Chris Noth edited out Just Like That season finale amid sexual assault allegations

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Chris Noth's final scenes as Mr. Big have been cut out of the season finale of And Just Like That amid sexual assault allegations.The 67-year-old returned as Mr.

Big for the HBO spin-off, alongside fellow original Sex and the City stars Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis.However, he only featured in the first episode as his character was killed off in the first episode shocking viewers who saw Big dramatically die after suffering a heart attack after working out on his Peloton exercise bike.Noth was due to return for a brief cameo in the season finale of the show, scheduled to air on 3 February, but producers have decided to scrap the scene after sexual assault allegations were made against the actor, writes The Mirror.

According to TVLine, the scene saw Carrie travelling to Paris to scatter Big’s ashes in the Seine river, and in a fantasy sequence, the couple would have one last embrace on the Pont des Arts bridge as she said a final goodbye to her on-again/off-again love.The show’s creative team decided that Big’s reappearance was not crucial to the scene, so have edited him and the scenes in Paris out of the finale.Sarah Jessica, 56, was spotted filming the scene in Paris last year, emptying out something into the river from her Eiffel Tower shaped purse.However, an insider told the outlet that the finale was not locked in at the time allegations against Noth, and he had filmed minimal footage for the scene.Viewers of And Just Like That saw Carrie put Big’s ashes in the closet of her New York apartment until she had decided what to do with them in an effort to find closure after his tragic death.In December, two women came forward with allegations against Noth, claiming he had raped them in separate