{"id":187038,"date":"2025-08-15T11:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T11:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/and-just-like-that-finale-how-did-carries-story-end\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T11:25:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T11:25:18","slug":"and-just-like-that-finale-how-did-carries-story-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/and-just-like-that-finale-how-did-carries-story-end\/","title":{"rendered":"And Just Like That Finale: How Did Carrie&#8217;s Story End?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>On Thursday night, HBO Max wrapped up the three-season run of And Just Like That, the poorly-reviewed sequel to Sex and the City that was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1421207\/how-and-just-like-that-finale-ended-sex-and-the-city-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recently canceled due to poor ratings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>How did Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker), Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon) and Charlotte York (Kristin Davis) go out?<\/p>\n<p>Scroll down for a recap of the finale\u2026<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"759\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/79584df8-0261-4874-b4cc-224fd498288e_1755220004.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532560 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/79584df8-0261-4874-b4cc-224fd498288e_1755220004.avif 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/79584df8-0261-4874-b4cc-224fd498288e_1755220004-300x222.avif 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/79584df8-0261-4874-b4cc-224fd498288e_1755220004-768x569.avif 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/79584df8-0261-4874-b4cc-224fd498288e_1755220004-960x712.avif 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/79584df8-0261-4874-b4cc-224fd498288e_1755220004.avif\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (HBO)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After ending her long-distance relationship with on-again\/off-again boyfriend Aidan \u2014 and briefly rebounding with downstairs neighbor Duncan Reeves \u2014 <strong>Carrie mostly put the finishing touches<\/strong> on her latest novel\u2026 a historical romance largely based on her life experiences.<\/p>\n<p>To close out her story, Carrie finally realized that it was okay to NOT have a love interest \u2014 a decision she was determined not to view as a \u201ctragedy.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>In fact, as this author concluded her book, she made the distinction that her protagonist was \u201cnot alone, she was on her <em>own<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a big difference there. And we\u2019re pretty sure Carrie was referring to herself.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532562 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ajlt-sarah-jessica-parker-081425-c83343d4ca3f41acbe21934b6dbc0f13.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (HBO)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Elsewhere, the previous episode of season three featured <strong>Miranda getting into it 20-year-old son Brady<\/strong> over his handling of his unplanned pregnancy\u2026 specifically, his anger over his mom inviting the child\u2019s mother over for Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p>Behind his back.<\/p>\n<p>However, as her Thanksgiving dinner went off the rails, Miranda seemed to at last accept the chaos in her life with her colleague-turned-girlfriend Joy by her side.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing can be perfect, you know?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"774\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bd7f5f1e-b66d-4d89-b070-be41991bd200_1755220234-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bd7f5f1e-b66d-4d89-b070-be41991bd200_1755220234-copy.jpg 774w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bd7f5f1e-b66d-4d89-b070-be41991bd200_1755220234-copy-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bd7f5f1e-b66d-4d89-b070-be41991bd200_1755220234-copy-768x742.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"774\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bd7f5f1e-b66d-4d89-b070-be41991bd200_1755220234-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532563 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bd7f5f1e-b66d-4d89-b070-be41991bd200_1755220234-copy.jpg 774w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bd7f5f1e-b66d-4d89-b070-be41991bd200_1755220234-copy-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bd7f5f1e-b66d-4d89-b070-be41991bd200_1755220234-copy-768x742.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bd7f5f1e-b66d-4d89-b070-be41991bd200_1755220234-copy.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (HBO)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Then there was Charlotte<\/strong>, whose husband Harry Goldenblatt was recovering from surgery \u2014 and simultaneously experiencing erectile dysfunction \u2014 after his prostate cancer diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>This character\u2019s Thanksgiving plans were momentarily placed on hold when Harry\u2019s manhood suddenly showed signs of life, leading the couple to immediately run off and \u201cgive thanks\u201d for their renewed sex life.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the finale, lead Sarah Jessica Parker reflected on her decades-long portrayal of Carrie Bradshow by paying tribute to the character\u2019s inner circle, which also included Kim Cattrall\u2019s Samantha Jones on the original HBO series.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMiranda, Samantha and Charlotte, there will never be better friends,\u201d she wrote via an August 1 Instagram post, \u201cand what great fortune for Carrie to come to know and love Seema and LTW, most divine new connections.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Concluded the actress:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCarrie Bradshaw has dominated my professional heartbeat for 27 years. I think I have loved her most of all.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/08\/and-just-like-that-finale-how-did-carries-story-end\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes On Thursday night, HBO Max wrapped up the three-season run of And Just Like That, the poorly-reviewed sequel to Sex and the City that was recently canceled due to poor ratings. How did Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker), Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon) and Charlotte York (Kristin Davis) go out? 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