TV series
The Big C
Overview
A suburban mother faces her cancer diagnosis while trying to find humor and happiness as well.
Details
- First air date
- 2010-08-16
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 4 seasons
- Episodes
- 40 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Network
- Showtime
- Production
- Perkins Street Productions, Farm Kid, Original Film, Sony Pictures Television
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Laura Linney as Cathy Jamison
- John Benjamin Hickey as Sean Tolkey
- Oliver Platt as Paul Jamison
- Gabriel Basso as Adam Jamison
- Phyllis Somerville as Marlene
- Gabourey Sidibe as Andrea Jackson
- Phill Lewis as Cool pool boss
- Michael Chernus as Pastor Rick
- Emily Kinney as Emily
- Brian d'Arcy James as Tim
- Liz Holtan as Amber
- Judy Gold as Rabbi
Creators and crew
- Darlene Hunt - Creator
- Darlene Hunt - Executive Producer
- Laura Linney - Executive Producer
- Neal H. Moritz - Executive Producer
- Vivian Cannon - Executive Producer
- Michael Engler - Executive Producer
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