And Just Like That gets exciting season 3 update
And Just Like That has an exciting update for show fans.
According to Variety, writers for the The Sex and the City spin-off have officially returned to the writer's room to begin work on season 3.
The move comes just over a month after the Writers Guild of America voted to end their strike on September 27.
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The HBO Max series, starring original cast members Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon and Kristen Davis returned for a second series in June this year.
And Just Like That was officially renewed for a third series on August 22, two days before the season 2 finale had dropped.
Showrunner Michael Patrick King shared the news in a statement (via Variety): "We are thrilled to spend more time in the Sex And The City universe telling new stories about the lives of these relatable and aspirational characters played by these amazing actors."
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Sarah Aubrey, Head of Content at Max additionally confirmed at the time that the series has become "the No. 1 Max Original overall and most-watched returning Max Original to date."
And Just Like That bosses have shared little information about the anticipated third series, though it's thought that leading ladies Jessica-Parker, Nixon and Davis will be back as Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte.
Fans were delighted to see Sex and the City stalwarts John Corbett and Kim Cattrall return to the franchise in season 2, but there's no news of whether they'll be back for season 3.
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John Corbett reprised his role as Carrie's ex-boyfriend Aidan Shaw in several episodes of season 2, with the pair rekindling their relationship.
Meanwhile, Kim Cattrall had a very brief cameo as her infamous character Samantha Jones in the season 2 finale.
Samantha, who is now based in London, rang Carrie to commemorate the sale of her friend's 'single girl' apartment, which has been the writer's home since the very first episode of Sex and the City.
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Ahead of her cameo, Cattrall was asked if she would be up for reprising Samantha in future And Just Like That seasons.
"This is as far as I'm going to go," she told Today. "I don't think I'll ever say goodbye to Samantha. She's like a lot of other characters that I've done over the years.
"I get very emotionally attached and protective of my characters. She gave me so much, and I'm so appreciative of her."
And Just Like That, the sequel to Sex and the City, is available to stream on Max in the US and Sky Comedy and NOW in the UK.
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