| The Big C | |
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| Genre | Comedy drama |
| Created by | Darlene Hunt |
| Showrunner | Jenny Bicks |
| Starring | Laura Linney Oliver Platt John Benjamin Hickey Gabriel Basso Gabourey Sidibe Phyllis Somerville |
| Opening theme | "Game Called Life" by Leftover Cuties |
| Composers | Marcelo Zarvos Jesse Voccia |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 40 (list of episodes) |
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| Executive producers | Darlene Hunt Laura Linney Jenny Bicks Neal H. Moritz Vivian Cannon Mark J. Kunerth Michael Engler |
| Producers | Cara DiPaolo Lou Fusaro (pilot only) Melanie Marnich |
| Production locations | Minneapolis–Saint Paul (setting) Stamford, Connecticut (actual filming location) |
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| Production companies | Perkins Street Productions Farm Kid Films Original Film Sony Pictures Television Showtime Networks |
| Original release | |
| Network | Showtime |
| Release | August 16, 2010 – May 20, 2013 |
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The Big C is an American television dramedy series which premiered on August 16, 2010, on Showtime.[1] It drew the largest audience for a Showtime original series premiere.[2] Season 2 premiered on June 27, 2011.[3] Season 3 premiered on April 8, 2012.[4] On July 31, 2012, The Big C was renewed for a fourth and final season, named "Hereafter", which premiered on Monday, April 29, 2013,[5] and concluded on May 20, 2013.
- ^ "Showtime sets summer premiere dates for 'The Big C' and 'The Real L Word'". Los Angeles Times. March 17, 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-16.
- ^ Hibberd, James (August 17, 2010). "Showtime's 'The Big C' Draws Record Premiere". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
- ^ Reiher, Andrea (September 20, 2010). "'Weeds,' 'The Big C' Renewed by Showtime". Zap2it. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
- ^ Gorman, Bill (January 20, 2012). "'The Big C' Returns On April 8; Victor Garber Dials Up Trouble In The Third Season". TV By the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 23, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (January 12, 2013). "Showtime Announces Premiere Dates for 'Nurse Jackie,' 'Dexter' (Returning Early) 'Ray Donovan,' 'Homeland,' 'Masters of Sex' & More". TV By the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 15, 2013. Retrieved January 12, 2013.