WatchTree Recommendations
If you’re drawn to the macabre elegance of Six Feet Under, you’ll find a compelling quartet of series that each refract its core obsessions—family, death, and the uneasy humor that binds them—through distinct lenses. From the recent, razor‑sharp dark comedy of DTF St. Louis, to the sweeping, grief‑laden western of The Madison, the true‑crime saga of Murdaugh: Death in the Family, and the audacious, sex‑charged dramedy of Dying for Sex, these four titles promise fresh yet familiar terrain for fans of the Fisher family’s funeral‑home chronicles.
What unites them is more than a shared thematic palette; it’s a commitment to probing the fragile seams of human connection when mortality looms. DTF St. Louis updates the genre with a contemporary, middle‑age love triangle that ends in murder, while The Madison transports familial loss to the stark beauty of Montana, echoing Six Feet Under’s rural introspection. Murdaugh: Death in the Family delivers a real‑world, high‑stakes version of dynastic downfall, and Dying for Sex pushes the boundaries of dark humor into the realm of terminal illness and sexual self‑discovery. Together, they form a curated mix of new, classic‑feeling, audience‑beloved, and thematically spot‑on selections that any Six Feet Under devotee will devour.
When death is your business, what is your life? For the Fisher family, the world outside of their family-owned funeral home continues to be at least as challenging as—and far less predictable than—the one inside.
These recommendations branch out from Six Feet Under with similar tone, themes, genre elements, or audience appeal.
crime • drama
Why Watch Next
DTF St. Louis offers a fresh, darkly comic look at middle‑age crisis and fatal intrigue, echoing Six Feet Under’s blend of family drama and death‑centered tension while delivering a contemporary, binge‑ready experience.
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Overview
A love triangle among three adults experiencing middle-age malaise leads to one of them ending up dead.
drama
Why Watch Next
The Madison captures a grieving family’s relocation to rugged Montana, mirroring Six Feet Under’s exploration of loss and renewal, and its audience‑favorite status ensures an emotionally resonant, beautifully shot journey.
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Overview
The Clyburns uproot their comfortable New York City lives to the wild, untamed beauty of Montana's Madison River Valley on a search for connection.
drama • crime
Why Watch Next
Murdaugh: Death in the Family aligns closely with Six Feet Under’s thematic focus on privileged families confronting fatal secrets, delivering a critically praised, audience‑loving true‑crime narrative that feels like a natural extension.
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Overview
Maggie and Alex enjoy a lavish life of privilege as members of one of South Carolina's most powerful legal dynasties. But when their son Paul is involved in a deadly boat crash, the family is faced with a test unlike any they've ever encountered. As details come to light and new challenges emerge, the family's connections to several mysterious deaths raise questions which threaten everything Maggie and Alex hold dear.
drama • comedy
Why Watch Next
Dying for Sex blends drama and comedy to examine mortality, sexuality, and personal liberation, offering a bold, unforgettable counterpart to Six Feet Under’s dark humor and existential musings.
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Overview
After Molly Kochan receives a diagnosis of Stage IV metastatic breast cancer, she leaves her husband and explores the full breadth and complexity of her sexual desires for the first time in her life.
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