Season 3 (2006 2007) WXYZ-TV March 1, 2009 and May 17, 2009[]
| Episodes WXYZ-TV | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date
USA |
U.S. viewers
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| 148 | With a baby on the way, Gabrielle's marriage is on the rocks; Lynette tries to embrace her newly extended family; the story of Orson's mysterious past begins to unfold. | "Listen to the Rain on the Roof"
Season Premiere |
Larry Shaw | Marc Cherry & Jeff Greenstein | March 1, 2009 | 24.09 |
| 149 | Susan and Ian have their first date; surrogate mother Xaio-Mei gives birth to Gaby and Carlos' baby. | "It Takes Two" | David Grossman | Kevin Murphy & Jenna Bans | March 7, 2009 | 21.42 |
| 150 | With their lovers in comas, Susan and Ian go to the country for a weekend; Nora forces her way into Lynette and Tom's life. | "A Weekend in the Country" | Wendey Stanzler | Bob Daily | March 8, 2009 | 20.96 |
| 151 | Susan gets some surprising news while on a romantic weekend with Ian; Lynette continues to support the family as Tom chases his dreams. | "Like It Was" | Larry Shaw | John Pardee & Joey Murphy | March 14, 2009 | 20.64 |
| 152 | Gaby and Carlos' divorce reaches new levels of bitterness; Lynette co-owns a new business venture; Susan struggles with her love for two men. | "Nice She Ain't" | David Warren | Alexandra Cunningham & Susan Nirah Jaffee | March 15, 2009 | 19.71 |
| 153 | Susan declares her love for Ian; Gaby and Carlos try to regain what they have lost; Bree must confront Orson's past. | "Sweetheart, I Have to Confess" | David Grossman | Dahvi Waller & Josh Senter | March 21, 2009 | 21.24 |
| 154 | A hostage situation at a supermarket changes everyone's lives. | "Bang" | Larry Shaw | Joe Keenan | March 22, 2009 | 22.65 |
| 155 | Gabrielle decides to get back into modeling; Lynette is suspicious of her new neighbor; Bree meets her antagonistic mother-in-law. | "Children and Art" | Wendey Stanzler | Kevin Etten & Jenna Bans | March 28, 2009 | 22.27 |
| 156 | Susan and Ian's relationship goes to the next level; Gabrielle takes a shot at training potential young beauty queens; a new neighbor intrigues Lynette. | "Beautiful Girls" | David Grossman | Dahvi Waller & Susan Nirah Jaffee | March 29, 2009 | 21.63 |
| 157 | The Wisteria Lane residents have a holiday block party; Gabrielle has a new love interest. | "The Miracle Song" | Larry Shaw | Bob Daily | April 4, 2009 | 21.43 |
| 158 | Gaby accuses Carlos of sabotaging her new relationship; Tom and Lynette try to make Kayla feel like part of the family; Bree's dinner guest shocks the Wisteria Lane residents. | "No Fits, No Fights, No Feuds" | Sanaa Hamri | Alexandra Cunningham & Josh Senter | April 5, 2009 | 18.71 |
| 159 | Gabrielle learns the identity of her secret admirer; the Scavo Pizzeria faces an uncertain future; Wisteria Lane gets a new resident. | "Not While I'm Around" | David Grossman | Kevin Murphy & Kevin Etten | April 11, 2009 | 16.76 |
| 160 | Lynette and Tom struggle to overcome challenges as Pizzeria Scavo prepares to open; Gaby cannot get away from her secret admirer; a new neighbor reveals a devious plan. | "Come Play Wiz Me" | Larry Shaw | Valerie Ahern & Christian McLaughlin | April 12, 2009 | 17.14 |
| 161 | Mike Delfino remembers scenes from his past; problems at Scavo's Pizzeria cause conflict in Lynette and Tom's relationship; Orson reveals his hidden past to Bree. | "I Remember That" | David Warren | John Pardee & Joey Murphy | April 18, 2009 | 18.10 |
| 162 | Residents of Wisteria Lane gather for the grand opening event at Scavo's Pizzeria; one resident meets an untimely fate; surprise marriage proposals are in the air. | "The Little Things You Do Together" | David Grossman | Marc Cherry & Joe Keenan | April 19, 2009 | 18.51 |
| 163 | Rex Van De Kamp narrates the happenings on Wisteria Lane; Edie gets an unexpected visitor from her past; an unanticipated pregnancy creates complications. | "My Husband, the Pig" | Larry Shaw | Brian A. Alexander | April 25, 2009 | 18.31 |
| 164 | Susan discovers revealing secrets about her future in-laws; Gaby has a devastating catastrophe; an unexpected love affair develops. | "Dress Big" | Matthew Diamond | Kevin Etten & Susan Nirah Jaffee | April 26, 2009 | 15.93 |
| 165 | Tom feels a new Scavo's Pizzeria employee's interest in Lynette threatens him; Susan considers moving from Wisteria Lane; a neighbor's darkest secret. | "Liaisons" | David Grossman | Jenna Bans & Alexandra Cunningham | May 2, 2009 | 16.35 |
| 166 | Susan calls off a wedding; Gaby moves forward with a wedding; a Wisteria Lane resident is suspected of murder. | "God, That's Good" | Larry Shaw | Dahvi Waller & Josh Senter | May 3, 2009 | 15.91 |
| 167 | An unexpected announcement at Gaby's engagement party; a dead body in a home on Wisteria Lane; Susan makes a choice between Ian and Mike. | "Gossip" | Wendey Stanzler | John Pardee & Joey Murphy | May 9, 2009 | 17.17 |
| 168 | Susan gets lost in the woods trying to find Mike; Gaby winds up in jail; Lynette realizes that she loves another man. | "Into the Woods" | David Grossman | Alexandra Cunningham | May 10, 2009 | 17.16 |
| 169 | One of the housewives has a health scare involving a potentially fatal condition; wedding plans preoccupy the residents of Wisteria Lane. | "What Would We Do Without You?" | Larry Shaw | Bob Daily | May 16, 2009 | 16.13 |
| 170 | Bree and Orson return to the neighborhood for Gaby and Victor's nuptials; a surprise wedding takes place. | "Getting Married Today"
Season Finale |
David Grossman | Joe Keenan & Kevin Murphy | May 17, 2009 | 18.82 |