Season 2 poster

Season 2

(2002)

Overview

With owner/patriarch Nathaniel Fisher no longer alive (except in the hearts and sometime visions of his family), his survivors — wife Ruth, sons Nate and David, and daughter Claire — continue to cope with the tricky business of looking to the future while being constantly reminded of the past.

Cast

Peter Krause as Nate Fisher
Peter Krause

as Nate Fisher

Michael C. Hall as David Fisher
Michael C. Hall

as David Fisher

Frances Conroy as Ruth Fisher
Frances Conroy

as Ruth Fisher

Lauren Ambrose as Claire Fisher
Lauren Ambrose

as Claire Fisher

Freddy Rodríguez as Federico Diaz
Freddy Rodríguez

as Federico Diaz

Mathew St. Patrick as Keith Charles
Mathew St. Patrick

as Keith Charles

Rachel Griffiths as Brenda Chenowith
Rachel Griffiths

as Brenda Chenowith

Episodes

In the Game poster

In the Game 7.6

March 3, 2002

A young actress's death prompts her castmates from a slasher film to pitch in for a cheap funeral at Fisher & Sons. Mea…

Out, Out Brief Candle poster

Out, Out Brief Candle 8.0

March 10, 2002

A college football player's death during practice bothers Nate, who earlier learned of his own potentially fatal condit…

The Plan poster

The Plan 8.2

March 17, 2002

The death of a psychic's husband sparks some interesting conversation around Fisher & Sons. Meanwhile, Ruth is changed …

Driving Mr. Mossback poster

Driving Mr. Mossback 7.4

March 24, 2002

Nate brings Claire to his old stomping ground in Seattle to help him retrieve the body of a man who feared flying. Ther…

The Invisible Woman poster

The Invisible Woman 6.9

March 31, 2002

Ruth takes a personal interest in the death of a woman who has no friends or relatives. Meanwhile, Brenda's search for …

In Place of Anger poster

In Place of Anger 8.3

April 7, 2002

Mitzi Huntley arrives back in Nate and David's lives thanks to a comparison-shopping widow. Meanwhile, Ruth's estranged…

Back to the Garden poster

Back to the Garden 7.4

April 14, 2002

A Jewish funeral at Fisher & Sons leads Nate to seek spiritual guidance from an intense female rabbi. Claire is surpris…

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year poster

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year 7.3

April 21, 2002

The Christmas season marks the anniversary of Nathaniel's death...and gets everyone thinking about their last moments w…

Someone Else's Eyes poster

Someone Else's Eyes 8.3

April 28, 2002

Ruth continues to help an injured Nikolai recover, but her patience is tested when she discovers just how he broke his …

The Secret poster

The Secret 7.1

May 5, 2002

David and Keith continue trying to iron out their problems...and Karla has a secret that isn't going to make things any…

The Liar and the Whore poster

The Liar and the Whore 7.4

May 12, 2002

Nate and Brenda find comfort thanks to Rabbi Ari's advice. Ruth's need to control the lives of Nikolai and Claire leads…

I'll Take You poster

I'll Take You 8.7

May 19, 2002

Claire seems to be finding some direction in her life, and a newly serious Billy is an unlikely choice to help her. Ten…

The Last Time poster

The Last Time 8.9

June 2, 2002

Fisher & Sons is the subject of an unannounced inspection, which proves surprisingly beneficial for Federico. Meanwhile…