06/06/1999 Take Me Out To The Ballgame (24' 38")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big)
After
Carrie ends her relationship with Mr. Big, she dates a new member of the Yankees team, but they bump into Mr. Big and she
realises she is not over him. Miranda becomes annoyed with the others talking about nothing but men. Samantha is unsatisfied
with her boyfriend's shortcomings. Charlotte has a problem with her new boyfriend,
Paul Ericson, continually adjusting himself, and her attempt to improve things misfires.
13/06/1999 The
Awful Truth (24' 33")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big) Willie Garson (Stanford Blatch)
Carrie
reluctantly invites Mr. Big to her birthday party after he sends her flowers. Samantha tries to tell her boyfriend about his
shortcomings, and he gets them to go to a therapist. Charlotte gets a puppy, Henry,
in lieu of a perfect man. Miranda talks dirty with her lover, the “spring-roll man”.
20/06/1999 The
Freak Show (25' 14")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big)
Carrie
ruins a new relationship with Ben, a guy she meets in the park. Samantha dates Harrison, but finds
he is into something she isn't. Charlotte dates Mitchell Sailor, “Mr. Pussy”.
Miranda quits dating after Carrie sets her up with a blind date she doesn't like. Carrie realises she's a freak, too.
27/06/1999 They
Shoot Single People, Don't They? (25' 26")
Willie
Garson (Stanford Blatch)
Carrie
thinks she enjoys being single, until she's late for a photo shoot and gets a bad picture on a magazine cover. Samantha dates
William, a club owner, who lies about their possible future together. Charlotte
tries to hook Tom, an actor friend after he decides to move to Salt Lake City.
Miranda fakes ecstasy for Josh, a previous boyfriend whom she meets again. This
episode's title is a play on words with the title of the movie "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?"
04/07/1999 Four
Women And A Funeral (26' 50")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big)
After
one of Carrie's friend dies from heroine abuse, she reflects on how time goes by really fast and calls Mr. Big, bringing back
to life a relationship that took six months to die. At first they just go out for dinner, but after not picking up his calls
Mr. Big shows up and they go bowling – and later end up sleeping together. Meanwhile, Charlotte meets an attractive
widower at the funeral and thinks he might be Mr. Right, after all he's been very in touch with his emotions and being a widower
proofs he can commit. Everything is good – Charlotte is ok even with the
fact of forever living on the shadows of his dead wife – until she finds out she wasn't the only one who resuscitated
him. Miranda has a panic attack after buying her own place and having to admit to everyone that "it's just her". And Samantha
experiences social hell after a high profile society woman catches Sam making out with her husband. The only one who can save
her from total exclusion is Leonardo DiCaprio, who she met while helping build Carrie's dead designer house for people with
substance abuse. Samantha is a social outcast. In the original showing, she is
returned to social acceptance by meeting John Kennedy Jr. After his death, she now meets Leonardo DiCaprio.
11/07/1999 The
Cheating Curve (24' 20")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big)
Where
does the line between cheating and not cheating stands? The four glamorous women from Manhattan
discuss the topic while going through their own experiences. Charlotte is having
an opening at her gallery, where she walks in on her date making out with another woman. She is intrigued by the "powerful
lesbians", a group of well-dressed, successful lesbians with good shoes. She accepts an invitation of dinner from one of them
and has a great time on a men-free environment (the G-Spot, the newest, hottest girls club in the city), but soon faces restrictions
due to her heterosexuality. Meanwhile, Samantha discovers that her hot personal instructor (that shaved her privates in the
shape of a lightening) is giving lightening to other woman. Miranda has a tough time competing with porn when she discovers
her date can only have sex while watching porn. And Carrie has trouble revealing to her friends that she is back together
– officially – with Mr. Big.
18/07/1999 The
Chicken Dance (24' 26")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big)
Miranda
is shocked when her decorator and a friend who was just staying over for a few days announce their engagement with only knowing
each other for a few days. At the engagement party, Samantha nags a date for herself, and Miranda wonders if her apartment
will bring good luck to everyone but her. At the wedding, Charlotte is serving
as one of the bride's maid, and gets the sexiest dress she can get to walk down the isle. Her escort is a very handsome man,
and within a few hours they click as if they had gone out on several dates. Unfortunately the man takes his father's side
when Charlotte complains that the old man felt her up. Samantha is shocked to
realize that she had already slept with her engagement party date. Miranda is stuck with the guest book and thinks she's invisible
to all men. Carrie is asked to write and proclaim a poem for the bride and groom, and is hurt when Mr. Big walks out of the
room to answer his phone during her reading. She is saddened with the fact that while some people can get married after 4
weeks she can't even get Mr. Big to sign a card with her.
