Securities and Exchange Commission
                             Washington, D. C. 20549

                                  Schedule 13G
                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               

                                 Expedia Inc.
                                 Common Stock
                                CUSIP Number 30212P105

Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement:     September 12, 2005

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

         [ X   ]  Rule 13d-1(b)
         [     ]  Rule 13d-1(c)
         [     ]  Rule 13d-1(d)

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CUSIP No. 30212P105

         1)    Name of reporting person:
                  Legg Mason Capital Management, Inc.
               Tax Identification No.:
                   52-1268629

         2)    Check the appropriate box if a member of a group:
                  a)     x
                  b)     n/a

         3)    SEC use only

         4)    Place of organization:
                  Maryland

Number of shares beneficially owned by each reporting person with:
         5)     Sole voting power:          - 0 -
         6)     Shared voting power:        43,032,416
         7)     Sole dispositive power:     - 0 -
         8)     Shared dispositive power:   43,032,416

         9)     Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:
                  43,032,416

         10)    Check if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares
                  n/a

         11)    Percent of class represented by amount in row (9):
                  13.86%

         12)    Type of reporting person:
                  IA, CO
CUSIP No. 30212P105

         1)    Name of reporting person:
                  Legg Mason Funds Management, Inc.
               Tax Identification No.:
                   52-2268681

         2)    Check the appropriate box if a member of a group:
                  a)     x
                  b)     n/a

         3)    SEC use only

         4)    Place of organization:
                  Maryland

Number of shares beneficially owned by each reporting person with:
         5)     Sole voting power:          - 0 -
         6)     Shared voting power:        8,302,967
         7)     Sole dispositive power:     - 0 -
         8)     Shared dispositive power:   8,302,967

         9)     Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:
                  8,302,967

         10)    Check if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares
                  n/a

         11)    Percent of class represented by amount in row (9):
                  2.68%

         12)    Type of reporting person:
                  IA, CO
CUSIP No. 30212P105

         1)    Name of reporting person:
                  LMM, LLC.
               Tax Identification No.:
                   52-2204753

         2)    Check the appropriate box if a member of a group:
                  a)     x
                  b)     n/a

         3)    SEC use only

         4)    Place of organization:
                  Maryland

Number of shares beneficially owned by each reporting person with:
         5)     Sole voting power:          - 0 -
         6)     Shared voting power:        6,400,200
         7)     Sole dispositive power:     - 0 -
         8)     Shared dispositive power:   6,400,200

         9)     Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:
                  6,400,200

         10)    Check if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares
                  n/a

         11)    Percent of class represented by amount in row (9):
                  2.06%

         12)    Type of reporting person:
                  IA, OO

CUSIP No. 30212P105

           1)  Name of reporting person:
                  Legg Mason Value Trust,Inc.
                  
               Tax Identification No.:52-1250327
                  

           2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a group:
                  a)   n/a
                  b)   n/a

           3) SEC use only

           4) Place of organization:
                   Maryland

Number of shares beneficially owned by each reporting person with:
           5)  Sole voting power:           - 0 -
           6)  Shared voting power:         17,167,650
           7)  Sole dispositive power       - 0 -
           8)  Shared dispositive power:    17,167,650

           9) Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:
                      17,167,650
          10) Check if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares:
                      n/a

          11) Percent of class represented by amount in row (9):
                      5.53%

          12) Type of reporting person:
                      IV, CO
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         Item 1a)     Name of issuer:
                           Expedia Inc.

         Item 1b)     Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
                           3150 139th Avenue SE
                           Bellevue, WA 98005

         Item 2a)    Name of person filing:
                           Legg Mason Capital Management, Inc.
                           Legg Mason Funds Management, Inc.
                           LMM, LLC.

         Item 2b)    Address of  principal business office:
                           100 Light Street
                           Baltimore, MD  21202

         Item 2c)    Citizenship:
                           Legg Mason Capital Management, Inc.
                           Maryland corporation
                           Legg Mason Funds Management, Inc.
                           Maryland corporation
                           LMM, LLC
                           Delaware limited liability company
                           
         Item 2d)    Title of class of securities:
                           Common Stock

         Item 2e)    CUSIP number: 30212P105    

         Item 3)  If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or
                  13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
         (a)[ ] Broker or dealer under Section 15 of the Act.
         (b)[ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
         (c)[ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
         (d)[ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
                Company Act.
         (e)[ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
                Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
         (f)[ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to ERISA of
                1974 or Endowment Funds; see 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(F).
         (g)[ ] Parent holding company, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G),
         (h)[x] Group, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

         Item 4)    Ownership:

         (a)     Amount beneficially owned:             57,735,584

         (b)     Percent of Class:  18.60%

         (c)     Number of shares as to which such person has:
                  (i)     sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
                                    -  0 -
                  (ii)    shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
                                    57,735,584
                  (iii)   sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                                    - 0 -
                  (iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
                                    57,735,584

         Item 5)  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a class:
                           n/a

         Item 6)  Ownership of more than Five Percent on behalf of another
                  person:

                  Various accounts managed by the investment advisers 
                  identified in item 8 have the right to receive or the power
                  to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from
                  the sale of shares of the issuer.
                  The interest of one account, Legg Mason Value Trust, Inc., an 
                  investment company registered under the Investment Company Act
                  of 1940 and managed by Legg Mason Capital Management, Inc., 
                  amounted to 17,167,650 shares or 5.53% of the total shares 
                  outstanding.

         Item 7)    Identification and classification of the subsidiary which
                    acquired the security being reported on by the parent
                    holding company:
                         n/a

         Item 8)    Identification and classification of members of the group:
                         Legg Mason Capital Management, Inc.-investment adviser
                         Legg Mason Funds Management, Inc.-investment adviser
                         LMM, LLC.-investment adviser
                       
         Item 9)    Notice of dissolution of group:
                         n/a

         Item 10)   Certification:

                  By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
                  and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and
                  are held in the ordinary course of business and were not
                  acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the
                  effect of changing or influencing the control of the
                  issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not
                  held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
                  having that purpose or effect.

                                    Signature
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         After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

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         Date - September 12, 2005

         Legg Mason Capital Management, Inc.


         By___________________________________________
             Andrew J. Bowden, Senior Vice President

         Legg Mason Funds Management, Inc.


         By___________________________________________
             Andrew J. Bowden, Senior Vice President

         LMM, LLC.


         By___________________________________________
             Jennifer Murphy, Chief Operations Officer

    
         
                                        Exhibit A
                             Joint Filing Agreement

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         This Joint Filing Agreement confirms the agreement by and among the
undersigned that the Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of (i) each member of the
group identified in Item 8 and (ii) the other reporting person(s) identified in
Item 6 that may be deemed to beneficially own more than five percent of the
issuer's outstanding equity securities.

         Legg Mason Capital Management, Inc.


         By___________________________________________
             Andrew J. Bowden, Senior Vice President

         Legg Mason Funds Management, Inc.


         By___________________________________________
             Andrew J. Bowden, Senior Vice President

         LMM, LLC.


         By___________________________________________
             Jennifer Murphy, Chief Operations Officer

         Legg Mason Value Trust, Inc.


         By___________________________________________
             Gregory T. Merz, Vice President