"Ecotone" is the 60th episode of the HBO drama Six Feet Under. It is the ninth episode of the show's fifth season. The episode was written by Nancy Oliver and directed by Daniel Minahan.
In the show's chronology, the episode begins moments after "Singing for Our Lives" on Friday, May 20, 2005, and spans one day, ending on Saturday, May 21, 2005. It focuses on the consequences of Nate Fisher's arteriovenous malformation (AVM) returning.
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"Ecotone" is the 60th episode of the HBO drama Six Feet Under. It is the ninth episode of the show's fifth season. The episode was written by Nancy Oliver and directed by Daniel Minahan.
In the show's chronology, the episode begins moments after "Singing for Our Lives" on Friday, May 20, 2005, and spans one day, ending on Saturday, May 21, 2005. It focuses on the consequences of Nate Fisher's arteriovenous malformation (AVM) returning.
The episode begins with a man, Laurence Matheson, hiking outside of Los Angeles in Temescal Canyon. He is suddenly mauled by a cougar who leaps from off-camera and kills him instantly.
Shortly after Nate's seizure in "Singing for Our Lives", an ambulance takes him to the hospital. Maggie is told that she will not be allowed to ride in the ambulance with him because she isn't his family; she remembers too late that she is his stepsister. Maggie then receives a call on Nate's phone from Brenda, who is worried about Nate because he didn't meet her at...
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