Winner of 3 Golden Globes

Six Feet Under

When death is your business, what is your life? From Oscar-winner Alan Ball comes this darkly comic series about a dysfunctional L.A. family running a funeral business.

Featured Characters

Nate Fisher smiling looking over shoulder

Nate FisherPeter Krause

David Fisher looking back over shoulder

David FisherMichael C. Hall

Ruth Fisher flower print shirt hair up in bun

Ruth FisherFrances Conroy

Claire Fisher staring to right

Claire FisherLauren Ambrose

Keith Charles black pinstripe suit white collared shirt

Keith CharlesMathew St. Patrick

Brenda Chenowith staring off to left

Brenda ChenowithRachel Griffiths

Nathaniel FisherRichard Jenkins

Federico Diaz in suit

Federico DiazFreddy Rodriguez

Six Feet Under

“Unflinching, brazen and scorchingly brilliant.”

— The Washington Post

David Fisher looking back over shoulder

Contains Spoilers

Michael C. Hall Considers the Show’s Legacy

The actor behind the beloved David Fisher shares his memories about his now-iconic onscreen romance.

Contains Spoilers

Peter Krause Reflects on Playing Nate

The actor divulges on his favorite episodes, thoughts on the Fisher family and memories from the set.

Audio Commentary

Alan Ball Re-lives the Pilot

The series creator gets candid about the first episode, including insight about the script, the set and the cast.

Contains Spoilers

Dealings With Death

Creator Alan Ball and the cast pick their favorite opening scenes and chronicle how death became essential to the show.

Here and Now Season 1

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