Six Feet Under: Season 1

13 EPISODES | TV-MA

The award-winning HBO drama series that takes a darkly comic look at a dysfunctional L.A. family that runs a funeral business.

In the pilot episode, the prodigal elder son Nate (Peter Krause) returns home for the holidays to the shattering news of his father's death.

After a pyramid scheme owner dies and leaves his wife and baby daughter with a load of debt, Nate offers to loan them a casket.

When a bakery owner is killed, it's up to Federico (Freddy Rodriguez) to put the pieces back together.

After a gang member is killed, the Fishers find that his family's wishes for burial differ from those of the gang.

Ruth is stunned by a porn star's wake. Nate has a strange first meeting with Brenda's brother Billy.

An ornery widower camps out in the Fisher Funeral Home; sparks fly between Claire and Billy.

When a young Army vet dies of Gulf War Syndrome, his brother opts for a cremation and disposal.

In an effort to raise income, Nate and David decide to rent out a room in the funeral home.

A tragedy reunites Claire with a guy who sullied her reputation at school.

A gay man's murder forces David to confront his fears. Brenda's parents and Nate consider getting help for Billy.