The Story of She – Picture: Netflix
To celebrate International Women’s Day for 2022, Netflix is promoting a category hub called The Story of She that contains new genre codes that will help you find Netflix movies and shows with women either in front of or behind the camera.
For those who are unaware, Netflix has thousands of category codes that help group content together which in turn allows you to filter what you want to watch. Netflix regularly sets up new category codes whether its for annual events like Christmas or Halloween or for special events such as the 2022 Oscar nominations list.
Here are the new categories added to Netflix and some of the titles that are listed within them. Please note that these are based on region availability and we’re just listing those found on Netflix US.
Women Who Rule The Screen
Category Code: 1964216
- 30 Rock
- Grey’s Anatomy
- Sense8
- Downton Abbey
- New Girl
- Gilmore Girls
- Archive 81
- Orange is the New Black
- Ali Won: Don Wong
- The Crown
- In The Dark
- Emily in Paris
- How To Get Away With Murder
Crime-Fighting Women
Category Code: 2991687
- The Umbrella Academy
- Queen of the South
- The Old Guard
- 3%
- Unbelievable
- L.A.’s Finest
- Supergirl
- Senora Acero
- My Name
- Thunder Force
- Wynonna Earp
Women Making History
Category Code: 1857465
- The Crown
- Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath
- Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
- Dreamer
- Official Secrets
- Patsy & Loretta
From Women, For The World
Category Code: 81582560
- The Weekend Away
- The Tinder Swindler
- Just Like Heaven
- The Power of the Dog
- Bridgerton
- Public Enemies
- The Haunting of Hill House
- My Best Friend Anne Frank
- The Lost Daughter
Funny Ladies
Category Code: 77599
- Taylor Tomlinson: Look At You
- Ali Wong: Hard KnockWife
- Ms. Pat: Y’all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?
- Michelle Wolf: Joke Show
- Sarah Silverman: A Speck of Dust
- Katherine Ryan: Glitter Room
Films Directed by Women
Category Code: 2974953
- The Lost Daughter
- The Unforgivable
- Always Be My Maybe
- My Octopus Teacher
- The Edge of Seventeen
- Set It Up
- Take Your Pills
Women in Sports
Category Code: 81466127
- Cheer
- Club de Cuervos
- Spinning Out
- Dare Me
- Bella and the Bulldogs
Kick-Ass Ladies
Category Code: 108524
- Vikings: Valhalla
- Battleship
- Lost in Space
- Gotham
- The 100
- In From The Cold
- Quantico
- Colony
Alongside the new categories, Netflix uploaded some new artwork for the special category and a special sizzle trailer.
There's also a sizzle trailer for "The Story of She". pic.twitter.com/4Vi3oSshL9
— What's on Netflix (@whatonnetflix) March 8, 2022
We’ve now added all of these new category codes to our big database of every category code on Netflix. That list now contains over 3906 category codes that help you sift through the Netflix library on your web browser (but codes also work on mobile and TV devices).
Will you be checking out any of Netflix’s special categories for International Women’s Day 2022? Let us know in the comments.
