![]() She brought along with her a brother who is bipolar, Billy ( Jeremy Sisto). Nate had a girlfriend, Brenda Chenowith ( Rachel Griffiths) who just so happened to be a sex addict. Patrick), who was open with his sexuality, which conflicted with David's need to keep his a secret. David had a boyfriend, a brawny cop named Keith Charles ( Mathew St. There wasn't just the Fisher family, but those surrounding them, like Federico Diaz ( Freddy Rodriguez), the young man who worked with the Fishers, and his wife Vanessa ( Justina Machado) and their struggles. Ruth was abused growing up, and it caused her to be a wife and mother who wasn't so great with emotions. He was a closeted gay man who struggled with his identity. was the black sheep who stayed away from the family, and only came back after his father died. While this was a series six feet deep in death and grief, the show focused on the lives of those in the profession. The very first episode didn't give us a stranger, but rather the father, Nathan Sr., who died in a car accident on Christmas Eve. This person was integral because Fisher & Sons was where there bodies would go next. After they passed, we'd see their name and the year of their birth and death appear on the screen. This person was about to die in some fashion, whether in a manner that was tragic or strangely funny. We quickly learned why we were watching them. Every week began with the viewer following a stranger. The unique premise gave TV one of its best intros. Her mother, Ruth ( Frances Conroy), wasn't part of the business, but her presence was always there. ![]() Her father ( Richard Jenkins) ran the funeral home, Fisher & Sons, alongside his two older sons, Nate ( Peter Krause) and David ( Michael C. Ambrose played Claire, the daughter and youngest member of the Fisher clan. It told the story of a family running a funeral home. Created by Alan Ball, who also created True Blood, Six Feet Under thrived on its uniqueness. Six Feet Under aired on HBO for five seasons, from 2001-2005. ![]()
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