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that they are sexually intimate. After getting in trouble, he is punished by being forced to do house chores for Marlene. He is the first to realize Marlene has Alzheimer's disease. In season one episode "Everything that Rises Must Converge", Marlene, not recognizing Adam, pulls a gun on him and chases him out of her home. Adam does not know about his mother's cancer until the season one finale. While his mother is in the hospital receiving treatment, he discovers a key to a storage locker that is filled with hundreds of gifts for his future birthdays, holidays and major life events. He realizes his mother is not going to live very long and finally reacts emotionally. At the beginning of season two, Adam feels frustrated with all the attention he's been getting at school due to Cathy's illness. He wants to pursue a sexual relationship with his girlfriend Mia, who he started dating at the end of season one, but she wants to take things slow. He then sleeps with classmate Emily, but refuses to take any responsibility for his actions. While his parents are away, Adam has sex with a hooker / dominatrix in their bedroom, and then has Uncle Sean help get rid of her. In the episode "The Little C", it is revealed that Adam contracted crabs from his encounter with the hooker, and accidentally exposed Cathy and Paul. He confesses this to them, and Cathy tells Mia thinking Adam got it from her. Mia promptly dumps him, and refuses to give him any sympathy due to his mother's illness. He then begins chatting with a girl named Poppy through an online cancer support group. When they finally meet, Adam discovers that Poppy is actually a thirty-something year old woman. Despite this, they bond over their immature sense of humor and their parents' diseases. Before the family is supposed to go to Italy for Christmas, Adam discovers that Poppy's father has actually been dead for several years. He confronts Poppy, but she explains that once he loses his mom, he will feel like a part of him is missing. In the third season, Adam has joined a prayer group at school, where he meets the extremely religious Jesse, who becomes his girlfriend. In season four, Adam is starting grade 11. One of Cathy's pipe dreams is to see him graduate from high school before she dies. He, however, is having troubles and is failing one of his classes, Chemistry. With the help of a tutor that Cathy hires, Adam is able to pass his Chemistry exam and class. As it becomes clear to Adam that Cathy will most likely die while he is in Grade 11, Adam, without telling anyone in his family, decides to accelerate the completion of his degree requirements online, his frequent absences from the house which he lies to his family that he is hanging out with friends while he is really going to school to write exams. In a small, informal and previously unannounced ceremony at the Jamison home, Adam's principal, Connie Schuler, is able to hand a cap and gowned Adam his high school diploma in front of Cathy and the rest of the family.
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family members. He comes home at the end of second season and tells Cathy that he was working for a traveling circus. In the third season, Sean gets a job as a janitor at Adam's school. After finally getting a landline, he starts receiving calls for "Willy Wanker", discovering that the last person who had the phone number was a gay phone sex operator. Sean starts his own phone sex operation as a way to make extra money, and ends up connecting with a client named Tim. He then starts a relationship with him and his wife Giselle, but they break it off when Sean's presence begins to negatively affect their marriage. Wanting to do something meaningful and life-affirming in light of what is happening to Cathy, he decides to donate a kidney to an unknown recipient. He and that recipient, Ray, decide to meet days before the surgery. In the simple act of Ray offering Sean a gift of an expensive
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approve of who he may remarry. Per the advice of a counselor, Cathy sets a goal that she wants to see Adam graduate high school before she dies, although this appears unlikely considering he's only starting junior year. When Cathy begins experiencing memory loss, she goes to live in hospice. This upsets the whole family and Paul and Adam fall apart in her absence. The following spring, Cathy's four months of insurance coverage expires and she returns home, albeit bedridden. Adam, fulfilling one of Cathy's wishes, reveals that he's secretly taken an entire year's-worth of school online and has received his high school diploma. Paul, having gone out to buy Cathy flowers, returns home to find that she's passed away. In the very last scene, Cathy is seen in a serene swimming pool with Marlene and Thomas, Marlene's dog.
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and economic status, claiming her mother is a drug addict and they live in poverty. Cathy visits their home to discover she lives in a lovely upper-middle-class home with two educated, caring parents. In the second season, Andrea, on Cathy's invitation, comes to live with Cathy and her family due to her parents moving away to Africa for missionary work. She starts dating Paul's co-worker Myk, and becomes engaged to him, but then Paul reveals that Myk is in the country illegally, and might be only marrying her for a green card. Heartbroken, Andrea spends her winter break in Africa and connects with her heritage, after which she renames herself Ababu. In season four, she is a student at a local college in the fashion design program, with
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sexual encounter with another woman; this is ultimately forgiven in the face of Cathy's affair. After Cathy reveals her cancer to him, he moves back in and becomes overly attentive and doting. At the end of the second-season finale episode, Paul appears to Cathy as a hallucination at the end of the marathon she runs and then a cut scene shows him being worked on by an EMS team after ingesting cocaine earlier in the day. In season three, Paul begins to write a blog about his life and Cathy's cancer. They attend a motivational workshop led by Joy Kleinman, who becomes Paul's mentor. After Joy dies by getting hit by a bus, Paul takes over her motivational self-help empire, under his tag phrase "flip that switch".
