<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> January 4, 2004 (2004 - 01 - 04) </Td> <Td> February 22, 2004 (2004 - 02 - 22) </Td> </Tr> <P> Carrie Bradshaw lives in Manhattan and writes a column called "Sex and the City". At a birthday party for Miranda, Carrie and her friends decide to start having sex "like men", meaning without emotional attachment . However, she realizes she cannot after getting brushed off by a man she has sex with one time later . </P> <P> Carrie has many chance encounters with a handsome businessman whom Samantha refers to as "Mr. Big". They begin to date, but Carrie is dismayed to find out he is still seeing other people . Although he eventually agrees to exclusivity, he doesn't introduce Carrie to his mother and won't refer to her as "the one", so rather than going on a planned vacation with him, Carrie breaks it off . </P> <P> Carrie sets up Miranda with her friend Skipper . Miranda and he date on and off; he is more laid back while Miranda is more forceful . After they break up, Miranda sees him with another woman and feels compelled to resume their relationship, but they again break up when he wants exclusivity and she does not . </P>

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