The Not So Secret Netflix Search Codes
3 min readNetflix is the king of streaming. Millions of people spend hours and hours not watching… but searching for stuff to watch. Like many services Netflix’s search results are driven by algorithms, not straightforward and many times don’t provide you with what you are looking for.
Even your searches you have to know the names of the movies or shows in hopes to get a result of something similar and new to you. Did you know there’s a secret way to get all the movies and shows in huge range of categories? Collecting them from various sources I have compiled them for you here.
All you need to do is not search using names, but the numeric code for the category you are looking for. For example, if you want to find the next binge worthy true crime documentary just search for 9875. If you have young kids search 6218 for movies for kids ages 2 to 4. That’s it.
Here’s the list of all the categories and their search codes.
Enjoy.
Action & Adventure |
1365 | Kids’ TV | 27346 |
Action Comedies | 43040 | Korean Movies | 5685 |
Action Sci-Fi & Fantasy | 1568 | Korean TV Shows | 67879 |
Action Thrillers | 43048 | Late Night Comedies | 1402 |
Adult Animation | 11881 | Latin American Movies | 1613 |
Adventures | 7442 | Latin Music | 10741 |
African Movies | 3761 | Martial Arts Movies | 8985 |
Alien Sci-Fi | 3327 | Martial Arts, Boxing & Wrestling | 6695 |
Animal Tales | 5507 | Middle Eastern Movies | 5875 |
Anime | 7424 | Military Action & Adventure | 2125 |
Anime Action | 2653 | Military Documentaries | 4006 |
Anime Comedies | 9302 | Military Dramas | 11 |
Anime Dramas | 452 | Military TV Shows | 25804 |
Anime Fantasy | 11146 | Miniseries | 4814 |
Anime Features | 3063 | Mockumentaries | 26 |
Anime Horror | 10695 | Monster Movies | 947 |
Anime Sci-Fi | 2729 | Movies based on children’s books | 10056 |
Anime Series | 6721 | Movies for ages 0 to 2 | 6796 |
Art House Movies | 29764 | Movies for ages 2 to 4 | 6218 |
Asian Action Movies | 77232 | Movies for ages 5 to 7 | 5455 |
Australian Movies | 5230 | Movies for ages 8 to 10 | 561 |
B-Horror Movies | 8195 | Movies for ages 11 to 12 | 6962 |
Baseball Movies | 12339 | Music & Concert Documentaries | 90361 |
Basketball Movies | 12762 | Music | 1701 |
Belgian Movies | 262 | Musicals | 13335 |
Biographical Docs | 3652 | Mysteries | 9994 |
Biographical Dramas | 3179 | New Zealand Movies | 63782 |
Boxing Movies | 12443 | Period Pieces | 12123 |
British Movies | 10757 | Political Comedies | 2700 |
British TV Shows | 52117 | Political Documentaries | 7018 |
Camp Movies | 1252 | Political Dramas | 6616 |
Children & Family Movies | 783 | Political Thrillers | 10504 |
Chinese Movies | 3960 | Psychological Thrillers | 5505 |
Classic Action & Adventure | 46576 | Quirky Romance | 36103 |
Classic Comedies | 31694 | Reality TV | 9833 |
Classic Dramas | 29809 | Religious Documentaries | 10005 |
Classic Movies | 31574 | Rock & Pop Concerts | 3278 |
Classic Musicals | 32392 | Romantic Comedies | 5475 |
Classic Romantic Movies | 31273 | Romantic Dramas | 1255 |
Classic Sci-Fi & Fantasy | 47147 | Romantic Favorites | 50267 |
Classic Thrillers | 46588 | Romantic Independent Movies | 9916 |
