Description:Sex and the City was not only a trendsetter in the fashion styles that were flaunted by its characters but also with the awards it received, as it became the first HBO show to receive an Emmy award in 2001. The New-York-based comedy-drama had received previous Emmy nominations for its first two seasons, including back-to-back nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series, but critics were doubtful that the show was capable of winning an Emmy.
VIDEO: Kim Cattrall Recalls 'Sex and the City's Impact(2:27)