Six Feet Under
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Episode 12
Everyone's Waiting
aired: Sun, Aug 21, 2005
The Fishers begin to heal.
Episode 11
Static
aired: Sun, Aug 14, 2005
Keith tries to protect David; Billy attends to his sister; Claire pushes Ted away; George tries to help Ruth with Maya.
Episode 9
Ecotone
aired: Sun, Jul 31, 2005
David and Keith become comfortable with family life; Ruth finds empowerment; Brenda faces several truths; Nate brings the family together.
Episode 8
Singing For Our Lives
aired: Sun, Jul 24, 2005
A funeral raises questions about the culture and future of Fisher and Diaz; Brenda gets vital information from her doctor; Vanessa heads for a night out.
Episode 7
The Silence
aired: Sun, Jul 17, 2005
David and Keith struggle to create boundaries; Brenda and Nate receive some ambiguous news; Ruth fills her schedule with activities.
Episode 6
The Rainbow of Her Reasons
aired: Sun, Jul 10, 2005
Nate muses on the loss of his first love; Claire finds a temporary financial solution while waiting for a grant; Brenda takes a break for some fun.
Episode 5
Eat a Peach
aired: Mon, Jul 4, 2005
Ruth finds a new way to unwind; David and Keith await news from Mary; Julio gets into trouble at school, surprising Vanessa.
Episode 4
Time Flies
aired: Mon, Jun 27, 2005
Nate's reaction to her news upsets Brenda; Ruth shares her feelings with her knitting circle; George shares a beer with Billy; Nate comes home to an unpleasant surprise.
Episode 3
Hold My Hand
aired: Mon, Jun 20, 2005
Claire finds Billy's newfound lust for life seductive; visions of an early trauma haunt George; Vanessa encourages Rico to mingle; Nate shares a tragic bond with Maggie.
Episode 2
Dancing For Me
aired: Mon, Jun 13, 2005
Nate spends time with friends from high school; Ruth gets relief from George's daughter; Brenda struggles in her new internship; Rico seeks sympathy from Vanessa.
Episode 1
A Coat of White Primer
aired: Mon, Jun 6, 2005
Ruth dreads George's return from the hospital; Nate and Brenda prepare for a big day; David and Keith discuss alternative parenting options.
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Episode 12
Untitled
aired: Sun, Sep 12, 2004
In the Season Four finale, Ruth is delighted to meet George's daughter, but worries as his paranoid 'views' of the future escalate. 'Star' Claire gets high off her newfound fame; Federico pleads his case to Vanessa, who delivers a verdict.
Episode 11
Bomb Shelter
aired: Sun, Aug 29, 2004
Ruth is giddy about going to a tantric workshop with George, who retreats to the family's emergency shelter. Meanwhile, David's last bite at a sushi restaurant threatens to cost him--and Keith--a lot more than the bill; and Nate drops a bomb on Barb.
Episode 10
The Black Forest
aired: Sun, Aug 22, 2004
Nate gives Maya 'one last look' at a memorial for Lisa, where some surprise discoveries ensue. David and Keith are inspired by a same-sex wedding; George agrees to Ruth's marriage stipulations; Federico is disturbed by the 'new and improved' Vanessa.
Episode 9
Grinding The Corn
aired: Sun, Aug 15, 2004
Ruth and Bettina take a road trip to Mexico, leaving the men of Fisher & Diaz to some male bonding--and comic-book crime-fighting. David and Keith open up after closing their 'open' relationship; and Billy resurfaces as a substitute art teacher.
Episode 8
Coming And Going
aired: Sun, Aug 8, 2004
Nate and Brenda take Maya on a train ride, getting caught in their tracks when they go a little too far. Meanwhile, David tries to 'sex-orcise' his demons; Keith straightens out a conflict of interest; and Federico starts sleeping on the job.
Episode 7
The Dare
aired: Sun, Aug 1, 2004
Ruth goes on a fossil hunt with George, and digs up Sarah and Bettina. Claire focuses her talents on Edie; Federico tries to unload on Sophia; Vanessa does some detective work; Keith goes 'out' to a bar with co-workers; David drowns his stress.
Episode 6
Terror Starts At Home
aired: Sun, Jul 25, 2004
Fisher & Diaz hosts two very different parties in one night. Meanwhile, David is uncomfortable with all the comfort he's receiving; Nate finds temporary relief at a 'canine retreat,' Claire and her art-school friends go on a trip.
