Umutsuz Ev Kadınları

Umutsuz Ev Kadınları, is a Turkish comedy-drama TV series, based on the American comedy-drama TV series Desperate Housewives.

Differences from the original series

 * Andrew is not gay.
 * Katherine is not a lesbian and does not leave the street with Robin.
 * Susan does not move out from Wisteria Lane in the 6th season.
 * Eddie does not kill his mother or move in with Lynette.
 * Julie does not become pregnant.
 * Edie does not have a son.
 * Mike is not a plumber, he is an electric engineer.
 * Bree never becomes an alcoholic.
 * Orson does not hit Chuck with a car.
 * Yasemin's house does not have a gas explosion in the 1st season, its windows are smashed.
 * No plane falls onto the street.
 * Bree's house does not get damaged from a tornado, it is damaged by a gas explosion. Sylvia blew up the kitchen to kill herself.
 * Karen McCluskey's house does not get demolished by a tornado.
 * Gabrielle is acted by two actresses, firstly (1-80) Evrim Solmaz, then (80-154) Deniz Uğur.
 * There is not as much sexual content as in the original series.
 * Karl does not die, but he does not appear after the 2nd season. In the rest of the seasons Karl is changed with Julie's uncle Ejder.
 * Bree and Karl do not get together.
 * Susan does not do cleaning in front of a webcam in lingerie.
 * Edie does not die, Özge Özder continued to act as Renee Perry from the 124th episode until final.
 * Karl does not buy a house for Susan after hers burnt down, he rents one.
 * Susan does not stay in a caravan after her house burnt down.
 * Susan does not write children's novels, she is a tailor.
 * Susan and Karl do not have sex in the second season. Karl comes to Susan's house drunk and vomits so she has to take him into her house.
 * Victor Lang does not die in the tornado, he is shot by Wayne.
 * Carlos does not become blind from getting hit in the head with a flying object, he becomes blind from being shot in the head by Victor.
 * Beth does not commit suicide with a gunshot, she cuts herself in Susan's bathroom.
 * 4362 Wisteria Lane's, Edie's and Renee's house, is replaced with three houses. In the first episode it was a first-floor, single-story apartment flat. After a fire it is replaced with another apartment flat in the street. In the third season it is replaced with a blue, two-story house.
 * Mary Alice's house does not include a pool. The pool is replaced with a tree.
 * There is not a character for Ida Greenberg.
 * Alejandro is not Gabrielle's stepfather, he is her ex-husband who beat her during their marriage.
 * Susan does not get locked out naked, she was in her bathrobe.
 * Susan does not have a relationship with anyone when Mike is in a coma.