What More Do I Need?
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| What More Do I Need? | |
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| Lynette threatens Anne Schilling. | |
| Season: | 5 |
| Episode Number: | 07 |
| Original Airdate: | November 8, 2008 |
| Written by: | Matt Berry |
| Directed by: | Larry Shaw |
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What More Do I Need? was the seventh episode of Season Five. It originally aired in the United States on November 9, 2008.
[edit] Guest Starring
- Gale Harold as Jackson Braddock
- Lily Tomlin as Roberta
- Gail O'Grady as Anne Schilling
- Peter Onorati as Warren Schilling
- Stephen Spinella as Dr. Heller
[edit] Plot
Five minutes after the last episode ended, Mary Alice informs us of a slight misunderstanding. Lynette calls Tom a liar; she followed him and knows everything. A misunderstanding does ensue; he thinks she’d overreact, as boys will be boys and this won’t be the last time. The truth comes out. Porter comes in and Lynette confronts him for sleeping with his best friend’s mother. Mary Alice talks us about desire leading people astray. Lynette wants Porter to call Anne and dump her. Porter doesn’t want to and doesn’t think he’s being used by her. He thinks Anne’s husband would kill her if he found out. Porter threatens to leave forever unless they not tell Anne’s husband. Tom gets Lynette to agree, though Lynette insists the relationship end. At the PTA meeting, Anne needs volunteers for the junior prom. Lynette walks to the bathroom. She’s joined by Anne who makes small talk til Lynette slams her against the wall! When Anne says she loves Porter, Lynette slaps her and then threatens Anne before leaving. Porter’s snuck out to meet Anne who tells him she’s pregnant. Lynette tells Porter that one day he’ll meet someone more appropriate and then he’ll know what real love is. He takes a call from Anne and we learn they’re leaving together soon. When the call ends, Porter tells his mother how much he appreciates her. She leaves the room, clueless that Porter has a box of money beneath his bed.
Bree and Orson confront employee Charlie for stealing 200. He’s fired but doesn’t have the money. He bought pot with the money. They want their money back ASAP. Orson’s hired a replacement for Charlie. Bree has good news of her own: a good review of her book. The couple kiss. Their work together has succeeded. He can’t keep his hands off of her, and he’s ready for sex, in her test kitchen! Katherine gets Bree to agree to let her leave work early. As Katherine leaves, Andrew enters and reveals Charlie stole the surveillance tape in the kitchen. The tape is also a sex tape! Bree and Orson are horrified. Charlie wants two thousand dollars or he’ll publicize it. Bree reminds Andrew she’s raised him well but he’s to forget it all now and get the tape back, at any cost! Andrew got back the tape and gives it to Orson and Bree. He wants them to watch it. They do so, reluctantly, but it’s not Orson and Bree…it’s Mike and Katherine! Bree gives Katherine the surveillance tape and Katherine realizes Bree saw it. Bree wonders if Katherine knows what she’s doing sleeping with the ex-husband of her oldest friend on Wisteria Lane. All Katherine knows is she’s having the time of her life. Bree would hate to see it end badly.
Susan and Jackson are on their second “first date” and enjoying themselves. Susan wants to put off sex til date four. When she wonders about something she doesn’t already know about him, he says he’s a painter who studied in Paris. He’s been blocked for the past year. She’s glad he told her. Susan’s told Jackson a story about her past. He puts on what Susan describes as ‘sex music’; she reminds him they’re putting off sex. She wants to get to know him better but calls off the rest of the date and walks out. He gets out his painting supplies. Susan and Jackson are ending their third date. She’s ready for sex! Now it’s his turn to say no…he’ll call her tomorrow. He walks off, leaving her tipsy and horny. Jackson’s painting when Susan knocks at his door. He answers the door to let her in. She’s wearing very little under her coat and is ready for sex! But he’s doing something, and it’s not Susan. He’s painting again; not having sex helped release his creative energies. She goes to see what he’s painting. It’s a painting of Susan and Jackson talks about how he’s seen her. Now she’s going to pose naked to help finish the painting.
Mrs. McCluskey questions her sister Roberta about the phone numbers. Dave gets messages once a month, and Dave calls back. The call comes from Dr. Heller in Boston. He’s a renowned psychiatrist and his expertise is . . . treating the criminally insane!Mrs. McCluskey calls Dr. Heller, claiming to be with life insurance. Roberta takes over the call and screws up the call even more. The doctor reacts upon learning they’re in Fairview. The call ends. Dr. Heller books the next flight to Fairview.
Gabrielle and Carlos and their kids are at Mrs. Hildebrand’s pool. Virginia suggests they stay the weekend; Gaby okays this while Carlos wants to get ready for Celia’s birthday party. Gaby and Virginia talk Carlos into it, but privately Carlos tells Gaby he doesn’t feel comfy mixing business with pleasure. The servant brings Gabrielle her drink into the pool. Carlos and Gaby are in bed watching TV. Virginia enters and likes the couple’s playfully bickering. Virginia joins them in bed to watch a movie with them! Carlos and Gabrielle feel awkward. Gabrielle finds her girls painting Virginia’s wall, an art project of Virginia’s. The room is for the girls every time they visit, including next weekend. Virginia even has the girls calling her Grandma! Later, Carlos is shocked by this. Gabrielle doesn’t want to go to Europe anymore but Carlos can’t walk away from the money. Gabrielle and Carlos are at their daughter’s party as Virginia arrives to give Celia her gift: Celia will be able to choose an expensive doll. Gabrielle doesn’t want Virginia to be a clingy, wannabe grandmother anymore. Virginia gets mad at Gabrielle, who orders the woman off of their property. Carlos only hears the last bit and wants to apologize, but it’s too late. Virginia calls the country club and says Carlos touched her inappropriately.
Dave arrives at the band practice to surprise the men with news they’re playing a battle of the bands! They need an original song. Dave wants to do a song with Mike, who has plans with a woman, but who doesn’t want to explain.
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