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The Best Episodes of The Big C Season 3

Every episode of The Big C Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Big C Season 3!

A suburban mother faces her cancer diagnosis while trying to find humor and happiness as well.
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:Showtime

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Thin Ice" is the best rated episode of "The Big C" season 3. It scored 7.6/10 based on 191 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/8/2012. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "What's Your Story?".

  • Thin Ice
    7.6/10191 votes

    #1 - Thin Ice

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/8/2012

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • What's Your Story?
    7.5/10144 votes

    #2 - What's Your Story?

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/15/2012

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bundle of Joy
    7.7/10152 votes

    #3 - Bundle of Joy

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 4/22/2012

    Cathy visits a joyologist while Sean and Andrea go out for Valentine's Day.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Family Matters
    7.2/10143 votes

    #4 - Family Matters

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 4/29/2012

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Face Off
    7.3/10146 votes

    #5 - Face Off

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 5/6/2012

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Life Rights
    7.2/10128 votes

    #6 - Life Rights

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 5/13/2012

    Cathy and Paul receive an extraordinary offer from Joy's friend.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • How Bazaar
    7.4/10133 votes

    #7 - How Bazaar

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 5/20/2012

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Killjoy
    7.6/10140 votes

    #8 - Killjoy

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 6/3/2012

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Vaya Con Dios
    7.2/10136 votes

    #9 - Vaya Con Dios

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 6/10/2012

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fly Away
    7.4/10162 votes

    #10 - Fly Away

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 6/17/2012

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A