Crossroads

"Crossroads" is the eighth episode of the first season of Six Feet Under. It was written by Laurence Andries, directed by Allen Coulter and first aired on July 22, 2001.

Synopsis
In an effort to raise income, Nate and David decide to rent out a room in the funeral home.

Story
The business is a bit slow these days, so Nate and David decide to rent out a room at the funeral home to supplement the loss. Frederico is being wooed by Kroehner's and he contemplates doing it for the experience and the money. Claire is hiking in the mountains but doesn't really understand the point of it all.

Main Cast

 * Peter Krause as Nate Fisher
 * Michael C. Hall as David Fisher
 * Frances Conroy as Ruth Fisher
 * Lauren Ambrose as Claire Fisher
 * Freddy Rodriguez as Federico Diaz
 * Mathew St. Patrick as Keith Charles
 * Jeremy Sisto as Billy Chenowith
 * Rachel Griffiths as Brenda Chenowith

Recurring Cast

 * Marina Black as Parker McKenna
 * Gary Hershberger as Matthew Gilardi
 * Justina Machado as Vanessa Diaz
 * Giancarlo Rodriguez as Julio Diaz
 * Ed O'Ross as Nikolai
 * Ed Begley Jr. as Hiram Gunderson

Guest Starring

 * Steven Pasquale as Kurt
 * Michael Cudlitz as Dennis
 * Lisa K. Wyatt as Pam
 * Lori Harmon as Kate
 * Jordan Bower as Topher
 * Jules Tearle as Square Dancer
 * Pat Destro as Chloe's Friend
 * Stewart Finlay-McLennan as Connor

Obituary
Chloe Margaret Bryant Yorkin

January 7, 1959 - April 2001

YORKIN, Chloe Anne Bryant. Born January 7, 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland. She died on April 10. Chloe worked as a Health Systems Administrator for Kaiser Permanente for 12 years and loved travel and fitness. She is survived by her parents Alexander and Vivian Bryant, her sisters Renee and Evelyn and brother Donald. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Viewing and Vigil will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25 at Harbor Lawn Mortuary at 2400 Topsail Street in Marina del Rey.

Fun Facts

 * Although credited, Mathew St. Patrick does not appear in this episode