residents living in the suburban neighborhood of Wisteria Lane . In previous episodes, Bree Hodge ( Marcia Cross ) sends her pregnant teenage daughter, Danielle ( Joy Lauren ), to a convent and fakes her own pregnancy. Bree plans to raise Danielle's child as her own. Lynette Scavo ( Felicity Huffman ) is diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma . Susan Mayer ( Teri Hatcher ) and Mike Delfino ( James Denton ) marry while Carlos Solis ( Ricardo Antonio Chavira ) breaks up with Edie Britt ( Nicollette Sheridan ), leading her to seemingly hang herself. Gabrielle Solis ( Eva Longoria ) marries Mayor Victor Lang ( John Slattery ); however, after overhearing him confess that he only married her to secure

2074-469: The fourth most watched program of the week across all networks. Nevertheless, it was the least watched Desperate Housewives season premiere at the time. The episode received positive reviews from critics, who agreed that the episode showed significant improvement over the show's third season . Critics also praised the addition of Delany to the cast. ABC and the show's producers received viewer backlash due to an alleged slur against Filipino doctors included in

2135-525: The house until the end of the season, where Angie Bolen and Nick Bolen move to Atlanta, and their son Danny Bolen goes to New York. In season seven, the house is reclaimed by Paul Young, who lives across the road in Susan's house. Towards the end of season seven, Paul Young confesses about Martha Huber's murder. In season eight, the resident of 4352 is unknown. This house has a partial first floor (entry, living room and dining room). All other inside shots(kitchen, family room and second floor) are filmed on

2196-594: The house with her husband Karl Mayer , they divorced and throughout the first four seasons, Susan lived with her daughter Julie Mayer . Her off-and-on relationship meant that Mike Delfino often stayed. At the end of season three, Susan and Mike married, so Mike became a permanent resident. They remained together in season four. At the end of season four, Julie moved out to go to college, and Susan gave birth to Maynard James Delfino . In season five, Susan and Mike divorced, and Susan started seeing Jackson Braddock . Jackson wanted to move in, but Susan did not allow him to. At

2257-463: The intention of making her "a character everyone loves to hate," citing J. R. Ewing ( Larry Hagman ) from Dallas and Amanda Woodward ( Heather Locklear ) from Melrose Place as inspirations. Cherry ensured that character would have "a comedic point of view," unlike the Betty Applewhite ( Alfre Woodard ) character from the series' second season , stating: "In the second season we went to

2318-401: The line to be removed; the line was also removed from future broadcasts and DVD productions of the episode. Nevertheless, network boycotts and other forms of protest continued. Wisteria Lane Wisteria Lane is the name of a fictional street at the center of U.S. television drama series Desperate Housewives . Desperate Housewives storylines primarily center on the residents of

2379-446: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Now_You_Know&oldid=1168870298 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Now You Know (Desperate Housewives) In the episode, Susan ( Teri Hatcher ) learns that she

2440-512: The main setting of The Munsters . Following the decision to introduce the Applewhites, and having them living in the Munster home, the house was completely remodeled. This house has an actual first floor(entry, living room, kitchen and dining room). Second floor is rebuilt on a soundstage in the studio. No. 4352 is the home of Mary Alice Young . In season five the house has been painted green and

2501-479: The middle of the season, Alex moves out because of Andrew's alcohol problems. By the second half of season eight, Andrew has to move out as well since he lost his job, so he moves back in with Bree. No. 4351 is the house of the Mullins Family for the vast majority of season 1. Then Betty Applewhite and her son Mathew Applewhite move in at the end of Season 1 and stay there for the duration of season 2. Then it

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2562-454: The mystery that was just kind of dark and stopped the action. [This time] we're using humor, drama, pathos, everything [the Mayfairs] have to offer." Delany auditioned for the role of Bree for the series' pilot episode in 2004. Cherry offered her the role three times, but she rejected it, and Marcia Cross was hired soon after. Delany turned down the role because she believed the Bree character

2623-443: The neighborhood after twelve years of absence with her husband, Adam ( Nathan Fillion ), and teenage daughter, Dylan ( Lyndsy Fonseca ). Katherine had known Susan before moving away under mysterious circumstances. Susan's daughter, Julie ( Andrea Bowen ), is puzzled to learn that Dylan has no recollection of their childhood friendship or of her life on Wisteria Lane. Later, in a cryptic conversation, Adam asks Katherine if they made

2684-458: The park is now (see map), was previously a relatively larger home, "Colonial Mansion." In season 1 Susan Mayer burns down Edie Britt 's house and there are changes to the kitchen and exterior. Before the start of Season 4, Mike's old house is completely remodeled. The walls around the staircase have been torn down to open up the ground floor completely. Both the upstairs and downstairs are re-wallpapered with bright reds and pastel colors. After

2745-529: The removals of a church facade, seen on Murder, She Wrote , in order to make room for Edie's house, and of the so-called Colonial Mansion, which was replaced by a park. In the film Beethoven's 3rd (2000) the street can clearly be seen with the shops and the church still in place around 'Circle Drive'. The shot begins in circle drive at the shops then Mrs McCluskey's, Lynette's, Katherine's, Bree's, Susan's, Mary Alice's, Betty's and Gaby's are also in shot. The shot then continues into Gaby's driveway and then down

2806-417: The rest of the street. Colonial Street – including Circle Drive – has sixteen main buildings, with three of them located outside the Desperate Housewives filming area. The house closest to the settings, located next to what's called 4348 Wisteria Lane within the show, is being used by guards to stop any unauthorized access to "Wisteria Lane". The following overview is based upon details and maps given within

