A series about the Fishers, a family that operates the Fisher & Diaz Funeral Home in Los Angeles. The Fisher family includes matriarch Ruth, widowed and recently remarried to George Silbey, her sons Nate, a recent widow and new father, and David, now head of the funeral home after his father s untimely death, and youngest child Claire, an art student trying to find normalcy wherever she can. A new partner in the home is longtime employee Federico Diaz, who runs the business along with the Fisher brothers. Lives are in flux at Fisher & Diaz; Nate struggles with the death of his wife Lisa; Ruth adjusts to her new marriage; David tries to keep the business together after his father s passing while struggling through a tumultuous relationship with longtime partner Keith; Claire faces the struggles of college and tries to find peace in her artwork, and Rico s marriage goes through some rough spots. Also in the mix is Brenda, Nate s ex-girlfriend, who is struggling to find her own path as a therapist and deal with her own dysfunctional family.