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সেক্স অ্যান্ড দ্য সিটি

সেক্স অ্যান্ড দ্য সিটি

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০৬ জুন, ১৯৯৮
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মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্র
প্রযোজনা
Darren Star ProductionsHBO
ক্যান্ডেস বুশেলনের বেস্টসেলার বইয়ের উপর ভিত্তি করে, সেক্স অ্যান্ড দ্য সিটি চারজন সেরা বন্ধুর গল্প বলে, যাঁরা সকলেই অবিবাহিত ও ত্রিশের শেষের দিকে, তাঁরা তাঁদের ক্যারিয়ার অনুসরণ করেন এবং তাঁদের যৌন জীবন নিয়ে কথা বলেন, একই সাথে নিউ ইয়র্কের সামাজিক দৃশ্য থেকে বেঁচে থাকার চেষ্টা করেন।

About

Quick guide

HBO comedy‑drama that follows four New York City friends navigating love, careers, and friendship.

Sex and the City debuted on HBO in 1998 and ran for six seasons, totaling 94 episodes. The show centers on Carrie Bradshaw, a New York columnist, and her best friends: Miranda Hobbes, a sharp‑witted lawyer; Charlotte York, a romantic art dealer; and Samantha Jones, a fearless PR executive. Together they explore careers, romance, and friendship while offering a witty, stylish take on modern womanhood in Manhattan. The series blends humor and heartfelt moments, earning critical acclaim and influencing fashion and popular culture.

What to know

  • Original HBO series (1998‑2004)
  • 94 episodes across six seasons
  • Episodes run 25–30 minutes
  • Created by Darren Star
  • Main characters: Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, Samantha
  • Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe winner
  • Available on HBO Max
  • Followed by two feature films and a reboot series

Watch if

Watch Sex and the City if you enjoy smart, dialogue‑rich stories that blend romance and humor, set against the backdrop of New York City’s fashion scene and social culture.

Skip if

Skip Sex and the City if you prefer action‑driven dramas, supernatural themes, or content that avoids mature romance and candid discussions about sexuality; the show focuses on relationships and friendship rather than plot twists or violence.

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Show Premise
Sex and the City follows Carrie Bradshaw, a New York columnist, and her best friends Miranda, Charlotte, and Samantha as they navigate careers, romance, and friendship in Manhattan. The series mixes humor and drama to explore modern relationships while offering a behind‑the‑scenes look at the city's fashion scene. Its witty commentary and candid conversations about sex make it a distinctive late‑90s cable drama.
Character Dynamics
Miranda Hobbes is a driven lawyer who balances career and relationships; Charlotte York seeks love and tradition, often clashing with modern views; Samantha Jones embodies sexual freedom and business savvy; Carrie Bradshaw serves as the narrator, chronicling their adventures in a personal column. Their interactions create a blend of support, conflict, and humor, highlighting the complexity of female friendships in a fast‑paced city.
Narrative Style
The series employs a first‑person voice‑over by Carrie, blending her inner monologue with on‑screen action. Episodes feature witty dialogue, fashion commentary, and candid sexual discussions. The mix of comedy and drama allows the show to tackle serious issues—such as career challenges, relationships, and identity—while maintaining a light, approachable tone.
Fashion and Style
Fashion is integral to the show, with Carrie’s iconic shoes and designer outfits spotlighting high‑end brands like Manolo Blahnik. The series showcases New York’s fashion culture, from boutique shopping to runway events. The stylish wardrobe choices become a cultural touchstone, influencing viewers’ fashion trends and reinforcing the characters’ personalities.
Cultural Impact
Sex and the City reshaped cable television, earning multiple Emmy and Golden Globe awards. Its candid discussions of sexuality and modern relationships sparked cultural conversations. The series also influenced fashion, music, and social media, cementing its place as a landmark show for contemporary women.
Series Structure
The show ran for six seasons, totaling 94 episodes, each 25–30 minutes long. Episodes were grouped into two‑part seasons during later years. The narrative followed a mix of stand‑alone stories and overarching character arcs, with the final season offering closure while maintaining the show's signature blend of humor and drama.
Legacy and Spin‑offs
Following its success, the series spawned two feature films and a prequel series, The Carrie Diaries, which explores Carrie's teenage years. In 2021, a reboot, And Just Like That…, revived the original characters, continuing their stories in the present day. The franchise remains a reference point for discussions on relationships and fashion.

