PSA: Here are Netflix’s secret codes to see all its horror movies and shows

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The Haunting of Hill House is 1 of Netflix's biggest scary shows. (Image credit: Netflix)

We've each been there: Endlessly scrolling connected Netflix, trying to navigate nan best streaming service's admittedly immense library. But there's a amended measurement if you're trying to constrictive down your search, acknowledgment to Netflix's concealed codes.

The codes are really beautiful interesting. These shortcuts day each nan measurement backmost to 2007, backmost erstwhile Netflix was still a DVD rental service. During that clip they came up pinch a tagging strategy to categorize movies and TV shows, and these tin still beryllium utilized today.

Nowadays alternatively of DVDs, they're added onto a URL to fast-track you to find immoderate you're looking for. The opening is ever 'https://www.netflix.com/browse/genre/' and past you capable successful nan blank pinch immoderate of nan codes listed below.

The champion Netflix scary codes

The scary genre is immense and it seems to beryllium capable to blend effortlessly pinch beautiful overmuch immoderate other. Whether it's drama horror, sci-fi horror, aliases moreover scary romance, there's plentifulness retired there. And while Netflix does person a dedicated 'horror' class connected its homepage, you mightiness want to spell deeper to find definite titles successful the champion Netflix movies. There's an awesome number, you mightiness beryllium amazed conscionable really niche immoderate of them go!

Here are nan champion codes you'll want to use, and wherever they return you. And if you want circumstantial recommendations, cheque retired TechRadar's Halloween Week for our individual favorites.

  • Horror (general): 8711
  • B-Horror Movies: 8195
  • Creature Features: 6895
  • Cult Horror Movies: 10944
  • Deep Sea Horror Movies: 45028
  • Foreign Horror Movies: 8654
  • Goofy Horror Movies: 4021
  • Horror Comedy: 89585
  • High-Brow Horror: 3261672
  • Monster Movies: 947
  • Satanic Stories: 6998
  • Slasher & Serial Killer Movies: 8646
  • Small Town Scares: 81496215
  • Supernatural Horror Movies: 42023
  • Survival Horror: 2939659
  • Teen Screams: 52147
  • Vampire Horror Movies: 75804
  • Werewolf Horror Movies: 75930
  • Zombie Horror Movies: 75405

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Lucy is simply a long-time movie and tv person who is an approved professional connected Rotten Tomatoes. She has written respective reviews successful her time, starting pinch a mini self-ran blog called Lucy Goes to Hollywood earlier moving onto bigger websites specified arsenic What's connected TV and What to Watch, pinch TechRadar being her astir caller venture. Her interests chiefly dishonesty wrong scary and thriller, loving thing much than a chilling communicative that keeps her reasoning moments aft nan credits person rolled. Many of these creepy tales tin beryllium recovered connected nan streaming services she covers regularly.

When she’s not scaring herself half to decease pinch nan various shows and movies she watches, she likes to unwind by playing video games connected Easy Mode and has nary shame successful admitting she’s unspeakable astatine them. She besides quotes The Simpsons religiously and has a Blinky nan Fish tattoo, solidifying her position arsenic a complete nerd. 

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