Netflix is the best time killer, and that’s because of the quality and the quantity of the content it has to offer. Even then, some desperate souls like me want to get even more out of it. Just in case if you aren’t aware, there are secret Netflix codes that can give you access to numerous hidden categories of TV Shows and Movies.
You won’t see these hidden categories on the Netflix homepage or most likely not even in the search. They are accessed through a number using a URL in the browser. So now is the right time to wake up the hidden special agent in you, to view TV shows and Movies that others don’t even know. Stay with me through the list.
Before I present you the list of secret codes, let’s see how can use it.
How to Use Netflix Secret Codes to Explore Hidden Categories
Step #1. Open any browser on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
Step #2. Go to https://www.netflix.com/browse/genre/XXXX
You’ll need to replace “XXXX” with a number from the list given below to access that hidden category.
Now that you know the process, it is time to unveil the list of codes. First, we will start with secret codes for Movie categories.
Secret Netflix Codes
Secret Movies on Netflix
Netflix Hidden Categories of Anime Movies
- 11146: Anime Fantasy
- 6721: Anime Series
- 7424: Anime
- 11881: Adult Animation
- 2653: Anime Action
- 9302: Anime Comedies
- 452: Anime Dramas
- 3063: Anime Features
- 2729: Anime Sci-Fi
- 10695: Anime Horror
Netflix Hidden Categories of Action and Adventure Movies
- 1365: Action & Adventure
- 77232: Asian Action Movies
- 46576: Classic Action & Adventure
- 43040: Action Comedies
- 43048: Action Thrillers
- 8985: Martial Arts Movies
- 2125: Military Action & Adventure
- 7442: Adventures
- 10118: Comic Book and Superhero Movies
- 7700: Westerns
- 10702: Spy Action & Adventure
- 9584: Crime Action & Adventure
- 11828: Foreign Action & Adventure
Netflix Hidden Categories of Classic Movies
- 48744: Classic War Movies
- 52858: Epics
- 32473: Classic Foreign Movies
- 53310: Silent Movies
- 47465: Classic Westerns
- 31574: Classic Movies
- 31694: Classic Comedies
- 29809: Classic Dramas
- 47147: Classic Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- 46588: Classic Thrillers
- 7687: Film Noir
Netflix Hidden Categories of Drama Movies
- 52804: Faith & Spirituality Movies
- 2760: Spiritual Documentaries
- 751423: Kids Faith & Spirituality
- 384: Independent Dramas
- 5763: Dramas
- 3179: Biographical Dramas
- 29809: Classic Dramas
- 528582748: Courtroom Dramas
- 6889: Crime Dramas
- 4961: Dramas based on Books
- 3653: Dramas based on real life
- 6384: Tearjerkers
- 2150: Foreign Dramas
- 7243: Sports Dramas
- 500: Gay & Lesbian Dramas
- 384: Independent Dramas
- 9299: Teen Dramas
- 11: Military Dramas
- 12123: Period Pieces
- 6616: Political Dramas
- 1255: Romantic Dramas
- 5012: Showbiz Dramas
- 3947: Social Issue Dramas
- 26835: Faith & Spirituality
Netflix Hidden Categories of Comedy Movies
- 1252: Campy Movies
- 10944: Cult Horror Movies
- 4734: Cult Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- 9434: Cult Comedies
- 4195: Independent Comedies
- 6548: Comedies
- 869: Dark Comedies
- 4426: Foreign Comedies
- 1402: Late Night Comedies
- 26: Mockumentaries
- 2700: Political Comedies
- 9702: Screwball Comedies
- 5286: Sports Comedies
- 11559: Stand-up Comedy
- 3519: Teen Comedies
- 4922: Satires
- 5475: Romantic Comedies
- 10256: Slapstick Comedies
- 7627: Cult Movies
- 8195: B-Horror Movies
Netflix Hidden Categories of Children and Family Movies
- 67673: Disney
- 10056: Movies based on children’s books
- 51056: Family Features
- 11177: TV Cartoons
- 783: Children & Family Movies
- 6796: Movies for ages 0 to 2
- 6218: Movies for ages 2 to 4
- 5455: Movies for ages 5 to 7
- 561: Movies for ages 8 to 10
- 6962: Movies for ages 11 to 12
- 10659: Education for Kids
- 27346: Kids’ TV
- 52843: Kids Music
- 5507: Animal Tales
Netflix Hidden Categories of Documentary Movies
- 5161: Foreign Documentaries
- 5349: Historical Documentaries
- 4006: Military Documentaries
- 180: Sports Documentaries
- 10005: Religious Documentaries
- 2595: Science & Nature Documentaries
- 3675: Social & Cultural Documentaries
- 6839: Documentaries
- 3652: Biographical Documentaries
- 9875: Crime Documentaries
- 90361: Music & Concert Documentaries
- 1159: Travel & Adventure Documentaries
- 7018: Political Documentaries
