Article: Drama Directors.(V PLUS: EMMYS: THE NOMINEES)(evaluation of television programs)

Alan Ball Six Feet Under

Episode: "Everyone's Waiting"

Network: HBO

Kudos pedigree in this category: Won in 2002 for "Six Feet Under"

On the resume: "American Beauty"

Executive producers: Ball, Robert Greenblatt, David Janollari, Alan Poul, Bruce Eric Kaplan, Rick Cleveland

Memorable scene from nominated episode: This critically acclaimed finale, which toned down the histrionics and embraced empathy for all its characters, included a much-talked-about ending montage in which the circumstances of every character's death is revealed as Claire heads to New York.

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