Sex and the City S1E1 — Sex and the City

7.3

Sex and the City•Season 1•Episode 1

Sex and the City

7.3/10 · 2,071 votesJun 6, 199825 min

Ranked #8 of 12 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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At a birthday party for thirty-something Miranda, Carrie and her friends vow to stop worrying about finding the "perfect" male and start having sex "like men". Carrie has several encounters with tycoon heartthrob Mr. Big. Miranda starts dating nice-guy Skipper Johnston. Charlotte goes on a

Directed bySusan Seidelman

Written byDarren Star

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Seasons6

All 1 2 3 4 5 6

Season 1 Episodes12

Sex and the City

Models and Mortals

Bay of Married Pigs

Valley of the Twenty-Something Guys

E5 7.4

The Power of Female Sex

Secret Sex

The Monogamists

Three's a Crowd

The Turtle and the Hare

E10 7.5

The Baby Shower

E11 7.6

The Drought

E12 7.5

Oh Come All Ye Faithful

Cast4

Sarah Jessica Parker

Carrie Bradshaw

Kim Cattrall

Samantha Jones

Cynthia Nixon

Miranda Hobbes

Kristin Davis

Charlotte York

Crew6

Darren Star

Writer

Susan Seidelman

Director

Ellie Kanner

Casting

Russell Gray

Casting

Stuart Dryburgh

Director of Photography

Michael Berenbaum

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Sex and the City" is episode 1 of Sex and the City season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 2,071 votes, ranking #8 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Susan Seidelman and written by Darren Star, it aired on June 6, 1998.

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