The Big C (2010) is a comedy, drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Big C online in HD.
The Big C — Storyline
A suburban mother faces her cancer diagnosis while trying to find humor and happiness as well.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Darlene Hunt
- Starring: Laura Linney, John Benjamin Hickey, Oliver Platt, Gabourey Sidibe, Gabriel Basso
The Big C — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2010-08-16 |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Episodes | 40 |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | Showtime |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.3/10 (146 votes) |
The Big C — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Pilot (2010-08-16) — 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
- E2: Summer Time (2010-08-23) — 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
- E3: There's No C in Team (2010-08-30) — 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
- E4: Playing the Cancer Car (2010-09-13) — 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
- E5: Blue-Eyed Iris (2010-09-20) — 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.
- E6: Taking Lumps (2010-09-27) — 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'
- E7: Two for the Road (2010-10-04) — 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
- E8: Happy Birthday, Cancer (2010-10-11) — 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
- E9: The Ecstasy and the Agony (2010-10-18) — 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
- E10: Divine Intervention (2010-10-25) — 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
- E11: New Beginnings (2010-11-01) — 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
- E12: Everything That Rises (2010-11-08) — 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
- E13: Taking the Plunge (2010-11-15) — 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
Season 2
- E1: Losing Patients (2011-06-27) — Cathy seeks a second opinion, causing a strain on her relationship with Dr. Todd; Sean learns about his sister's cancer while adjusting to life with a pregnant Rebecca; Adam sees a
- E2: Musical Chairs (2011-07-04) — Frustrated at not being able to land a spot in the clinical trial of a new treatment by a respected oncologist, Cathy resorts to supernatural aid; Sean becomes assertive around the
- E3: Sexual Healing (2011-07-11) — Cathy and Paul experience frustrations in bed and with the help of their new house mate Andrea, realize they need to set some patient-caregiver limits; Rebecca is put off by the ne
- E4: Boo! (2011-07-18) — Cathy is intrigued by Lee, a fellow cancer patient she meets on the first day of her clinical trial; Adam's downward spiral continues with a fight at school and refusal to take res
- E5: Cats and Dogs (2011-07-25) — Due to Paul's layoff, Cathy starts to pawn her jewelry and meets Lee there as well. Adam gets into a situation that he may need help with to get out of. Sean is kicked out of a mot
- E6: The Little c (2011-08-01) — Adam's shocking indiscretion threatens Cathy's new job as a swim coach; sparks fly between Andrea and Myk, a Ukrainian coworker that Paul is mentoring; Sean seeks advice on taking
- E7: Goldilocks and the Bears (2011-08-08) — Lee takes Cathy to a Tibetan doctor to deal with her high blood pressure. Feeling jealousy of Lee, Paul takes Cathy and Lee out for an evening, while Adam interfere with Andrea's d
- E8: The Last Thanksgiving (2011-08-15) — Cathy invites friends and family to a Thanksgiving dinner, but a long-hidden secret she brings to light causes trouble.
- E9: A Little Death (2011-08-22) — Rebecca deals with the grief over her miscarriage in an unexpected way which leads Cathy to reconnect with old friends; Andrea's relationship with Myk heats up; Adam is taken by su
- E10: How Do You Feel? (2011-08-29) — Cathy helps Lee check a few items off his "bucket list;" Poppy takes Adam to her high school reunion; a distraught Sean takes issue with his new neighbors.
- E11: Fight or Flight (2011-09-12) — After an argument with Lee and a revealing dinner with Dr. Sherman, Cathy (Laura Linney) comes to a major crossroads. Elsewhere, Adam searches for his AWOL uncle and an impulsive A
- E12: The Darkest Day (2011-09-19) — As Cathy prepares for her trip to Italy, she receives an amicable call from Lee. Elsewhere, Paul uncovers a secret about Myk while Adam discovers one about Poppy.
- E13: Crossing the Line (2011-09-26) — Cathy is inspired by Lee's passing to ring in the New Year in an unexpected way; burdened by financial issues, Paul tries a new tactic with the insurance agency; Adam makes a surpr
Season 3
- E1: Thin Ice (2012-04-08) — Cathy 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 aili
- E2: What's Your Story? (2012-04-15) — Sean 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 s
- E3: Bundle of Joy (2012-04-22) — Cathy visits a joyologist while Sean and Andrea go out for Valentine's Day.
- E4: Family Matters (2012-04-29) — Cathy 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
- E5: Face Off (2012-05-06) — Cathy 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 encoura
- E6: Life Rights (2012-05-13) — Cathy and Paul receive an extraordinary offer from Joy's friend.
- E7: How Bazaar (2012-05-20) — Cathy 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.
- E8: Killjoy (2012-06-03) — Cathy 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.
- E9: Vaya Con Dios (2012-06-10) — Cathy 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
- E10: Fly Away (2012-06-17) — Cathy 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.
Season 4
- E1: Quality of Life (2013-04-29) — Cathy plans Adam's sixteenth birthday party. Andrea struggles settling in with her new room-mate at fashion school. Paul brings in a new assistant.
- E2: You Can't Take It with You (2013-05-06) — Sean feels inspired to donate to charity. Cathy upsets Paul when she signs him up to an online dating service. Andrea struggles to impress her tutor, Isaac Mizrahi.
- E3: Quality of Death (2013-05-13) — Dr. Sherman pays a visit to Cathy, who has checked herself into a hospice and is experiencing problems with her new roommate. Adam confronts Paul about his lack of parental guidanc
- E4: The Finale (2013-05-20) — Adam surprises everyone when he fulfils one of Cathy's wishes. Cathy's estranged Dad visits her. Andrea gets the opportunity of a lifetime. Sean has mixed feelings about his impend
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Big C have? 4 season(s) with 40 episodes.
Who created The Big C? Darlene Hunt.
Where can I watch The Big C? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.