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American drama television series (2001-2005)

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Its subject is documented across 39 Wikipedia language editions.

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★ 8.1

When death is your business, what is your life? For the Fisher family, the world outside of their family-owned funeral home continues to be at least as challenging as—and far less predictable than—the one inside.

Aired
2001–2005
Seasons
5 · 63 episodes
Status
Ended
Created by
Alan Ball
Network
HBO
Genres
Drama

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Key facts

Genre
Black comedy Comedy-drama Psychological drama Tragicomedy
Created by
Alan Ball
Showrunner
Alan Ball
Starring
Peter Krause Michael C. Hall Frances Conroy Lauren Ambrose Freddy Rodriguez Mathew St. Patrick Jeremy Sisto Rachel Griffiths James Cromwell Justina Machado
Theme music composer
Thomas Newman
Composer
Richard Marvin
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
Number span no of episodes
63 ( list of episodes )
Executive producers
Alan Ball Robert Greenblatt David Janollari Alan Poul Bruce Eric Kaplan Rick Cleveland
Camera setup
Single-camera
Running time
46–72 minutes
Production companies
Actual Size Films The Greenblatt/Janollari Studio HBO Entertainment
Network
HBO
Release
June 3, 2001 ( 2001-06-03 ) –, August 21, 2005 ( 2005-08-21 )

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Wikidata facts

Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Creator
Alan Ball
Composer
Richard Marvin
Producer
Alan Ball
Production company
HBO
Narrative location
Topanga
Duration
60
FilmAffinity ID
585998
Distribution format
video on demand
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Commons category
Six Feet Under
start time
2001-06-03
end time
2005-08-21
original broadcaster
HBO
number of seasons
5
number of episodes
63
title
Six Feet Under
distributed by
HBO Max
executive producer
Alan Ball
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Encyclopedic overview

Six Feet Under is an American drama television series created and produced by Alan Ball for the television network HBO. It premiered on June 3, 2001, and ended on August 21, 2005, after five seasons consisting of 63 episodes.

The show follows the Fisher family, who run a funeral home in Los Angeles, along with their friends and lovers. It stars Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodriguez, Mathew St. Patrick, and Rachel Griffiths. It was produced by Actual Size Films and the Greenblatt/Janollari Studio, and was shot on location in Los Angeles and in Hollywood studios.

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