Six Feet Under | Season 5 | Episode 2

Dancing for Me

TV-MA | 53 MIN

Directed by Dan Attias
Written by Scott Buck

Nate and Brenda have unprotected sex for the first time since losing the baby, but their lovemaking is cut short when they catch Maya watching them. Brenda declines her mother's offer to get her out of an internship at a free psychiatric clinic, only to find that the job is much more difficult than she imagined. Nate handles the funeral of a former high school buddy and is flooded by memories of his uncomplicated youth.

David and Keith continue pursuing both adoption and surrogacy in their quest to have a baby. To David's extreme discomfort, Keith suggests they ask Claire to supply them with eggs for the surrogate.

Ruth shows signs of cracking after months of being Georgeâ€TM's main caregiver and George senses her resentment with increasing guilt. The couple experience temporary relief when George's daughter Maggie comes to visit, but it all quickly falls to pieces once Maggie prepares to leave.

Claire takes her photography in a new direction and is disappointed when her gallery owner prefers her old direction. Over dinner with a pair of Billy's art contemporaries she is titillated by stories of Billy's wild past. While Claire is inspired by these reminiscences, Billy is reminded how much he's changed.

Federico is concerned when his new love interest fails to return his calls. Fearing the worst, he gets her building manager to let him in to her apartment and is surprised by what he finds.

1.A Coat of White Primer

In the Season Five premiere, Ruth dreads George's return from the hospital in light of his recent diagnosis.

2.Dancing for Me

Nate hangs with high-school friends, but finds that, as adults, they share little more than old memories.

3.Hold My Hand

Claire is seduced by Billy's newfound lust for life, but hits a roadblock along the way.

4.Time Flies

Brenda is disturbed by Nate's reaction to her latest news. Ruth shares her feelings about George with friends.

5.Eat a Peach

Ruth finds a new way to unwind from George, who longs to close the distance between them.

6.The Rainbow of Her Reasons

Ruth happily helps "circle the wagons" when Sarah calls. David and Keith discover it's hard work playing house with Anthony and Durrell.

7.The Silence

David and Keith struggle to create parent-child boundaries. Brenda and Nate get some ambiguous news.

8.Singing for Our Lives

A young Latina's funeral raises questions about the culture -- and future -- of Fisher and Diaz.

9.Ecotone

David and Keith get comfortable with their new family life. Claire discovers she and Ted share a common interest.

10.All Alone

While David attends to family business, Keith makes an embarrassing self-discovery on the job.

11.Static

As David's fears take over, Keith tries to protect him -- and the boys. Billy attends to his sister.

12.Everyone's Waiting

In the series finale, the Fishers begin the healing process while embracing the future.