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Why Isn’t Kim Cattrall’s Samantha in ‘And Just Like That’? Her Drama With the Show Explained

Despite a brief cameo in And Just Like That season 2, fans want to know why Kim Cattrall's beloved Samantha isn't featured in the Sex and the City revival.

Still, she was surprised to learn in 2020 that her costars – Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon – signed on for a revival at Max without any notice to Kim. “She made it clear that that wasn’t something she wanted to pursue, and it no longer felt comfortable for us, and so it didn’t occur to us,” Sarah revealed on The Hollywood Reporter ‘s “ Awards Chatter ” podcast in June 2022. Getty Images Even though fans mourned the loss of sexy Samantha in AJLT, as she provided much of the humor and sass in SATC, Kim felt she’d done enough with the character she played for six seasons on the HBO series and in two movies.

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