Sex and the City

ComedyDrama1998TV-MA94 episodes6 seasonsScripted

Tagline: The next best thing to being there.

First aired: 1998-06-06

Synopsis

Based on the bestselling book by Candace Bushnell, Sex and the City tells the story of four best friends, all single and in their late thirties, as they pursue their careers and talk about their sex lives, all while trying to survive the New York social scene. 

Creators

Darren Star

Casting

  • Cynthia Nixon
    Miranda Hobbes
  • Sarah Jessica Parker
    Carrie Bradshaw
  • Kim Cattrall
    Samantha Jones
  • Kristin Davis
    Charlotte York
Sex and the City Season 1 Poster

Season 1

Thirtysomething writer Carrie Bradshaw's experiences on the New York singles scene serve as the inspiration for her newspaper column: 'Sex and the City'. The struggles of finding a partner are seen through the eyes of Carrie and her best friends Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda.

Number of episodes 12

Sex and the City Season 2 Poster

Season 2

Carrie begins dating again in the wake of her break-up with Mr. Big while Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda continue to provide fodder for her column.

Number of episodes 18