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The Big C is an American television series which premiered on August 16, 2010 on Showtime. It drew the largest audience for a Showtime original series premiere. Season 2 premiered on June 27, 2011. Season 3 premiered on April 8, 2012. On July 31, 2012, The Big C was renewed for a fourth and final season, named "Hereafter", which premiered on Monday, April 29, 2013 and concluded on May 20, 2013.

Original Release

08/16/2010 on SHO

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Cast

Name	Character

Laura Linney	Cathy Jamison
Oliver Platt	Paul Jamison
John Benjamin Hickey	Sean Tolkey
Gabriel Basso	Adam Jamison
Gabourey Sidibe	Andrea Jackson
Phyllis Somerville	Marlene
Cynthia Nixon	Rebecca
Reid Scott	Dr. Todd Mauer
Hugh Dancy	Lee Fallon
Alexandra Socha	Mia

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	Quality of Life	Monday, 29 April 2013
2	You Can't Take It with You	Monday, 06 May 2013
3	Quality of Death	Monday, 13 May 2013
4	The Finale	Monday, 20 May 2013

Cast

Name	Character

Laura Linney	Cathy Jamison
Oliver Platt	Paul Jamison
John Benjamin Hickey	Sean Tolkey
Gabriel Basso	Adam Jamison
Gabourey Sidibe	Andrea Jackson
Phyllis Somerville	Marlene
Cynthia Nixon	Rebecca
Reid Scott	Dr. Todd Mauer
Hugh Dancy	Lee Fallon
Alexandra Socha	Mia
Kailie Torres	Jesse
Susan Sarandon	Joy Kleinman
Alan Alda	Dr. Atticus Sherman
Boyd Holbrook	Mykail
Lee Tergesen	Kirby
Nadia Dajani	Tina
Connie Ray	Principal Connie Schuler
Idris Elba	Lenny
Michael Chernus	Pastor Rick
Kathy Najimy	Cathy's Therapist

Producers

Name	Role

Laura Linney	Executive Producer
Darlene Hunt	Executive Producer
Neal H. Moritz	Executive Producer
Jenny Bicks	Executive Producer
Michael Engler	Executive Producer
Vivian Cannon	Executive Producer
Mark J. Kunerth	Executive Producer
Richard Heus	Executive Producer
Merrill H. Karpf	Executive Producer
Bill Condon	Executive Producer
Laura Linney	Producer
Darlene Hunt	Producer
Neal H. Moritz	Producer
Jenny Bicks	Producer
Michael Engler	Producer
Vivian Cannon	Producer
Cara DiPaolo	Producer
Mark J. Kunerth	Producer
Elicia Bessette	Producer
Richard Heus	Producer
Melanie Marnich	Producer
Merrill H. Karpf	Producer
Hilly Hicks Jr.	Producer
Laura Benson	Producer
Julia Rask	Producer
Claire Newman	Producer
Tom Keefe	Producer
Lou Fusaro	Producer
Vanessa Wilson	Producer
Bill Condon	Producer

Editors

Sunny Hodge, David Dworetzky, Byron Smith, Christal Khatib, Carol Stutz, Michael D. Ornstein, Jonathan Schwartz, Annette Davey, Brian A. Kates

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Year	Type	Category	Won

2013	Emmy	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie	Won
2013	Emmy	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie	Nominated
2012	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical	Nominated
2012	Emmy	Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series	Nominated
2011	Golden Globe	Best Television Series - Comedy or Musical	Nominated
2011	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical	Won
2011	Emmy	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series	Nominated
2011	Emmy	Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Nominated
2011	Emmy	Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series	Nominated