'Sex and the City' reboot shocks fans by killing off major character in first episode

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(CNN)Warning: This nonfiction contains spoilers astir the archetypal occurrence of "And Just Like That..."

"And Just Like That..." shocked fans during its archetypal episode.

The reboot of HBO's deed amusement "Sex and the City" returned to the surface with a long-awaited reunion connected Thursday. HBO Max, which similar CNN is portion of WarnerMedia

The amusement picked backmost up with characters, Carrie Bradshaw [Sarah Jessica Parker], Miranda Hobbes [Cynthia Nixon] and Charlotte York [Kristin Davis], minus Samantha Jones [Kim Cattrall], who opted not to return.

Also backmost were instrumentality favorites Mr. Big [Chris Noth], Evan Handler, David Eigenberg, Mario Cantone and the precocious Willie Garson, who died successful September.

But shockingly, Mr. Big's quality was killed disconnected successful the archetypal episode. He's seen riding his Peloton, and past helium suffers a bosom attack. Many viewers were distraught, taking to societal media to blast the amusement for specified a tragic mode to footwear disconnected the reboot.

A Peloton typical adjacent responded to the unexpected storyline successful a connection to the Los Angeles Times.

"'SATC' fans, similar me, are saddened by the quality that Mr. Big dies of a bosom attack," Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum, a subordinate of Peloton's wellness and wellness advisory assembly and a preventative cardiologist told the LA Times. "Mr. Big lived what galore would telephone an extravagant manner — including cocktails, cigars, and large steaks — and was astatine superior hazard arsenic helium had a erstwhile cardiac lawsuit successful Season 6."

"These manner choices and possibly adjacent his household history, which often is simply a important factor, were the apt origin of his death. Riding his Peloton Bike whitethorn person adjacent helped hold his cardiac event," Steinbaum added.

"Sex and the City" premiered successful 1998, based disconnected of the publication written by Candace Bushnell and ran for six seasons. It spawned 2 films and a prequel TV amusement called "The Carrie Diaries."

"And Just Like That" volition dwell of 10 episodes.

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