Netflix Hidden Categories of Horror Movies
- 8711: Horror Movies
- 8195: B-Horror Movies
- 6895: Creature Features
- 10944: Cult Horror Movies
- 45028: Deep Sea Horror Movies
- 8654: Foreign Horror Movies
- 89585: Horror Comedy
- 947: Monster Movies
- 8646: Slasher and Serial Killer Movies
- 42023: Supernatural Horror Movies
- 52147: Teen Screams
- 75804: Vampire Horror Movies
- 75930: Werewolf Horror Movies
- 75405: Zombie Horror Movies
- 6998: Satanic Stories
- 7077: Independent Movies
- 11079: Experimental Movies
- 11804: Independent Action & Adventure
- 3269: Independent Thrillers
Netflix Hidden Categories of Romantic Movies
- 8883: Romantic Movies
- 9916: Romantic Independent Movies
- 502675: Romantic Favorites
- 36103: Quirky Romance
- 9916: Romantic Independent Movies
- 7153: Romantic Foreign Movies
- 1255: Romantic Dramas
- 35800: Steamy Romantic Movies
- 31273: Classic Romantic Movies
- 5475: Romantic Comedies
Netflix Hidden Categories of Foreign Movies
- 10398: Japanese Movies
- 8221: Italian Movies
- 10463: Indian Movies
- 3960: Chinese Movies
- 10757: British Movies
- 7462: Foreign Movies
- 29764: Art House Movies
- 11828: Foreign Action & Adventure
- 32473: Classic Foreign Movies
- 4426: Foreign Comedies
- 5161: Foreign Documentaries
- 2150: Foreign Dramas
- 8243: Foreign Gay & Lesbian Movies
- 8654: Foreign Horror Movies
- 6485: Foreign Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- 10306: Foreign Thrillers
- 7153: Romantic Foreign Movies
- 3761: African Movies
- 5230: Australian Movies
- 262: Belgian Movies
- 5685: Korean Movies
- 1613: Latin American Movies
- 5875: Middle Eastern Movies
- 63782: New Zealand Movies
- 11567: Russian
- 9292: Scandinavian Movies
- 9196: Southeast Asian Movies
- 58741: Spanish Movies
- 61115: Greek Movies
- 58886: German Movies
- 58807: French Movies
- 5254: Eastern European Movies
- 10606: Dutch Movies
- 58750: Irish Movies
Netflix Hidden Categories of Musicals Movies
- 1701: Music
- 52843: Kids Music
- 1105: Country & Western/Folk
- 10271: Jazz & Easy Listening
- 10741: Latin Music
- 9472: Urban & Dance Concerts
- 2856: World Music Concerts
- 3278: Rock & Pop Concerts
- 13335: Musicals
- 32392: Classic Musicals
- 59433: Disney Musicals
- 13573: Showbiz Musicals
- 55774: Stage Musicals
Netflix Hidden Categories of Sports Movies
- 4370: Sports Movies
- 5286: Sports Comedies
- 180: Sports Documentaries
- 7243: Sports Dramas
- 12339: Baseball Movies
- 12803: Football Movies
- 12443: Boxing Movies
- 12549: Soccer Movies
- 6695: Martial Arts, Boxing & Wrestling
- 12762: Basketball Movies
- 9327: Sports & Fitness
Netflix Hidden Categories of Thriller Movies
- 8933: Thrillers
- 43048: Action Thrillers
- 46588: Classic Thrillers
- 10499: Crime Thrillers
- 10306: Foreign Thrillers
- 3269: Independent Thrillers
- 31851: Gangster Movies
- 5505: Psychological Thrillers
- 10504: Political Thrillers
- 9994: Mysteries
- 11014: Sci-Fi Thrillers
- 9147: Spy Thrillers
- 972: Steamy Thrillers
- 11140: Supernatural Thrillers
Netflix Hidden Categories of Sci-Fi Fantasy Movies
- 1492: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- 1568: Action Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- 3327: Alien Sci-Fi
- 47147: Classic Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- 4734: Cult Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- 9744: Fantasy Movies
- 6926: Sci-Fi Adventure
- 3916: Sci-Fi Dramas
- 1694: Sci-Fi Horror Movies
- 11014: Sci-Fi Thrillers
- 6485: Foreign Sci-Fi & Fantasy
That’s all for the Movies, and now let’s check out the secret codes for TV Shows on Netflix.
Secret Shows on Netflix
- 83: TV Shows
- 52117: British TV Shows
- 46553: Classic TV Shows
- 26146: Crime TV Shows
- 74652: Cult TV Shows
- 72436: Food & Travel TV
- 27346: Kids’ TV
- 67879: Korean TV Shows
- 4814: Miniseries
- 25804: Military TV Shows
- 52780: Science & Nature TV
- 10673: TV Action & Adventure
- 10375: TV Comedies
- 10105: TV Documentaries
- 11714: TV Dramas
- 83059: TV Horror
- 4366: TV Mysteries
- 1372: TV Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- 9833: Reality TV
- 60951: Teen TV Shows
Signing off
I guess that’s enough to glue yourself for days, if not months. If you know any other secret code or tricks that you think should be made publicly known, don’t be shy. Do share it with us in the comments.
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