Series synopsis
The Mortician is an American documentary crime television series that premiered on HBO on June 1, 2025. It ended on June 15, 2025. It stars David Sconce.
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.
Premise
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.
Premise: Death can make you a killing.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- David Sconce as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | June 1, 2025 | June 15, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode One After David Sconce takes over his family's mortuary business, a local funeral director makes shocking allegations about the crematorium. |
June 1, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode Two David expands the business as allegations of abuse mount. Following his arrest, shocking evidence is discovered in the death of a rival. |
June 8, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode Three After members of the Lamb family are convicted of fraud and various crimes, the case brings about new regulations to the mortuary business. |
June 15, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | HBO |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 1, 2025 |
| Last aired | June 15, 2025 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 21:00:00 |