Overview
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.
Production
Ark Media
Networks
PBSSeasons
Miniseries
3 ep · 2015
Cast & Characters
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Self
Edward Herrmann
Narrator (voice)
Directors & Crew
Barak Goodman
Director
Ken Burns
Producer
Screenshots & Stills
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