Movie pages
Stars, rating, the day you watched, where, genre, year, who recommended it and who you watched with, then room for your review and favorite moments.
Notion Movie Tracker Template
Keep a watchlist, track every episode with one click and see your year in movies and shows.
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Now watching
Click +1 episode after each one.
or log an episode yourself.
- Works on the free Notion plan
- +1 episode on every show
- Your year in numbers
At a glance
- What it is
- A movie and TV show tracker in Notion: a watchlist, what you’re watching now with episode progress, star ratings and reviews, your year in numbers and a challenge.
- Who it’s for
- Movie fans, binge watchers and anime or K-drama fans who want one simple log. No Notion experience needed.
- Price
- $9, one payment, no subscription. It’s yours to keep.
- Free Notion plan
- Yes, all of it.
- Time
- About five minutes to set up, then a few seconds for each title.
Watch the 37-second tour
Now watching, a movie page with its review and your year, filmed in the real template.
What it does that most movie trackers don’t
We read 127 reviews of movie and show trackers in Notion. The words that come up most are easy and simple, and the low ratings say cluttered or overwhelming. This one keeps each step to one click and still gives you a year in numbers.
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+1 episode
Click it after each episode and the progress bar on the card moves. No typing numbers mid binge.
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Mark as watched
One click sets the status and today’s date. Add your stars and a few lines, and it shows up in Recently watched.
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Your year in numbers
Everything you watched this year by type, with the count and your average rating. Past years stay in their own tab.
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A watch challenge
20 ideas to watch something new, like a film made before 1930 or a show you once dropped. Link a title and it says Done.
We set it up from a fresh copy, the way you’ll get it: added a title, clicked +1 episode and Mark as watched, cleared the samples and checked that our own title stayed.
What’s inside
The main page has Add a title, Now watching, your watchlist, Recently watched, Your year and the challenge. All titles has a poster shelf, a table, a board by status and your favorites.
Series pages
Episodes and seasons with a progress bar and +1 episode, then season notes and the episodes you loved. Works for TV shows, anime and K-dramas.
Watchlist
Everything you want to watch next, with tabs for movies, series, anime and K-dramas and where you can watch each one.
Your year
This year’s titles grouped by type, with stars, the date, where you watched and who with, plus the count and average rating.
Challenge
20 goals to make your year more varied. Link the title you watched for one and it’s ticked off.
Also in the template
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Your own posters
Add any image as a poster. A photo of your ticket or a drawing works too.
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Rewatches
Count how many times you’ve seen a favorite, and tick Favorite to keep it on its own tab.
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Where to watch
Streaming, cinema, TV, rental or library. Rename them to the places you use.
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Sample titles
Classic films and three made-up shows show how it works. One button on Start here clears them.
How to use it
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Heard of something good? Click Add a title.
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After each episode, click +1 episode.
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When you finish, click Mark as watched and add your stars.
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Now and then, look at Your year.
Set it up in about five minutes
You do this once. It’s easiest on a computer, and +1 episode works well on your phone.
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Buy it on Etsy and download the Start here PDF. Open the template link in it and click the Duplicate icon (two small squares) at the top. A free Notion account is enough.
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Open Start here and click the button to clear the samples. The 20 challenge ideas stay.
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Click Add a title, type the name and pick Movie, TV show, Anime or K-drama.
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For a series, fill in the total episodes, then click +1 episode each time you finish one.
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When you finish, click Mark as watched and give it a rating from 0.5 to 5.
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Open Your year to see what you watched this year and your average rating.
Logging something you watched before? Set the status to Watched and pick the date yourself.
Is it right for you?
A good fit if
- You want one place for what you’ve watched, what you’re watching and what’s next.
- You watch series and lose track of which episode you’re on.
- You like rating films and writing a few lines about them.
- You watch anime or K-dramas alongside movies.
Look elsewhere if
- You want posters and details filled in for you. You add the title and, if you like, a poster image.
- You want to share ratings with friends in an app. This is your own private log, which you can share as a page.
- You want a reading log too. Our Book Tracker is made for that.
Questions
Does it work on the free Notion plan?
Yes, all of it. Posters can be up to 5 MB each there, and most images are far smaller.
Can I use half stars?
Yes. Rate from 0.5 to 5, and the stars show a half star where you need one.
What happens in January?
Your year starts fresh with the new year. Past years keeps every year you logged, newest first.
Can I track anime and K-dramas?
Yes. Pick Anime or K-drama as the type and use New series for the episode count and +1 episode. The watchlist has a tab for each.
Where does the template go after I pay?
You download a Start here PDF from Etsy with the template link. Open the link and click the Duplicate icon at the top of the page, and the copy is yours to keep and change.
What if I get stuck?
Email us at hello@magnetcreativestudio.com with the template name and what you see, and we’ll help you get it working.
For power users
How it’s built, if you like to change things.
The databases
| Database | What it holds |
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| Titles | Status, Type, Rating, Watched on, Where to watch, Genre, Release year, Favorite, Rewatches, Recommended by, Watched with, Poster, Episodes, Episodes watched, Seasons and Challenge, with Stars, Progress, Watched date, This year and Watch year, and the +1 episode and Mark as watched buttons. New movie and New series templates add the review sections. |
| Challenge | Goal, Title and Order, with Done. |
How it works inside
- Progress
- Ten squares filled by episodes watched out of episodes, then the count.
- Stars
- Full stars for the rating, plus a half star from .5 up.
- This year
- Watched titles with a watch date in the current year, for Your year.
- Clear sample data
- Hides the sample movies and shows. Your own titles and the 20 challenge ideas stay.
Remember everything you watch
Pay once, clear the samples and add what you’re watching now.
