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Kristin Davis Shocked by Sudden End of 'And Just Like That'

9/19/2025

Summary

Story summary

Kristin Davis expressed shock on "The Drew Barrymore Show" regarding the cancellation of "And Just Like That," stating the cast was unaware of the show's end.
She believed the three-year commitment indicated the show would continue.
Showrunner Michael Patrick King announced the conclusion during the third season, citing declining viewership, averaging 429,000 in its final season.
Davis shared her sadness on Instagram, thanking the cast, crew, and fans for their support.
The series, a sequel to "Sex and the City," premiered in 2021, reuniting beloved characters.

History

Historical Context

HBO's "Sex and the City" ended in 2004 after six seasons, averaging 3.5 million viewers per episode and reshaping the portrayal of women's lives on television. Its sequel, "And Just Like That," faced a significant decline in viewership, with only 429,000 tuning in for its final season, highlighting the challenges legacy shows face in an evolving media landscape.

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Story summary

Kristin Davis expressed shock on "The Drew Barrymore Show" regarding the cancellation of "And Just Like That," stating the cast was unaware of the show's end.
She believed the three-year commitment indicated the show would continue.
Showrunner Michael Patrick King announced the conclusion during the third season, citing declining viewership, averaging 429,000 in its final season.
Davis shared her sadness on Instagram, thanking the cast, crew, and fans for their support.
The series, a sequel to "Sex and the City," premiered in 2021, reuniting beloved characters.

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