And Just Like That... The Rat Race (Season 3, Episode 2)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

And Just Like That...

The Rat Race (Season 3, Episode 2)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Carrie tries to interpret Aidan's texting style. Seema reluctantly agrees to see a matchmaker. Charlotte and LTW stalk a college prep consultant.

Creators

Michael Patrick King (developed by) | Darren Star (created by)

Showrunner

Michael Patrick King

Director

Michael Patrick King

Writers

Julie Rottenberg (written by) | Elisa Zuritsky (written by) | Candace Bushnell (based on the book 'Sex and the City' by) | Lucas Froehlich (executive story editor) | Rachel Palmer (executive story editor)

Producers

Teddy Au (produced by) | Jonathan Ferrantelli (producer)

Cinematographer

Tim Norman

Editor

Michael Berenbaum

Casting

Tiffany Little Canfield | Bernard Telsey

Production Designer

Miguel López-Castillo

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 5, 2025

Release date

Jun 5, 2025 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 6 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
63 cast members

Name	Known for
Sarah Jessica Parker Carrie Bradshaw Carrie Bradshaw See fewer	Sex and the City (1998)
Cynthia Nixon Miranda Hobbes Miranda Hobbes See fewer	Sex and the City 2 (2010)
Kristin Davis Charlotte York Charlotte York See fewer	Sex and the City 2 (2010)
Sarita Choudhury Seema Patel Seema Patel See fewer	A Perfect Murder (1998)
Nicole Ari Parker Lisa Todd Wexley Lisa Todd Wexley See fewer	Boogie Nights (1997)
Mario Cantone Anthony Marentino Anthony Marentino See fewer	Sex and the City (2008)
Cathy Ang Lily Goldenblatt Lily Goldenblatt See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Dolly Wells Joy Joy See fewer	Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)
John Corbett Aidan Shaw Aidan Shaw See fewer	My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
Cheri Oteri Sydney Cherkov Sydney Cherkov See fewer	Scary Movie (2000)
Kristen Schaal Lois Fingerhood Lois Fingerhood See fewer	Dinner for Schmucks (2010)
Logan Marshall-Green Adam Adam See fewer	The Invitation (I) (2015)
John Glover Elliot Elliot See fewer	Scrooged (1988)
Tim Bagley Greg Greg See fewer	Somebody Somewhere (2022)
Katerina Tannenbaum Lisette Alee Lisette Alee See fewer	Betty (2020)
Elijah Jacob Herbert Wexley Jr. Herbert Wexley Jr. See fewer	Feed the Beast (2016)
Quincy Tyler Bernstine Grace Grace See fewer	Rachel Getting Married (2008)
John Behlmann Alex Alex See fewer	The Gilded Age (2022)
Courtnee Carter Serena Serena See fewer	Anything's Possible (2022)
Cate Hayman Sloane Sloane See fewer	Before it Ends (2022)
Wakeema Hollis Deirdre Deirdre See fewer	Dynasty (2017)
Sas Goldberg Ava Ava See fewer	Only Murders in the Building (2021)
Bonnie Milligan Lela Lela See fewer	Untitled Musical Comedy Jesse Eisenberg
Irina Dvorovenko Ballet Instructor Ballet Instructor See fewer	The Americans (2013)
Erin Anderson Ainsley Ainsley See fewer	The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (2024)
Esther Chen Catherine Catherine See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Shirley Roeca Veronica Veronica See fewer	The Penguin (2024)
Eliazar Jimenez Diego Diego See fewer	Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020)
Robert Asencio Ernesto Ernesto See fewer	The Chair Company (2025)
Eddie Egan Coach A Coach A See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Galal Chater Todd Todd See fewer	FBI (2018)
Michael Lopez Wolf Wolf See fewer	The Artist and the Prostitute (2023)
Robert Leeshock Fred Fred See fewer	Earth: Final Conflict (1997)
Lexi Rabadi Kiki Kiki See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Tom Hammond Jake Jake See fewer	Billions (2016)
Robby Johnson Roy (as Robby W. Johnson) Roy (as Robby W. Johnson) See fewer	King Cobra (2016)
Nick Atkinson Swarthy Guy Swarthy Guy See fewer	Avarice (2022)
Cheryl Stern Neighborhood Woman Neighborhood Woman See fewer	This Is Where I Leave You (2014)
Drew Fonteiro Bartender Bartender See fewer	The Last Ship (2014)
Alyssa Abraham Waiter Waiter See fewer	Stuck! (2020)
Mackenzie Meadows TV Woman TV Woman See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Darby McDonough TV Woman TV Woman See fewer	Polecat
Kayce Wilson TV Woman TV Woman See fewer	This Will Never Work (2025)
H. Lynn Pai TV Woman TV Woman See fewer	The Other Moon Goddess
Cynthia Murell TV Woman TV Woman See fewer	Making a Scene with James Franco (2014)
Grace Scheffel Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Braden Pollock Dancer (as Braden Pollack) Dancer (as Braden Pollack) See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Olivia Bell Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Jonah Schwartz Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Allegra Inch Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Oscar Estep Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Claire Kim Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Keenan Kiefer Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Mia Williams Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Jonathan McCray Jr. Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Sierra Griffith Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Noah McAuslin Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Shane Williams Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Ava Gray Bobbitt Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Alexander Perone Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Maya Milic Dancer Dancer See fewer	And Just Like That... (2021)
Easton Edwin Restaurant patron (uncredited) Restaurant patron (uncredited) See fewer	Say It in Song (2015)
Connor Rush Construction Worker (uncredited) Construction Worker (uncredited) See fewer	Elsbeth (2024)