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The Mortician

The Mortician

Death can make you a killing.

TV-MA2025•7.0/10
DocumentaryCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.0/10(19)

A trusted family-owned funeral home hides behind a façade of decency and propriety to take advantage of loved ones at their most vulnerable moments.

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Production

HBO Documentary Films, Number 19, Strong Baby Productions

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

June 1, 2025

Last Aired

June 15, 2025

Networks

HBO

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode One
E1
Episode One
Air date: 2025-06-01
After David Sconce takes over his family's mortuary business, a local funeral director makes shocking allegations about the crematorium.
Episode Two
E2
Episode Two
Air date: 2025-06-08
David expands the business as allegations of abuse mount. Following his arrest, shocking evidence is discovered in the death of a rival.
Episode Three
E3
Episode Three
Air date: 2025-06-15
After members of the Lamb family are convicted of fraud and various crimes, the case brings about new regulations to the mortuary business.

Cast

David Sconce

Self

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