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There\u2019s no\u00a0Sex and the City<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>with steamy\u00a0onscreen romances \u2014 and that extends to Max\u2019s\u00a0And Just Like That<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>revival.<\/p>\n Sex and the City\u00a0<\/i>wrapped in 2007<\/a> with main characters Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker<\/strong><\/a>), Charlotte York (Kristin Davis<\/strong><\/a>) and Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon<\/strong><\/a>) finding their respective happily ever after with Mr. Big (Chris Noth<\/strong><\/a>), Harry Goldenblatt (Evan Handler<\/strong><\/a>) and Steve Brady (David Eigenberg<\/strong><\/a>). Upon\u00a0And Just Like That<\/i>\u2019s season 1 premiere<\/a> in December 2021, all three couples were still married<\/a> \u2014 but things changed quickly<\/a>.<\/p>\n Parker\u2019s Carrie became a widow by the end of the first episode after Noth\u2019s Big suffered a heart attack and died<\/a>. (Noth\u2019s exit and scrapped finale cameo came on the heels of the actor\u2019s sexual misconduct scandal<\/a>, which he has denied.) After grieving the loss<\/a> of her beloved husband, Carrie was ready to step back into the dating scene during season 2. After brief flings with the likes of her podcast producer Franklyn (Ivan Hernandez<\/strong><\/a>) and software engineer George (Peter Hermann<\/strong><\/a>), Carrie reunites with ex-fianc\u00e9 Aidan Shaw<\/a> (John Corbett<\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n \u201cI didn\u2019t bring Aidan back<\/a> to fail,\u201d showrunner Michael Patrick King<\/strong> <\/a>quipped to\u00a0The New York Times\u00a0<\/i>in June 2023<\/a>, seemingly teasing that Carrie and Aidan\u2019s rekindled romance<\/a> would be endgame.<\/p>\n Hobbes\u2019 Miranda, for her part, ends her marriage to Steve<\/a> \u2014 with whom she shares son Brady (Niall Cunningham<\/strong><\/a>) \u2014 in season 1 following an affair with Carrie\u2019s nonbinary podcast cohost<\/a> Che Diaz (Sara Ramirez<\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n