Buried by the Bernards

Funeral home reality show with comedic moments

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About Buried by the Bernards

Released: 2021

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 1 Season

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About

Buried by the Bernards is a reality TV show that premiered in 2021. It follows the lives of the Bernard family who run and operate a funeral home business in Memphis, Tennessee. The show provides a humorous and unfiltered look at the day-to-day happenings of the family, who often find themselves dealing with unusual and unexpected situations while trying to maintain their composure and provide excellent service to their community.

Making / Production

The show is produced by Leftfield Pictures and is an original series for Netflix. It was filmed on location at R. Bernard Funeral Services, which is run by the Bernard family. The production team worked closely with the family to capture their genuine interactions and the unique challenges they face in their business.

Actors

  • Ryan Bernard - The patriarch of the family and the owner of R. Bernard Funeral Services.
  • Debbie Bernard - Ryan's daughter and the funeral director of the family business.
  • Deja Bernard - Ryan's niece and an employee at the funeral home.
  • Raegan "Ms. Tootie" Bernard - Ryan's mother and the matriarch of the family.
  • Kevin Miller - Ryan's best friend and an employee at the funeral home.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Buried by the Bernards is based on the real-life experiences of the Bernard family who have been operating their funeral home for over 20 years.
  • The show combines elements of comedy and reality TV to provide an entertaining and unique perspective on the funeral home business.
  • The Bernard family members are known for their witty remarks and humorous interactions, which adds to the charm of the show.
  • The funeral home itself has gained popularity and recognition due to the show's success.

Awards

As of now, Buried by the Bernards has not received any notable awards.

Quotes

  • Ryan Bernard: "We offer funeral services, but we ain't got no service." (referring to their lack of professionalism)
  • Debbie Bernard: "My middle name might as well be 'Counseling Hours'." (reflecting on the emotional support aspect of the job)
  • Ms. Tootie: "We put the 'fun' in 'funeral'!" (highlighting their unique approach to funeral services)

Music / Soundtrack

  • The show features a variety of licensed music tracks to enhance the comedic and dramatic moments.
  • The soundtrack includes a mix of contemporary songs and original compositions.