The Big C — Season 1, Episode 8: Happy Birthday, Cancer

Episode synopsis

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 eccentric college friend Rebecca. Meanwhile, picks up Marlene who is wandering around in the backyard.

About The Big C

A suburban mother faces her cancer diagnosis while trying to find humor and happiness as well.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Pilot
• E2Summer Time
• E3There's No C in Team
• E4Playing the Cancer Car
• E5Blue-Eyed Iris
• E6Taking Lumps
• E7Two for the Road
• E9The Ecstasy and the Agony
• E10Divine Intervention
• E11New Beginnings
• E12Everything That Rises
• E13Taking the Plunge