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Sarah Jessica Parker Wanted to Quit ‘Sex and the City’ After Pilot Episode: ‘Get Me Out’

  • Sarah Jessica Parker panicked and wanted to quit after filming the Sex and the City pilot in the late 1990s in New York City.
  • Parker found the prospect of committing to an extended television series discouraging because she feared it would restrict her ability to pursue other acting roles she valued.
  • Despite her doubts, her agents assured her she would only need to do Sex and the City for a year, which led Parker to accept and get excited about working at HBO.
  • Parker said, "I can’t be on a TV show. I don’t think I’m suited for that," revealing her early anxiety to Kristin Davis on Davis’s podcast released May 15.
  • Thanks to her role in Sex and the City, Parker received multiple accolades including several Golden Globe Awards, a trio of SAG honors, and a couple of Emmy wins, and the show's revival on Max has continued her streak of success.
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Sarah Jessica Parker Wanted to Quit ‘Sex and the City’ After Pilot Episode: ‘Get Me Out’

Initially, the prospect of the HBO series ‘kind of depressed’ Parker, she said.

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KULR-TV broke the news in Billings, United States on Sunday, May 18, 2025.
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