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initially to suggest she and Paul go to one of Joy's weekend-long workshops, Cathy ends up believing Joy to be a bitch. Joy, however, ends up being Paul's mentor as she encourages him about his blog, which turns into Paul being Joy's "opening act". Cathy's reaction to Joy is in large part because she knows that Joy sexually propositioned Paul. After Joy is killed from being run over by a bus, Paul takes over her speaking engagement in San Juan, Puerto Rico, which transitions into him with his own burgeoning self-help empire.
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while going to visit them at their motel and seeing them secretly through their motel room window, finds out that Maxine is not really pregnant and this adoption is all a scam to extort money. Cathy exacts revenge by taking Dave and Maxine on a ride in her sports car along an isolated country road on a cold winter day - the car which she was really intending on giving to them until she found out about the scam - when she deserts them there at gunpoint while taking most of their clothes.
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soul mates, as Cathy's excessively high blood pressure immediately drops once Lee enters the room. However, their relationship becomes strained when the treatment begins to work for Cathy and not Lee. As she encourages him to fight, he refuses. Ultimately Lee dies from his cancer, leaving Cathy devastated. She does however believe that the greatest gift he gave her was asking her to be there when he died, and she seeing that he died in peace.
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that she will help him cheat if he takes her virginity, not because she is "into" him, but because she knows that he isn't a virgin and she doesn't want to be one by the time she reaches college. Although he reluctantly agrees, she calls it off at the last second because it does not feel right to her. However, after Adam gets a B+ on his exam, they do have a sexual encounter in their mutual excitement over their combined success.
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starts a relationship with Cathy's college friend Rebecca, which ends badly. At one point Cathy reveals her illness to him and he has an emotional breakdown; she reneges, claiming she made it up to get a reaction. In the season one finale, Rebecca reveals to Sean that she is pregnant. At the beginning of season two, Sean and Rebecca have moved into Marlene's house. It's revealed that Sean suffers from
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clinical rather than humanistic. Dr. Sherman eventually does admit Cathy into the trial, which initially does show promising results, but which ultimately does not cure Cathy. Cathy eventually learns that he too is suffering from advanced stage cancer of the colon when she catches him at the cancer clinic as a patient. He dies before Cathy of his cancer.
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and leads to the end of the romance. She becomes pregnant with Sean's child. This news leads to him telling her that he wants to raise the child together. She later moves in with Sean and they fall in love, becoming engaged; however, when Rebecca miscarries their child, Sean discontinues his medication, giving Rebecca no choice but to leave him.
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horror of what she might do as she continues to deteriorate makes her decide to kill herself. At the beginning of the second season, she appears to Cathy during hallucinations. Marlene and Thomas, who dies at the beginning of season four, are waiting on the other side in Cathy's swimming pool when Cathy dies.
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concerns a crucial decision the show made for the early episodes: Cathy declines to tell those closest to her that she has cancer. While this is one of the many different reactions people have to such a diagnosis in real life, in a comedy drama like this, it makes everyone around her seem a bit dim."