Episode 5
That's My Dog
aired: Sun, Jul 18, 2004
With Keith out of town on business, David gets taken for a ride by a hitchhiker. Meanwhile, Nate feels out of place in a bereavement group, Ruth tries to play matchmaker--to George's chagrin, Claire feels empty after a critique of her self-portraits.
Episode 4
Can I Come Up Now?
aired: Sun, Jul 11, 2004
David's ex-fiancee re-enters his life in search of answers. Meanwhile, Nate has a psychic rendezvous, Keith's new job sends him into the closet, Federico identifies with David's past, Claire decides not to let life pass her by.
Episode 3
Parallel Play
aired: Sun, Jun 27, 2004
A group of prank-happy teenagers find their latest joke is no laughing matter. Meanwhile, the Fishers decide to hold a yard sale; David grooms Arthur for a new role; Nate gets intimately involved in Maya's afternoon playgroup.
Episode 2
In Case of Rapture
aired: Sun, Jun 20, 2004
George puts his stamp on the Fisher home. David cautions Nate about projecting his personal grief onto their clients; Keith applies for a glamorous new job; Joe challenges the logic of Brenda's 12-step plan; Claire reawakens her artistic muse.
Episode 1
Falling Into Place
aired: Sun, Jun 13, 2004
Season Four premiere. In an attempt to honor Lisa's last wishes, Nate winds up at odds with her family. Meanwhile, David and Keith look for 'genuinely new' ways to start over; Federico seeks a priest for absolution; Vanessa gets tired of Angelica.
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Episode 13
I'm Sorry, I'm Lost
aired: Sun, Jun 1, 2003
In the Season Three finale, Death continues to shuffle its deck randomly for would-be clients of Fisher & Diaz. Meanwhile, Nate looks to quell his inner demons through extreme remedies offered at a local bar.
Episode 12
Twilight
aired: Sun, May 18, 2003
After a serial killer is executed in Texas, his daughter brings him home for a fitting Fisher & Diaz funeral. Meanwhile, Ruth spends some quality time in the company of George Sibley; David arrives at a crossroads in his relationship with Keith.
Episode 11
Death Works Overtime
aired: Sun, May 11, 2003
Fisher & Diaz is brimming over with activity after a trio of unrelated deaths. Meanwhile, Nate anxiously awaits Lisa's return from Santa Cruz; Vanessa and her sister Angelica enjoy a therapeutic shopping excursion, to Rico's chagrin.
Episode 10
Everyone Leaves
aired: Sun, May 4, 2003
A bee sting during a family picnic ends a life. Nate tends to Maya while Lisa visits her sister in Santa Cruz. Meanwhile, Vanessa seems back to her old self, to Rico's relief; Russell's decision to share a secret with Claire backfires.
Episode 9
The Opening
aired: Sun, Apr 27, 2003
The Fishers run into some unexpected guests at an art-school benefit featuring works by Claire, Russell and Olivier. David and Keith have an awkward video-store meeting with Father Jack, then haggle over the 'rules' of three-way sex with a stranger.
Episode 8
Tears, Bones and Desire
aired: Sun, Apr 20, 2003
After the patriarch of a cultish new-age clan dies, Fisher & Diaz is overrun by the wives and children left behind. Meanwhile, Keith gets back at David and his brunch pals during an intense game of paintball.
Episode 7
Timing and Space
aired: Sun, Apr 13, 2003
A group of familiar relatives and friends is united in mourning. Meanwhile, David and Keith (reluctantly) play 'Leading Ladies' at brunch with members of the Gay Men's Chorus and Ruth and Arthur perform a rendition of 'My Favorite Things.'
Episode 6
Making Love Work
aired: Sun, Apr 6, 2003
A nosebleed proves deadly for one audience member queuing up to see the 'Dr. Dave' advice show. Meanwhile, Lisa takes Maya on an illuminating camping trip, and Rico wrestles with the challenges of a double-wide corpse and 'triple X' casket.
Episode 5
The Trap
aired: Sun, Mar 30, 2003
Fisher & Diaz deal with the recently discovered body of a man missing for years. Meanwhile, Ruth sets the ground rules for a new live-in apprentice named Arthur and David meets an old acquaintance during an L.A. Gay Men's Chorus rehearsal.
