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Metcalfe returning to 'Desperate Housewives'
Published Monday, Jul 27 2009, 22:28 BST | By Lara Martin
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The actor played gardener John Rowland, who embarked on an illicit romance with Gabriele Solis (Eva Longoria Parker), in the first season of the ABC drama. He has made several cameo appearances throughout the series.
Speaking to TV Guide Magazine, creator Marc Cherry said that John will return to Wisteria Lane as a divorced man who is "doing well in a different industry".
He added: "When Ana (Maiara Malsh) finds out that Gabrielle had an affair with John, she sets her sights on him, which upsets Gabrielle."
Metcalfe is expected to appear in the third and fourth episodes of the sixth season.
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