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Sex and the City S1E10 — The Baby Shower

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Sex and the City•Season 1•Episode 10

The Baby Shower

7.5/10 · 1,233 votesAug 9, 199822 min

Ranked #3 of 12 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

The four women attend a baby shower for their one-time wild-child friend Laney in her new buttoned-down Connecticut-suburb environs. Carrie is forced to think about motherhood by her late period. Miranda regards the other guests as part of the cult of The Motherhood. Still-single Charlotte

Directed bySusan Seidelman

Written byTerri Minsky

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Cast4

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

Crew12

Terri Minsky

Terri Minsky

Writer

Susan Seidelman

Susan Seidelman

Director

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Russell Gray

Original Casting

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Ellie Kanner

Original Casting

Michael Patrick King

Michael Patrick King

Co-Executive Producer

Barry Jossen

Barry Jossen

Co-Executive Producer

J

Jane Raab

Co-Producer

Nicole Avril

Nicole Avril

Story Editor

Sue Kolinsky

Sue Kolinsky

Story Editor

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Ollie Levy

Script Coordinator

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Michael Berenbaum

Editor

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Michael F. Barrow

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Episode Summary

"The Baby Shower" is episode 10 of Sex and the City season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 1,233 votes, ranking #3 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Susan Seidelman and written by Terri Minsky, it aired on August 9, 1998.

Next: E11 · The Drought Best of Season 1