Audio Description for TV shows and movies
Audio Description is an optional narration that describes what is happening on screen, including physical actions, facial expressions, costumes, settings, and scene changes.
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It is available for most Netflix original titles and many other TV shows and movies. We are always working with studios to make them available for more titles.
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See all titles available with Audio Description, or look for the Audio Description badge
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Some TV shows may not have Audio Descriptions available for all Seasons or Episodes.
Turning Audio Description on or off:
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Open Netflix.
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Select a TV show or movie.
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Begin playing and take the action listed for your device:
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Action |
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Mobile phones or tablets, computers |
Tap or click the screen |
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Smart TV, Blu-ray players, set-top boxes, gaming systems, streaming media players |
Press the up or down arrow on the remote |
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Apple TV 2 or Apple TV 3 |
Hold down the center button on the Apple TV remote |
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Apple TV 4 and Apple TV 4K |
Swipe down on the Apple TV remote |
4. At either the top or bottom of the screen, select Audio & Subtitles 
. On TVs, language options may appear at the bottom without the icon.
You can choose from the languages shown or select Other to see all language options.
5. Make changes to the audio or subtitle selections.
Choose an audio track that has Audio Description in the title to turn it on, or one that doesn't to turn it off.