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Six Feet Under

American drama television series (2001-2005)
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Summary

Six Feet Under is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,473 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Alan Ball[3]
  • Composer: Richard Marvin[4]
  • Genre: comedy drama[5], black comedy television series[6], LGBT-related television series[7]
  • Cast member: Peter Krause[8], Juan Carlos Esteban De Los Santos[9], Frances Conroy[10], Lauren Ambrose[11], Freddy Rodriguez[12], Mathew St. Patrick[13], Rachel Griffiths[14], Jeremy Sisto[15], James Cromwell[16], Justina Machado[17], Zachary Quinto[18], Lili Taylor[19], Ben Foster[20], Joanna Cassidy[21]
  • Producer: Alan Ball[22]
  • Production company: HBO[23]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[24]
  • Commons category: Six Feet Under[25]
  • Soundtrack release: Six Feet Under – Music From The HBO Original Series[26], Six Feet Under, Vol. 2: Everything Ends[27]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[28]
  • Country of origin: United States[29]
  • Has part(s): Six Feet Under, season 1[30], Six Feet Under, season 2[31], Six Feet Under, season 3[32], Six Feet Under, season 4[33], Six Feet Under, season 5[34]
  • Start time: June 3, 2001[35]
  • End time: August 21, 2005[36]
  • Distributed by: Warner Bros. Television Studios[37], Hulu[38], HBO Max[39]
  • Narrative location: Los Angeles[40], California[41], Topanga[42]
  • Official website: https://www.hbo.com/six-feet-under/[43]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Six Feet Under (TV series)[44]
  • Main subject: dysfunctional family[45]
  • Number of episodes: 63[46]

Why It Matters

Six Feet Under has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Related Entities

Alan Ball Anne Ramsey Ben Foster California Ed Begley, Jr. Frances Conroy James Cromwell Joanna Cassidy Justin Theroux Kathy Bates Lauren Ambrose Lili Taylor Los Angeles Mena Suvari Michael C. Hall Patricia Clarkson Peter Facinelli Peter Krause Rachel Griffiths Rainn Wilson Richard Jenkins United States Zachary Quinto

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 248654
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  2. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14813 → 41165
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  3. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com drama id → Six_Feet_Under
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  4. 23w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Composer → Richard Marvin
    Executive producer → Alan Ball
    Instance of → television series
    Topic has template → Template:Six Feet Under (TV series)
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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