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A provocative new SHOWTIME half-hour series about a woman diagnosed with cancer. The series delves into the emotional ups and downs of a suburban wife and mother forced to face reality yet also find the light side in a dark situation. A metaphor for the way we all should live, yet rarely do, this is a journey about how to seize the day.

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04x03 Quality of Death Aired: May. 13, 2013

Dr. Sherman pays Cathy a visit who has checked herself into a hospice and is experiencing problems with her new room-mate. Adam confronts Paul … [continue reading]

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The Big C returns Tomorrow
04x04 The Finale(Monday May. 20th, 2013 10/9c on Showtime)

Series Info

Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Aug. 16, 2010
Status:
Returning Series
Runtime:
30 min.
Airs:
Mondays, 10/9c
To-Date:
4 Seasons
42 Episodes
Network
Showtime TV Network
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  • The title of this show was originally "The C-Word," and some promotional materials were made using this title. But while a guest on "The Daily Show," Laura Linney told Jon Stewart that the…
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    The title of this show was originally "The C-Word," and some promotional materials were made using this title. But while a guest on "The Daily Show," Laura Linney told Jon Stewart that the title was changed from "The C-Word" to "The Big C" to avoid confusion with The L Word, which had also aired on Showtime.
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