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Carol's Second Act
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Carol's Second Act

2019-09-26 · 22 min / episode · ★ 6.1

Comedy

After raising her two children, getting divorced and retiring from teaching, Carol Chambers embarks on a unique second act: she’s going to become a doctor.

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Creators
Sarah Haskins, Emily Halpern
Production companies
CBS Studios
Countries
United States of America
Status
Canceled

Top Cast

Patricia HeatonPatricia HeatonCarol Kenney
Kyle MacLachlanKyle MacLachlanDr. Stephen Frost
Ito AghayereIto AghayereDr. Maya Jacobs
Lucas NeffLucas NeffCaleb Sommers
Jean-Luc BilodeauJean-Luc BilodeauDaniel Kutcher
Sabrina JaleesSabrina JaleesLexie Gilani
Ashley FrenchAshley FrenchJenny Kenney
Cedric YarbroughCedric YarbroughNurse Dennis

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