25/07/1999 The
Man, The Myth, The Viagra (24' 21")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big) David Eigenberg (Steve Brady)
Carrie
continues her relationship with Mr. Big, but wants him to get to know her friends better. Samantha starts spending time with
a wealthy seventy-something. Miranda has a bad experience with a married man, and starts seeing a bartender, Steve Brady. The first appearance of Steve Brady.
01/08/1999 Old
Dogs, New Dicks (26' 08")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big) David Eigenberg (Steve Brady)
Carrie
tries to get Mr. Big out of some of his annoying habits. Samantha chances on an old boyfriend who is now a drag queen, named
in her honor, at drag bingo. Charlotte is horrified to find she's dating an uncircumcised
man. Miranda is still dating Steve, the bartender, but they have problems with incompatible life-styles and schedules.
08/08/1999 The
Caste System (26' 52")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big) David Eigenberg (Steve)
Carrie
decides to say "I love you" to Mr. Big, but his response isn't exactly what she was hoping for. Instead, all she got was an
ugly purse. They attend a fancy party from an upstate socialite, who won't allow indoors smoking or have any brown food or
drinks at the party. While out in the terrace for a smoke, Carrie runs into Jeremiah, an artist/bartender with whom she's
been flirting with for a several years. While he was showing her his tattoo, Serena the socialite walks in on them, and tells
Mr. Big Carrie was giving him a blowjob. Offended, Carrie leaves the party with Jeremiah, get drunk and wakes up the next
morning with him on his bed. Luckily they didn't do anything, because Mr. Big called her first thing in the morning saying
he does love her, but he was just afraid to say it. Meanwhile, Charlotte meets
a famous actor and acts like a groupie around him. But despite making exceptions on several dating rules, she feels like she
has to establish some boundaries when the guy goes too far with his sexual requests. Miranda is seeing a guy who's poorer
than her, and money issues eventually lead to a breakup. Samantha is sexing a guy with a servant, but she feels like there's
no space for her between their employee-employer relationship after repeatedly being thrown out of bed by the two-faced jealous
maid.
15/08/1999 Evolution
(26' 13")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big) Willie Garson (Stanford Blatch)
Carrie
thinks her relationship with Big has evolved enough to the place where she can leave stuff at his place. She purposely leaves
a few items on his bathroom, only to be surprised by Big the next morning with a bag with all her items in it. Carrie is confused
and tries to discuss it with him, but realizes she doesn't have to leave her marks on his place to know they're in a relationship.
Meanwhile, Miranda feels her biological clock ticking when her gynecologist tells her one of her ovaries has stopped production.
She starts taking hormones and going out on dates with guys she'd never go – like her co-worker with the hair plugs
– but a discussion about freezing eggs leads her to realize she's only 33 and still has one ovary working. Samantha
has the chance of getting back to the one guy who broke her heart, but can't resist the temptation of jumping to bed with
him. Her vengeance plan goes down the drain when he dumps her and she realizes she hasn't evolved past having feelings quite
yet. And Charlotte finds a piece of the male evolution of her own: a man who could
be either a gay straight or a straight gay. The difference? The gay straight is nothing but the product of overexposure to
the high life in Manhattan, but is still straight. Confused, she decides to go
forward with the guy, but realizes her male side isn't as evolved as Stephan's female side.
22/08/1999 La
Douleur Exquise! (28' 13")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big) Willie Garson (Stanford Blatch)
Carrie
freaks out when Big breaks the news to her that he might have to move to Paris
for a year. She is revolted that all this time she thought of them as a "we" while his conception of "we" was "me and my penis".
Angry and drunk after several shots of Cosmopolitan, Carrie calls Big at 5:30 am
discussing their relationship. The next morning she drops by with greasy food and suggests that she too should move to Paris
so they can stay together. Big shoots her idea down and says that if she moves to Paris
it has to be because of her and not him. Carrie is even more revolted, but ultimately accepts that the man of her life has
to go. Meanwhile, Charlotte's fetish with shoes brings her to a shoe salesman
with a feet fetish who gives a 500-dollar pair of shows for free. She can't keep it and try to return, but the guy won't take
it. Instead, he convinces her to model 6 new shoes that just came to the store. And Miranda meets a guy on a bookstore who
likes to have sex where he can get caught. The only problem is his fetish is not about him, but her getting caught (which
she does, in his bedroom, by his parents, when they walk in on them having sex and he still doesn't stop). Stanford faces
his own fetishes when he meets a guy online and goes to an underwear-only gay bar.
