Ep 2. The Real Me

Carrie's world is changing in new and exciting ways, but not without its challenges. In this episode, named 'The Real Me', Carrie has a new job writing a column for Vogue magazine and she struggles to navigate the high fashion scene. Her new boss, Enid, is demanding and critical, making Carrie feel insecure and like she doesn't quite fit in with the fashion elite. Despite her best efforts to impress, Carrie is constantly reminded of her perceived shortcomings.

Meanwhile, Charlotte meets a new man, Carl, who seems perfect in every way. He's handsome, successful, and attentive, but their first date ends in disaster when she accidentally orders a double scotch on the rocks instead of a soda. Charlotte is horrified and convinced that she's ruined any chance of a future with Carl. But to her surprise, he shows up at her door the next day with a bouquet of roses and a sense of humor about the mishap.

Samantha is feeling bored in her relationship with Richard and takes matters into her own hands by trying new things to spice things up. She suggests they try a threesome, but Richard is hesitant and they end up having a fight about it. Samantha feels frustrated and unfulfilled, and wonders if maybe it's time to move on.

And finally, Miranda is dealing with the realities of being a working mother. Her new boss, Lucy, seems understanding at first, but when Miranda is presented with an important presentation to give at work, she realizes that she's going to have to choose between being a good mother and being a good lawyer. She struggles to find a balance between the two and comes to some realizations about what's truly important in life.

Overall, this episode explores themes of identity, self-worth, and how they are influenced by our relationships and our careers. Carrie, Charlotte, Samantha, and Miranda are all experiencing various forms of growth and transformation, and they must navigate new challenges and obstacles along the way. As always, their friendship and support for one another provide a grounding force in their chaotic, unpredictable lives.