{{wiktionary|desperado}} '''Desperado''' or '''desperados''' may refer to:

* Outlaw, particularly in the American Old West {{TOC right}} ==Books== * ''Desperadoes'' (comics), a comic book series * ''Desperadoes'' (novel), a 1979 novel by Ron Hansen * Desperado Publishing, an American independent comic book publisher

== Film and television == * ''Desperado'' (film series), a series of five TV movies from 1987 to 1989 * ''Desperado'' (film), a 1995 action thriller with Antonio Banderas * ''Desperados'' (film), a 2020 American comedy film * ''The Desperadoes'', a 1943 Western starring Randolph Scott and Claire Trevor * ''The Desperados'', a 1969 Western starring Vince Edwards and Jack Palance * ''Desperados'' (TV series), a UK children's drama show * ''The Dirty Outlaws'', a 1967 western also known as ''El Desperado'' or ''The Desperado''

== Games == * Desperado (chess), a chess piece that seems determined to give itself up * Desperados (video game series), a stealth-based real-time tactics game series ** ''Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive'', the first game in the series released in 2001 * ''Dashin' Desperadoes'', a 1993 video game for the Sega Genesis. * ''Gun.Smoke'', a 1985 video game, ported to some systems as ''Desperado - Gun.Smoke'' * ''Desperados'', a 1999 video game by ValuSoft

== Amusement rides == * Desperado (roller coaster), a roller coaster at Buffalo Bill's casino in Primm, Nevada * Desperados (ride), a collective amusement ride

== Music == ===Bands=== * Desperado (band), an American heavy metal band * Desperadoes Steel Orchestra, a Trinidad steelband * Dezperadoz (formerly Desperados), a German Western-themed heavy metal band

===Albums=== * ''Desperado: The Soundtrack'', a soundtrack album from the 1995 film * ''Desperado'' (Eagles album), Second studio album by the Eagles, 1973 * ''Desperado'' (Pat Martino album), 1970, or the title song * ''Desperado'' (High Rise album), 1998, or the title song

===Songs=== *"Desperado" (Eagles song), a song by the Eagles *"Desperado" (Rihanna song), a song by Rihanna 2016 *"Desperado", a song by Alice Cooper from ''Killer'' *"Desperado", a song by Eve of Destiny *"Desperado", a song by Azealia Banks from ''Broke with Expensive Taste'' *"Desperado", a song by Kenny Rogers from Daytime Friends *"Desperados", a song by Hanoi Rocks *"Desperado", a song by Raghav featuring Tesher

== Sports == * El Desperado (wrestler), a Japanese professional wrestler * Dallas Desperados, a franchise in the Arena Football League

* The Desperados, a professional wrestling stable consisting of Dutch Mantel, Black Bart and Deadeye Dick (Randy Colley) ==Other== * Desperados (beer), a lager produced by Karlovačko Brewery {{disambiguation}}