The Mortician Death can make you a killing.

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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Documentary
Crime
Created By

First Aired on

Jun 01, 2025

1 seaons till Jun 15, 2025

Popularity: 8.8701
9 votes
Networks
(US)
Production

HBO Documentary Films (US)Number 19 (US)Strong Baby Productions (US)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Episode Three

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes

Miniseries

A family funeral home in 1980s Pasadena, under David Sconce's leadership, betrayed public trust by exploiting bereaved families and the deceased through unethical practices to maximize profits.

Aired

3 Episodes
  • Episode 1Episode One59 min

    After David Sconce takes over his family's mortuary business, a local funeral director makes shocking allegations about the crematorium.

  • Episode 2Episode Two59 min

    David expands the business as allegations of abuse mount. Following his arrest, shocking evidence is discovered in the death of a rival.

  • Episode 3Episode Three54 min

    After members of the Lamb family are convicted of fraud and various crimes, the case brings about new regulations to the mortuary business.

Crew & Team

Joshua Rofé

Executive Producer

Steven J. Berger

Executive Producer

Jonah Hill

Executive Producer

Matt Dines

Executive Producer

Nancy Abraham

Executive Producer

Lisa Heller

Executive Producer

Tina Nguyen

Executive Producer

M. Elizabeth Hughes

Producer

Alison Goodwin

Producer

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