The Crown Netflix Codes: Every Hidden Category for British Drama Fans
The Crown represents Netflix's most sustained investment in prestige television. Six seasons chronicling the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, with production values matching theatrical cinema, ensemble casts rotating across generations, and scripts that balance historical record with dramatic invention — it is as close to a definitive statement of what prestige TV can be as anything Netflix has produced.
For viewers who want more of that specific quality after finishing The Crown, the hidden category codes below navigate directly to the British historical, political, and biographical drama traditions the show draws from most deeply.
Netflix Codes for The Crown Fans
British TV & Period Drama
| Category | Code |
|---|---|
| British TV Shows | 52117 |
| Period Pieces | 12123 |
| Historical Dramas | 71591 |
| Costume Dramas | 12123 |
Political & Biographical Drama
| Category | Code |
|---|---|
| Political Dramas | 6616 |
| Biographical Dramas | 3179 |
| Biographical Films | 3652 |
| True Stories | 3653 |
Prestige Award-Winning TV
| Category | Code |
|---|---|
| Award-Winning TV | 89844 |
| Critically Acclaimed Dramas | 391 |
| TV Dramas | 11714 |
Royal & Elite Society Stories
| Category | Code |
|---|---|
| Historical Dramas | 71591 |
| Epics | 52858 |
| European Movies | 26 |
| British Movies | 10757 |
How to Use These Codes
www.netflix.com/browse/genre/[CODE]
Best Combinations After The Crown
For more British prestige TV: British TV Shows (52117) + Historical Dramas (71591)
For political drama: Political Dramas (6616) + Biographical Dramas (3179)
For more award-level TV: Critically Acclaimed Dramas (391) + Award-Winning TV (89844)
British TV Shows (52117) is the essential follow-up code. The British television tradition that produced The Crown spans decades of historical drama, political thriller, and biographical series — all sharing the same commitment to research, writing quality, and performance-first production values that define the show.
Last updated: April 2026