Classic TV Shows | 46553 | Romantic Movies | 8883 |
Classic War Movies | 48744 | Russian | 11567 |
Classic Westerns | 47465 | Satanic Stories | 6998 |
Comedies | 6548 | Satires | 4922 |
Comic Book and Superhero | 10118 | Scandinavian Movies | 9292 |
Country & Western/Folk | 1105 | Sci-Fi & Fantasy | 1492 |
Courtroom Dramas | 2748 | Sci-Fi Adventure | 6926 |
Creature Features | 6895 | Sci-Fi Dramas | 3916 |
Crime Action & Adventure | 9584 | Sci-Fi Horror Movies | 1694 |
Crime Documentaries | 9875 | Sci-Fi Thrillers | 11014 |
Crime Dramas | 6889 | Science & Nature Documentaries | 2595 |
Crime Thrillers | 10499 | Science & Nature TV | 52780 |
Crime TV Shows | 26146 | Screwball Comedies | 9702 |
Cult Comedies | 9434 | Showbiz Dramas | 5012 |
Cult Horror Movies | 10944 | Showbiz Musicals | 13573 |
Cult Movies | 7627 | Silent Movies | 53310 |
Cult Sci-Fi & Fantasy | 4734 | Slapstick Comedies | 10256 |
Cult TV Shows | 74652 | Slasher and Serial Killer Movies | 8646 |
Dark Comedies | 869 | Soccer Movies | 12549 |
Deep Sea Horror Movies | 45028 | Social & Cultural Documentaries | 3675 |
Disney | 67673 | Social Issue Dramas | 3947 |
Disney Musicals | 59433 | Southeast Asian Movies | 9196 |
Documentaries | 6839 | Spanish Movies | 58741 |
Dramas | 5763 | Spiritual Documentaries | 2760 |
Dramas based on Books | 4961 | Sports & Fitness | 9327 |
Dramas based on real life | 3653 | Sports Comedies | 5286 |
Dutch Movies | 10606 | Sports Documentaries | 180 |
Eastern European Movies | 5254 | Sports Dramas | 7243 |
Education for Kids | 10659 | Sports Movies | 4370 |
Epics | 52858 | Spy Action & Adventure | 10702 |
Experimental Movies | 11079 | Spy Thrillers | 9147 |
Faith & Spirituality | 26835 | Stage Musicals | 55774 |
Faith & Spirituality Movies | 52804 | Stand-up Comedy | 11559 |
Family Features | 51056 | Steamy Romantic Movies | 35800 |
Fantasy Movies | 9744 | Steamy Thrillers | 972 |
Film Noir | 7687 | Supernatural Horror Movies | 42023 |
Food & Travel TV | 72436 | Supernatural Thrillers | 11140 |
Football Movies | 12803 | Tearjerkers | 6384 |
French Movies | 58807 | Teen Comedies | 3519 |
Gangster Movies | 31851 | Teen Dramas | 9299 |
LGBTQ Dramas | 500 | Teen Screams | 52147 |
German Movies | 58886 | Teen TV Shows | 60951 |
Greek Movies | 61115 | Thrillers | 8933 |
Historical Documentaries | 5349 | Travel & Adventure Documentaries | 1159 |
Horror Comedy | 89585 | TV Action & Adventure | 10673 |
Horror Movies | 8711 | TV Cartoons | 11177 |
Independent Action & Adventure | 11804 | TV Comedies | 10375 |
Independent Comedies | 4195 | TV Documentaries | 10105 |
Independent Dramas | 384 | TV Dramas | 11714 |
Independent Movies | 7077 | TV Horror | 83059 |
Independent Thrillers | 3269 | TV Mysteries | 4366 |
Indian Movies | 10463 | TV Sci-Fi & Fantasy | 1372 |
Irish Movies | 58750 | TV Shows | 83 |
Italian Movies | 8221 | Urban & Dance Concerts | 9472 |
Japanese Movies | 10398 | Vampire Horror Movies | 75804 |
Jazz & Easy Listening | 10271 | Werewolf Horror Movies | 75930 |
Kids Faith & Spirituality | 751423 | Westerns | 7700 |
Kids Music | 52843 | World Music Concerts | 2856 |
Zombie Movies | 75405 |
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