Eva Longoria shares ‘Desperate Housewives’ throwback post: ‘20 years’ Eva Longoria looks back at ‘20 years of Desperate Housewives’ on social media Eva Longoria reminisced her time on Desperate Housewives on the show's 20th anniversary with a throwback “20 years of Desperate Housewives!! I get so emotional thinking about how this show changed everything for me. So many memories, so many episodes (we used to film 24 episodes a season back then!), and so many iconic outfits,” the actress wrote in the caption of an Instagram post, which had a carousel of pictures from behind-the-scenes, from all the years of the show’s filming. “Everything I know about filmmaking and TV I learned on that show.

I’m so grateful for my forever mentor, Marc Cherry, and for the women who took me under their wing and showed me the way #DesperateHousewives.” Longoria portrayed the character of Gabrielle Solis, a former model who transitions into the life of a housewife. Discontent with her marriage, her character sparks controversy when she starts an affair with her young gardener, portrayed by Jesse Metcalfe.

Longoria also answered a question to ET Canada , regarding her return to the show, if a reboot happened. “Of course! Who wouldn't do it?” she said. ”I loved Gabby Solis.

I miss Gabby Solis,” adding, “I would always love to be in Gabby's shoes again.” David Henrie was once ‘afraid’ of Mel Gibson: ‘I have heard horror stories’ Eminem learns about daughter.