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Kim Cattrall Rules Out 'And Just Like That…' Season 3 After Four Rejections of Samantha Jones

Having first turned down Samantha over self-inflicted ageism, Cattrall has limited her franchise involvement to one cameo.

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Overview

  • Overcoming initial self-doubt, Cattrall accepted the Samantha role in 'Sex and the City' after turning it down four times.
  • From 1998 to 2004, she starred in all 94 episodes alongside Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon, helping redefine perceptions of women in their forties.
  • Cattrall insisted that Samantha was not a nymphomaniac but a character who embraced her sexuality on her own terms.
  • After the original series, Cattrall opted out of the 2021 spinoff 'And Just Like That…' beyond a brief cameo in the Season 2 finale.
  • The third season of 'And Just Like That…' premiered May 29 without her involvement and she has confirmed she will remain absent for Season 3.