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Hegemony and the City uses cultural studies theory to analyze the pilot of Sex and the City and how sex leads to power struggles and hegemonic stereotyping between the sexes.

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A way of life and thought that is dominant in society to the point that it seems natural.

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One of the appeals of the show is how relatable the main characters are. Many viewers identify with one of the women very strongly.

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"This is the first time in the history of Manhattan that women have as much money and power as men, plus the equal luxury of treating men like sex objects."

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"I have been out with some of those guys. The short, fat, poor ones. It makes absolutely no difference. They are just as self-centered and unappreciative as the good-looking ones."

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Skipper and Miranda's date doesn't go well because of Miranda thinking all men are dogs (even though Skipper means well). The hegemonic ideas of men saturate society so deeply that we assume they apply to every situation.

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"Welcome to the age of un-innocence. No one has breakfast at Tiffany's, and no one has affairs to remember. Instead, we have breakfast at seven a.m., and affairs we try to forget as quickly as possible. Self-protection and closing the deal are paramount. Cupid has flown the co-op!"

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The final episode of Sex and the City drew in 10.6 million people.

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Over the course of the show's run it was nominated for 54 Emmy awards. The show one seven times including Best Comedy Series (2001), Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Sarah Jessica Parker (2004), and Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Cynthia Nixon (2004).

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"It's infuriating! Women sit around, obsessing about what went wrong, while men just say 'alrighty' and move on."