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9 | Microgenre | Twitter Handle (or Name) | Comments/Explanations/Excuses | |
10 | Dark Suspenseful TV Dramas | @alexismadrigal | ||
11 | Cerebral British Dramas | @alexismadrigal | Because accents. | |
12 | Emmy-winning Witty TV Shows | @alexismadrigal | 30 Rock | |
13 | Emotional Movies | @alexismadrigal | I like a good cry. | |
14 | Critically-acclaimed Quirky Independent Comedies | @alexismadrigal | ||
15 | Critically-acclaimed Gritty Independent Dramas | @c_heller | GRRR, I UNDERSTAND CINEMA. | |
16 | Witty Comedies Featuring a Strong Female Lead | @c_heller | I spent the last week watching 30 Rock and New Girl. Constantly. | |
17 | Goofy TV Comedies | @megangarber | I couldn't have done it without you, Parks and Rec. | |
18 | Feel-good Reality TV | @megangarber | ||
19 | Raunchy Comedies | @megangarber | ||
20 | Understated Documentaries | @megangarber | What happens when you go on *one little* Ken Burns binge, apparently... | |
21 | Science & Technology TV Shows | @megangarber | Because nerd. | |
22 | Disney Family Feature Animation | @yayitsrob | OH YES. | |
23 | Witty TV Shows | @yayitsrob | ||
24 | Feel-good Romantic Foreign Comedies | @yayitsrob | ||
25 | Cerebral Independent Dramas | @yayitsrob | ||
26 | NBC Workplace TV Shows | @thebullblog | ||
27 | Forbidden-Love Dramas | @thebullblog | Based on Brokeback Mountain and Pretty in Pink | |
28 | Golden Globe Award-winning Witty TV Shows | @thebullblog | Based on watching Arrested Development and The West Wing | |
29 | Cerebral Documentaries | @metafedora | Based on watching Flaw & Indie Game the movie | |
30 | Imaginative Talking-Animal Animation | @metafedora | Based on watching Up & Ice Age | |
31 | Understated Romantic Independent Dramas | @thoughtbrain | ||
32 | Race Against Time TV Shows | @redgirlsays | ||
33 | Suspenseful Action Thrillers | @redgirlsays | ||
34 | TV Dramedies Featuring a Strong Female Lead | @redgirlsays | Weeds, Orange is the New Black, Freaks & Geeks | |
35 | Suspenseful TV Action & Adventure | @editer | based on Star Trek:TOS + M:I Classic | |
36 | Irreverent TV Comedies | @editer | based on Weeds + Futurama | |
37 | Independent Father-Daughter Dramas | @piquedblog | ||
38 | Science Fiction from the 90s | @fifthstarter | X-Files AND DS9 | |
39 | Witty Sitcoms | @wanderingamy | ||
40 | Goofy TV Comedies | @wanderingamy | based on several false starts of TV series I never finished because apparently I must not be "goofy" enough | |
41 | Race Against Time Sci-Fi & Fantasy | @mzdyson | Dredd, Immortals, Tomb Raider | |
42 | Critically-acclaimed Movies | @wanderingamy | bad hyphen use on that adverb. | |
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44 | Witty TV Shows from the 1990s | @editer | based on MST3K + Spaced | |
45 | Witty Showbiz Movies | @piquedblog | ||
46 | Witty Comedies | @piquedblog | ||
47 | Race Against Time Action & Adventure | @wanderingamy | ||
48 | Raunchy Comedies About Fame | @elthie | ||
49 | Witty Workplace TV Shows | @elthie | ||
50 | Emotional Father-Son Dramas | @elthie | ||
51 | Critically Acclaimed Dramas Based on 20th Century Literature | @elthie | ||
52 | Rant Stand-up Comedy | @elthie | ||
53 | Goofy Showbiz Movies | @editer | based on two eps of MST3K (!) | |
54 | Exciting TV Crime Dramas | @editer | based on Supernatural + Luther, an odd couple if ever there were one | |
55 | Supernatural Horror Movies Based on Books | @martireb | based on Carrie | |
56 | Visually-striking Dark Action & Adventure | @martireb | based on Only God Forgives and Equilibrium | |
57 | Golden Globe Award-winning Witty Movies | @heysarahnewman | based on the Truman Show and The Kids Are Alright | |
