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: Starts a relationship with Kevin , a divorced father. Her struggle is with the "shortcoming" of being a secondary priority to his child, highlighting her discomfort with his domestic responsibilities.

: Finds herself in a relationship with a man whose primary "shortcoming" is his lack of hygiene, specifically his refusal to wash his hands after using the restroom. Critical Reception 15. Shortcomings

: Becomes fixated on the idea that her "shortcoming" is her brother Wesley's lack of ambition, leading to conflict when he visits New York. : Starts a relationship with Kevin , a divorced father

" 15. Shortcomings " refers to the fifteenth episode of the second season of , which first aired on September 12, 1999. This installment is frequently remembered for its focus on the "shortcomings" of the characters' romantic partners and Carrie’s attempt to date a promising writer whose family life proves more appealing than his own. Plot Overview Critical Reception : Becomes fixated on the idea

: It is noted for exploring how people often stay in relationships for secondary reasons—like liking a partner's family—rather than the partner themselves. Production Details Director : Dan Algrant Writer : Michael Patrick King Original Air Date : September 12, 1999 Every 'Sex and the City' Episode Ranked - Rolling Stone