'Six Feet Under' Follow-Up Project Announced at HBO & Fans Are Reacting on Social Media

Six Feet Under is coming back to life – but not everyone seems to think it’s a great idea.

On Friday (December 10), reports arrived of a follow-up to the beloved series at HBO, which first premiered in June of 2001 and ran for five seasons through 2005.

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According to THR, no writer is attached yet, and it’s still unclear whether the potential series would be “a direct sequel, a remake or something else.”

Series creator Alan Ball and executive producers Bob Greenblatt and David Janollari are also attached as executive producers on the project.

The dark comedy/drama followed a family that ran a Los Angeles funeral home, and starred Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose and Freddy Rodriguez.

Fans of the show – especially famous for its critically acclaimed ending, set to the sound of Sia‘s “Breathe Me” – quickly reacted to the news on social media, with many of them critical of the idea of pushing past a perfect ending.

Check out some of the reactions…