SUSAN EASES HER OVERWHELMING FEELINGS OF GUILT BY MAKING SOME DANGEROUS CHOICES, AND GABY PLANS A SEXY SURPRISE TO HELP CARLOS GAIN HIS SEXUAL MOJO BACK, ON ABC'S "DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES"

"Making the Connection" - Susan discovers a dangerously thrilling way to help ease her guilt over being an accessory to the murder of Gaby's evil stepfather; Gaby plans a sexy surprise for Carlos to help him gain his sexual mojo back; Bree learns an interesting tidbit about Chuck's past: Lynette and Tom find it hard to say "no" to their kids' sometimes outlandish requests so as to not come off as the "bad guy" as their marriage woes continue; and Renee tries to win over hunky new neighbor Ben by finding out his passions, on "Desperate Housewives," SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2 (9:00-10:01 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 Hodge, Eva Longoria as Gabrielle Solis, Vanessa Williams as Renee Perry, Ricardo Antonio Chavira as Carlos Solis, Doug Savant as Tom Scavo, Jonathan Cake as Det. Chuck Vance, Charles Mesure as Ben Faulkner and Madison de la Garza as Juanita Solis, with Brenda Strong as Mary Alice Young and James Denton as Mike Delfino.

Guest starring are Kathryn Joosten as Mrs. McCluskey, Mason Vale Cotton as MJ Delfino, Joshua Logan Moore as Parker Scavo, Darcy Rose Byrnes as Penny Scavo, Kody Batchelor as Tyler, Mark Moses as Paul Young, Jillian Nelson as Dakota, Mark Saul as Kevin, Steve Seagren as Carl, Shavon Kirksey as barista, Darryl Alan Reed as garbage man, Kevin Michael Martin as Toph, Annie O'Donnell as Rose and Scott Michael Morgan as Officer Brovka.

"Making the Connection" was written by Matt Berry and directed by Tara Nicole Weyr.

"Desperate Housewives" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format with a 5.1 channel surround sound. A TV parental guideline will be assigned closer to the airdate.

For more information on "Desperate Housewives," visit ABC.com