Sex and the City
American TV series
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| April 1 2024 | Sex and the City is released on Netflix, expanding its streaming availability. |
| 2023 | Variety ranks Sex and the City as the sixth-greatest TV show of all time. |
| August 2023 | The series was renewed for a third season, expected to return in 2025. |
| May 2023 | Following HBO Max's rebranding to Max, the series becomes available in 4K HDR and Dolby Atmos. |
| 2022 | And Just Like That..., a follow-up series to the original show, begins airing with many of the original characters and some new additions. |
| March 2022 | And Just Like That... was renewed for a second season, during which Kim Cattrall made a cameo appearance in the season finale. |
| December 9 2021 | And Just Like That..., a sequel series to the original Sex and the City, premiered on HBO Max, notably without Kim Cattrall's involvement. |
| November 2 2021 | High-definition remastered series of Sex and the City, including the two films, was released on Blu-ray. |
| February 2021 | HBO Max releases a remastered high-definition version of the series, rescanning original film negatives at 4K resolution and reformatting to a 16:9 aspect ratio. |
| January 2021 | HBO Max officially confirmed the revival series 'And Just Like That...' with Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, and Kristin Davis returning. |
| 2020 | Sex and the City began airing on Sky Comedy in the United Kingdom. |
| December 2020 | Reported that the cancelled third Sex and the City movie plot was redeveloped into a television series for HBO Max, without Kim Cattrall's character returning. |
| 2019 | Kim Cattrall clarified her reasons for not participating in the third film, stating she had 'gone past the finish line' portraying Samantha. |
| 2018 | The Guardian published an article critiquing the show's lack of diversity and racial insensitivities, examining its legacy two decades after its premiere. |
| 2018 | The Guardian published a feature highlighting the show's enduring fashion impact, with fashion editor Chelsea Fairless noting the show's widespread influence on fashion professionals through Patricia Field's innovative styling. |
| February 26 2018 | Series returned to Channel 4's music-oriented channel 4Music in the United Kingdom. |
| 2017 | #wokecharlotte memes gained popularity on social media, highlighting the show's problematic racial and social representations. |
| September 28 2017 | Sarah Jessica Parker announced to Extra that the third Sex and the City film was cancelled, expressing disappointment about not being able to tell the planned story. |
| 2016 | Rumors circulated about a script for the third Sex and the City film being approved. |
| 2015 | Sex and the City series began repeating on CBS Drama in the United Kingdom. |
| September 16 2014 | Brazilian television adaptation 'Sexo e as Negas' premiered, featuring four black actresses and set in the suburbs, which was adapted from the original Sex and the City series |
| May 8 2014 | The CW cancelled The Carrie Diaries after two seasons, ending the prequel series. |
| 2013 | Glamour magazine published a critical assessment of Carrie Bradshaw, calling her 'the worst' character on the show due to her self-absorption. |
| 2013 | The New York Times acknowledged Sex and the City's significant fashion influence, crediting the show and its costume designer Patricia Field with starting trends for nameplate necklaces, Manolo Blahnik shoes, flower corsages, and visible bra straps. |
| January 14 2013 | The Carrie Diaries, a prequel series to Sex and the City, premiered on The CW with AnnaSophia Robb playing a young Carrie Bradshaw. |
| February 2011 | Series began airing on Eleven (later rebranded as 10 Peach) in Australia. |
| 2010 | Network Ten concluded broadcasting of Sex and the City in Australia. |
| 2010 | ABC News retrospective named Carrie Bradshaw as one of the ten worst characters of the past twenty years, critiquing her character development. |
| 2010 | Sex and the City 2, the second feature film in the franchise, was released. |
| 2010 | Sex and the City 2 soundtrack album released, charting in multiple international markets including Greece (Peak Position 1), Italy (Peak Position 15), Japan (Peak Position 20), and Mexico (Peak Position 41). |
| 2010 | Liza Minnelli recorded covers of 'Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)' and 'Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye', the latter a duet with Billy Stritch. |
| 2010 | Alicia Keys performed a cover of Blondie's 1981 single 'Rapture' for the soundtrack. |
| 2010 | Lead actresses Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, and Cynthia Nixon recorded a cover of Helen Reddy's 1972 single 'I Am Woman'. |
| May 2010 | Sex and the City 2 film was released, starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, Kim Cattrall, and Chris Noth. The film featured cameo appearances by Liza Minnelli, Miley Cyrus, and Penélope Cruz. Set two years after the first film, it was commercially successful despite critical criticism. |
| May 27 2010 | Sex and the City 2 was released in cinemas in the United States, with a sequel release in the United Kingdom on May 28, 2010. |
| May 25 2010 | WaterTower Music released the official soundtrack album for the film Sex and the City 2, featuring pop hits from various artists including Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson, with some tracks covered by the film's cast members. |
| April 22 2010 | Official announcement of the 'Sex and the City 2' soundtrack, featuring selections from various artists including Alicia Keys, Cee Lo, Jennifer Hudson, and Leona Lewis. |
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