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The Big C (2010–2013) — drama · comedy on Paramount+ with Showtime
About The Big C
The Big C ended on May 20, 2013, on Paramount+ with Showtime. The show concluded after its fourth season, with the final episode airing on that date.
The series was a comedy-drama that followed Cathy Jamison, a high school teacher in Minneapolis, who was diagnosed with melanoma. The show explored her journey as she coped with her terminal illness, initially hiding her diagnosis from her family and then gradually allowing them and new friends to support her. It depicted her experiences with humor and emotion as she navigated the complexities of her relationships and her own personal growth.
The cast included Laura Linney as Cathy Jamison, Oliver Platt as Paul Jamison, Gabriel Basso as Adam Jamison, John Benjamin Hickey as Sean Tolke, Phyllis Somerville as Marlene, and Gabourey Sidibe as Andrea Jackson. The series was rated 7.4 on TVMaze and had a runtime of 30 minutes per episode.
The Big C episode schedule
40 aired
Aired · 40
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2013 | S4·E4 | The Finale |
| May 13, 2013 | S4·E3 | Quality of Death |
| May 6, 2013 | S4·E2 | You Can't Take It with You |
| April 29, 2013 | S4·E1 | Quality of Life |
| June 17, 2012 | S3·E10 | Fly Away |
| June 10, 2012 | S3·E9 | Vaya Con Dios |
| June 3, 2012 | S3·E8 | Killjoy |
| May 20, 2012 | S3·E7 | How Bazaar |
| May 13, 2012 | S3·E6 | Life Rights |
| May 6, 2012 | S3·E5 | Face Off |
| April 29, 2012 | S3·E4 | Family Matters |
| April 22, 2012 | S3·E3 | Bundle of Joy |
| April 15, 2012 | S3·E2 | What's Your Story? |
| April 8, 2012 | S3·E1 | Thin Ice |
| September 26, 2011 | S2·E13 | Crossing the Line |
| September 19, 2011 | S2·E12 | The Darkest Day |
| September 12, 2011 | S2·E11 | Fight or Flight |
| August 29, 2011 | S2·E10 | How Do You Feel? |
| August 22, 2011 | S2·E9 | A Little Death |
| August 15, 2011 | S2·E8 | The Last Thanksgiving |
| August 8, 2011 | S2·E7 | Goldilocks and the Bears |
| August 1, 2011 | S2·E6 | The Little c |
| July 25, 2011 | S2·E5 | Cats and Dogs |
| July 18, 2011 | S2·E4 | Boo! |
| July 11, 2011 | S2·E3 | Sexual Healing |
| July 4, 2011 | S2·E2 | Musical Chairs |
| June 27, 2011 | S2·E1 | Losing Patients |
| November 15, 2010 | S1·E13 | Taking the Plunge |
| November 8, 2010 | S1·E12 | Everything That Rises Must Converge |
| November 1, 2010 | S1·E11 | New Beginnings |
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| October 25, 2010 | S1·E10 | Divine Intervention |
| October 18, 2010 | S1·E9 | The Ecstacy and the Agony |
| October 11, 2010 | S1·E8 | Happy Birthday, Cancer |
| October 4, 2010 | S1·E7 | Two for the Road |
| September 27, 2010 | S1·E6 | Taking Lumps |
| September 20, 2010 | S1·E5 | Blue-Eyed Iris |
| September 13, 2010 | S1·E4 | Playing the Cancer Car |
| August 30, 2010 | S1·E3 | There's No C in Team |
| August 23, 2010 | S1·E2 | Summer Time |
| August 16, 2010 | S1·E1 | Pilot |