Actress Kim Cattrall, who played the boldly sex-forward Samantha throughout the six seasons and two films of “Sex and the City,” is clearly absent from the show’s revival, and many I’m sorry for the fans, but I’m planning to appear in that one scene. It’s season two, streaming service Max confirmed Thursday.
Dubbed “And Just Like That,” the reboot features three other lead actors – Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, and Kristin Davis – each with their characters in their mid-50s in relationships. , career and family drama. The question of whether or not Cattrall will return has plagued the show since its inception. Cattrall refused to appear in the third film, and rumors swirled for years of a feud between Parker and Cattrall.
Variety on Thursday report In the next season of the series Max (previously known as HBO Max), Cattrall will return, but only one scene – a phone conversation with Parker’s character, Carrie Bradshaw – will see the other star. was taken separately.
A representative for Cattrall did not respond to a request for comment. Fans and critics lamented the loss of Samantha, who was often a source of comic relief, in the reboot. Her absence is explained in her work in London, and in one episode viewers saw her character in the form of several text message bubbles to Bradshaw, among which It also contained a bit of crude humor.
Since the end of Sex and the City, Cattrall has starred in the short-lived Fox show Filthy Rich, playing the founder of a Christian television network, and starred in another film, How I Met My Father. Ka” also appeared. A reboot of the popular series.
she told Variety Last year, she said she decided not to return to the Sex and the City series because “I don’t want to compromise what the show is for me,” adding, “It’s nice to know when you’ve had enough.” It’s wisdom,” he said.
