WINNER OF 9 EMMYS
Six Feet Under
5 SeasonS | 63 Episodes | TV-MA
When death is your business, what is your life? From Oscar-winning screenwriter Alan Ball (American Beauty) comes this award-winning HBO drama series that takes a darkly comic look at a dysfunctional L.A. family that runs a funeral business. With Peter Krause, Frances Conroy, Michael C. Hall, Lauren Ambrose and Rachel Griffiths.
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In The Game
In the Season Two premiere, a young actress's death prompts her castmates from a slasher film to pitch in for her funeral.
Driving Mr. Mossback
Nate brings Claire to his old stomping ground in Seattle to help him retrieve the body of a man who feared flying.
In Place of Anger
Mitzi Huntley arrives back in Nate and David's lives, thanks to a comparison-shopping widow.
Back to the Garden
A Jewish funeral at Fisher & Sons leads Nate to seek spiritual guidance from an intense female rabbi.
The Liar and the Whore
Nate and Brenda find comfort thanks to Rabbi Ari's advice. Ruth's need to control Nikolai and Claire leads to a surprising self-assessment.
I'll Take You
Tensions between Nate and Brenda boil over, while Claire finally finds some direction in her life.
The Last Time
In the Season Two finale, Nate must take action with his AVM while also dealing with a troubled Brenda.
Perfect Circles
In the Season Three premiere, Fisher & Sons has become Fisher & Diaz, and Rico is doing all he can to make sure he's not a "gofer" anymore.
You Never Know
David and Rico are at odds over doing business with the family of a deceased telemarketer.
The Eye Inside
Keith and David find the reality of a resort vacation different than advertised.
The Trap
Fisher & Diaz deals with the recently discovered body of a man missing for years.
Tears, Bones And Desire
After the patriarch of a cultish new-age clan dies, Fisher & Diaz is overrun by the wives and children left behind.
The Opening
The Fishers run into unexpected guests at an art-school benefit featuring works by Claire and company.
Twilight
After a serial killer is executed in Texas, his daughter brings him home for a fitting Fisher & Diaz funeral.
I'M Sorry, I'm Lost
In the Season Three finale, Death continues to shuffle its deck randomly for would-be clients of Fisher & Diaz.
Falling Into Place
Season Four premiere. In an attempt to honor Lisa's last wishes, Nate finds himself at odds with her family.
In Case of Rapture
George puts his stamp on the Fisher home, settling into domestic routines that irk Arthur.
That's My Dog
With Keith away, David gets taken for a ride by a hitchhiker. Meanwhile, Nate goes to a bereavement group.
Coming and Going
Nate and Brenda take Maya on a train ride, getting caught in their tracks when they go a little too far.
Grinding the Corn
Ruth and Bettina take a road trip to Mexico, leaving the men of Fisher & Diaz to some male bonding.
The Black Forest
Nate gives Maya "one last look" at a memorial for Lisa, where some surprise discoveries ensue.
The Bomb Shelter
Ruth is giddy about going to a tantric workshop with George, who retreats to the emergency shelter.
A Coat of White Primer
In the Season Five premiere, Ruth dreads George's return from the hospital in light of his recent diagnosis.
Hold My Hand
Claire is seduced by Billy's newfound lust for life, but hits a roadblock along the way.
Singing for Our Lives
A young Latina's funeral raises questions about the culture -- and future -- of Fisher and Diaz.
Everyone's Waiting
In the series finale, the Fishers begin the healing process while embracing the future.
