Longtime Sex and the City EP Michael Patrick King will serve as showrunner/EP on the revival. The show garnered numerous Emmys during its time on the air - including wins for stars Parker and Nixon. The original series, of course, ran for six seasons on HBO and spawned two movies. Maybe they could make it an African-American Samantha Jones, or a Hispanic Samantha Jones.” (Will SATC kill off Samantha? Should it? More on that here.) “I played it past the finish line and then some, and I loved it. “It’s a great part,” she said at the time. In an October 2017 interview with Piers Morgan, Cattrall implored SATC‘s creative team to recast the role of Samantha with a non-white actress. A post shared by SJP we reported in December, Kim Cattrall - who has been very public about her desire to put the franchise, her co-stars and her character of Samantha, behind her - will not be involved in the quasi-seventh season.