Episode 4
Nobody Sleeps
aired: Sun, Mar 23, 2003
While the partner of a recently deceased gay man is orchestrating an operatic tribute at Fisher & Diaz, Lisa plans an unwanted birthday party for Ruth. Meanwhile, Claire has a night to remember with Russell and two outlaw art teachers.
Episode 3
The Eye Inside (AKA Another Voice)
aired: Sun, Mar 16, 2003
Keith and David find the reality of a resort vacation different than advertised, Ruth learns the meaning of 'express checkout' during a shopping excursion with Bettina, and Claire gets a lesson in 'sick' art from a new teacher.
Episode 2
You Never Know
aired: Sun, Mar 9, 2003
David and Rico are at odds over doing business with the family of a deceased telemarketer, Claire finds she has more in common with a fellow art student named Russell than with Phil, and Ruth meets a new friend, Bettina.
Episode 1
Perfect Circles
aired: Sun, Mar 2, 2003
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. Meanwhile, David and Keith decide to give couple's therapy a try and Claire gets to know a crematory worker.
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Episode 13
The Last Time
aired: Sun, Jun 2, 2002
In the Season Two finale, Fisher & Sons is the subject of an unannounced inspection, which proves surprisingly beneficial for Federico. Meanwhile, Claire's art-school interview takes an unexpected turn, and things grow tense between Keith and David.
Episode 12
I'll Take You
aired: Sun, May 19, 2002
Claire begins to find some direction in her life, and a newly serious Billy is an unlikely choice to help. Tensions between Nate and Brenda finally come to a head, while Keith has a problem that threatens everything he has worked for with David.
Episode 11
The Liar and the Whore
aired: Sun, May 12, 2002
Nate and Brenda find comfort in Rabbi Ari's advice. Ruth's need to control the lives of Nikolai and Claire leads her to a surprising self-assessment. Federico's suspicions about an elderly woman's death lead him to place Vanessa under scrutiny.
Episode 10
The Secret
aired: Sun, May 5, 2002
David and Keith continue trying to iron out their problems...and Karla has a secret that isn't going to make things any better. Meanwhile, Claire takes a curious approach to photography and Brenda's engagement anxiety leads her on a sexual adventure.
Episode 9
Someone Else's Eyes
aired: Sun, Apr 28, 2002
Ruth continues to help an injured Nikolai recover, but her patience is tested when she learns how he broke his legs. Brenda's escapades help her to write, but her feelings about being engaged grow more muddled--especially after Billy's release.
Episode 8
It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
aired: Sun, Apr 21, 2002
The Christmas season marks the anniversary of Nathaniel's death...and gets everyone thinking about their last moments with him. Meanwhile, Nate and Brenda are shocked by Margaret Chenowith's Christmas Eve guest.
Episode 7
Back to the Garden
aired: Sun, Apr 14, 2002
A Jewish funeral at Fisher & Sons leads Nate to seek spiritual guidance from an intense female rabbi. Claire meets a guy while visiting her Aunt Sarah. A medical emergency prompts David to consider giving his relationship with Keith another shot.
Episode 6
In Place of Anger
aired: Sun, Apr 7, 2002
Mitzi Huntley arrives back in Nate and David's lives thanks to a comparison-shopping widow. Ruth's estranged sister Sarah arrives for a visit. A vodka-fueled family dinner casts a pall over Nate and Brenda's happy news.
Episode 5
The Invisible Woman
aired: Sun, Mar 31, 2002
Ruth takes a personal interest in the death of a woman who has no friends or relatives. Meanwhile, Brenda's search for a literary muse prompts her to turn to one of her massage clients and Nate's relationship with Brenda takes an unexpected turn.
Episode 4
Driving Mr. Mossback
aired: Sun, Mar 24, 2002
Nate brings Claire to his old stomping ground in Seattle to help him retrieve the body of a man who feared flying. There, they stay with Lisa (Lili Taylor), a woman who still carries a torch for Nate.
Episode 3
The Plan
aired: Sun, Mar 17, 2002
The death of a psychic's husband sparks some interesting conversation. Meanwhile, Ruth is changed after attending a lengthy self-actualization seminar; Claire is upset to learn that her guidance counselor has betrayed her confidence.
