"One Wonderful Day" is the 23rd episode of the ABC television series, Desperate Housewives. This episode was the season finale for the show's first season. The episode was written by Marc Cherry, John Pardee, Joey Murphy, Tom Spezialy and Kevin Murphy and was directed by Larry Shaw. It originally aired on Sunday May 22, 2005. On its initial airing, "One Wonderful Day" became the most-watched episode in Desperate Housewives history, with a total o...
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"One Wonderful Day" is the 23rd episode of the ABC television series, Desperate Housewives. This episode was the season finale for the show's first season. The episode was written by Marc Cherry, John Pardee, Joey Murphy, Tom Spezialy and Kevin Murphy and was directed by Larry Shaw. It originally aired on Sunday May 22, 2005. On its initial airing, "One Wonderful Day" became the most-watched episode in Desperate Housewives history, with a total of over 30.03m viewers (20.4/29 rating). The previous holder was the eighth episode, "Guilty," which was viewed by over 27m people. Season two's premiere, "Next" became the second-highest rated episode with over 28m viewers (19.2/26 rating). No other episodes have ever reached those three records.
At 5 am on Wisteria Lane, each of the women receives a phone call that Rex Van de Kamp had been admitted to the hospital courtesy of Danielle. Each of the wives leaves for the hospital to support Bree in her time of need but quickly return home when...
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