Eva Longoria Gets 'Emotional' Looking Back atDesperate Housewiveson Show's 20th Anniversary: 'Changed Everything'

Mar. 15, 2025

The cast of “Desperate Housewives” (left), Eva Longoria and Marcia Cross.Photo:Moshe Brakha/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty; Eva Longoria/instagram

Moshe Brakha/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty; Eva Longoria/instagram

Eva Longoriais reminiscing on her time on Wisteria Lane!

On Thursday, Oct. 3, the actress, 49, shared a look back at her time onDesperate Housewiveson the 20th anniversary of the show’s debut.

“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,” she wrote alongside the post, which featured behind-the-scenes shots from filming.

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When asked if she’d ever come back for a reboot of the beloved primetime series,Longoria told ET Canada, “Of course! Who wouldn’t do it?”

In June, LongoriareflectedonDesperate Housewives’ legacy during an appearance onToday with Hoda and Jenna.

“It was a decade of my life and it was the No. 1 show in the world, so I just remember the first time I went to London … and there was a big crowd of people outside the hotel,” she recalled. “And I was like, ‘Gosh, who’s here? Is Bono here? Somebody important must be here!’ And the driver was like, ‘You.’ And I was like, ‘No, somebody like, big. Like a big deal!’ ”

“And he didn’t understand that I didn’t understand the global reach of that show at the time where there was no streaming,” she explained.

source: people.com