Six Feet Under or Up in Smoke by Jim Eames

Above all Jim Eames tells the stories of how a uniquely Australian image was brought to an airline that remains very much a part of our national psyche. The Flying Kangaroo delves into the stories of the brilliant risk takers who made QANTAS the safest airline in the world, the special demands of flying VIPs, the stage peccadillos of chairmen and CEOs, the hazards of overseas postings, and the ever present dangers of the skies. Jim Eames, a man who has QANTAS running through his veins, brings us the stories of a great airline and the people who made it. Janollari has produced “Midnight, Texas,” “Bluff City Law,” and “One on One” among other shows in addition to his work on “Six Feet Under.You are invited to meet Jim Eames when he introduces The Flying Kangaroo.įrom its earliest days, QANTAS has attracted its fair share of unusual challenges. He most recently launched the production company The Green Room, which is under a first-look deal at Lionsgate. Greenblatt was previously chairman of NBC Entertainment as well as the chairman of WarnerMedia Entertainment.

It celebrated its 20th anniversary earlier this year, with the cast and creative team reuniting for a PaleyFest panel.Īfter “Six Feet Under” ended, Ball went on to create the HBO series “True Blood” and “Here and Now.” He also executive produced the HBO film adaptation of “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.” He won the Emmy for best directing for a drama series for his work on the “Six Feet Under” pilot and also won an Academy Award for best original screenplay for “American Beauty.” The show also picked up multiple Golden Globe wins, including best drama series in 2002. It received 53 total Emmy nominations in its time on the air, winning nine. “Six Feet Under” received widespread praise throughout its run on the premium cabler and is considered by many to be one of the best television shows of all time. The show also served as an early launch pad for people like Justina Machado and Rainn Wilson.

Richard Jenkins recurred on the show as family patriarch Nate Fisher Sr., who dies in the opening episode but appears in flashbacks and in the minds of his family members. Patrick, Rachel Griffiths, and Jeremy Sisto. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodriguez, Mathew St. The cast included Peter Krause, Michael C. The show followed the lives of the Fisher family and their associates in the running of a funeral home in Los Angeles.

“Six Feet Under” aired on from 2001-2005 for five seasons and 63 episodes.

Six Feet Under or Up in Smoke by Jim Eames