Shortcomings (SATC episode)

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Sex and the City episode
"Shortcomings"
Season 2
Episode no. 27
Airdate September 12, 1999
Director Dan Algrant
Writer(s) Terri Minsky
Episode chronology
Previous episode "The Fuck Buddy"
Next episode "Was It Good For You?"


Shortcomings is the fifteenth episode of the second season of the HBO television series Sex and the City. It originally aried on September 12, 1999.

The most important thing in life is your family. There are days you love them, and others you don't, but in the end they're the people you always come home to. Sometimes it's the family you're born into and sometimes it's the one you make for yourself.

Carrie dates an author who has a terrific family that adores her, and she adores them back. Unfortuantely, he has a premature ejaculation problem that he doesn't want to deal with. Carrie has to decide if she wants to stick with the relationship for the sake of her potential in-laws.

Miranda dates a divorced father who has a son. Charlotte's brother Wesley stays with her after his wife leaves him. Samantha gives Charlotte's brother what he really needs: sex.