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Six Feet Under S4E3 — Parallel Play
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Six Feet Under•Season 4•Episode 3

Parallel Play

7.9/10 · 2,471 votesJun 27, 200456 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 4•−0.2 vs season avg

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A group of prank-happy teenagers find their latest joke is no laughing matter. Meanwhile, the Fishers decide to hold a yard sale; David grooms Arthur for a new role; Nate gets intimately involved in Maya's afternoon playgroup; Claire attends an art party; Ruth and George

Directed byJeremy Podeswa
Written byJoey Soloway
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Cast8

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

James Cromwell

James Cromwell

George Sibley

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Jeremy Podeswa

Jeremy Podeswa

Director

Joey Soloway

Joey Soloway

Writer

Geoffrey Haley

Geoffrey Haley

Camera Operator

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Kristan Andrews

Art Direction

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Alan Caso

Director of Photography

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Michael Ruscio

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Parallel Play" is episode 3 of Six Feet Under season 4. It scored 7.9/10 from 2,471 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Jeremy Podeswa and written by Joey Soloway, it aired on June 27, 2004.

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