Best Funeral Ever

Best Funeral Ever is an American reality television series that aired on the TLC cable network, beginning January 6, 2013.^[1]

Best Funeral Ever
Genre	Reality television
Starring	John Beckwith, Jr.
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	8
Production
Running time	22 minutes
Production company	Park Slope Productions
Original release
Network	TLC
Release	January 6, 2013 (2013-01-06) – May 26, 2014 (2014-05-26)

The show took place at the Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas, Texas, a Black American family-operated business, and centered primarily on over-the-top and extravagant funerals carried out by the families of the recently deceased.^[2][3]

One notable funeral was that of Ronnie Ray Smith, a gold medal winner at the 1968 Summer Olympics (his funeral featured his casket "running" a 100-yard dash and being given a gold medal at the end).

Episodes

Season	Episodes		Originally released
			First released	Last released
1	5		January 6, 2013 (2013-01-06)	December 9, 2013 (2013-12-09)
2	3		May 19, 2014 (2014-05-19)	May 26, 2014 (2014-05-26)

Season 1 (2013)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Original release date
1	1	"Pilot"	January 6, 2013 (2013-01-06)
2	2	"Bowling/Wedding Funeral"	December 2, 2013 (2013-12-02)
3	3	"Breakfast/Olympics Funeral"	December 2, 2013 (2013-12-02)
4	4	"Candy/Hollywood Funeral"	December 9, 2013 (2013-12-09)
5	5	"Horror/Game Show Funeral"	December 9, 2013 (2013-12-09)

Season 2 (2014)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Original release date
6	1	"Hollywood/Western Funeral"	May 19, 2014 (2014-05-19)
7	2	"Boxing/Hawaii Funeral"	May 19, 2014 (2014-05-19)
8	3	"Country Music Funeral"	May 26, 2014 (2014-05-26)