When a bus kills Nathaniel Fisher, owner of the Fisher & Sons Funeral Home in Los Angeles, the tragedy casts a pall on the homecoming of his prodigal son Nate. Together with his mother Ruth, brother David and sister Claire, they must address the family business and many more personal matters.
General Note: Disc label title.Digital video discs (DVD)"13 episodes on 4 discs"--Box set container.Originally aired as television episodes in 2001.Special features include: behind the scenes featurette, including interviews with cast and Alan Ball, audio commentaries by Alan Ball, deleted scene from the pilot episode, 15-minute featurette on the making of the titles, 2 music tracks.Production credits vary by episode.For home use only.LSC 64.60English, Spanish and French language tracks, with Spanish subtitles.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Formatted Contents Note: Pilot -- The will -- The foot -- Familia -- An open book -- The room -- Brotherhood -- Crossroads -- Life's too short -- The new person -- The trip -- A private life -- Knock, knock.
Participant or Performer Note: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Rachel Griffiths, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodriguez, Mathew St. Patrick, Jeremy Sisto, Richard Jenkins.