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Actor Peter Krause photographed in 2008
TV shows / Los Angeles

2001–2005

Six Feet Under

A house for the living and the dead.

Explore the world ↓5 places · Screen & city
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A world beyond the screen

Enter Six Feet Under through the Fisher home, then follow its Los Angeles language of preparation rooms, burial grounds and the beach where “Ecotone” turns grief into a threshold.

This is not a cemetery checklist. The route moves from the private residence used as Fisher & Sons’ exterior to the studio where its interior life was constructed, then outward to places where the family’s work and grief can no longer be separated. Each stop is tied to a particular function in the series: home, set, ritual, confession and passage.

THE COLLECTOR’S CUT / LIFE / DEATH / LOS ANGELES

A family home built around death, the cemeteries where ritual becomes personal, and a Pacific horizon that carries the series toward its final transformation.

Places in this World
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Story chapters
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Location photographs
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Locations are sequenced as a fan journey, not a plot recap. Songs, scenes and episodes lead the route; changed, private and doubled sites are labelled rather than smoothed into fiction.

01 / The map

Find your way in.

4 public-place or area references. Private properties and unlocated historic sites stay off the map.

Place and area markers · not exact camera positions

Working studio property. Access requires authorisation; no set tour is promised.

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Selected: Sunset Gower Studios
02 / The places

Where it happened.

Read the connection, see what remains, and plan around the real place.

Location photograph of St. Vincent de Paul Church01
Filming location · private property

Fisher & Sons exterior

The Fisher family’s funeral-home façade belongs to a real building in West Adams. It anchors the show even when the rooms and events behind it are produced elsewhere.

Story reference

Private property. This is a story reference, not a visitor stop; no directions are provided.

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Location photograph of Sunset Gower Studios02
Production history

Sunset Gower Studios

Sunset Gower is part of Six Feet Under’s production history. The studio connection should not be confused with the funeral-home exterior or treated as a preserved Fisher family set.

Before you go

Working studio property. Access requires authorisation; no set tour is promised.

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Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena03
FUNERAL LOCATION / PILOT

Mountain View Cemetery

Mountain View Cemetery carries Nathaniel Fisher Sr.’s funeral in the pilot and recurs within the series’ landscape of ritual. It is a real working cemetery, not a backlot, and visits should remain quiet and respectful.

Before you go

Visit only during posted cemetery hours. Do not interrupt services, approach mourners or treat graves as props.

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Entrance to Los Angeles National Cemetery04
EPISODE LOCATION / SAN JUAN HILL

Los Angeles National Cemetery

The cemetery’s San Juan Hill landscape is associated with a direct exchange between Nate and David, making burial space a place for the brothers to say what the funeral home often leaves unspoken.

Before you go

This is an active national cemetery. Keep to public roads and paths, observe all posted rules and give ceremonies complete privacy.

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Sunset over the Pacific at Sycamore Cove Beach05
EPISODE LOCATION / ECOTONE

Sycamore Cove Beach

Sycamore Cove supplies the beach in “Ecotone,” where Nate travels with Nathaniel and David inside a dreamlike passage between family memory and death. The real beach gives one of the series’ most liminal sequences its horizon.

Before you go

Use the signed state-park access, check current parking and surf conditions, and leave the shoreline as you find it.

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03 / One way through

Every day above ground is a good one

A suggested story order, with practical access notes at every stop.

Follow the journey →
  1. 01Fisher & Sons exteriorWest Adams
  2. 02Sunset Gower StudiosHollywood
  3. 03Mountain View CemeteryAltadena
  4. 04Los Angeles National CemeteryWest Los Angeles
  5. 05Sycamore Cove BeachPoint Mugu
Stay in the world

Wake up close to the story.

Places to stay in Los Angeles, selected as practical bases for exploring the mapped locations in Six Feet Under.

The Hollywood Roosevelt hotel in Hollywood
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The Hollywood Roosevelt

Hollywood

A landmark Hollywood base for theatre, studio and boulevard chapters. Its neighbourhood overlaps the geography mapped in Six Feet Under.

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Venice Boardwalk near Venice V Hotel
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Venice V Hotel

Venice

A coastal base for Venice, Santa Monica and beach-location journeys. Its neighbourhood overlaps the geography mapped in Six Feet Under.

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The historic Biltmore Los Angeles exterior
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The Biltmore Los Angeles

Downtown Los Angeles

A historic Downtown base for theatre, architecture and central-city locations. It is offered as a city base, not as a filming location; check the route to each mapped stop.

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A stay is identified as an actual screen, music or cultural location only where the card says so. Always check the route to the places you want to visit, current room terms and accessibility before booking.

Experience it

Step beyond the map.

Bookable activities anchored to this World’s actual places, with live itineraries left to the operator.

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Experience Sunset Gower Studios and Hollywood

Hollywood

Search bookable experiences around Sunset Gower Studios, a mapped place in Six Feet Under. Confirm that the current itinerary includes it before booking.

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Go deeper around Mountain View Cemetery

Altadena

Search bookable experiences around Mountain View Cemetery, a mapped place in Six Feet Under. Confirm that the current itinerary includes it before booking.

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Marketplace results are not described as official or title-specific tours unless the operator explicitly says so. Confirm the itinerary, meeting point and access before booking.

What’s happening

A reason to stay longer.

Exact title and mapped-place matches come first. A clearly labelled city film or music programme may follow when it helps extend the journey.

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Official programme

TV talks & festivals

US television events; locations vary. No appearance by this cast is confirmed.

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A shared venue or neighbourhood connects a programme to the map; a city-level programme connects only to the World’s medium. Neither implies a themed event, cast appearance or artist performance. Confirm dates, location, access and tickets with the organiser.

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Take the world home

Watch. Listen. Read. Own.

Exact-title physical editions, records, books, memorabilia and genuinely matched Printed Originals pieces for Six Feet Under.

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Six Feet Under — DVD editions

Browse editions; check region compatibility, condition and seller details.

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Six Feet Under on 4K, Blu-ray and DVD

Browse exact-title physical editions; check region, format and release details.

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Six Feet Under scripts and making-of books

Browse screenplays, making-of books and published histories connected to this World.

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Six Feet Under memorabilia

Explore exact-title collectibles and verify seller, provenance and condition.

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The source notes

Filming locations, live venues, recording history, and lyrical geography are labelled separately. Location photographs are not production stills or exact screen matches.

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