58 | Suspenseful TV Shows featuring a Strong Female Lead | @heysarahnewman | based on Scandal and Revolution | |
59 | 20th Century Period Pieces based on real life | @martireb | based on Iceman and My Week With Marilyn | |
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61 | Violent Suspenseful Action & Adventure | @lexthomasauthor | Dredd | |
62 | Biographical Family Life Documentaries | @lexthomasauthor | Skeleton, Inc. | |
63 | Steamy Pschological Thrillers | @lexthomasauthor | The Caller | |
64 | Heartfelt Movies Based on Contemporary Literature | @martireb | ||
65 | Romantic Foreign Dramas based on Books | @lexthomasauthor | Based on your interest in: Passion of Anna | |
66 | Visually-striking Scary Supernatural Movies | @lexthomasauthor | Kiss the Damned | |
67 | Cerebral Suspenseful Independent Dramas | @piquedblog | Saw above that there is also a "Cerebral Independent Dramas" microgenre. Who knows? | |
68 | Documentaries from Investigation Discovery | @fifthstarter | This is when you know you watch too many true crime shows. | |
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70 | Sci-Fi & Fantasy based on Books | @vejnoska | ||
71 | Showbiz Comedies | @vejnoska | ||
72 | Critically-acclaimed Documentaries | @vejnoska | ||
73 | Gory Sci-Fi & Fantasy | @vejnoska | ||
74 | Scary Ghost-story Movies | @vejnoska | ||
75 | Scary Suspenseful Foreign Movies | @vejnoska | ||
76 | Social & Cultural Documentaries | @vejnoska | ||
77 | Dark TV Shows | @vejnoska | ||
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79 | Witty Buddy TV Comedies | @goseinmypockets | ||
80 | Visionary TV Documentaries | @goseinmypockets | ||
81 | Critically-acclaimed Quirky Independent Comedies | @mrteacup | ||
82 | Goofy Talking-Animal Animation for ages 5 to 7 | @mrteacup | Netflix knows how old my kids are⦠| |
83 | Dark Foreign Dramas based on real life | @mrteacup | Downfall, 17 Girls | |
84 | Family-friendly TV Cartoons from the 1990s | @mrteacup | Kipper, Paddington Bear | |
85 | French-Language Movies Featuring a Strong Female Lead | @mrteacup | ||
86 | Biographical Sports Documentaries | @goseinmypockets | ||
87 | Critically-acclaimed Biographical Movies | @laura_nelson | ||
88 | Critically acclaimed independent cerebral dramas | @andersen | ||
89 | Sentimental romantic foreign comedies | @andersen | Lost the coin toss | |
90 | Violent suspenseful sci fi and fantasy | @andersen | I'm embarrassed | |
91 | Family-friendly documentaries | @andersen | ||
92 | Revenge Action Thrillers | @martireb | ||
93 | Exciting Foreign Crime Drama | @martireb | The Man from Nowhere, Oldboy | |
94 | Mind-bending Movies | @mrteacup | Yes, I do love a good mind bender | |
95 | Irreverent TV Animated Comedies | @mrteacup | ||
96 | Golden Globe Award-winning Comedies | @mrteacup | ||
97 | Witty Workplace TV Comedies | @mrteacup | ||
98 | Critically-acclaimed Gritty Crime Thrillers | @mrteacup | ||
99 | Moody British Romances | @pintwit | ||
100 | Classic Witty Movies | @laura_nelson | I'm a sucker for "His Girl Friday" | |
101 | Dark TV Dramas Featuring a Strong Female Lead | |||
102 | Critically Acclaimed Witty Independent Comedies | @lpsmash | ||
103 | Visually-Striking Post-Apocalypse | @lpsmash | ||
104 | Critically Acclaimed Witty Romantic Movies | @lpsmash | ||
105 | Crime Thrillers Based on Books | @lpsmash | Jack Reacher, The Girl Who Played With Fire | |
106 | Mind-Bending Romantic Foreign Movies | @alexmleo | I like when French people do things | |
107 | TV Dramas from the 90s | @alexmleo | ||
108 | Irreverent TV Comedies | @alexmleo | ||
109 | Religious Comedies & Satires | @alexmleo | You watched "Saved" ONE TIME! | |
