Communities related to r/television, with what each one is for and how it differs. Member figures come from SubMouse's safe-for-work directory.
r/television (about 18.2M members, directory rank #50) is for content primarily about scripted television programming. Streaming “what should I watch on Netflix” threads and movie-specific suggestion requests often fit purpose-built recommendation rooms better.
Raw directory related names that point at programming careers or unrelated hobbies are left out.
Stay on television for scripted TV news and discussion. Use NetflixBestOf for Netflix watch suggestions, and MovieSuggestions when the medium is film rather than TV.
r/television — 📺 Television Discussion and News
For content primarily about and related to scripted television programming
Recommend the "best of" streaming content on Netflix
When to choose it: Recommendations for what to watch on Netflix.
Why it is here: Public description centres recommending the best of Netflix streaming content (about 11.6M members, rank #75). Purpose-built discovery next to TV talk.
How it differs from r/television: Netflix recommendation focus versus broad TV news/discussion.
Movie Suggestions
When to choose it: You want film recommendations, not TV episode discussion.
Why it is here: Public description: request or recommend movies by mood or taste (about 1.9M members, rank #576).
How it differs from r/television: Movies versus scripted television.
Use the related subreddits finder for r/television: Find related to r/television.
Members and public descriptions come from SubMouse's safe-for-work directory (as of 2026-11-09 UTC); 7-day growth measured from 2026-11-02. Directory rank is listing order. Guide updated 2026-11-07.