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Sex and the City

American TV series (1998–2004)
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Summary

Sex and the City is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55,396 views/month, #155 of 21,487).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Darren Star[3]
  • Award received: Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy[4]
  • Composer: Bob Boykin[5]
  • Genre: sitcom[6], LGBT-related television series[7], erotic television series[8], raunchy comedy television program[9], romantic comedy television program[10]
  • Based on: Sex and the City[11]
  • Follows: The Carrie Diaries[12]
  • Followed by: Sex and the City[13]
  • Cast member: Sarah Jessica Parker[14], Kim Cattrall[15], Kristin Davis[16], Cynthia Nixon[17], Chris Noth[18], David Eigenberg[19], Willie Garson[20], Kyle MacLachlan[21], John Corbett[22], Evan Handler[23], Jason Lewis[24], Lynn Cohen[25], James Remar[26], Mario Cantone[27]
  • Production company: HBO Entertainment[28]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[29]
  • Commons category: Sex and the City[30]
  • Soundtrack release: Sex and the City: Music from the HBO Series[31]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[32]
  • Original broadcaster: HBO[33]
  • Country of origin: United States[34]
  • Has part(s): Sex and the City, season 1[35], Sex and the City, season 2[36], Sex and the City, season 3[37], Sex and the City, season 4[38], Sex and the City, season 5[39], Sex and the City, season 6[40]
  • Start time: June 6, 1998[41]
  • End time: February 22, 2004[42]
  • Characters: Carrie Bradshaw[43], Samantha Jones[44], Charlotte York Goldenblatt[45], Miranda Hobbes[46], Mr. Big[47], Steve Brady[48]
  • Distributed by: Hulu[49], HBO Max[50]
  • Narrative location: New York City[51]
  • Official website: https://www.hbo.com/sex-and-the-city[52]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sex and the City[53]
  • Number of episodes: 94[54]
  • Nominated for: Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy[55]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[56]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[57]

  • First release date: 2004-03-01[58]

  • Genre(s): contemporary jazz, contemporary r&b, disco, electronic, europop, hip hop, house, instrumental, jazz, pop, rock[59]

  • Community tags: club-house, contemporary jazz, contemporary r&b, disco, electronic, europop, hip hop, hip-hop, house, instrumental, jazz, pop, rnb swing, rnb/swing, rock, rock_rnb swing_jazz[60]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 26024357-3f76-31de-9217-722f1b315b1f[61]

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Cultural Impact

Things named for Sex and the City include Silex and the City[62], a comic strip[63], in France[64], written by Jul[65] and Specs and the City[66], a television series episode[67], directed by Lance Kramer[68].

Why It Matters

Sex and the City has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

Entities named for it include Silex and the City[62], a comic strip[63], in France[64], written by Jul[65] and Specs and the City[66], a television series episode[67], directed by Lance Kramer[68].

FAQs

What awards did Sex and the City receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy[4].

Related Entities

Bridget Moynahan Chris Noth Cynthia Nixon Frances Sternhagen James Remar John Corbett Kim Cattrall Kristin Davis Kyle MacLachlan Mikhail Baryshnikov New York City Ron Livingston Sarah Jessica Parker Sex and the City Sex and the City 2 United States Willie Garson

References

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [56] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [62] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [69] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [70] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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