PAUL GETS ARRESTED, TOM AND LYNETTE BUTT HEADS AT WORK, AND THE HOUSEWIVES START TO NOTICE BREE�S PROBLEM, ON ABC�S �DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES�

�There Is No Other Way� � Carlos and Gaby face a hiccup in the adoption process, Susan goes under the knife, Andrew and Bree wage war with each other, Paul Young reappears on Noah Taylor�s radar, and Tom has trouble accepting that his wife is also his boss, on �Desperate Housewives,� SUNDAY, MARCH 12 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

�Desperate Housewives� stars Teri Hatcher as Susan Mayer, Felicity Huffman as Lynette Scavo, Marcia Cross as Bree Van De Kamp, Eva Longoria as Gabrielle Solis, Nicollette Sheridan as Edie Britt, Alfre Woodard as Betty Applewhite, Brenda Strong as Mary Alice Young, James Denton as Mike Delfino, Doug Savant as Tom Scavo, Ricardo Antonio Chavira as Carlos Solis, Mark Moses as Paul Young, Richard Burgi as Karl Mayer, Cody Kasch as Zach Young, Andrea Bowen as Julie Mayer, Shawn Pyfrom as Andrew Van De Kamp, Joy Lauren as Danielle Van De Kamp, Mehcad Brooks as Matthew Applewhite, Zane Huett as Parker Scavo and Brent and Shane Kinsman as Porter and Preston Scavo.

Guest starring in �There Is No Other Way� are Jay Harrington as Dr. Ron McCready, Bob Gunton as Noah Taylor, Harriet Sansom Harris as Felicia Tillman, Kathryn Harrold as Helen Rowland, Dagney Kerr as Nurse Heisel, Nick Chinlund as Det. Sullivan, Ryan Carnes as Justin, John Kapelos as Eugene Beale, Bruce Jarchow as Mr. Bormanis, Deborah Theaker as Rhoda, Tracy Burns as the receptionist, Garrett Warren as gangbanger no. 1, Carol Mansell as Pat, Tim Monsion as Dr. Cunningham, Skip Stellrecht as booking sergeant and Tanner Maguire as young Zach.

�There Is No Other Way� was written by Bruce Zimmerman and directed by Randy Zisk.

�Desperate Housewives� is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC�s selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish audio via SAP.

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