Everyone's Waiting

"**Everyone's Waiting**"
"Everyone's Waiting"
Six Feet Under episode
	The extended Fisher family toasts Nate's memory at Claire's farewell dinner.
Episode no.	Season 5; Episode 12
Directed by	Alan Ball
Written by	Alan Ball
Featured music	"Breathe Me" by Sia
Original air date	August 21, 2005
Running time	72 minutes
Guest appearances
	Kathy Bates as Bettina; Jeremy Sisto as Billy Chenowith; Joanna Cassidy as Margaret Chenowith; Richard Jenkins as Nathaniel Fisher; Tina Holmes as Maggie; Peter Macdissi as Olivier Castro-Staal; Chris Messina as Ted Fairwell; Kendré Berry as Durrell; C. J. Sanders as Anthony; Tim Maculan as Father Jack; Becky Thyre as Marcie; James McDonnell as Dr. Frank;
Episode chronology
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"Everyone's Waiting" is the series finale of the American drama television series Six Feet Under. It is the twelfth episode of the fifth season and the 63rd episode overall. It was written and directed by series creator Alan Ball, and originally aired in the United States on HBO on August 21, 2005. The episode was met with critical acclaim from both critics and viewers alike, and is often cited as one of the finest series finales in the history of television.^[1]

^ • "Six Feet Under – The 100 Best TV Shows of All-Time". Time. September 6, 2007. Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
• "5 Best TV Finales". Pop Vultures. March 14, 2008. Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
• "The Best Series Finales". UGO.com. June 11, 2007. Archived from the original on August 24, 2010. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
• "Top 10 TV Series Finales: The Sopranos, Friends, Cheers". Film.com. April 2, 2009. Archived from the original on March 16, 2010. Retrieved March 28, 2010.

[1] • "Six Feet Under – The 100 Best TV Shows of All-Time". Time. September 6, 2007. Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
• "5 Best TV Finales". Pop Vultures. March 14, 2008. Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
• "The Best Series Finales". UGO.com. June 11, 2007. Archived from the original on August 24, 2010. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
• "Top 10 TV Series Finales: The Sopranos, Friends, Cheers". Film.com. April 2, 2009. Archived from the original on March 16, 2010. Retrieved March 28, 2010.

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