Funeral Boss

Funeral Boss (2013)

EndedDocumentary show

Helping a family cope with the loss of a loved one takes a very special individual. Discovery Fit & Health explores one of the most unique funeral homes in America on Funeral Boss. This six-part series introduces CEO and patriarch Bill Harris, an expert in the funeral industry and the heart and soul behind this family business. A perfectionist, he insists on running the business a certain way - his way, but with three sons and a daughter working for him, he's hoping to pass that dedication on to the next generation. Despite all the hustle and high drama, one thing they all agree on is that the funeral business with its constant focus on the grief of loss and the celebration of life is intense, emotional and about as high-pressure as any industry can get. Each episode documents the Harris clan as they help new families on the emotional journey of saying goodbye to a loved one.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Solemn VowApr 11, 2013
S01E05Here Come TiaraApr 4, 2013
S01E04Gone to GloryMar 28, 2013
S01E03A Funeral Home DividedMar 21, 2013
S01E02Going to the ChapelMar 14, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Funeral Boss premiere?

Funeral Boss premiered on August 19, 2013.

Who is the main star of Funeral Boss?

The main star of Funeral Boss is Bill Harris.

What is the premise of Funeral Boss?

Funeral Boss follows the daily operations of a family-run funeral home, Harris Funeral Home, in Petersburg, Virginia.

Where is Funeral Boss set?

Funeral Boss is set in Petersburg, Virginia.

What is the genre of Funeral Boss?

Funeral Boss falls under the genre of reality television.

Who are the other main cast members of Funeral Boss?

Other main cast members of Funeral Boss include Shante Harris, Bill Harris Jr., and Valencia Harris.

What sets Funeral Boss apart from other reality TV shows?

Funeral Boss provides a unique and candid look at the funeral business, offering viewers a perspective rarely seen on television.

How is the atmosphere portrayed in Funeral Boss?

Funeral Boss portrays a mix of emotional moments, lighthearted interactions, and the daily challenges faced by the Harris family in running their funeral home.

What challenges do the Harris family face in Funeral Boss?

The Harris family faces challenges such as managing the business, handling sensitive situations, and maintaining a strong family dynamic amidst the demands of the funeral industry.

What makes Funeral Boss an intriguing watch?

Funeral Boss is intriguing due to its balanced portrayal of the funeral industry, blending emotional moments with the practical aspects of running a business.

How does Funeral Boss shed light on the funeral industry?

Funeral Boss sheds light on the behind-the-scenes operations of a funeral home, providing insight into the processes involved in honoring and remembering the departed.

What has been the reception to Funeral Boss?

Funeral Boss has garnered attention for its unique subject matter and the Harris family's relatable approach to their work, resonating with audiences.

How does Funeral Boss capture the essence of family business?

Funeral Boss captures the essence of a family business by showcasing the Harris family's dedication, teamwork, and the challenges they confront together.

What are some memorable moments from Funeral Boss?

Some memorable moments from Funeral Boss include heartwarming services, candid family interactions, and the Harris family's commitment to their community.

What impact did Funeral Boss have on its audience?

Funeral Boss left a lasting impact by humanizing the funeral industry and highlighting the Harris family's personal and professional journey, resonating with viewers.

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