Template:Netflix title/sandbox

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This template uses Lua:

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

The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Netflix title/doc.
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