Principal Hobson is a fictional character portrayed by John Rubinstein in the TV series Desperate Housewives.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Mama Spent Money When She Had None (season 5), they were 62 years old.
They appear in 7 episodes out of a total of 180 aired
Episodes7
Mama Spent Money When She Had None
episode S5.E14 february 2009Bree treats herself to a new car; Susan wants to send M.J. to the best school even though she and Mike can't afford it; Gaby tries to get back into shape; Lee wonders if he should tell Tom and Lynette some disturbing facts about Dave.- 44min
A Spark. To Pierce the Dark.
episode S5.E18 march 2009Bree contemplates selling her business in order to revive her marriage. Meanwhile, Lynette is threatened at work; Katherine is caught in an unforseen circumstance; and Edie's worst fear begins to come true.- 44min
You Gotta Get a Gimmick
episode S6.E12 january 2010Susan turns up the heat for Mike, Bree learns it won't be easy to undo the hurt she's caused Orson, Lynette discovers Tom's true intentions, and Gaby is forced to examine feelings she's suppressed about her heritage.- 44min
How About a Friendly Shrink?
episode S6.E13 january 2010Lynette balks at the idea of seeing a couples' therapist. Meanwhile, Katherine is seeing her own psychiatrist, Gaby and Susan are determined to find out which of if their kids are in the smartest group at school, and Angie disapproves of Danny's new girlfriend.- 44min
The Glamorous Life
episode S6.E14 january 2010Gaby and Angie challenge each other's parenting skills, Susan befriends a stripper and takes her under her wing, Lynette and Tom argue the merits of their new therapist, and a concerned Bree keeps a watchful eye on Orson for fear he may take his own life.- 43min
Then I Really Got Scared
episode S7.E21 may 2011Paul begins to suspect that Susan is responsible for his rapidly declining health; Lynette and Tom butt heads over where to go on their family vacation, as well as which one of them will set it up; Gaby shows Juanita a horror movie and has to pay the price when her daughter becomes too scared to sleep in her own bed; and Bree runs into some trust issues when she goes out on a date with a detective.- 44min
Is This What You Call Love?
episode S8.E13 february 2012Bree's sexual escapades are getting out of hand and help comes from an unexpected source, Susan learns that Julie is pregnant, and Gabby has to deal with a situation at Juanita's school.- 44min
- Mama Spent Money When She Had None
- A Spark. To Pierce the Dark.
- You Gotta Get a Gimmick
- How About a Friendly Shrink?
- The Glamorous Life
- Then I Really Got Scared
- Is This What You Call Love?