The Art of Making Art

"The Art of Making Art"
Desperate Housewives episode
Episode no. Season 8
Episode 5
Directed by Lonny Price
Written by Dave Flebotte
Production code 805
Original air date October 23, 2011
Guest stars
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"The Art of Making Art" is the 162nd episode of the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. It is the fifth episode of the show's eighth season and was broadcast on October 23, 2011.

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Reception

According to Nielsen ratings, "The Art of Making Art" was watched by 9.17 million viewers and held 3.0 rating between 18 and 49 years of age.[1] The episode was competing against Sunday Night Football on NBC, which averaged 12.47 million viewers and a 5.2 rating/13 share, The Good Wife on CBS, which was watched by 9.77 million viewers but held a 2.0 rating, and Game 4 of the 2011 World Series on Fox which was watched by 15.16 million viewers and held 4.2/11 rating in the 18-49 demographic.. The ratings were up from the previous episode "School of Hard Knocks", which had set a series low in total viewers and in the 18-49 demographic. The slight increase in ratings was largely due to the lead in from the series premiere of Once Upon a Time at 8:00 pm Eastern/7:00 pm Central on ABC which was watched by 12.93 million viewers and received a 4.0 in the 18-49 demographic. The episode gained an additional 2.1 million viewers and 0.9 rating in the week following the original broadcast due to DVR recordings.[2]

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International titles

German: Sex erlaubt (Sex allowed)

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