EPISODE

1. Perfect Circles

The surgeons are dismayed when Nate's blood vessel ruptures and he suffers a hemorrhage, and his blood pressure continues to rise, then Nate dies...

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During his surgery, Nate hallucinates various futures and alternate realities. Seven months later, Nate has recovered from his operation, is married to Lisa, and the two live with their daughter Maya. Fisher & Sons is now Fisher & Diaz. David and Keith attend couples' counseling. Ruth becomes obsessed with her granddaughter, clashing with Lisa. Nate grates against Lisa's neurotic and overbearing boss, Carol. Claire is working hard at college but believes the work is pointless. She sleeps with a crematorium worker, Phil, who also plays in a band. Keith hates his new job in security. David auditions for the Gay Men's Chorus.

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