Near the end of six feet under's "debut season's finale, Nate Lrb Peter Krause Rrb, the but bewildered guy Railroaded into working at the family run funeral home, was asked by a distraught Mourner that key question: Why do people have to die? Nate, pondering the question momentarily and reflecting on his own recently diagnosed life threatening malady, answers, to make life important.
Six feet under way above most TV.