United Kingdom, May 27 -- Eva Longoria has never watched Desperate Housewives, and she has revealed the surprising reason she couldn't take part in a reboot.

The 51-year-old star shot to global fame portraying Gabrielle Solis in the ABC TV series from 2004 to 2012 - which earned her two Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe nomination - but, unlike millions of viewers, she hasn't ever seen her portrayal on screen.

Speaking on the Dinner's On Me podcast with Jesse Tyler Ferguson, she said: "Everybody's re-watching it. It was like number two the other day on the streaming.

"I keep getting like notifications like, 'Do you want to watch Housewives?' I go, 'No, I don't. I'm fine. I made it."

Eva confirmed she didn't ever watch the ...