210 Netflix Hidden Categories List | Search and Watch by Subject
If you want to find specific types of movies on Netflix, then you need this list! For example, Disney Movies, Sci-Fi Action Adventure flicks, or Zombie Horror Movie marathons. Here’s the easiest way to find movies by category on Netflix.
Because, there are TONS of movies on Netflix. Mostly, you won’t see in the regular home screen. Netflix recommends movies based on what you’ve watched. So, if you want to change it up you have to get creative.
Of course, you’ll want to do this on a computer or your device’s web browser. Certainly, you can add them to your watch list to view on TV or other device any time.
How to Find Hidden Netflix Movie Categories
FIRST
Find the movie category genre you want to watch. Browse down to the list below to see them all. Then, take note the corresponding Netflix category number.
SECOND
Copy and paste the web address hereinto your browser’s address bar. In other words, put this URL into a web browser. And, replace the ### at the end of the URL with the Netflix Category number you found in the list below.
https://www.netflix.com/browse/genre/###
In other words, if you want to browse the Action & Adventure movies on Netflix, find the category in list and note that it’s category number is 1365. Then, you would enter https://www.netflix.com/browse/genre/1365 in your web browser’s address bar. Because, this will bring up movies in the Action & Adventure category.
Or, if you want to find Comedies on Netflix, then, then you’d add 6548 to the end of the URL, like this https://www.netflix.com/browse/genre/6548.
Similarly, if you wanted to view Disney Musicals, grab the category number for Disney Musicals – which is 59433 – and add it to the end of the web address like this https://www.netflix.com/browse/genre/59433
Remember, do this on a computer or in your device’s web browser first.
Of course, you’ll need to sign in to your account before you do anything else. But, if you don’t have an account, it’ll let you sign up for a free month trial here
THIRD
Next, add any movies you want to your watch list. To add movies to your watch list, just hover over the movie you want and press the +. Or, select the movie and click MY LIST to add to your list.
FOURTH
Finally, when you’re signed onto Netflix on your television or other device, go to your watch list and view your choices. From there, you can watch the movies you selected.
Netflix Category Codes:
A
- Action & Adventure: 1365
- Actions Comedies: 43040
- Action Sci-Fi & Fantasy: 1568
- Action Thrillers: 43048
- Adult Animation: 11881
- Adventures: 7442
- African Movies: 3761
- Alien Sci-Fi: 3327
- Animal Tales: 5507
- Anime: 7424
- Anime Action: 2653
- Animes Comedies: 9302
- Anime Dramas: 452
- Anime Fantasy: 11146
- Animes Features: 3063
- Anime Horror: 10695
- Anime Sci-Fi: 2729
- Animes Series: 6721
- Art House Movies: 29764
- Asian Action Movies: 77232
- Australian Movies: 5230
B
- B-Horror Movies: 8195
- Baseball Movies: 12339
- Basketball Movies: 12762
- Belgian Movies: 262
- Biographical Documentaries: 3652
- Biographical Dramas: 3179
- Boxing Movies: 12443
- British Movies: 10757
- British TV Shows: 52117
- {Critically Acclaimed Witty} British Comedies 9900
C
- Campy Movies: 1252
- Children & Family Movies: 783
- Chinese Movies: 3960
- Classic Action & Adventure: 46576
- Classics Comedies: 31694
- Classic Dramas: 29809
- Classic Foreign Movies: 32473
- Classics Movies: 31574
- Classic Musicals: 32392
- Classic Romantic Movies: 31273
- Classics Sci-Fi & Fantasy: 47147
- Classic Thrillers: 46588
- Classic TV Shows: 46553
- Classics War Movies: 48744
- Classic Westerns: 47465
- Comedies: 6548
- Comic Book and Superhero Movies: 10118
- Country & Western/Folk: 1105
- Courtroom Dramas: 2748
- Creature Features: 6895
- Crime Action & Adventure: 9584
- Crime Documentaries: 9875
- Crimes Dramas: 6889
- Crime Thrillers: 10499
- Crime TV Shows: 26146
- Critically Acclaimed Witty British Comedies 9900
- Cult Comedies: 9434
- Cult Horror Movies: 10944
- Cults Movies: 7627
- Cult Sci-Fi & Fantasy: 4734
- Cult TV Shows: 74652
D
- Dark Comedies: 869
