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When death is your business, what is your life? Laced with irony and dark situational humor, the show approaches the subject of death through the eyes of the Fisher family, who owns and operates a funeral home in Los Angeles.
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  • Won 9 Primetime Emmys. Another 53 wins & 165 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary

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  Nate Fisher (63 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  David Fisher (63 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Ruth Fisher (63 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Claire Fisher (63 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Federico 'Rico' Diaz (63 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Keith Charles (63 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Brenda Chenowith (63 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Vanessa Diaz (42 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Billy Chenowith (31 episodes, 2001-2005)
Brenna Tosh ...
  Maya (29 episodes, 2003-2005)
Bronwyn Tosh ...
  Maya (29 episodes, 2003-2005)
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  George Sibley (27 episodes, 2003-2005)
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  Lisa Kimmel Fisher / ... (25 episodes, 2002-2005)
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  Russell Corwin (22 episodes, 2003-2005)
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  Margaret Chenowith (21 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Nathaniel Fisher (21 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Julio Diaz (21 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Nikolai (17 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Olivier Castro-Staal (15 episodes, 2003-2005)
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  Father Jack (14 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Maggie (13 episodes, 2004-2005)
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  Arthur Martin (13 episodes, 2003-2005)
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  Gabriel / ... (12 episodes, 2001-2003)
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  Taylor (12 episodes, 2002-2003)
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  Anita (12 episodes, 2004-2005)
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  Bettina (10 episodes, 2003-2005)
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  Jimmy (9 episodes, 2004-2005)
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  Parker / ... (9 episodes, 2001-2002)
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  Hiram Gunderson (8 episodes, 2001-2005)
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  Joe (8 episodes, 2003-2004)
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  Matthew Gilardi / ... (8 episodes, 2001-2002)
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  Gary Deitman / ... (8 episodes, 2001-2002)
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  Angelica (8 episodes, 2002-2005)
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  Sophia (8 episodes, 2003-2004)
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  Anthony (8 episodes, 2005)
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  Robbie (8 episodes, 2001-2002)
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  Edie (7 episodes, 2004)
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  Patrick (7 episodes, 2003)
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  Eddie (7 episodes, 2001-2002)
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  Durrell (7 episodes, 2005)
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  Sarah O'Connor (7 episodes, 2002-2005)
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  Melissa (6 episodes, 2002)
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  Tracy Montrose Blair / ... (6 episodes, 2001)
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  Ted (6 episodes, 2005)
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  Jackie Feldman (6 episodes, 2005)
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  Roger Pasquese (6 episodes, 2004-2005)
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  Barb (6 episodes, 2004-2005)
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  Hoyt (6 episodes, 2004-2005)
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  Dr. Bernard Chenowith (6 episodes, 2001-2003)
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  Karla (5 episodes, 2002)

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Plot Summary

Nathaniel Fisher, his wife Ruth, and their children David and Claire run a small funeral business that offers the best care to be found anywhere close by. Prodigal son Nate Jr. arrives home for Christmas just as his father is killed by a bus, and has to stick around when he and David are willed the funeral service together. How does a family who helps others deal with grief deal with its own? Written by rmlohner

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Taglines Every Day Above Ground Is A Good One. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Six pieds sous terre (France)
  • Six Feet Under - Gestorben wird immer (Germany)
  • A dos metros bajo tierra (Spain)
  • 身前身後 (Hong Kong, Cantonese title)
  • Два метра под земљом (Serbia)
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  • 60 min
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Trivia Alan Ball was inspired to write this series after losing his sister. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2002). See more »
Soundtracks Six Feet Under (Original Main Theme) See more »
Quotes Brenda: The future is just a fucking concept that we use to avoid living today.
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