THERE ARE BAD INFLUENCES ALL AROUND ON AN ALL-NEW EPISODE OF ABC'S 'AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE,' WEDNESDAY, OCT. 10

"Cheaters Sometimes Win" - When Katie's mom, Kathryn (Wendie Malick), comes to town, Katie and Kathryn encourage the kids to make less than favorable decisions: Oliver cheats in shop class and Katie helps him try to get out of it, while Kathryn reassures Taylor that she doesn't need to go to college, on an all-new episode of "American Housewife," airing WEDNESDAY, OCT. 10 (8:30-9:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.

"American Housewife" stars Katy Mixon as Katie Otto, Diedrich Bader as Greg Otto, Meg Donnelly as Taylor Otto, Daniel DiMaggio as Oliver Otto, Julia Butters as Anna-Kat Otto, Carly Hughes as Angela and Ali Wong as Doris. Wendie Malick guest stars as Kathryn.

"American Housewife" is written by Sarah Dunn ("Spin City," "Bunheads") and produced by Kapital Entertainment and ABC Studios. Sarah Dunn, Aaron Kaplan, Rick Wiener and Kenny Schwartz are executive producers.

"Cheaters Sometimes Win" was written by Brian Donovan and Ed Herro, and directed by Michael McDonald.

"American Housewife" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound. This episode carries a TV-PG, DL parental guideline.