Desperate Housewives

TW: Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Domestic Abuse

John Rowland

18-35, cis-man, bisexual, he/him

Gardener (he turned part-time work for neighbours as a teenager into a highly successful business)


Tropes: Hot Men at Work, Likes Older Women, Lovable Jock, Puppy-Dog Eyes, Cuddle Bug, Rags to Riches

Robin Gallagher

25-35, cis-woman, lesbian, she/her

Brought up by an abusive, alcoholic mother

Aspiring ballerina, until she suffered a knee injury in a car accident
Intended to become a teacher but financial problems meant that she started dancing at Double Ds, a strip club, and for years couldn't find her way out

After her relationship with Katherine Mayfair ended, she returned to the US, working as a waitress
Tropes: Stripper With A Heart Of Gold, Horrible Judge of Character, Cuddle Bug, Parental Neglect, Fille Fatale, Motor Mouth, Dark and Troubled Past, Daddy Issues

Verses:

(These are just the most common verses and can be adjusted to suit any muses/fandoms.)

Main

As any point in her canon timeline.

The Handmaid's Tale

Robin as a handmaid.

The Magicians

Robin is a hedge witch specialising in illusions magic.

Wentworth

Double Ds is bought by Marie Winter, who incorporates a brothel into the club.

Alternate Prison Verse

Her relationship with an abusive partner goes from bad to worse and her work at the strip club shifts until the entire place is taken down, Robin getting changed with both solicitation and drug trafficking charges.

Secondary Muses

Bree Van de Kamp

40-50, cis-woman, bisexual, she/herHousewife, Mother of two (Andrew & Danielle)
Caterer & Food Writer
Alcoholic
Tropes: Stepford Smiler, Cooking Duel, The Perfectionist, Gun Nut, Secret-Keeper, The Alcoholic, The Chessmaster, Lie Back and Think of England, Recovered Addict, Defrosting Ice Queen, Eating the Eye Candy

Gabrielle "Gaby" Solis

28-42, cis-woman, bisexual, she/her
Ran away from home at fifteen to get away from the sexual abuse that she suffered at the hands of her step-father and family/teachers/etc. who either blamed or didn't believe her
Moved to New York to become a model
In later verses:Has daughters Celia and Juanita
Tropes: It's All About Me, The Fashionista, Beauty Is Best, Daddy Issues, Green-Eyed Monster, Secret-Keeper, Rags to Riches, Eating the Eye Candy, Dark and Troubled Past, Trophy Wife, Domestic Abuse

Katherine Mayfair

45-52, cis-woman, questioning/bisexual, she/herSurvivor of domestic abuse from her first husband, Wayne Davis
Mother of daughter, Dylan
Caterer
Tropes: Crazy Jealous Girl, Green-Eyed Monster, Domestic Abuse, Secret-Keeper, Cooking Duel, Stepford Smiler, Eating the Eye Candy

Tertiary Muses

Andrew Van de Kamp

18-28, cis-man, gay, he/himFormer Sex WorkerWaiter
Tropes: Green-Eyed Monster

Angie Bolen

35-40, cis-woman, bisexual, she/herEnvironmental Activist & Eco-Terrorist (in hiding from law enforcement)Housewife & Caterer
Mother of son, Danny

Tropes: Eco-Terrorist, Dark Secret, Dark and Troubled Past, Mama Bear, Scars Are Forever

Edie Britt

40-48, cis-woman, bisexual, she/herReal Estate Agent
Tropes: The Friend Nobody Likes, Attention Whore, Deadpan Snarker, Manipulative Bitch, Revenge Before Reason, Serial Homewrecker, Green-Eyed Monster, Eating the Eye Candy