Six Feet Under

Alan Ball on how on how disappointment when Oh, Grow Up flopped got channeled into Six Feet Under

Alan Ball on the premise of Six Feet Under; on storylines based on his life; on his philosophy on death

Alan Ball on the title and premise of Six Feet Under; on working with HBO; on avoiding writing on necrophilia; on story ideas and research for the show

Alan Ball on homosexuality, religion, morality on Six Feet Under; on filming the pilot; on the theme song and title sequence; on being showrunner

Alan Ball on writing sitcoms and dramas and his preference for single-camera shows; on the dark humor on Six Feet Under and working for HBO

Alan Ball on writing for characters on Six Feet Under; on a typical production week, casting, and making the characters likable

Alan Ball on the main characters on Six Feet Under

Alan Ball on 9/11 and how it affected Six Feet Under; on the series finale and his Emmy wins for the show; on the legacy of the show

Suzuki Ingerslev on her designs for the time jumps in the Six Feet Under finale, and on Alan Ball fighting to get a helicopter for that episode

Suzuki Ingerslev on how she became an art director on Six Feet Under

Suzuki Ingerslev on some of the sets she designed as an art director on Six Feet Under

Suzuki Ingerslev on working with Six Feet Under creator Alan Ball

Suzuki Ingerslev on her research for Six Feet Under and on memorable funeral setups, including one based on the opera Turandot

Suzuki Ingerslev on becoming production designer on Six Feet Under, assembling her team, and how she breaks down a script

Suzuki Ingerslev on where Six Feet Under was filmed

Suzuki Ingerslev on "Claire Fisher's" art and other art featured on Six Feet Under

Suzuki Ingerslev on decorating "Claire Fisher's" living spaces on Six Feet Under, the color palettes for different characters, designing different rooms in the Fisher home/mortuary and working with cinematographers on the show, and her work on the series finale

Suzuki Ingerslev on how Six Feet Under impacted her career

Suzuki Ingerslev on items she took from set after Six Feet Under wrapped

Suzuki Ingerslev on designs for the art gallery and pyramid on Six Feet Under

Suzuki Ingerslev on designs for the "Nobody Sleeps" episode of Six Feet Under