The Big C — Season 3
01 Thin Ice
Apr 8, 201227m★ 8.2
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 ailing mother.
02 What's Your Story?
Apr 15, 201226m★ 7.8
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 study group at school.
03 Bundle of Joy
Apr 22, 201228m★ 7.2
Cathy visits a joyologist while Sean and Andrea go out for Valentine's Day.
04 Family Matters
Apr 29, 201228m★ 6.8
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 his sex line business.
05 Face Off
May 6, 201228m★ 7.5
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 encourages Adam to deepen his relationship with God.
06 Life Rights
May 13, 201228m★ 7.3
Cathy and Paul receive an extraordinary offer from Joy's friend.
07 How Bazaar
May 20, 201227m★ 7.0
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.
08 Killjoy
Jun 3, 201227m★ 7.2
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.
09 Vaya Con Dios
Jun 10, 201227m★ 5.7
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. Later, Sean decides to take a respite from dating after undergoing yet another breakup.
10 Fly Away
Jun 17, 201228m★ 6.9
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.