Desperate to prevent any more bloodshed in his name, Karidian / Kodos jumps into the line of fire as Lenore tries to shoot Kirk.

Desperate to prevent a British breakthrough, Rommel ordered the division's

Desperate to save their dog, the Griffin family attempts to release Brian, and prevent him from being euthanized.

These included An Elopement à la Mode and The Pickpocket: A Chase Through London, made by Alf Collins for the British branch of the French Gaumont company, Daring Daylight Burglary, made by Frank Mottershaw at the Sheffield Photographic Company, and Desperate Poaching Affray, made by the Haggar family, whose main business was exhibiting films made by others in their traveling tent theatre.

Drea de Matteo played Angie Bolen, the mother of the Bolen family, on season 6 of the ABC show Desperate Housewives.

In his penultimate film, The Desperate Hours ( 1955 ), Bogart played another gangster holding a suburban family hostage.

Desperate to give the family an heir she brings in Mahi to be the surrogate mother.

Desperate to provide his daughter with a wedding that the family can be proud of, Arthur decides to take money from the Walford residents ' Christmas Club savings scheme that he has been running.

Desperate to save her family from financial ruin, Selana Sheffield employed pirates, allowing them harbor in Januli by forging her father's signature.

Desperate to cover up her irresponsibility when the hospital is sued by the patient's family, Weaver callously fires Malucci in third episode " Blood, Sugar, Sex, Magic " on a trumped-up charge of misconduct, and by the fourth episode " Never Say Never ", she's managed to pin the malpractice on Malucci and Chen, stripping the latter of her authority and she quits, but brings a wrongful termination suit against Weaver and the hospital in the twelfth episode, " A River In Egypt ".

Desperate, the family travels to Natick, Massachusetts, in hopes that the Twinkie factory has survived.

Desperate to avoid a scandal, von Klugermann sees a solution when Heidemann reports that the new monoplane he has just test-flown is a " death trap ", as its struts are dangerously weak.

On May 27, 1928, Peer had the group travel to the Victor Camden, New Jersey studios, where they recorded many of what would become their signature songs, including: " Meet me by the Moonlight Alone "; " Keep On the Sunny Side "; " Can the Circle be Unbroken "; " Little Darling, Pal of Mine "; " Forsaken Love "; " Anchored in Love "; " I Ain't Goin ' to Work Tomorrow "; " Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone "; " Wildwood Flower "; " River of Jordan "; " Chewing Gum "; and " John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man ".

These include Becker, Carpoolers, Comedy Central Presents, Committed, Desperate Housewives, Dinner for Five, Father of the Pride, Grounded for Life, Hot Properties, I Love the ' 70s, I'm with Her, In Plain Sight, Jimmy Kimmel Live !, Joey, Just Shoot Me !, L. A. Blues, Las Vegas, Less Than Kind, Lilo & Stitch: The Series, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Lovespring International, MADtv, Mr. Show, Odd Job Jack, Saturday Night Live, Scrubs, Sketch Pad, South Park, Testing Bob, The King of Queens, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, The New Adventures of Old Christine, The Prodigious Hickey, Stargate Atlantis, The Tick, Tom Goes to the Mayor, What's Up Peter Fuddy ?, What's New, Scooby-Doo ?, Brothers & Sisters, Will & Grace, Hot in Cleveland, True Jackson VP, Eureka and Leverage.

Her other television credits include Desperate Housewives, Reba, Girlfriends, Wanda at Large, Judging Amy, The Parkers, Will & Grace, The Hughleys, 7th Heaven, Moesha, The Jamie Foxx Show, 227, Silver Spoons, Small Wonder and The New Odd Couple.

Chappell has said that she enjoys watching Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives and reruns of Will and Grace.

She has also had roles in popular TV shows such as Mission: Impossible, Desperate Housewives, Will & Grace, and In Plain Sight.

Warren had recurring roles on Will & Grace as Will Truman's father's mistress and on Desperate Housewives as Susan Mayer's mother.

Desperate for a star, the team pursued UCLA star Lew Alcindor, and won rights to him in a secret ABA draft.

Desperate to save her husband, she decides to pursue Percy to France to warn him that Chauvelin knows his identity and his purpose.

Desperate to make her believe him that he will return, at the last minute, Elliot invites Paula to go with him while he is filming the picture and suggests Lucy stay with a friend until they return.

Desperate, Hyde writes a letter to Lanyon from Jekyll instructing Lanyon to get certain chemicals and have them waiting for him at Lanyon's home.

Both films were directed by Adam Mason who first worked with him on the Mortiis video for Decadent & Desperate.