FAQ

48 Q&A
What happens to Samantha in the finale?
Samantha moves to London for work.
What is Carrie Bradshaw's job?
Carrie Bradshaw is a writer.
What is Harry Goldenblatt's profession?
Harry Goldenblatt is a divorce lawyer.
What are the names of the four friends?
The four friends are Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda.
How many seasons of Sex and the City are there?
There are six seasons of Sex and the City.
Who are the main characters in Sex and the City?
The main characters are Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda.
What is Steve's profession?
Steve Brady is a bartender and bar owner.
What is Miranda's son's name?
Miranda's son's name is Brady.
What are some of the most iconic outfits?
Iconic outfits include Carrie's tutu in the opening credits and various designer looks.
What is the deal with the lawyer, Richard Wright?
Richard Wright is Samantha's wealthy boyfriend who cheats on her.
What is the main plot of Sex and the City?
The show follows four friends navigating love, sex, and careers in New York City.
What is the premise of the Sex and the City movies?
The movies continue the stories of the four friends after the series ended.
Did Carrie and Big end up together?
Yes, Carrie and Big end up together in the finale and the first movie.
What is Mr. Big's real name?
Mr. Big's real name is John James Preston.
Who is the father of Charlotte's second child?
The father of Charlotte's second child is Harry Goldenblatt.
Where does Carrie end up in the finale?
Carrie ends up back in New York City with Mr. Big.
What is the finale of Sex and the City about?
The finale shows the friends making major life changes and finding happiness.
What happened to Aidan Shaw?
Aidan Shaw broke up with Carrie and later got married to someone else.
What is the significance of the shoes in the show?
Shoes are a symbol of Carrie's passion, independence, and style.
What is Anthony Marentino's relationship with Stanford?
Anthony Marentino and Stanford Blatch are married.
What happens to Miranda in the finale?
Miranda moves to Brooklyn with Steve and their son.
What happens to Charlotte in the finale?
Charlotte adopts a second child with Harry.
Where does Sex and the City take place?
Sex and the City takes place in New York City.
When did Sex and the City first air?
Sex and the City first aired in 1998.
What is Stanford Blatch's role in the series?
Stanford Blatch is Carrie's gay best friend and talent agent.
Who is not returning for And Just Like That...?
Kim Cattrall, who played Samantha Jones, is not returning for the new show.
Who created Sex and the City?
Candace Bushnell created the world of Sex and the City with her book.
How did the show influence fashion?
The show made many outfits and brands popular. People wanted to dress like the characters.
What is the controversy around the show's portrayal of New York?
Some people felt the show did not show all kinds of people in New York. It focused more on rich, white people.
Are the characters based on real people?
The main characters are inspired by people Candace Bushnell knew and by herself.
What is the issue with Samantha's cancer storyline?
Some viewers felt Samantha's breast cancer story was not shown realistically or sensitively.
What is the premise of And Just Like That...?
The show follows Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte as they navigate life, love, and careers in their 50s.
What are the best episodes of Sex and the City?
Many fans love episodes that show the characters growing and facing big life changes, like weddings or breakups.
Were there any behind-the-scenes issues during filming?
There were reports of disagreements between some cast members, especially later in the series.
What was the casting process like?
The casting took a long time to find the right actresses who fit the characters.
What inspired Candace Bushnell to write the book?
Candace Bushnell was inspired by her own life and the lives of her friends in New York City.
What are the common criticisms of the show?
Some criticisms include the show's focus on wealthy people, its sometimes shallow view of relationships, and its lack of diversity.
What is the deal with the spin-off series, The Carrie Diaries?
The Carrie Diaries is a show about Carrie Bradshaw's teenage years before she moved to New York.
What are the fan theories about And Just Like That...?
Fans have theories about who new characters might date, how old problems will be resolved, and if Samantha will return.
What is the meaning of the show's title?
The title 'Sex and the City' suggests the show is about relationships, sex, and life in a big city like New York.
What is Smith Jerrod's career?
Smith Jerrod is an actor.
What are the worst episodes of Sex and the City?
Episodes that some viewers find less enjoyable often involve characters making questionable choices or storylines that feel unrealistic.
How does the show explore different relationship dynamics?
The show looks at dating, marriage, friendship, and breakups through the eyes of the four main women.
What is the show's impact on discussions about female friendships?
It showed a strong bond between women and how they support each other through life's ups and downs.
How did Samantha meet Smith Jerrod?
Samantha met Smith when he was an actor working as a waiter. She later became his manager.
What is the legacy of Sex and the City?
The show is remembered for its honest talk about sex, relationships, and its influence on fashion and modern culture.
What is the critical reception of Sex and the City?
The show was mostly praised for its humor, writing, and acting, but also faced criticism for some of its themes.
What is the significance of the narrator, Carrie Bradshaw?
Carrie Bradshaw's narration helps guide the audience through the stories and her personal thoughts on love and life.

অভিনেতারা

Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker
Carrie Bradshaw
Kim Cattrall
Kim Cattrall
Samantha Jones
Cynthia Nixon
Cynthia Nixon
Miranda Hobbes
Kristin Davis
Kristin Davis
Charlotte York