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Netflix Picker

Skip the Netflix scroll spiral.

Skip the Netflix scroll spiral.

Tap the big button. No accounts, no sign-up.

How it works

  • Random Netflix UK title from a curated list of 400+ films and shows currently on Netflix.
  • Filter by genre, runtime, or "binge-worthy series" vs "one-off film."
  • See full title, year, runtime and brief blurb before deciding.

Why use this tool

  • Netflix UK has ~4,000 titles. The choice paradox is real. Our curation cuts to the 400 worth your evening.
  • Updated weekly as Netflix's catalogue rotates — no recommending titles that've already left.
  • Cuts the "scrolling Netflix" decision spiral that famously eats 20+ minutes most evenings.

When to use it

  • Solo evening — quick pick, no negotiation.
  • Couple movie night — neutral picker eliminates the back-and-forth.
  • Background-while-cooking — filter to "sitcom" for 22-min episodes.
  • Sick day deep-dive — filter to "binge-worthy series" and commit to one.

FAQ

Is the catalogue accurate?

Netflix UK changes frequently. We curate based on what’s been available recently — some picks may have rotated off. Suggestions welcome.

Why curate instead of using Netflix’s API?

Netflix has no public catalogue API. A static, curated list is faster, lighter and doesn’t require us to ship server-rendered pages.

How often is the list updated?

Weekly. Netflix UK rotates ~50 titles a week; we track additions and removals.

Does this work outside the UK?

Optimised for Netflix UK's catalogue. Many titles overlap with other regions but availability isn't guaranteed.

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