Here's how to see information on the cast and crew of a TV or movie in the Xfinity X1 On-Screen Guide. You can set up recordings based on your favorite actors, directors, etc. or add them to your Favorites list.
See cast and crew information
To access information about a program using the X1 guide:
- Press the xfinity button on your remote control.
- Locate a TV show or movie by browsing in the guide or using the Search menu.
- Use the up, down, right, or left arrow button on the remote to highlight the name of the program. Press the Info button.
- Depending on the type of program you have selected, use the right arrow button to highlight Series Info or Movie Info.
- Press the down arrow button to go to Cast & Crew.
- Use the right arrow button or left arrow button to highlight a cast or crew member.
- Press Info to view more information about the person selected.
- Use the arrow buttons to highlight Favorite and add the person to your Favorites list.
- To set up recordings for programs featuring that person, use the right arrow button to highlight Record and then press OK.
- Press Last to go back to the previous screen.
To learn more, see the instructions on navigating the X1 guide, searching with the search bar or searching with the remote control keypad.
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