And Just Like That… Star Ivan Hernandez on Kim Cattrall’s ‘SATC’ Return:
Introduction
Kim Cattrall’s return to the Sex and the City universe has been making waves, especially after she confirmed that she signed on for a season 2 cameo in the HBO spinoff ‘And Just Like That…’ Fans are excited to see her return, and members of the cast, including Ivan Hernandez, who plays Franklyn in the series, are thrilled to be working alongside her again. Here are some thoughts from Hernandez on Cattrall’s return.
The Excitement of Kim Cattrall’s Return to ‘SATC’
Hernandez spoke with PEOPLE at the red carpet premiere for Netflix’s ‘Never Have I Ever’ and expressed his excitement about Cattrall’s return. He said that he just found out about it the day before, and he believes that it’s a great idea. Hernandez thinks that Samantha Jones is a great character, and he’s glad that the fans will get to see her again.
Franklyn and Carrie’s Relationship
Franklyn and Carrie Bradshaw (played by Sarah Jessica Parker) share an on-screen romance that began in the season 1 finale, in which the two were seen making out in an elevator. Hernandez says that when season 2 returns, Franklyn and Bradshaw will be dating, and the action will take place “a couple of weeks” past the last episodes.
Working with Sarah Jessica Parker
Hernandez also had some kind words to say about his co-star, Sarah Jessica Parker. He calls her “an icon” and says that it was incredible working with her. He notes that she has an eye for detail and is always thinking about the next scene, the setup, the outfits, and everything else.
The Return of Aidan Shaw
Season 2 of ‘And Just Like That…’ has already teased the return of Carrie’s former fiancé, Aidan Shaw, played by John Corbett. Fans were excited to see photos from filming in which the exes even shared a kiss. Although Hernandez and Parker have on-screen chemistry, there’s a possibility that their characters may not be endgame.
Excited to See Kim Cattrall on Screen Again
Hernandez is happy to be working alongside Cattrall once more. He thinks that Samantha Jones is a great character, and her return was something that the fans all wanted. Hernandez is looking forward to seeing how her character will fit into the story, and he’s excited to see her on screen again.
The Fun of Working with Great Actors
Hernandez notes that working with Parker and Cattrall is “the fun of it.” He hasn’t worked with Cattrall yet, but he’s looking forward to it. Hernandez says that after a while, he’s just working with a great actor, and that’s what makes the show so enjoyable.
Conclusion
Kim Cattrall’s return to the ‘SATC’ universe has brought a lot of excitement among fans and the cast of ‘And Just Like That…’ Including Ivan Hernandez, who shared his thoughts on Cattrall’s return. He praised her character and said that the fans wanted to see her again. Hernandez also spoke about his co-stars’ talent and his excitement to work alongside them.
FAQs
1. When will Kim Cattrall return to ‘And Just Like That…’?
Kim Cattrall has confirmed that she’d signed on for a season 2 cameo in the series. Her appearance is slated to be in the season finale, which will air in summer 2023.
2. Who does Ivan Hernandez play in ‘And Just Like That…’?
Ivan Hernandez plays Franklyn, who shares an on-screen romance with Carrie Bradshaw.
3. When will season 2 of ‘And Just Like That…’ return?
Season 2 of ‘And Just Like That…’ is aiming for a summer 2023 release.
4. Who else will be returning to ‘And Just Like That…’?
John Corbett will reprise his role as Aidan Shaw in season 2 of ‘And Just Like That…’
5. What is Ivan Hernandez looking forward to in season 2?
Ivan Hernandez is looking forward to working with Kim Cattrall and seeing how her character Samantha Jones fits into the story.