EXCLUSIVE: The Mortician is piquing audience interest for HBO. The three-part documentary series, which chronicles the inhumane practices at a funeral home in Southern California, debuted on June 1.

EXCLUSIVE: The Mortician is piquing audience interest for HBO. The three-part documentary series, which chronicles the inhumane practices at a funeral home in Southern California, debuted on June 1.

The Mortician had HBO’s most Jinx-like ending since, well, The Jinx. Joshua Rofé’s three-part documentary series concluded Sunday night in HBO’s primo 9 p.m. time slot.

For years before The Mortician, the Lamb Funeral Home in Pasadena looked like any other neighborhood mortuary.

Annie Owen, a funeral director and former mortician, talks about what she's learned from the dead and what inspired her to ...

Watching HBO's "The Mortician" docuseries transported me to my own 2002 funeral story, and memories of the aggressively solemn funeral-home director upselling my distraught mother with ...

The Mortician director Joshua Rofe says his HBO documentary’s finale was like ‘The Usual Suspects,’ and he has the perfect actor to play David Sconce.

Watching HBO's "The Mortician" docuseries transported me to my own 2002 funeral story, and memories of the aggressively solemn funeral-home director upselling my distraught mother with ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Mortician is piquing audience interest for HBO. The three-part documentary series, which chronicles the inhumane practices at a funeral home in Southern California, debuted on June 1.

Watching HBO's "The Mortician" docuseries transported me to my own 2002 funeral story, and memories of the aggressively solemn funeral-home director upselling my distraught mother with increasingly ...