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Chasing Life
April is a smart, charismatic and quick witted twenty-something aspiring journalist. When not pursuing the latest scoop, April tries to balance her ambitious career with her family, which includes her widowed mom Sara rebellious little sister Brenna and her grandmother We meet April at a pivotal moment in her life: she's landed a fantastic opportunity to impress her hard-nosed Boston newspaper editor and an office romance with her super-sexy co-worker Dominic is just beginning to blossom. In an unexpected twist of fate, April lands in the hospital where her estranged uncle, George works as an oncologist, and she learns the devastating news that she has cancer. The series follows April through her journey in the face of this daunting revelation, during a time in her life when the challenges of finding love and success would be enough to keep any girl occupied. But April is determined to fight and refuses to give up her dreams and goals. Along the way, she'll find new reserves of strength and passion within and discover that facing death may really be the only way to truly live.
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60m1. Pilot
60 minThe series follows April through her journey in the face of this daunting revelation, during a time in her life when the challenges of finding love and success would be enough to keep any girl occupied. But April is determined to fight and refuses to give up her dreams and goals. Along the way, she'll find new reserves of strength and passion within and discover that facing death may really be the only way to truly live.
60m2. Help Wanted
60 minApril grapples with the revelation about her health while chasing a tough assignment at work.
60m3. Blood Cancer Sex Carrots
60 minWhen April learns of Dominic's reputation as the office playboy, she questions the seriousness of their relationship and becomes all the more determined to hide her illness.
60m4. I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
60 minApril faces her first bone marrow biopsy and begins to feel overwhelmed by her responsibilities at work and home.
60m5. The Family That Lies Together
60 minApril still struggles to tell Dominic about her cancer, but she opens up about the skeletons in the Carver family closet.
60m6. Clear Minds, Full Lives, Can't Eat!
60 minWith the start of her treatment looming, April finds herself with Leo on an eye-opening joyride.
60m7. Unplanned Parenthood
60 minApril learns about fertility options prior to starting chemotherapy.
60m8. Death Becomes Her
60 minApril is surprised by Leo, and Brenna heads to Miami in search of answers.
60m9. What to Expect When You're Expecting Chemo
60 minApril and her family prepare for her chemo and hospital stay.
60m10. Finding Chemo
60 minApril struggles coming to terms with her situation as she starts chemotherapy treatments.
60m11. Locks of Love
60 minApril's grandparents come to visit, and April gets a chemo makeover.
60m12. Next April
60 minApril's life four months after chemo.
60m13. Guess Who's Coming to Donate
60 minThe Carvers try to convince Natalie to be April's bone marrow donor.
60m14. Cancer Friends with Benefits
60 minApril has to work with Dominic on a story while she and Leo have their first date.
60m15. April Just Wants to Have Fun
60 minApril tries to prove she can still be a fun twenty-something.
60m16. The Big Leagues
60 minApril breaks a story that also involves Leo. Brenna, Kieran and Greer spend the night at Alchemy.
60m17. Model Behavior
60 minApril deals with the aftermath of her article and is forced to go on national TV to defend it.
60m18. Rest in Peace
60 minApril seeks advice from a Rabbi at her friend's bat mitzvah. Brenna and Sara don't see eye to eye on her future.
60m19. Life, Actually
60 minApril and Beth want to know each other's boyfriends better, so they arrange a double date. Elsewhere, Sara's laid-back fling gets complicated; Dominic and Natalie bond; and Greer seeks out Brenna in the wake of a quarrel with her mom.
60m20. No News is Bad News
60 minApril and Danny go head to head to prove who has better reporting skills. Brenna deals with the possibility of Greer moving away.
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