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The Big C
A suburban mother faces her cancer diagnosis while trying to find humor and happiness as well.
- Created by:
- Darlene Hunt
- Cast:
- Laura Linney, John Benjamin Hickey, Oliver Platt, Gabourey Sidibe
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- Showtime
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 3
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 8.2Thin Ice
2012-04-08 · 27mCathy receives medical news that gives her reason to hope for recovery; Sean supports Andrea's newfound appreciation for her African heritage; Adam turns to prayer to help his ailing mother.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.8What's Your Story?
2012-04-15 · 26mSean discovers a new and unusual way to generate income; Andrea tries to start an African-American interest club; Adam becomes increasingly devoted to his faith and joins a Bible study group at school.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.2Bundle of Joy
2012-04-22 · 28mCathy visits a joyologist while Sean and Andrea go out for Valentine's Day.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 6.8Family Matters
2012-04-29 · 28mCathy focuses on her new personal pursuit while Adam and Andrea each cope with her new direction in their own ways; Sean meets Willy (guest star Victor Garber), the former owner of his sex line business.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.5Face Off
2012-05-06 · 28mCathy goes to great lengths to impress the parents of the baby she hopes to adopt; Joy encourages Paul to share his near-death experience with a live audience, while Jessie encourages Adam to deepen his relationship with God.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.3Life Rights
2012-05-13 · 28mCathy and Paul receive an extraordinary offer from Joy's friend.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 7.0How Bazaar
2012-05-20 · 27mCathy and Adam go a little too far with their generosity; Joy encourages Paul to pursue an endorsement deal; Sean brings his new friends Tim and Giselle to a charity auction.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 7.2Killjoy
2012-06-03 · 27mCathy pays back Maxine and Dave, and confronts Joy about Paul; Sean discovers the pros and cons of his relationship with Tim and Giselle; Paul learns something new about Cathy.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 5.7Vaya Con Dios
2012-06-10 · 27mCathy tries scuba diving in an effort to maximize the fun on her Puerto Rico vacation; Paul, reeling from the news about Joy, tries to keep it together during a speaking engagement. Later, Sean decides to take a respite from dating after undergoing yet another breakup.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 6.9Fly Away
2012-06-17 · 28mCathy finds herself spending time with a stranger; Paul is flattered by the attentions of an American tourist; Sean is guilt-ridden when his sister doesn't return to the dive boat.
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Laura Linney
Cathy Jamison
John Benjamin Hickey
Sean Tolkey
Oliver Platt
Paul Jamison
Gabourey Sidibe
Andrea Jackson
Gabriel Basso
Adam Jamison
