And Just Like That showrunner Michael Patrick King is defending Carrie Bradshaw’s “flawed” personality.
King, 70, spoke with Entertainment Weekly for a story published on Friday, August 15, the day after the HBO Max series ended for good. The finale polarized viewers who loved and loathed the third and last season of the Sex and the City spinoff.
“There’s two things happening,” he told the outlet. “There’s And Just Like That, the press piñata. Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang! It’s like a party game. It’s fun. And then there’s the unwritten love from the people that have been with Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte for 27 years, and their concerns about happy endings and storytelling.”
He added, “They’re the people that are sort of blown away when Carrie [Sarah Jessica Parker] goes to meet Dunc