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Valentine’s Day is here and if you’re looking to spend this year’s Valentine’s Day indoors and in front of Netflix, you’ll probably want to watch a rom-com, romantic K-drama series, or something else to get into the status of cheer up. Here’s how to search Netflix’s library for your Valentine’s Day content.

If you want to check out the new Valentine’s Day options for 2023, keep an eye on our What’s New on Netflix section, where we’ll cover any and all new titles coming for the holidays.


How to use Netflix hidden category codes

Here’s a quick overview for those unfamiliar with Netflix’s category code system.

Netflix’s library in most regions consists of over 6,000 titles, and typically when you browse Netflix, it brings you titles that it thinks you’d like. One of the ways that Netflix links these titles is with categories.

There are thousands of category codes to choose from, and we’ve created a biblical list here. We’ve also put together separate guides for finding hidden Halloween, Christmas, and even Korean titles on Netflix.

There are several ways to use these codes.

The easiest way is through the Netflix website using the address: “

You can also type the codes in your search bar on smart devices like your TV or mobile.

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First-Love Dramas category code in action on Netflix website


List of Category Codes to Search the Netflix Valentine’s Library

So, without further ado, here are the most active category codes (Netflix has a lot of empty category codes that are no longer in use):

category name category code
classic romantic dramas 30267
date night 81398312
emotional movies 4136
first love drama 18988
human connections 81271205
LGBTQ Stories 100010
Love is in the air 81576602
Bollywood romantic movies 11310
romantic christmas movies 1394527
Romantic comedies 5475
romantic dramas 1255
romantic favorites 502675
Romantic movies 8883
Korean TV Rom-Coms 1461331
romantic tv shows 26156
hot movies 11781
hot romantic movies 35800
swipe right 81582488
Valentine’s Movies 50117

Will you be watching any of the romantic deals on Netflix for Valentine’s Day? Let us know in the comments below.