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as Isaac Mizrahi (Season 4), a guest professor in Andrea's fashion design program. He was excited by the sparkle in Andrea's entrance portfolio that seems to have left her work while she is in the program, which she attributes to her sadness in soon losing Cathy in her life. He shows her that ancient
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as Lydia Hye (Season 4), a friendless, overachieving student at Westhill whom Cathy hires to be Adam's chemistry tutor, because he is failing the class. When it doesn't appear that Adam will pass his chemistry exam, he proposes to Lydia that she help him cheat in return for money. She counterproposes
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as Tim and Giselle (Season 3), a married couple. Tim is one of Sean's clients of his Willy Wanker gay phone sex service. Sean and Tim agree to meet after Sean breaks from his Willy Wanker persona during one of Tim's calls. Sean initially discovers that Tim is gay-curious. Despite Sean not identifying
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as Dr. Atticus Sherman (Seasons 2–4), an oncologist leading a clinical trial. Cathy is first enthralled by the notion of Dr. Sherman and his work as possibly saving her life, but she changes her mind about him after he initially refuses her entry into the trial and she sees that his bedside manner is
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as Mykail (Season 2), Paul's Ukrainian immigrant co-worker at the electronics store. Paul finds out that Mykail is stealing and selling merchandise from the store on the sly, the scheme which Paul enters into briefly with him. Mykail enters into a relationship with Andrea, the two who eventually get
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a guest professor for the year. Her school year does not start off well, she was not getting along with her dorm roommate, and losing the sparkle in her design work largely because of her thoughts of Cathy's imminent death. Mizrahi is able to get Andrea back on track, and offers her an internship in
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as Andrea Jackson (Seasons 3 and 4, recurring previously), an overweight, mouthy and combative student in Cathy's class. Cathy takes an interest in her and offers her a cash reward for losing weight. She is the first person to realize Cathy is having an affair. She lies to Cathy about her upbringing
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as Sean Tolkey, Cathy's brother. Sean is an eccentric, homeless, anti-establishment environmentalist. He is frequently dirty and eats out of garbage cans. Though having a somewhat distant relationship, Cathy begins making a concerted effort to get closer to him after she is diagnosed with cancer. He
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as Poppy Kowalski (Season 2), who Adam meets in a children of cancer victims online support group. In Poppy's online persona, Adam believes her to be the same age as him, but upon their eventual face-to-face meeting, he finds out that she is in her thirties. Adam later finds out that Poppy had been
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as Tina (Seasons 1 and 2), who went to high school with Cathy and Paul and was then known as "Rugby Slut". Always attending the local rugby games, and not saying die to her youth, she starts an affair with Paul (Paulie) after Cathy kicks him out. Cathy discovers their affair when she comes to offer
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as Rebecca (Seasons 1 and 2), Cathy's college roommate and long-time friend. She resurfaces at Cathy's birthday party after a long absence. When she begins a sexual relationship with Sean, Cathy reveals that she has always found Rebecca to be selfish and a bad friend, which serves as a wake-up call
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and friend. Compassionate and concerned, he goes beyond the doctor/patient relationship by going on several personal outings with Cathy. He begins to become her confidante as she tells him all of the secrets she cannot tell her family. He allows her to accompany him while house shopping for him and
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as Adam Jamison, Cathy and Paul's son, who attends the same school where Cathy teaches. A typical teenager, he resists his mother's sudden increase in attention and affection. He strikes an unsteady friendship with schoolmate Andrea, but it falls apart after he balks when it is insinuated by others
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as Dave and Maxine Cooper (Season 3), a relatively poor married couple who are putting their yet unborn baby up for private adoption. After reading on Paul's blog that Cathy wants to adopt, Dave and Maxine choose them to be the adoptive parents. Cathy's joy about this news is short-lived when she,
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as Lee Fallon (Season 2), a fellow patient in Dr. Sherman's clinical trial. Cathy thinks Lee is inappropriately interested in her until he comes out as gay to her. She and Lee find comfort in each other due to their cancer, and become "clinical trial" buddies. Lee's acupuncturist believes they are
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as Paul Jamison, Cathy's husband. Paul has a somewhat childlike approach to life, and Cathy kicks him out of the house because she is fed up of looking after him. He doesn't really understand the situation but appeases her in the hopes that their marriage can be repaired. While separated, he has a
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Liz Holtan as Amber (Season 4), Paul's assistant, an overly happy woman who gets on Cathy's nerves because of her focus and stress on the small stuff, but always with a smile. With Paul depressed because of Cathy's imminent death and Adam taking over the running of the household, Adam fires Amber
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as Kirby and Shay (Season 3), a bartender and server respectively at the bar Cathy frequents near the hospital. Cathy has told them that she is Alexis, a widowed flight attendant who is getting her commercial pilot's license. Regardless, Cathy sees them as her friends, albeit ones she cannot tell
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as Mia (Seasons 1 and 2), Adam's classmate and first serious girlfriend. She and Adam break up after she discovers that Adam had sex with someone else. She finds out about Adam's indiscretion when Cathy confronts her after he brings pubic lice aka crabs into the house, Cathy believing Adam having
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but has refused to treat it in the past. He begins taking medications in order to become more stable for his unborn child, but then goes off the medications when Rebecca miscarries. After Rebecca leaves Sean, he has an emotional downward spiral that causes him to lash out against Cathy and other
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as either gay or bisexual, he enters into a relationship with Tim and Giselle together (what they refer to as a "thruple"), where each treats the other two as equally as possible. That relationship is short-lived as Tim and Giselle soon discover that they need to focus on themselves as a couple.
