Template:Netflix title/sandbox

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This template is used to generate an external link to a web page at Netflix.

Note: This template should only be added to Netflix original programs, original films and original stand-up comedy specials articles.

Usage edit

Go to netflix.com and search for the title you want.
Hover on the thumbnail of the title and click on the white arrow.
The page URL should look like this:
~~https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Title%20Name&jbv=########~~

https://www.netflix.com/title/########
Copy the ######## numbers that appear after /title/ in the URL.
Add one of the following to the external links section of the article:
{{Netflix title | ######## }}

{{Netflix title | ######## | Title Name }}

{{Netflix title | id= ######## }}

{{Netflix title | id= ######## | title= Title Name }}

######## are the numbers you've copied and Title Name is the title of the movie or show.

Note: This is a list item in the external links section so you should add a "*" in front of the template.

Go to netflix.com and search for Arrested Development.
Hover on the thumbnail for "Arrested Development" and click on the white arrow. The Netflix page URL is:
~~https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Title%20Name&jbv=70140358~~

https://www.netflix.com/title/70140358
Copy 70140358 and add it to the template.

Example: {{Netflix title | 70140358 }}

Result: Netflix title/sandbox on Netflix

Example: {{Netflix title | id= 70140358 }}

Result: Netflix title/sandbox on Netflix

Example: {{Netflix title | 70140358 | Arrested Development }}

Result: Arrested Development on Netflix

Example: {{Netflix title | id= 70140358 | title= Arrested Development }}

Result: Arrested Development on Netflix

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TemplateData for Netflix title

This is a template to generate links to Netflix.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Title number	`id` `1`	Number of the Netflix title, taken from the numbers at the end of its Netflix URL. Default Wikidata property P1874	Number	optional
Title name	`title` `2`	Name of the production, which may include the year made (in parentheses). Default {{PAGENAMEBASE}}	String	optional

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