Seasons & Episodes
Pilot
After being diagnosed with melanoma, Cathy decides to build a pool in her backyard, much to the chagrin of her older cur
Summer Time
Cathy learns from Dr. Todd just how little time she has left, and for the first time in her life, starts to appreciate h
There's No C in Team
When Cathy's attempt to connect to the people closest to her fails, she signs up for a well-meaning but overbearing canc
Playing the Cancer Car
Cathy, eager to try on a carefree, impulsive persona, drains her 401K, buys a convertible and imagines what life would b
Blue-Eyed Iris
Cathy meets someone new to feel sexy again. Meanwhile, Cathy's eccentric brother Sean tries to keep his building and Ada
Taking Lumps
Cathy needs a lump on her butt removed and someone to pick her up after surgery. She asks Marlene, who becomes disorient
Two for the Road
Cathy and Sean hit the open road to visit their dad. During the trip, Cathy tells Sean she has cancer. Sean falls apart
Happy Birthday, Cancer
For her birthday, Paul surprises Cathy with a party just when Lenny has invited her to an art opening on the Bahamas. At
The Ecstasy and the Agony
Dr. Todd tells Cathy that she's been rejected from the clinical trial. Sean sets up Marlene on a date. At a party, Adam
Divine Intervention
Cathy's unexpected visit to Andrea's home yields many surprises. Later, Cathy seeks spiritual advice at church and while
New Beginnings
Paul seeks support from people at his work place, but gets more than he bargained for. Sean pulls away from Rebecca when
Everything That Rises
Dr. Todd and Cathy go to see the Bee Man to seek non-traditional treatment for her cancer. Paul is overly supportive of
Taking the Plunge
Rebecca reveals a secret to Sean that reconnects them. Dr. Todd tells Paul and Cathy that the bee therapy did not work.
Losing Patients
Cathy seeks a second opinion, causing a strain on her relationship with Dr. Todd; Sean learns about his sister's cancer
Musical Chairs
Frustrated at not being able to land a spot in the clinical trial of a new treatment by a respected oncologist, Cathy re
Sexual Healing
Cathy and Paul experience frustrations in bed and with the help of their new house mate Andrea, realize they need to set
Boo!
Cathy is intrigued by Lee, a fellow cancer patient she meets on the first day of her clinical trial; Adam's downward spi
Cats and Dogs
Due to Paul's layoff, Cathy starts to pawn her jewelry and meets Lee there as well. Adam gets into a situation that he m
The Little c
Adam's shocking indiscretion threatens Cathy's new job as a swim coach; sparks fly between Andrea and Myk, a Ukrainian c
Goldilocks and the Bears
Lee takes Cathy to a Tibetan doctor to deal with her high blood pressure. Feeling jealousy of Lee, Paul takes Cathy and
The Last Thanksgiving
Cathy invites friends and family to a Thanksgiving dinner, but a long-hidden secret she brings to light causes trouble.
A Little Death
Rebecca deals with the grief over her miscarriage in an unexpected way which leads Cathy to reconnect with old friends;
How Do You Feel?
Cathy helps Lee check a few items off his "bucket list;" Poppy takes Adam to her high school reunion; a distraught Sean
Fight or Flight
After an argument with Lee and a revealing dinner with Dr. Sherman, Cathy (Laura Linney) comes to a major crossroads. El
The Darkest Day
As Cathy prepares for her trip to Italy, she receives an amicable call from Lee. Elsewhere, Paul uncovers a secret about
Crossing the Line
Cathy is inspired by Lee's passing to ring in the New Year in an unexpected way; burdened by financial issues, Paul trie
Thin Ice
Cathy receives medical news that gives her reason to hope for recovery; Sean supports Andrea's newfound appreciation for
What's Your Story?
Sean discovers a new and unusual way to generate income; Andrea tries to start an African-American interest club; Adam b
Bundle of Joy
Cathy visits a joyologist while Sean and Andrea go out for Valentine's Day.
Family Matters
Cathy focuses on her new personal pursuit while Adam and Andrea each cope with her new direction in their own ways; Sean
Face Off
Cathy goes to great lengths to impress the parents of the baby she hopes to adopt; Joy encourages Paul to share his near
Life Rights
Cathy and Paul receive an extraordinary offer from Joy's friend.
How Bazaar
Cathy and Adam go a little too far with their generosity; Joy encourages Paul to pursue an endorsement deal; Sean brings
Killjoy
Cathy pays back Maxine and Dave, and confronts Joy about Paul; Sean discovers the pros and cons of his relationship with
Vaya Con Dios
Cathy tries scuba diving in an effort to maximize the fun on her Puerto Rico vacation; Paul, reeling from the news about
Fly Away
Cathy finds herself spending time with a stranger; Paul is flattered by the attentions of an American tourist; Sean is g
Quality of Life
Cathy plans Adam's sixteenth birthday party. Andrea struggles settling in with her new room-mate at fashion school. Paul
You Can't Take It with You
Sean feels inspired to donate to charity. Cathy upsets Paul when she signs him up to an online dating service. Andrea st
Quality of Death
Dr. Sherman pays a visit to Cathy, who has checked herself into a hospice and is experiencing problems with her new room
The Finale
Adam surprises everyone when he fulfils one of Cathy's wishes. Cathy's estranged Dad visits her. Andrea gets the opportu
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