Episode 2
Out, Out, Brief Candle
aired: Sun, Mar 10, 2002
A football player's death bothers Nate, who earlier learned of his own potentially fatal condition. Meanwhile, Federico's request to borrow money from Nate and David is rejected, and he later learns of their newest purchase: a 'casket wall' display.
Episode 1
In The Game
aired: Sun, Mar 3, 2002
In the Season Two premiere, a young actress's death prompts her castmates from a slasher film to pitch in (more or less) for a cheap funeral at Fisher & Sons. Meanwhile, Ruth arranges a dinner for Nate, David and Claire--and their significant others.
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Episode 13
Knock, Knock
aired: Sun, Aug 19, 2001
In the first season's final episode, written and directed by series creator Alan Ball, the Fisher family experiences the control-freak side of Tracy Montrose Blaire; Brenda visits a remorseful Billy; David faces problems at his church; Gabe reverts to some bad habits; and Rico finds reason to celebrate.
Episode 12
A Private Life
aired: Sun, Aug 19, 2001
A gay man's murder forces David to confont his own fears about his lifestyle; Brenda's parents and Nate consider getting help for the increasingly troubled Billy...but Brenda isn't so sure that's the answer. Meanwhile, Ruth, Claire and David all share secrets with respective acquaintances.
Episode 11
The Trip
aired: Sun, Aug 12, 2001
Nate (Peter Krause), David (Michael C. Hall) and Brenda (Rachel Griffiths) take an interesting trip to Vegas for a funeral directors' conference; a baby's death from SIDS stuns the family; and Ruth (Frances Conroy) takes a floral-arrangement class.
Episode 10
The New Person
aired: Sun, Aug 5, 2001
Nate (Peter Krause) and David hire an outspoken mortician (Illeana Douglas); Billy's photo gallery exhibit features one particularly surprising shot; and Claire frets over Gabe's inconsistent behavior.
Episode 9
Life's Too Short
aired: Sun, Jul 29, 2001
A tragedy reunites Claire with a guy who sullied her reputation at school; David and his new boyfriend run into Keith and his new partner on the disco circuit; and Ruth has an eye-opening camping trip with Hiram.
Episode 8
Crossroads
aired: Sun, Jul 22, 2001
In an effort to raise income, Nate and David decide to rent out a room in the funeral home; Claire struggles to grasp the lessons of her outreach hike in the mountains; Ruth attempts to reconcile her feelings about Hiram; Brenda's Aussie friend gets under Nate's skin; and David is buoyed by the news of extra funeral business.
Episode 7
Brotherhood
aired: Sun, Jul 15, 2001
When a young Army vet dies of Gulf War Syndrome, his brother opts for a cremation and disposal of the body; Ruth has Hiram over to cook dinner and then takes a job with Nikolai; David's church involvement results in his casting a very important vote; and Billy interferes with Nate and Brenda's vacation plans.
Episode 6
The Room
aired: Sun, Jul 8, 2001
An ornery widower camps out in the Fisher Funeral Home; sparks fly between Claire and Billy; Ruth spurns Hiram and is later wooed by a Russian florist; David is pursued by a pushy parishioner while performing charity work; and an examination of the business's receipts uncovers some interesting secrets.
Episode 5
An Open Book
aired: Sun, Jul 1, 2001
Ruth is stunned by the visitors at a porn star's wake; Nate has a strange first meeting with Brenda's brother Billy (Jeremy Sisto); and Keith takes issue with David's desire to replace his father as deacon at the family church.
Episode 4
Familia
aired: Sun, Jun 24, 2001
After a gang member is killed, the Fishers find that his family's wishes for burial differ from those of his gang leader. Nate's girlfriend Brenda (Rachel Griffiths) makes an unfavorable impression during a family dinner.
Episode 3
The Foot
aired: Sun, Jun 17, 2001
When a bakery owner is killed, it's up to Federico (Freddy Rodriguez) to put the pieces back together. The family considers selling the funeral business altogether to Kroehner.
Episode 2
The Will
aired: Sun, Jun 10, 2001
After a pyramid scheme owner dies and leaves his wife and baby daughter with a load of debt, Nate (Peter Krause) offers to loan them a casket. Meanwhile, the Fisher family attend the reading of their father's will.
Episode 1
Pilot
aired: Sun, Jun 3, 2001
In the series premiere, Nate Fisher returns home for the holidays to the shattering news of his father's death.
