"Everyone's Waiting" is the 12th episode of the fifth season of the HBO television series Six Feet Under, the series' 63rd episode overall and the series finale. The episode was written and directed by Alan Ball and originally aired in the United States on August 21, 2005. It was met with almost universal acclaim from both critics and viewers alike, often being cited as one of the finest finales for a television series ever.
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"Everyone's Waiting" is the 12th episode of the fifth season of the HBO television series Six Feet Under, the series' 63rd episode overall and the series finale. The episode was written and directed by Alan Ball and originally aired in the United States on August 21, 2005. It was met with almost universal acclaim from both critics and viewers alike, often being cited as one of the finest finales for a television series ever.
The episode received Emmy nominations for: Outstanding Writing in a Drama series, Outstanding Directing in a Drama series and the Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series at the 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.
The episode begins like no other episode - with the birth of Willa Fisher Chenowith. Nate is convinced she won't make it and insists that he can't accept it if she does and is "damaged", shaking Brenda's own confidence. Rico encourages David to sell the funeral home but instead he and Keith buy out Rico's 25% so he can start his own. David...
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