Carolyn Bigsby is a fictional character portrayed by Laurie Metcalf in the TV series Desperate Housewives.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Listen to the Rain on the Roof (season 3), they were 51 years old.
They appear in 4 episodes out of a total of 180 aired
Episodes4
Listen to the Rain on the Roof
episode S3.E1 september 2006It is raining on Wisteria Lane, six months after Mike was run over. He is now in a coma, with Susan by his side. Bree gets engaged to Orson. Gabrielle and Carlos are getting divorced, but they are briefly reunited when their 8½ months pregnant surrogate Xiao-Mei runs away. While adjusting to having another child around the house, Lynette realizes that the girl's mother, Nora, is more than she can handle.- 44min
It Takes Two
episode S3.E2 october 2006It's wedding day for Bree and Orson but things don't go quite as planned. Meanwhile, the body of a dead woman believed to be Orson's ex-wife is recovered, which interrupts the reception. Susan goes on a date with Ian, but trouble ensues when his in-laws show up at the restaurant. When Nora breaks up with her boyfriend, Lynette decide to hook up Nora with someone. Edie lets her 18-year-old nephew Austin come live with her for some time. Lastly, Xiao-Mei goes into labor.- 44min
Sweetheart, I Have to Confess
episode S3.E6 october 2006Susan professes her love for Ian. Gabrielle and Carlos try to rekindle their love. Bree is confronted with Orson's past. In the meantime, Nora and Lynette go to war.- 44min
Bang
episode S3.E7 november 2006Everyone's lives on Wisteria Lane are forever changed when Carolyn Bigsby holds shoppers hostage at a local supermarket. Meanwhile, Gabrielle and Carlos finish dividing their assets: Gabrielle gets the house, and Carlos gets everything in it. Susan is preparing to go to Paris with Ian.- 44min
- Listen to the Rain on the Roof
- It Takes Two
- Sweetheart, I Have to Confess
- Bang