Looking for Netflix shows? I used these secret codes to unlock the full catalog

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Netflix wasn't the first streaming platform, but it was the first to make video-on-demand mainstream. Fourteen years ago, as it phased out its mailing service, it took a massive bite out of the global market. Also: How to clear your TV cache (and why it makes such a big difference) Remember that? Physical DVDs showing up in your actual mailbox -- the one at the end of your driveway (or your hallway)? To my surprise, that was still actually a thing up until late 2023. Whaaat? Streaming introduced a slew of new entertainment options and, most importantly, unparalleled convenience. These days, Netflix is one of many platforms that offer a staggering amount of titles to choose from -- and yet, there is more there than meets the eye. Did you know Netflix has secret cheat codes? As it turns out, Netflix has a plethora of shows and movies available that you don't normally see when booting up the app. Our personalized, algorithm-based menus confine us to viewing only a fr ... Read full article.