- Deep Sea Horror Movies: 45028
- Disney: 67673
- Disney Musicals: 59433
- Documentaries: 6839
- Dramas: 5763
- Drama based on Books: 4961
- Dramas based on real life: 3653
- Dutch Movies: 10606
E
- Eastern European Movies: 5254
- Education for Kids: 10659
- Epics: 52858
- Experimental Movies: 11079
F
- Faith & Spirituality: 26835
- Faith & Spirituality Movies: 52804
- Family Features: 51056
- Fantasy Movies: 9744
- Film Noir: 7687
- Food & Travel TV: 72436
- Football Movies: 12803
- Foreign Action & Adventure: 11828
- Foreign Comedies: 4426
- Foreigns Documentaries: 5161
- Foreign Dramas: 2150
- Foreign Gay & Lesbian Movies: 8243
- Foreigns Horror Movies: 8654
- Foreign Movies: 7462
- Foreign Sci-Fi & Fantasy: 6485
- Foreigns Thrillers: 10306
- French Movies: 58807
G
- Gangster Movies: 31851
- Gay & Lesbian Dramas: 500
- German Movies: 58886
- Greek Movies: 61115
H
- Historical Documentaries: 5349
- Horror Comedy: 89585
- Horror Movies: 8711
I
- Independent Action & Adventure: 11804
- Independent Comedies: 4195
- Indie Dramas: 384
- Independent Movies: 7077
- Independent Thrillers: 3269
- Indian Movies: 10463
- Irish Movies: 58750
- Italian Movies: 8221
J
- Japanese Movies: 10398
- Jazz & Easy Listening: 10271
K
- Kids Faith & Spirituality: 751423
- Kid’s Music: 52843
- Kids’ TV: 27346
- Korean Movies: 5685
- Korean TV Shows: 67879
L
- Late Night Comedies: 1402
- Latin American Movies: 1613
- Latin Music: 10741
M
- Martial Arts Movies: 8985
- Martial Arts, Boxing & Wrestling: 6695
- Middle Eastern Movies: 5875
- Military Action & Adventure: 2125
- Militaries Documentaries: 4006
- Military Dramas: 11
- Military TV Shows: 25804
- Miniseries: 4814
- Mockumentaries: 26
- Monster Movies: 947
- Movies based on children’s books: 10056
- Movies for ages 0 to 2: 6796
- Movie for ages 2 to 4: 6218
- Movie for ages 5 to 7: 5455
- Movis for ages 8 to 10: 561
- Moves for ages 11 to 12: 6962
- Music & Concert Documentaries: 90361
- Music: 1701
- Musicals: 13335
- Mysteries: 9994
N
- New Zealand Movies: 63782
P
- Period Pieces: 12123
- Political Comedies: 2700
- Politicals Documentaries: 7018
- Political Dramas: 6616
- Political Thrillers: 10504
- Psychological Thrillers: 5505
Q
- Quirky Romance: 36103
R
- Reality TV: 9833
- Religious Documentaries: 10005
- Rock & Pop Concerts: 3278
- Romantic Comedies: 5475
- Romantic Dramas: 1255
- Romance Favorites: 502675
- Romances Foreign Movies: 7153
- Romantics Independent Movies: 9916
- Romantic Movies: 8883
- Russian: 11567
S
- Satanic Stories: 6998
- Satires: 4922
- Scandinavian Movies: 9292
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy: 1492
- Sci-Fi Adventure: 6926
- Sci-Fis Dramas: 3916
- Sci-Fi Horror Movies: 1694
- Sci-Fi Thrillers: 11014
- Science & Nature Documentaries: 2595
- Science & Nature TV: 52780
- Screwball Comedies: 9702
- Showbiz Dramas: 5012
- Showbiz Musicals: 13573
- Silent Movies: 53310
- Slapstick Comedies: 10256
- Slasher and Serial Killer Movies: 8646
- Soccer Movies: 12549
- Social & Cultural Documentaries: 3675
- Social Issue Dramas: 3947
- Southeast Asian Movies: 9196
- Spanish Movies: 58741
- Spiritual Documentaries: 2760
- Sports & Fitness: 9327
- Sport Comedies: 5286
- Sports Documentaries: 180
- Sport Dramas: 7243
- Sports Movies: 4370
- Spy Action & Adventure: 10702
- Spy Thrillers: 9147
- Stage Musicals: 55774
- Stand-up Comedy: 11559
- Steamy Romantic Movies: 35800
- Steamy Thrillers: 972
- Supernatural Horror Movies: 42023
- Supernatural Thrillers: 11140
T
- Tearjerkers: 6384
- Teen Comedies: 3519
- Teens Dramas: 9299
- Teen Screams: 52147
- Teen TV Shows: 60951
- Thrillers: 8933
- Travel & Adventure Documentaries: 1159
- TV Action & Adventure: 10673
- TV Cartoons: 11177
- Television Comedies: 10375
- T.V. Documentaries: 10105
- Television Dramas: 11714
- TV Horror: 83059
- T.V. Mysteries: 4366
- TV Sci-Fi & Fantasy: 1372
- TV Shows: 83
U
- Urban & Dance Concerts: 9472
V
- Vampire Horror Movies: 75804
W
- Werewolf Horror Movies: 75930
- Westerns: 7700
- World Music Concerts: 2856
Z
- Zombie Horror Movies: 75405
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Source: Mashable