(Kristin Davis) faces comedic and dramatic challenges while trying to reconcile her traditional values with modern realities.
Critics have noted that the episode’s title—a reference to the 1940s classic song—perfectly captures the characters being by their pasts, bothered by their current discomfort, and bewildered by an uncertain future. It forces the audience to consider the "uncomfortable truth" over a "polished lie," suggesting that modern bravery sometimes requires becoming the "villain" in someone else's story to achieve personal authenticity. "And Just Like That..." Bewitched, Bothered and...
: Driven by an "intense obsession" with Che and deep mid-life dissatisfaction, Miranda confesses her unhappiness to her husband, Steve Brady (David Eigenberg). (Kristin Davis) faces comedic and dramatic challenges while
: After initially acting as the "cranky old lady upstairs," Carrie eventually bonds with Lisette over shared dating struggles in the city. : Driven by an "intense obsession" with Che
: In an emotionally raw scene, Steve admits he felt content with their "nice and normal" life, while Miranda reveals she wants "more". Despite his heartbreak, Steve acknowledges he can no longer fight for a marriage Miranda has already checked out of. Carrie’s Generational "Bewitchment"
: Carrie is kept awake by her mysterious 20-something neighbor, Lisette Alee (Katerina Tannenbaum), a successful jewelry designer who hosts loud social gatherings on their shared stoop.