Divine was unable to appear in Waters ' next feature, Desperate Living ( 1977 ), despite the fact that the role of Mole McHenry had been written for him.

Desperate, he calls his brother ( Casey Affleck ) for advice, who tells him to move down to the beach and party hard.

Desperate he went to his hideout, blaming his sister, she told him that she was following also other orders, in this case of who or what was in Egypt.

Desperate, Alan forces Piers to join him in posing as a pair of skyjackers, who steal the cashier's checks the MPs were taking to deposit and then " escape " via parachute.

Desperate to make him smarter by saying a first word, Lilith herself tries to raise him at home without success, so Frasier takes him to the bar without notifying her.

Desperate for cash, Miller fell to churning out pornography on commission for an Oklahoma oil baron at a dollar per page, but after two 100-page stories that brought him US $ 200, he could do no more.

Desperate Dan is playing a lamp post like a flute and all the other characters are following him.

Desperate Dan is sitting at a table with a load of empty cow pie dishes behind him.

Desperate Dan is in Cactusville holding Jak and Todd and other Dandy characters are behind him.

* The Dandy's Desperate Dan featured Dan's face in the middle, surrounded by four pictures of him doing things like bending a lamppost.

Desperate to get Natima back, Quark offers Hogue and Rekelen a cloaking device to help them escape, but as part of the agreement he requires that Natima stay with him.

Desperate to keep Enos safe from possible harm, Fry instead brings about his death by leaving him in a house located in the middle of a nuclear weapon testing range.

Desperate, Qin brought her case to Bao Zheng, who tricked Chen to the court to have him arrested.

Desperate to reach the airport, Harry finds a helicopter pilot ( Brian Thompson ) and tells him to meet them on the roof of the Mutual Benefit Life Building.

Desperate to have Krusty win the election ( and be on the winning team, for once ), Lisa helps Krusty turn his campaign around by having him connect with regular families and citizens.

Desperate to have a son, Henry suddenly comes up with the idea of marrying Anne in Catherine's place.

Desperate to find a way to get back into the local party's good graces quickly, Alan takes the advice of Norman, now ready for his final sex-change operation and going by the name of " Norma ," to cozy up to the owner of an American fast food chain, Lamb Burger Guzzler, which is planning to open 200 stores throughout Britain and will be locating its factory in either Haltemprice or Wales.

" When a girl pulls out her hair due to supernatural forces in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode " Where the Wild Things Are ," the character Xander remarks, " People are going all ' Felicity ' with their hair ," while in the One Tree Hill episode " The Desperate Kingdom Of Love ," when Lucas walks up to Keith at the beach, his uncle says, " Nice job, Felicity ," referring to his new shorter haircut.

Desperate Dan, Korky the Cat, Keyhole Kate and the Bamboo Town monkeys holding up the letter " Y " of " Dandy ".

Desperate Dan holding up an elephant.

Desperate Dan is being ridden by his Aunt Aggie, and all the other characters are dressed up as knights.

Desperate and insane, Megatron apparently killed himself by blowing up the spacebridge while he was on it, once again allowing Shockwave to take leadership.

She has been featured in four episodes of Desperate Housewives as Annabel Foster and was cast in Neighbors, an ABC pilot for 2005-06 that was not picked up.

Desperate for help, he ' enlists ' Rally and May's help by holding up the gun shop's license as insurance.

* On the Desperate Housewives series, Lynette ( Felicity Huffman ) wears a French maid outfit she bought at a lingerie store to spice up her marriage.

Desperate, Nzinga joined her forces with the Imbangala band of Kasanje, who forced her to accept a humiliating position as wife and give up her royal regalia.

* The Golden Girls episode " An Illegitimate Concern " ( season five, episode eighteen ); Upon learning her dead husband, George, fathered an illegitimate son, played by Mark Moses of Desperate Housewives fame, during the course of their marriage, Blanche Devereaux ( Rue McClanahan ) decries this turn of events claiming she once passed up an affair with a noted journalist of 60 Minutes fame to uphold her vows.

Desperate, Alexander came up with the plan to use his knowledge about the occult to save his sister.

Desperate to cut costs, the CNJ turned to the state who created a " railroad transportation division " within the highway commission headed up by Dwight R. G. Palmer, who was placed in charge of preserving rail commuter services as a cheaper alternative to a new highway building program.

Desperate to put things right, he gathered up his remaining colleagues and developed a time machine.

Desperate for pitching, the Mets were forced to give up Nady, their starting right fielder, to the Pirates in exchange for pitchers Óliver Pérez and Roberto Hernandez.

Mortimer came up with the show's name, wanting " a really memorable title like Desperate Housewives ", Clark said in an interview, " it's rude, but in a comedy way ".