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.
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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.
Season 5 episodes
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Carrie realizes her relationship with New York City is as dysfunctional as is her relationship with men. Charlotte decides she needs to distance herself from her former life as "Mrs. MacDougal". Miranda tries to adjust to her new life with her baby, Brady Hobbes. Samantha gets phone calls from Richard begging her to take him back.
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Directed by Charles McDougallWritten by Michael Patrick KingGuest stars Lynn Cohen, Mario Cantone, David Eigenberg, James Remar, Daniel Sunjata, Sylvia Miles, Jamie Gustis, Diego López
Carrie gets an offer from a publisher who wants to make a book out of her column. Charlotte takes a self-help seminar and takes affirmations to try to find love again. Miranda agrees to have Brady baptized, and chooses Carrie as the godmother. Samantha takes Richard back, despite the girls advising against it.
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Directed by Charles McDougallWritten by Cindy ChupackGuest stars Amy Sedaris, Lynn Cohen, David Eigenberg, James Remar, Molly Shannon, Cheryl Bricker, Danton Stone, Matt Servitto
Carrie desperately tries to get everyone together for Charlotte's "thirty-faux" birthday. Charlotte doesn't want to turn 36 because she feels she's getting old. Miranda goes to Atlantic City with the girls, feeling self-conscious about her weight. Samantha is paranoid that Richard is cheating with the entire female hotel staff.
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Directed by John David ColesWritten by Julie Rottenberg, Elisa ZuritskyGuest stars Lynn Cohen, David Eigenberg, James Remar, Matt Skollar, Alex Corrado, Iris Almario, Victor Verhaeghe
Carrie works with publicist Samantha to try to get the perfect look for her book cover. Charlotte starts reading self-help books. Miranda goes to Weight Watchers to lose her baby weight. Samantha gets upset when she feels the girls are judging her outrageous sex life.
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Directed by John David ColesWritten by Judy Toll, Michael Patrick KingGuest stars Amy Sedaris, Willie Garson, Molly Shannon, Judy Gold, Nick Scotti, Sean Palmer, Craig Gass, Gillien Goll
Carrie invites Jack Berger to her book opening party, which turns out to be a huge event. Charlotte butts heads with Bunny MacDougal. Miranda's single life and her life with Brady conflict. Samantha gets an impulse-buy chemical peel that goes awry.
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Directed by Michael Patrick KingWritten by Cindy ChupackGuest stars Amy Sedaris, Willie Garson, Mario Cantone, Frances Sternhagen, Robert John Burke, Candice Bergen, Sean Palmer, Ron Livingston
Carrie deals with her past with Aidan when she runs into Nina Katz, who had dated Aidan after he and Carrie split up. Charlotte gets a tough lawyer to go up against Bunny in a fight to keep her apartment. Miranda has no one to turn to when she needs help taking care of Brady. Samantha tries to return a spent vibrator, then spends some of her free time on Miranda.
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Directed by Michael Patrick KingWritten by Alexa JungeGuest stars Lynn Cohen, Willie Garson, David Eigenberg, Frances Sternhagen, Sean Palmer, Evan Handler, LisaGay Hamilton, Heather Graham
Carrie goes to San Francisco to promote her book and visit Big. Charlotte sleeps with her unappealing (to her) divorce lawyer, Harry Goldenblatt. Samantha accompanies Carrie to California, looking for a good time.
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Directed by Michael EnglerWritten by Michael Patrick KingGuest stars Mario Cantone, Chris Noth, Molly Shannon, Evan Handler, Charles Techman, Roscoe Orman, Frank Ensenberger, Jason Kolotouros
The girls attend the Hamptons wedding of an over-the-hill socialite and a lounge singer whom they all thought was gay. Carrie encounters Jack Berger again. Charlotte goes public with her relationship with Harry. Miranda gets more comfortable with the baby and with her role as a mother. Samantha throws a huge party at Richard Wright's Hamptons house.
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Directed by Michael EnglerWritten by Michael Patrick King, Cindy ChupackGuest stars Willie Garson, David Eigenberg, Sean Palmer, Ron Livingston, Evan Handler, Elizabeth Regen, Nathan Lane, Julie Halston