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Desperate Housewives S7E7 — A Humiliating Business
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Desperate Housewives•Season 7•Episode 7

A Humiliating Business

7.8/10 · 621 votesNov 7, 201043 min

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 7•−0.1 vs season avg

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A reluctant Susan accepts Lynette's offer to be baby Paige's nanny; Bree meets Keith's parents; Renee makes a proposal that Lynette can't refuse; Gaby fears that Bob might be trying to seduce Carlos after they become friends; and Beth begins to question Paul's motives for

Directed byLarry Shaw
Written byMarco Pennette
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Teri Hatcher

Teri Hatcher

Susan Mayer

Felicity Huffman

Felicity Huffman

Lynette Scavo

Marcia Cross

Marcia Cross

Bree Van de Kamp

Eva Longoria

Eva Longoria

Gabrielle Solis

Ricardo Chavira

Ricardo Chavira

Carlos Solis

Doug Savant

Doug Savant

Tom Scavo

Mark Moses

Mark Moses

Paul Young

James Denton

James Denton

Mike Delfino

Brenda Strong

Brenda Strong

Mary Alice Young

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Renee Perry

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Marco Pennette

Marco Pennette

Writer

Larry Shaw

Larry Shaw

Director

K

Karen Castañeda

Editor

David J. Miller

David J. Miller

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"A Humiliating Business" is episode 7 of Desperate Housewives season 7. It scored 7.8/10 from 621 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Larry Shaw and written by Marco Pennette, it aired on November 7, 2010.

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