Don’t worry – there are still plenty of shopping days until Christmas. But if you are eager to get into the spirit ASAP, Netflix wants to help. If Christmas movies really do it for you, there is a secret workaround that allows you to find a truckload of Christmas films ready for streaming.
While they’re not advertising Christmas categories just yet, that doesn’t mean those Christmas classics aren’t queued up and ready to go — you just need the codes below (or the specific category names) to find them right now.
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If you watch from your laptop, first go to this link: http://www.netflix.com/browse/genre/INSERTNUMBER.
From there, replace INSERTNUMBER with the appropriate code from the list of categories below:
Romantic Christmas Films: 1394527
Christmas Children & Family Films: 1474017
Family-friendly Christmas Films: 1394522
Christmas Children & Family Films for ages 11 to 12: 1477206
Christmas Children & Family Films for ages 8 to 10: 1477204
Christmas Children & Family Films for ages 5 to 7: 1477201
Feel-good Christmas Children and Family Films: 1475066
Goofy Christmas Children and Family Films: 1475071
Christmas Children & Family Films from the 1990s: 1476024
British Christmas Children & Family Films: 1527064
European Christmas Children & Family Films: 1527063
Canadian Christmas Children & Family Films: 1721544
If you’re watching on your television, you just have to enter the exact name of the category into the search bar.
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You can, of course, still search by name if you know exactly what you want to watch (for the hundredth time), but if you’re looking for something new, well, get to browsing!