29/08/1999 Games
People Play (20' 31")
Willie
Garson (Stanford Blatch)
Carrie
meets a new man, Seth Robinson, in her analyst's waiting room. Samantha dates a sports fan whose sex life is in sync with
his teams' successes. Charlotte joins a bridge club to try to meet someone. Miranda
flirts with a Peeping Tom in the apartment opposite. The crew can be seen reflected
on the TV in the back when Carrie writes her article
05/09/1999 The
Fuck Buddy (24' 20")
Ben
Weber (Skipper Johnston)
Getting
over Mr. Big, Carrie makes a date with a special friend, and tries to make it a fuller relationship. Samantha has an interesting
time with the couple next door until reality strikes. After Charlotte summons
the courage to ask men for dates, she gets carried away and starts to double book. Miranda dates a man who she thinks is highly-strung,
but is really just unpleasant. This is Ben Webber's last episode. He played Miranda's
ex, Skipper Johnson.
12/09/1999 Shortcomings
(26' 04")
Carrie
dates a writer, Vaughn, and meets his very open family, but finds them all too much. Samantha dates Charlotte's
brother, Wesley, who is in town following his separation. Miranda dates a divorced father, and finds that his family ties
are stronger than his feelings for her.
19/09/1999 Was
It Good For You? (26' 35")
Carrie
meets a man and they go out for coffee. She gives him her phone number and when he doesn't call she wonders what she might
of done to turn him off. She later runs into him in the street and he tells her the reason he didn't call is because he's
an alcoholic and his AA sponsor told him that he shouldn't start any new relationships for at least a year. He throws caution
to the wind and embarks on a relationship with Carrie. Soon enough though he becomes addicted to her instead of alcohol so
she has to cut him off, which leads him to alcohol addiction once again. Charlotte
thinks she's bad in bed when a guy falls asleep while making love to her so she enrolls herself in a tantric sex workshop
and signs Carrie, Samantha and Miranda up as well. They go to the workshop and they all learn how to please their partner
without actually having sex and Miranda accidently gets hit by flying ejaculate. Samantha
agrees to have sex with a gay couple she knows but when the couple can't go through with it she thinks there's something wrong
with her.
26/09/1999 Twenty-Something
Girls Vs. Thirty-Something Women (24' 50")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big) Bridget Moynahan (Natasha)
Carrie,
Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda head to the Hamptons and Charlotte meets a 26-year
old guy. She tells him she's 27 and she starts to act like a girl in her twenties. They sleep together and he gives her crabs. Samantha fires her 25-year old assistant Nina and she steals her business rolodex.
She gets jealous when Nina plans "The Hamptons Hoe-Down" and people who have never shown up for her parties show up for Nina's.
She decides to congratulate her and is happy to discover that Nina needs her help because nothing is going as planned and
to pay her back she sets her up with Greg, the guy who gave Charlotte crabs. Carrie
gains a protege and can't believe that at 25 she's still a virgin. She goes to a book party and meets a doctor. Later at the
hoe-down she runs into Mr. Big, who's back from Paris, with his twenty-something
girlfriend whom he met in Paris.
03/10/1999 Ex
And The City (31' 19")
Chris
Noth (Mr. Big) Bridget Moynahan (Natasha) David Eigenberg (Steve Brady)
Carrie
wonders why she has never become friend with an ex-boyfriend, and decides that if she must start with someone, that someone
mind as well be Mr. Big. She calls him up for inviting him over for a dinner, where he breaks the news that he's proposed
to his new girlfriend, Natasha. Shocked, Carrie storms out of the restaurant, shouting and yelling about how with her he had
a commitment problem for 2 years, but had found no difficulties on proposing to whats-her-name after 5 months. Meanwhile,
the other gals try to find friends themselves. After running away (literally) from Steve, Miranda receives a visit from him
in her place and ends up in bed with him – they're friends who have sex. Charlotte
tries to become friends with a horse and overcome her trauma caused by her best friend – a horse – who threw her
from his back when she was a child. And Samantha faces a challenge: she meets a man with a huge penis. So big that she isn't
sure she can make it. When the doubt becomes a certain, she proposes they stay just friends – for the safety of her
own vagina!