110 | Understated Detective TV Shows | @alexmleo | Sherlock Holmes of all nations | |
111 | Physcological Mysteries | @lpsmash | Trance, Side Effects | |
112 | Gory Revenge Horror Movies | @rpbp | I have no explanation. | |
113 | Action & Adventure based on Books | @rpbp | Two words: Stephen King. | |
114 | Scary Suspenseful Psychological Movies | @rpbp | Crime dramas. Lots of them. | |
115 | Exciting Sci-Fi & Fantasy | @rpbp | As opposed to unexciting? Michael Crichton. | |
116 | Scary Mind Game Mysteries | @rpbp | Crime dramas. | |
117 | Serial-Killer Horror Movies | @rpbp | Crime dramas. | |
118 | Race Against Time Action & Adventure | @rpbp | Indiana Jones, much? | |
119 | Violent Sci-Fi & Fantasy | @rpbp | Creature movies? Space disasters? | |
120 | Thrillers Featuring a Strong Female Lead | @rpbp | ||
121 | (Raunchy) Politically Incorrect Stand-up | @martireb | Aziz Ansari: Buried Alive, Daniel Tosh | |
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123 | Critically-acclaimed Inspiring Documentaries | @pefrase | based on: Indie Game, Knuckleball | |
124 | Provocative Movies | @pefrase | based on: Dirty Wars, Track Me if You Can | |
125 | The Occult | |||
126 | B horror films | |||
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128 | Critically Acclaimed Violent Movies From the 80s | @pefrase | Die Hard, Robocop | |
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130 | Visually-striking Dark Independent Dramas | @frnkstar | There will be blood, requiem for a dream | |
131 | Sci-Fi & Fantasy from the 1980s | @frnkstar | Wrath of Kahn, Search for Spock | |
132 | Critically-acclaimed Crime Movies based on Books | @frnkstar | Who framed Roger Rabbit, Zodiac | |
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134 | Period Dramas with a Strong Female Lead | @zoetopaz | Little Dorrit, Downton Abbey, etc...on repeat | |
135 | Critically-acclaimed Movies about Art & Design | @zoetopaz | Helvetica | |
136 | Visually-striking Exciting Sci-Fi and Fantasy | @zoetopaz | Because Marvel with a side of Star Trek | |
137 | Military 20th Century Period Pieces | @zoetopaz | Possibly entirely based on Captain America and Island at War | |
138 | Exciting Action Sci-Fi & Fantasy | @saseskin | Would prefer: Strong kickass female-led action, based on Serenity and Hunger Games | |
139 | Witty Romantic Comedies Featuring a Strong Female Lead | @saseskin | The more adjectives, the better. | |
140 | Dramas Featuring a Strong Female Lead | @ohkarolle | Ah, the popular SFL | |
141 | Gritty Movies | @ohkarolle | Only recently noticed these one-adjective genres. (see also: emotional movies, exciting movies, etc.) | |
142 | Goofy TV Shows | @ohkarolle | ||
143 | Family-friendly TV Cartoons | @ashleyfetters | I share my Netflix account with an iPad-savvy three-year-old. | |
144 | Cerebral Thrillers based on Books | @ashleyfetters | ... and my mom, a big 'Atlas Shrugged' fan. | |
145 | Political TV Shows | @ashleyfetters | based on 'Scandal,' 'House of Cards,' probably also 'The West Wing' | |
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147 | Dark Romantic British Dramas based on Books | @Vaguery | ||
148 | Because you watched Luther | @Vaguery | I watched Luther, see... | |
149 | Suspenseful TV Dramas | @Vaguery | ||
150 | Quirky TV Shows | @Vaguery | via Wilfred & Portlandia | |
151 | Witty TV Comedies | @Vaguery | also via Wilfred | |
152 | Suspenseful TV Sci-Fi & Fantasy | @Vaguery | via Hemlock Grove (ick) and Galactica reboot | |
153 | Critically-acclaimed Visually-striking Movies | @kpoho | ||
154 | Visually Striking Ominous Movies | @ekhubbard | Based on interest in the Sixth Sense and Donnie Darko | |
