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Six Feet Under S3E11 — Death Works Overtime
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Six Feet Under•Season 3•Episode 11

Death Works Overtime

8.9/10 · 2,863 votesMay 11, 200349 min

Ranked #2 of 13 in Season 3•+0.7 vs season avg

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Fisher & Diaz is brimming over with activity after a trio of unrelated deaths. Meanwhile, Nate anxiously awaits Lisa's return from Santa Cruz; Vanessa and her sister Angelica enjoy a therapeutic shopping excursion, to Rico's chagrin; Claire grades herself in art school, then takes another

Directed byDan Attias
Written byRick Cleveland
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Peter Krause

Peter Krause

Nate Fisher

Michael C. Hall

Michael C. Hall

David Fisher

Frances Conroy

Frances Conroy

Ruth Fisher

Lauren Ambrose

Lauren Ambrose

Claire Fisher

Freddy Rodríguez

Freddy Rodríguez

Federico Diaz

Mathew St. Patrick

Mathew St. Patrick

Keith Charles

Rachel Griffiths

Rachel Griffiths

Brenda Chenowith

Ben Foster

Ben Foster

Russell Corwin

Lili Taylor

Lili Taylor

Lisa Kimmel Fisher

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Rick Cleveland

Writer

Geoffrey Haley

Geoffrey Haley

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Alan Caso

Director of Photography

Dan Attias

Dan Attias

Director

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Ron Rosen

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Death Works Overtime" is episode 11 of Six Feet Under season 3. It scored 8.9/10 from 2,863 votes, ranking #2 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Dan Attias and written by Rick Cleveland, it aired on May 11, 2003.

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