Bruce McCarty

"It's like the riddle of the Sphinx... Why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men?" - Carrie At a birthday party for thirtysomething Miranda, Carrie and her friends vow to stop worrying about findng the perfect male and start having sex like men. Carrie experiments with an old flame and meets Mr. Big; Miranda warms up to Skipper; Samantha has a one night stand with a man Charlotte wouldn't sleep with on the first date.

The firm gathers at Ally's place to celebrate the launch of Elaine's "Face Bra"; a smitten John Cage tries to spark a fire with Nelle.

The murders of a couple in witness protection point the detectives to people the victims were to testify against, but attention turns to the daughter's biological father.