Sex and the City Reboot 'And Just Like That...' to Conclude with Third Season

Sat Oct 18 2025 10:24:42 GMT+0300 (Eastern European Summer Time)

**Sex and the City Reboot 'And Just Like That...' to Conclude with Third Season**

HBO's beloved series will end its journey as the cast and crew share bittersweet sentiments over the show's closure.

**The reboot of 'Sex and the City,' titled 'And Just Like That...', will conclude after its third season as announced by showrunner Michael Patrick King. The series, which follows Carrie Bradshaw and friends navigating life in their fifties, saw a decline in viewership and faced criticism over its portrayal of diverse characters. With a two-part finale pending, cast members express their mixed emotions about the chapter coming to a close.**

In an announcement that has left fans reflecting on the journey, HBO revealed that 'And Just Like That...', the reboot of the iconic 'Sex and the City', will wrap up with its third season. Showrunner Michael Patrick King shared the news on Instagram, expressing that while penning the finale, "it became clear to me that this might be a wonderful place to stop."

The series, which highlights Carrie Bradshaw's adventures alongside her friends as they navigate life and relationships in New York City during their fifties, managed to maintain interest through its two seasons. However, its viewership has dwindled significantly, with Samba TV indicating a drop from 1.1 million households tuning into the first episode to fewer than half that for the most recent one.

The franchise, initially adapted from Candace Bushnell’s books, previously expanded into two feature films. Yet, King confirmed that the 'Sex and the City' universe storylines are coming to a close, dashing hopes for future spin-offs. As the cast nears the series finale, they took to social media to share their heartfelt farewells. Sarah Jessica Parker, famously known as SJP, honored the completion of this chapter with a poem and a photo montage, while her co-star Kristin Davis, who portrays Charlotte York, described herself as "profoundly sad."

Viewers have voiced mixed reactions over the reboot, particularly regarding aspirations for increased diversity among the show's cast, with some critics noting that attempts at inclusivity fell flat. Plot inconsistencies have also raised eyebrows, such as discrepancies concerning character backstories. This season also saw a significant shift, with changes made to the character Che Diaz, criticized heavily for being a polarizing figure amongst fans.

Despite its rocky reception, the closing of 'And Just Like That...' has prompted fans to express their wishes for more content, with some humorously suggesting they wanted the story to continue until the characters reached assisted living. As the series approaches its final bow, the question remains: has the allure of Bradshaw's universe reached its conclusion, or is there still a glimmer of hope for the stories left untold?