Watch Highly Evolved Human

Name: Highly Evolved Human
Released: 2014-12-15
Cast: Nick Ross

2014
1 Season

When Nick Ross was 27 years old, he was diagnosed with cancer. As soon as he was finished with chemotherapy, he started telling stories of his experiences. These stories were compiled into an anthology titled 'Highly Evolved Human' that ran at Upright Citizens Brigade in New York to critical acclaim.

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Seasons

11. The Scooter

September 15, 2015

Nick struggles with the complications of maintaining a long distance relationship during treatment and the unexpected challenges of being a cancer patient.

10. The Story of Highly Evolved Human

July 16, 2015

Special announcement from Nick Ross, the creator of Highly Evolved Human!

9. The Bank

December 17, 2014

When Nick Ross was diagnosed with cancer, there were a lot of things he had to go through before starting chemotherapy that he didn't expect - like a cardio sonagram, a bone marrow biopsy and... banking sperm.

8. The Bus

December 5, 2014

When Nick Ross was 26 years old, he was diagnosed with cancer. As soon as he was finished with chemotherapy, he started telling stories about his experience and compiled them into an anthology called "Highly Evolved Human." Here's the first one, about a bus trip.

7. The Identity

September 1, 2015

Since finishing cancer treatment, Nick has had to navigate the nuances of how to identify with the disease.

6. First Chemo

August 25, 2015

In this episode Nick talks about how cancer can trump life's other problems and bring people together... even divorced parents. (Guest starring Jean Smart, Richard Gilliland and Trian Long Smith).

5. The Date

August 18, 2015

How do you bring up the distinctly unromantic subject of cancer in a romantic setting? Nick tackles that question in the latest episode of Highly Evolved Human.

4. The Introduction

August 6, 2015

Nick is joined by his friend and actress Raleigh Holmes, and together they reflect on the experience of trying to form connections and friendships as young cancer survivors.

3. The Host

July 22, 2015

When Nick had to leave behind his fast-paced New York City life to move home for cancer treatment, he found comfort in an unlikely place - working a job as a weekend 'hostess' at a cafe.