6 ChatGPT prompts for Netflix that completely change how we use the streaming service

Streaming services like Netflix offer an endless library of content, but finding the perfect show or movie can still be a challenge. With ChatGPT, you can unlock new ways to personalize, enhance, and optimize your viewing experience. These six prompts will change how you use Netflix, making every watch session more enjoyable and tailored to your taste.

Get personalized recommendations

Prompt: “I love watching [Top 3 favorite shows]. Can you recommend Netflix shows or movies that match their style, tone, or themes?”

Netflix’s algorithm can be hit-or-miss, but ChatGPT provides highly personalized recommendations. By listing your favorite shows, you get a curated selection that aligns with your preferences, along with explanations of why each title suits your taste.

Find a show that fits your mood

Prompt: “I’m in the mood for [comedy/thriller/cozy vibes/etc.], but I don’t want something too [scary/long/slow]. Can you suggest Netflix shows or movies that fit this?”

Whether you want something light-hearted, suspenseful, or emotionally deep, ChatGPT refines recommendations based on your current mood and viewing preferences.

Get spoiler-free summaries

Prompt: “I’m curious about [Netflix show] but don’t want spoilers. Can you give me a short summary that includes the genre, tone, and why I might like it?”

Avoid spoilers while still getting a solid idea of a show’s premise. ChatGPT helps you decide if a show is worth watching without ruining key moments.

Discover hidden Netflix gems

Prompt: “Can you list some underrated Netflix movies or shows that most people don’t know about, based on different genres?”

Netflix hides a treasure trove of lesser-known content. ChatGPT helps you find underrated films and series that rarely appear in recommendations but might become your next favorite.

Plan the ultimate themed watch party

Prompt: “I want to host a watch party for [Netflix show/movie]. Can you suggest a fun theme, food, drinks, and decorations that match the vibe of the show?”

Turn a regular viewing session into a memorable event with themed snacks, drinks, and decorations. ChatGPT helps craft an immersive experience that enhances your enjoyment.

Choose the perfect background show

Prompt: “I need a Netflix show that I can watch while [folding laundry, cooking, cleaning]. Something engaging but not too complicated. Any recommendations?”

For multitaskers, ChatGPT suggests shows that don’t require full attention but still keep you entertained, perfect for playing in the background while handling daily tasks.