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Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

2015 1 Seasons 3 Episodes ⭐ 7.7 Documentary

The documentary series aims to reshape the way the public sees cancer and strip away some of the fear and misunderstanding that has long surrounded it. The story of cancer is a story of human ingenuity, resilience, and perseverance but also of hubris, paternalism and misperception.

The documentary series aims to reshape the way the public sees cancer and strip away some of the fear and misunderstanding that has long surrounded it. The story of cancer is a story of human ingenuity, resilience, and perseverance but also of hubris, paternalism and misperception.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Magic Bullets

The search for a “cure” for cancer is the greatest epic in the history of science. It spans centuries and continents

EP 2

The Blind Men and the Elephant

In the wake of the declaration of a “war on cancer” by Richard Nixon in 1971, flush with optimism and awash with fed

EP 3

Finding the Achilles Heel

Scientists believe they have cracked the essential mystery of the malignant cell and the first targeted therapies have b

Popular Cast

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Self

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Narrator (voice)