About r/netflix
In its own words:
Unofficial Netflix discussion, and all things Netflix related! (Mods are not Netflix employees, but employees occasionally post here).
Community guide
r/netflix (#562, about 2.0 million) — Unofficial Netflix discussion, and all things Netflix related! (Mods are not Netflix employees, but employees occasionally post here). Collected rules highlight No Discussing VPN/Ad-Blocking/Piracy; No Soapboxing; No Begging for or Selling Accounts/Codes, among 11 listed. Activity mix in sample: text:153, image:49, link:12, gallery:9. Bu.
What belongs here
Stay on the community’s stated focus: Unofficial Netflix discussion, and all things Netflix related! (Mods are not Netflix employees, but employees occasionally post here). Rule themes include: No Discussing VPN/Ad-Blocking/Piracy; No Soapboxing; No Begging for or Selling Accounts/Codes; No Blogspam, Tubespam or Appspam. Description or directory pointers also mention netflixwitcher, NetflixBestOf, LoveIsBlindOnNetflix, StrangerThings.
How it differs
Distinctions here come from the public description and rule list rather than firsthand culture reporting. If a sibling subreddit is a tighter fit, prefer that.
Before you post
Common flairs in the sample: Discussion, New on Netflix, Question, Technical Support. Recent sample composition: text:153, image:49, link:12, gallery:9. Bu. Format-sensitive rules to read first: No Discussing VPN/Ad-Blocking/Piracy; Intentional spoilers. Treat subscriber and posts-per-day figures as directory snapshots, not live Reddit counters.
SubMouse Editorial
The community was created on Nov 21, 2008, which makes it 17 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 1,986 subscribers (+0.10%). It sits just behind r/ArtificialInteligence (#561) and ahead of r/softwaregore (#563) in our ranking.
What sets r/netflix apart
Compared with other large communities, r/netflix leans heavily on text posts (67% of recent posts; the typical Top 100 subreddit sits at 35%). It is also one of the faster-growing big communities: its 0.74% gain since Sep 19, 2026 beats 91% of the Top 100. Its rhythm is strongly tied to time zones: the busiest hour (18:00 UTC) sees about 10.5× as many posts as the quietest (11:00 UTC).
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/netflix climbed from 1,957,750 to 1,972,228 subscribers (+14.5K, +0.74%). That is about 329 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.
What r/netflix talks about
Looking at the titles of 227 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 5), the words that come up most are “series”, “watch”, “movies”, “shows” and “good”. Other frequent themes are movie, east, eden, actually, show and bad. Recurring phrases include “collision course”, “adaptation misses”, “adam trask” and “han visto”. By format, 67% are text posts, 22% are images and 5% are links.
Popular post flairs: Discussion (77), New on Netflix (34), Question (31), Technical Support (28), Recommendation (15), Review (10).
Activity and best time to post
r/netflix gets about 39 new posts a day. The public archive holds 246,744 posts and 2,772,914 comments in total, about 11.2 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Monday (43 posts) and the quietest was Tuesday (22). Posting peaks around 18:00 UTC and is lowest around 11:00 UTC.
Rules of r/netflix
The moderators of r/netflix list 11 rules. In short:
- No Discussing VPN/Ad-Blocking/Piracy
- No Soapboxing
- No Begging for or Selling Accounts/Codes
- No Blogspam, Tubespam or Appspam
- Don't Post Screen Grabs
- Don't Re-post
- No Offering Free Netflix
- No Begging to share accounts
- No suggestions for Netflix
- Follow reddiquette
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/netflix and press “Join”. Read the community rules in the sidebar before you post: every subreddit is run by its own volunteer moderators.
Frequently asked questions
How many members does r/netflix have?
r/netflix has 1,972,228 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #562 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 14,478 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
When was r/netflix created?
r/netflix was created on Nov 21, 2008, so it has been around for 17 years.
Is r/netflix still active?
Yes. r/netflix gets about 39 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 246,744 posts and 2,772,914 comments. In a sample of 227 recent posts we counted 190 different authors.
What is the best time to post in r/netflix?
Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Monday and the quietest Tuesday, and most posts arrive around 18:00 UTC, with the fewest around 11:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What kind of posts are on r/netflix?
The community describes itself as: “Unofficial Netflix discussion, and all things Netflix related! (Mods are not Netflix employees, but employees occasionally post here).” Recent post titles often mention series, watch, movies, shows and good. Most posts are text posts (67%).
Is r/netflix SFW?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/netflix as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
What are the rules of r/netflix?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/netflix accepts both text and link posts, with images, videos and galleries enabled. It has 11 posted rules, starting with: “No Discussing VPN/Ad-Blocking/Piracy”; “No Soapboxing”; “No Begging for or Selling Accounts/Codes”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
What subreddits are similar to r/netflix?
Communities with similar topics include r/NetflixBestOf (11.6M), r/StrangerThings (2.8M), r/Sims4 (2M), r/apple (6.5M) and r/television (18.2M).
Stats from public data (data updated Nov 2, 2026; activity, rules and archive totals via the Arctic Shift archive, Nov 6, 2026). Point and comment counts are archive snapshots and can be lower than on Reddit today. SubMouse is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Reddit or the moderators of r/netflix.