As a fan of Six Feet Under, I know how powerful this show can be in sparking conversations and connections among people who share a common interest. One fun way to tap into the show’s themes and messages is by using Six Feet Under-themed “This or That” icebreaker questions. By asking questions that are related to the show’s characters, storylines, and themes, you can create an engaging and thought-provoking activity that encourages your guests to share their opinions and experiences.
How to incorporate Six Feet Under themed This or That questions
To incorporate Six Feet Under-themed “This or That” questions into your event, follow these steps:
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Prepare a list of questions beforehand that are related to the show’s characters, storylines, and themes. You can find inspiration from watching episodes, reading recaps, or browsing online forums and fan sites.
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Print out the questions on cards or display them on a screen or a poster board. Encourage your guests to form small groups of 3-5 people and take turns asking each other the questions. You can also create a rotation system where each group moves on to the next question after a set amount of time (e.g., 2-3 minutes).
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Make sure everyone has a chance to answer each question and listen actively to their responses. Encourage follow-up questions, comments, and discussions that build on the initial answers. You can also share your own insights and opinions about the show to keep the conversation flowing.
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After everyone has had a chance to answer all the questions, gather your guests in a larger group and ask them to share their favorite or most surprising answers. You can also use this opportunity to highlight any commonalities or connections that emerged during the activity.
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Consider using some of the insights or stories that came up during the “This or That” icebreaker as a springboard for further conversations and activities throughout the day. For example, you could organize a trivia game based on Six Feet Under trivia or create a photo booth with props inspired by the show’s characters and settings.
Ideas on different themes of questions
To keep your Six Feet Under-themed icebreaker questions fresh and engaging, you can explore different themes and categories that are relevant to the show. Here are some ideas:
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Characters: Ask questions related to the personalities, relationships, and quirks of the show’s main characters (e.g., “Which Six Feet Under character do you relate to the most?” or “Who is your favorite Fisher sibling?”).
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Storylines: Ask questions about the show’s plot twists, conflicts, and resolutions (e.g., “What was your favorite episode of Six Feet Under?” or “Do you prefer the storylines that focus on family dynamics or those that explore professional challenges?”).
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Themes: Ask questions that explore the show’s themes and messages (e.g., “How has Six Feet Under changed your perspective on death and mortality?” or “What lessons have you learned from watching Six Feet Under?”).
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Humor: Ask questions that tap into the show’s comedic style and humor (e.g., “Which Six Feet Under character makes you laugh the most?” or “What is your favorite funny moment from the show?”).
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Cultural references: Ask questions that reference pop culture, history, and current events that are featured in the show (e.g., “What is your favorite celebrity guest appearance on Six Feet Under?” or “Which historical event do you remember from watching Six Feet Under?”).
By incorporating these different themes of questions into your Six Feet Under-themed icebreaker activity, you can keep your guests engaged and entertained while also fostering a sense of community and shared interest. So why not give it a try and see how it can enhance your next event!
My favorite Six Feet Under themed This or That questions
- Nate or David?
- Rico or Brenda?
- Claire or Ruth?
- Fisher & Sons Funeral Home or Kroehner Service Corp?
- David’s controlling nature or Nate’s lack of commitment?
- Brenda’s family or Billy’s mental health?
- Keith’s jealousy or David’s infidelity?
- Fisher family dinners or the Fishers at work?
- Keith as a cop or Keith as a security guard?
- David playing piano or singing?
- Nate’s art or Nate’s relationships?
- Billy’s art or Billy’s obsession with Brenda?
- The Fishers dealing with a death or the Fisher’s personal lives?
- Nate’s motorcycle accident or David’s carjacking?
- Rico’s affair or Emma’s drug use?
- The Fishers living in the house or the apartment complex?
- Ruth’s romantic relationships or Ruth’s hobbies?
- Claire’s photography or Claire’s relationships?
- David’s therapy sessions or Nate’s retreats?
- The Fishers dealing with a cult or a religious family?
- Nate working for Lisa’s family or Nate starting his own business?
- David and Keith adopting children or David and Keith having children through surrogacy?
- Brenda’s job as a psychologist or Brenda’s writing career?
- The Fishers’ reactions to Lisa’s death or the aftermath of the church bombing?
- Rico’s aspirations for Fisher & Sons or Rico’s desire for a job with Kroehner Service Corp?
- Claire’s relationship with Russell or Claire’s relationship with Phil?
- Ruth’s relationship with George or Ruth’s friendship with Sarah?
- The Fishers dealing with a suicide or a murder case?
- Nate’s relationship with Brenda or Maggie?
- David’s relationship with Keith or Patrick?
- The Fishers dealing with a drug overdose or a car accident?
About the author
Jon Zajac
Founder & Chief Icebreaker
I started Icebreaker Spot because I truly believe that strong connections are the foundation of successful teams. I wanted to create a platform that would make it easy for people to find and share icebreakers and team building activities, empowering them to build trust, foster collaboration, and ultimately, achieve greatness together.