Zap2it Reported: With all the recent hype and controversy and critical buzz Desperate Housewives has generated since it’s inception the new ABC series has reached a new height only after airing eight episodes. The series was the top-rated show for the week beating everything among all networks in total viewers, including CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
Desperate Housewives, goosed by rumors of the offing of a main character, scored with 27.24 million viewers, its largest audience yet, doing a 16.1/23 on Sunday.