Mia Tries to Adopt a Dog But Fails the Test Next Week on "Cashmere Mafia"

Mia Tries to Adopt a Dog But Fails the Test Next Week on "Cashmere Mafia" 2/14/08

FEBRUARY 20

JULIET SNIFFS OUT A POTENTIAL COMPANY TAKEOVER FROM A MULTIBILLIONAIRE WHO TRIES TO SEDUCE HER, THE PRESSURE IS ON CAITLIN TO PRODUCE BUZZ-WORTHY RESULTS DURING FASHION WEEK, AND MIA TRIES TO ADOPT A DOG BUT FAILS THE TEST, ON ABC'S "CASHMERE MAFIA"

Christine Ebersole Guest Stars as Lily Parrish "Dog Eat Dog" - A charming multibillionaire pursues Juliet, both personally and professionally, in an attempt to take over her company. Caitlin's job is on the line as her boss, cosmetic's titan Lily Parrish (Christine Ebersole), puts mounting pressure on her to produce a big publicity splash during Fashion Week, and Mia falls for a foster dog but is unable to pass the ownership test for pet adoption. Meanwhile stay-at-home mom Zoe struggles to be the perfect mother, much as she once aspired to be the perfect executive, on "Cashmere Mafia," WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20 (10:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

"Cashmere Mafia" stars Lucy Liu as Mia, Frances O'Connor as Zoe, Miranda Otto as Juliet, Bonnie Somerville as Caitlin, Peter Hermann as Davis and Julian Ovenden as Eric.

Guest starring are Christine Ebersole as Lily Parrish, Lourdes Benedicto as Alicia Lawson, Jack Yang as Jason Chung, Peter Riegert as Len Dinerstein, Val Emmich as Adam Carter, William Abadie as Gerard Dumais, Mary Testa as Wendy, the editor, Wallace Shawn as animal rescue, Nicholas Reese Art as Luke Burden, Peyton List as Sasha Burden, Kevin Kilner as Clayton, Michael Arden as Denis, Purva Bedi as Purva, Juliet's assistant, and Don Money as gallery assistant no. 1, mover.

"Dog Eat Dog" is written by Lizzy Weiss and Tze Chun and Mike Weiss and directed by Matt Penn.

"Cashmere Mafia" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish subtitles via secondary closed captioning. A TV parental guideline will be posted closer to airdate.

This episode of "Cashmere Mafia" will be available on ABC.com the day after airing on the network for users to watch online.

Source: ABC Press Release