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A suburban mother faces her cancer diagnosis while trying to find humor and happiness as well.
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Quick facts
First Aired
2010
Seasons
4
Episodes
40
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
129
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Status
Ended
Network
Showtime
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Pilot
After being diagnosed with melanoma, Cathy decides to build a pool in her backyard, much to the chagrin of her older curmudgeonly neighbor, Marlene. Cathy's son, Adam, plays pranks…
S01E02
Summer Time
Cathy learns from Dr. Todd just how little time she has left, and for the first time in her life, starts to appreciate her body. Paul tries to make sense of his wife's request to l…
S01E03
There's No C in Team
When Cathy's attempt to connect to the people closest to her fails, she signs up for a well-meaning but overbearing cancer support group. Adam rebuffs Cathy's attempts to connect w…
S01E04
Playing the Cancer Car
Cathy, eager to try on a carefree, impulsive persona, drains her 401K, buys a convertible and imagines what life would be like if she were Dr. Todd's girlfriend. At his therapist's…
S01E05
Blue-Eyed Iris
Cathy meets someone new to feel sexy again. Meanwhile, Cathy's eccentric brother Sean tries to keep his building and Adam is caught while watching pornography.
S01E06
Taking Lumps
Cathy needs a lump on her butt removed and someone to pick her up after surgery. She asks Marlene, who becomes disoriented - so Lenny picks up Cathy instead. Sean moves into Cathy'…
S01E07
Two for the Road
Cathy and Sean hit the open road to visit their dad. During the trip, Cathy tells Sean she has cancer. Sean falls apart at the news, so Cathy pretends it was a big joke. Adam gets …
S01E08
Happy Birthday, Cancer
For her birthday, Paul surprises Cathy with a party just when Lenny has invited her to an art opening on the Bahamas. At the party, Cathy's brother begins a fling with Cathy's ecce…
S01E09
The Ecstasy and the Agony
Dr. Todd tells Cathy that she's been rejected from the clinical trial. Sean sets up Marlene on a date. At a party, Adam gets into a fight with Andrea. Cathy and Lenny take ecstasy …
S01E10
Divine Intervention
Cathy's unexpected visit to Andrea's home yields many surprises. Later, Cathy seeks spiritual advice at church and while helping around the house. Rebecca calls it quits with Sean …
S01E11
New Beginnings
Paul seeks support from people at his work place, but gets more than he bargained for. Sean pulls away from Rebecca when it appears she's getting too serious. Cathy, Marlene and Re…
S01E12
Everything That Rises
Dr. Todd and Cathy go to see the Bee Man to seek non-traditional treatment for her cancer. Paul is overly supportive of Cathy around the house. Sean gives Adam relationship advice …
S01E13
Taking the Plunge
Rebecca reveals a secret to Sean that reconnects them. Dr. Todd tells Paul and Cathy that the bee therapy did not work. Cathy reconsiders her options. Adam finally shows his softer…
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Questions about The Big C
How many seasons does The Big C have?
The Big C has 4 seasons and 40 episodes total.
Who created The Big C?
The Big C was created by Darlene Hunt and first aired in 2010.
What genre is The Big C?
The Big C is a Comedy, Drama series.
Who stars in The Big C?
The cast of The Big C includes Laura Linney, John Benjamin Hickey, Oliver Platt, Gabourey Sidibe, Gabriel Basso.
What is the TMDB rating for The Big C?
The Big C has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 129 votes.
