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The Big C S2E8 — The Last Thanksgiving
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The Big C•Season 2•Episode 8

The Last Thanksgiving

8.1/10 · 265 votesAug 15, 201127 min

Ranked #4 of 13 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

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Cathy invites friends and family to a Thanksgiving dinner, but a long-hidden secret she brings to light causes trouble.

Directed byMichael Engler
Written byDarlene Hunt
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Episode Summary

"The Last Thanksgiving" is episode 8 of The Big C season 2. It scored 8.1/10 from 265 votes, ranking #4 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Michael Engler and written by Darlene Hunt, it aired on August 15, 2011.

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