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How much do the Desperate Housewives make an episode?

Teri Hatcher (Susan Mayer)

Season 1-3: $250,000 per episode

Season 4-6: $350,000 per episode

Season 7: $450,000 per episode

Felicity Huffman (Lynette Scavo)

Season 1-3: $200,000 per episode

Season 4-6: $250,000 per episode

Season 7: $300,000 per episode

Marcia Cross (Bree Van de Kamp)

Season 1-3: $200,000 per episode

Season 4-6: $250,000 per episode

Season 7: $300,000 per episode

Eva Longoria (Gabrielle Solis)

Season 1-3: $175,000 per episode

Season 4-6: $225,000 per episode

Season 7: $275,000 per episode

In addition to their per-episode salaries, the Desperate Housewives also received backend compensation, including residuals from DVD sales and syndication.

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