155 | Violent dystopian Lionsgate action films featuring teens based on books | @tavimerrill | i made it up, after seeing a trailer for "Divergent" at a showing of "Ender's Hunger" | haha |
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157 | Visually Striking Documentaries | @preefixe | Samsara, Double Take | |
158 | Golden Globe Award-winning TV dramas | @preefixe | Twin Peaks, Weeds | |
159 | Visually-striking Cerebral Movies | @preefixe | Do The Right Thing, Bronson | |
160 | Crime Comedies | @preefixe | Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels, Clue | |
161 | Critically-acclaimed witty romantic comedies | @cjsamuel | Based on "Broadcast News" | |
162 | Dark dramas based on contemporary literature | @cjsamuel | The Constant Gardener, Zodiac | |
163 | Suspenseful movies based on books | @cjsamuel | The Hunger Games + Side Effects + The Glass Menagerie | |
164 | Visually striking understated movies | @cjsamuel | I really liked "A Single Man" and there's a lot of Terrence Malick in my queue | |
165 | Witty con-game movies | @cjsamuel | Coen Brothers | |
166 | Feel-good Romantic Made-for-TV Movies | @saseskin | So I watched a couple cheesy Christmas movies | |
167 | Critically-acclaimed Witty Independent Comedies | @corpus1 | I'm having another quarter life crisis. | |
168 | Romantic British Dramas based on real life | @corpus1 | It's like watching real-life tabloids unfold... | |
169 | Biographical Showbiz 20th Century Period Pieces | @corpus1 | Because I added Lovelace and Confessions of a Dangerous Mind to my queue...what the? | |
170 | Raunchy TV Comedies | @corpus1 | I like dude shows. | |
171 | Inspiring Foreign Movies | @corpus1 | I enjoy crying to foreign people's struggles. | |
172 | Indie French Movies | @elisenardin | Not enough good French-speaking movies are released in the US. You just get the 'blockbusters', which oftentimes aren't interesting | |
173 | Indie French-Speaking Belgian Movies | @elisenardin | ||
174 | Visually striking suspenseful foreign movies | @_allison_r | ||
175 | Critically-acclaimed quirky independent comedies | @_allison_r | ||
176 | Dark romantic dramas featuring a strong female lead | @_allison_r | ||
177 | Films Featuring a Strong Female Lead based on a book | @henryoz | Based on Carrie & The Hunger Games. | |
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179 | Critically-acclaimed British Dramas based on real life | @aliyahjv | ||
180 | Romantic Comedies Featuring a Strong Female Lead | @aliyahjv | ||
181 | Cerebral Documentaries | @aliyahjv | ||
182 | Emmy-winning TV Dramas | @aliyahjv | ||
183 | Witty TV Comedies | @aliyahjv | ||
184 | Exciting 20th Century Period Pieces based on real life | @bottyguy | ||
185 | TV Comedies | Beth | Based on Scrubs | |
186 | Violent Movies | Beth | Based on FireWith Fire and Cabin in the Woods | |
187 | Scary Suspenseful Movies | Beth | Based on SThe Skeleton Key and House at the End of the Street | |
188 | Exciting Movies | |||
189 | Crime TV Shows | |||
190 | Violent Race Against Time Movies | DG | ||
191 | Disney Comedies | DG | ||
192 | Quirkey Sitcoms | DG | ||
193 | Visually-Striking Independent Dramas | DG | ||
194 | Irreverent TV Comedies from the 1990s | @brycelivingston | Based on *cringe* South Park and Family Guy | |
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196 | Exciting Crime TV Shows | Beth W | ||
197 | Visually-striking Dark Movies | Beth W | ||
198 | Family-friendly Comedies | Beth W | ||
199 | TV Comedies from the 1990s | Beth W | ||
200 | Steamy Independent Dramas | @katieelambert | Lovelace, The Lifeguard | |
201 | Suspenseful TV Mysteries | @katieelambert | The Killing, Revenge (I'm not sorry) | |