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named Thomas, stalks Cathy, because dogs can supposedly "smell" cancer. Marlene starts to exhibit episodes of memory loss, often suddenly forgetting where she is and who people are. She finally admits to Cathy that she has Alzheimer's. She pulls a gun on Adam, not recognizing who he is, and her
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Cathy spends the next several months undergoing chemotherapy but quits when she realizes that it is ultimately pointless. Her relationship with Paul is cordial although she suspects that he's waiting for her to die to move on; Cathy in turn encourages him to begin dating other women so she can
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One month later, Paul is recovering from his heart attack and begins chronicling his near-death experience in a blog. Cathy's tumors have shrunk immensely as a result of the clinical trial and she enters remission. Seeking direction in the wake their new leases on life, Cathy and Paul attend a
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as Marlene (Season 1, recurring afterward), Cathy's elderly neighbor and friend. Somewhat crotchety, Marlene lost her husband to cancer many years earlier. She has two daughters, from whom she is estranged. Although she finds Cathy annoying at first, the two quickly become friends, eventually
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as Joy Kleinman (Season 3), a motivational speaker. She once had cancer, but it went into remission. She attributes her full recovery to the joy that reentered her life (hence the reason she uses the stage name Joy), "joy" which is what she espouses in her events. Despite Cathy being the one
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as Cathy's therapist (Season 4), who is helping her deal emotionally with everything surrounding what is basically her imminent passing to the other side. Portrayed as being a mortal human, she is really a spirit, the gatekeeper who will tell Cathy when it's time to pass
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Kailie Torres as Jesse (Season 3), a member of Adam's Bible group, she who eventually becomes Adam's girlfriend. Adam and Jesse have anal sex in the mistaken belief that it is not really sex, as she is saving what she considers real sex (vaginal sex) until after
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watch in gratitude of what he's doing, Sean can see that Ray is everything he abhors in life. Although Sean decides to go through with the donation on Cathy's urging, he also decides because of Ray that he will return to being homeless
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as Connie Schuler (Seasons 2–4), the over politically correct principal at Cathy's high school, with who Cathy is constantly butting heads over Cathy's actions in dealing emotionally with her cancer while at
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works because most of the writing is strong and believable, and so is Ms. Linney, who rarely sounds a false note and here has perfect pitch... the series is at its best when sardonic and subdued."
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New York at the end of the academic year. She initially decides not to accept it, knowing that Cathy will die when she will be in New York, but Cathy convinces her to change her mind and accept it.
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engaged. Just before their wedding, Andrea learns that Mykail was only marrying her to get his green card. As such, she dumps him. He ends up disappearing as the police are after him.
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Michael Ray Escamilla as Angel (Seasons 3 and 4), a Puerto Rican fisherman Cathy sees in a hallucination and interprets as her Angel of Death. He accompanies Cathy when she dies.
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his girlfriend. He reluctantly accompanies Cathy to Canada for an alternative therapy treatment, and while there reveals that he is "confused" and has feelings for her.
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s pilot episode was received positively by critics, while subsequent episodes received mixed reviews from critics. Season One received an overall score of 66 on
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as Emily (Season 2), a classmate of Adam's who is his first sexual partner after his girlfriend at the time, Mia, tells him that she isn't yet ready to have sex.
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lying in that her cancer-stricken father is no longer alive, he having died several years earlier, leading to him believing that she suffers from mental issues.
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stated that "Having a character and her family deal with a potentially fatal illness is such a rich arena for both drama and black comedy, but so far,
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as Lenny (Season 1), a painter at Cathy's school. They have a brief affair but Cathy ends it as she re-examines her feelings for Paul.
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s unoriginal dramatization of cancer concerns is mitigated by the fresh, dynamic performances of Laura Linney and Oliver Platt."
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becoming close to the whole family. Marlene is the first person to know Cathy's secret. She figures it out after her dog, a
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gotten them from having sex with Mia. She eventually forgives him leading to them getting back together for a short time.
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The fourth and final seasonβ€”consisting of four hour-long episodes received a score of 73 on
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In the fall, Cathy begins a clinical trial run by the highly-renowned Dr. Atticus Sherman (
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critic Hank Stuever said: "Buoyed by scalpel-sharp writing and even keener performances,
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hasn't been able to mine that topic with consistent freshness and depth." Ken Tucker of
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The third season received a score of 65 on Metacritic based on reviews from 4 critics.
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The second season received similar reviews to the first, receiving a score of 64 on
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Egyptian tombs were full of sparkle, a perspective that gets Andrea back on track.
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was critical towards the show, but commended the acting, stating that "Much of
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which premiered on Monday, April 29, 2013, and concluded on May 20, 2013.
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series
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Index


Comedy drama
Darlene Hunt
Laura Linney
Oliver Platt
John Benjamin Hickey
Gabriel Basso
Gabourey Sidibe
Phyllis Somerville
Leftover Cuties
Marcelo Zarvos
list of episodes
Darlene Hunt
Laura Linney
Jenny Bicks
Neal H. Moritz
Minneapolis–Saint Paul
Stamford, Connecticut
Original Film
Sony Pictures Television
Showtime Networks
Showtime
dramedy
Showtime
List of The Big C episodes
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