2867-501: The scene in which Lynette reveals her cancer to her friends. Stack enjoyed the addition of the Mayfair family, stating that although he was not a fan of Delany's acting, "seems perfect for this role and looks to be a choice adversary for Bree." He also praised the set-up for their mystery storyline. Stack was critical of the Edie character, opining: "She used to be funny and sexy, but now she's just

2928-427: The second season of Desperate Housewives , the street went through some heavy changes. During the first season only one part of the street had been seen on the show – the cul-de-sac at the end of the street, known as 'Circle Drive' among film crews, had been left out. Now the majority of the buildings and facades in this part of the street were either heavily remodeled or removed. Among the most noticeable changes were

2989-426: The secret, just as she can trust him not to break her heart. Meanwhile, Victor confronts Gabrielle about her unwillingness to sell her house and commit to their marriage. Dissatisfied with their relationships, Carlos and Gabrielle reignite an affair. Bree and her husband, Orson ( Kyle MacLachlan ), find it increasingly difficult to stage her fake pregnancy. Their hoax is almost revealed at a neighborhood barbecue when

3050-452: The series finale so the house is only occupied by Roy. No. 4362 is the home of Edie Britt until her death in season five. She moved onto the Lane sometime in early 2003. The original house was burned down by Susan Mayer in the pilot episode. The house was rebuilt for season two in 2005. At the beginning of season seven, the house was rented by Renee Perry , a college friend of Lynette's. It

3111-416: The show as well as Universal Studios' official website - see below for further details. No.4344 This house was used only once on the show, in season 2. Lisa Sidmen and her son live there. This house is just an empty shell and is largely uncared for. No. 4345 This house has never been used on the show and was seen only once in season 5. It appears to be an old abandoned house. No. 4346 This house

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3172-544: The silent era - Uncle Tom's cabin Before the large changes to the set after Season One, 4360 and 4362 Wisteria Lane, as well as the park, situated around the cul-de-sac , were not shown. Where 4360 Wisteria Lane was built, was formerly store façades and a school façade. At 4362, Edie Britt's home, was originally a church façade that was removed. That church was seen in Murder, She Wrote (1984) as "Cabot Cove's community church". Where

3233-467: The street. The set for Wisteria Lane is located inside Universal Studios Hollywood , and is actually named Colonial Street , an area that has been used for many motion pictures and television shows. Other film and television productions in which Colonial Street has featured include the original Leave It to Beaver series, Gremlins , The 'Burbs , and Buffy the Vampire Slayer . In 2005, for

3294-451: The tornado in " Something's Coming ", Karen McCluskey's home was completely destroyed. A replacement blue house has been constructed in time for the fifth season. This house has a working 2nd floor. In addition to this, the former residence of Mary Alice Young has been painted green and the archway and the beginning of the house has been removed. Bree's garage has been reconverted into her and Katherine's test kitchen. The ground floor contains

3355-400: Was "making the most of her cancer storyline." Following the episode's broadcast, the show's producers and ABC were criticized for including an alleged racial slur in the episode. In the scene in which the Susan character is informed she may be entering menopause, she replies: "OK, before we go any further, can I check these diplomas? Just to make sure they aren't, like, from some med school in

3416-458: Was a mistake and that she is pregnant. "Now You Know" was written by series creator Marc Cherry and directed by Larry Shaw . The episode featured the debut of Dana Delany as Katherine Mayfair, a former Wisteria Lane resident who moves back to the neighborhood. Cherry describes the character as "a woman who was clearly different in the past ... an alpha female who goes up against all-out women, especially Bree." Cherry developed Katherine with

3477-412: Was completely destroyed. A replacement blue house has been constructed in time for the fifth season. This house has a working second floor. In season six, Karen starts a relationship with Roy Bender and he moves in. They marry in between the end of season six and beginning of season seven. Not wanting to return to Bree, Orson Hodge had arranged to stay with them, but Bree took him back. Karen dies in

3538-522: Was owned by Sharon Shesin in season 2. Mona Clarke was shown living here with her husband and her children in season 5. After her death in season 6 it is assumed that the Clarke family moved out. No. 4347 is the Greenbergs' house. Ida Greenberg resides here in seasons 1-4. After her death, the house is temporarily occupied by Karen McCluskey . Since season 6 it has been occupied by Mitzi Kinsky . This house

3599-419: Was the owner of the house after inheriting it from her daughter, Beth. Ben Faulkner moved into the house at the start of season eight. It is not known whether Ben still lives in this house or if he moved in with his new wife Renee. No. 4358 is the home of Karen McCluskey . She is one of the oldest residents on the lane and has lived there for 35 years. After the tornado in " Something's Coming ", Karen's home

3660-401: Was too similar to her character on Pasadena . Cherry acknowledged that while Delany captured the slyness he had originally intended for the character, Cross ultimately became the better choice: "Marcia, who will be the first to tell you, 'I'm not funny, I never get the joke,' her Bree was kind of oblivious to her own Breeness. Interestingly enough, when we went forward with the show, it became

3721-454: Was watched by 19.32 million viewers. It held a 12.2 rating/18 share, the night's best rating across all networks, and placed as the fourth most-watched program of the week, behind CSI on CBS , and Dancing with the Stars and Grey's Anatomy on ABC. "Now You Know" was the least-watched season premiere of Desperate Housewives at the time, drawing about five million fewer viewers than

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