Sadly for followers of Samantha Jones, lightning doesn’t strike twice.
Kim Cattrall politely broke the information that she received’t be reprising her iconic Intercourse and the Metropolis character for the upcoming third season of its Max revival And Simply Like That…, regardless of her drive-by cameo final 12 months within the Season 2 finale.
After Life & Type reported earlier this month that Cattrall is placing up a deal for Season 3, the actress set the report straight on X.
‘It Seems Like #KimCattrall (aka Samantha Jones) Will Be Again For ‘And Simply Like That…’ Season 3 After All!’ learn one headline, to which Cattrall responded, ‘Aw that’s so type however I’m not.’
Cattrall performed the sexually empowered publicist Samantha Jones for the unique HBO present’s six-season run from 1998 to 2004, in addition to the characteristic diversifications that hit theaters in 2008 and 2010.
Kristin Davis, Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon and Kim Cattrall in Intercourse and the Metropolis. (HBO)
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After opening up about her behind-the-scenes variations with co-star Sarah Jessica Parker, Cattrall opted to not reunite with Parker, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis in And Simply Like That…, which premiered in 2021.
Cattrall nonetheless graced followers with a temporary Samantha look within the Season 2 finale final August after Deadline reported the cameo earlier in Could 2023. The scene featured the character within the backseat of a automotive, on a telephone name with Carrie Bradshaw (Parker), with out ever having the 2 actresses in the identical room.
The British-Canadian actress revealed one in all her situations for returning to the present as she appeared on The View final June. “It’s very attention-grabbing to get a name from the pinnacle of HBO saying, ‘What can we do?’” she stated.
Cynthia Nixon, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis and Evan Handler in Max’s And Simply Like That…
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“And I went, ‘Hmm… Let me get artistic,’” Cattrall continued. “And a kind of issues was to get [costume designer] Pat Area again as a result of I simply thought that if I’m going to return again I gotta come again with that Samantha fashion, I gotta push it and we did.”
As Area, the unique present’s costume designer, was busy engaged on Darren Star‘s different present Emily in Paris, her former SATC proteges Molly Rogers and Danny Santiago have crammed in for her on the revival.
Season 3 of And Simply Like That… is at the moment filming in New York Metropolis and anticipated to premiere on Max in 2025.
