diff --git a/ordering/static/js/index.js b/ordering/static/js/index.js
index 0007a6a..e916c51 100644
--- a/ordering/static/js/index.js
+++ b/ordering/static/js/index.js
@@ -6,28 +6,6 @@
         window.open(url, '_blank');
     };
 
-    var addFilters = function() {
-        var toFilterList = [];
-
-        var selectedOptions = $('#show-filter-select').select2('data');
-        $.each(selectedOptions, function() {
-            toFilterList.push(this.id);
-        });
-
-        var url = '';
-
-        if (toFilterList.length > 0) {
-            url = '/hide/' + toFilterList.join('+');
-        }
-
-        url += '/';
-
-        if (document.baseURI.match('/newest_first/$')) {
-            url += 'newest_first/';
-        }
-        window.location = url;
-    };
-
     var disableColours = function() {
         $('.episode, thead').addClass('no-color');
         $('#episode-list').addClass('table-striped table-hover');
@@ -44,7 +22,6 @@
 
     var registerListeners = function() {
         $('.episode').click(openWiki);
-        $('#filter-button').click(addFilters);
 
         $('#no-color').click(function() {
             if (Cookies.get('colour') === '1') {
diff --git a/ordering/templates/index.html b/ordering/templates/index.html
index 55e36e4..ebdd957 100644
--- a/ordering/templates/index.html
+++ b/ordering/templates/index.html
@@ -38,20 +38,23 @@ <h1>Arrowverse Episode Order</h1>
             <div class="row">
 
                 <div class="col-11">
-                    <select id="show-filter-select"
-                        title="Filter options"
-                        name="shows[]"
-                        multiple="multiple">
-                        {% for show_id, show_data in show_list.items() %}
-                            <option value="{{ show_id }}" {% if show_id in hidden_list %}selected{% endif %}>
-                                {{ show_data.name }}
-                            </option>
-                        {% endfor %}
-                    </select>
+                    <form id="hide-shows-form" method="get" action="{{ url_for('index') }}">
+                        <input name="newest_first" value="{{ newest_first }}" title="Newest First" type="hidden">
+                        <select id="show-filter-select"
+                            title="Filter options"
+                            name="hide_show"
+                            multiple="multiple">
+                            {% for show_id, show_data in show_list.items() %}
+                                <option value="{{ show_id }}" {% if show_id in hidden_show_list %}selected{% endif %}>
+                                    {{ show_data.name }}
+                                </option>
+                            {% endfor %}
+                        </select>
+                    </form>
                 </div>
 
                 <div class="col">
-                    <button type="button" id="filter-button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary">
+                    <button type="submit" id="filter-button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary" form="hide-shows-form">
                         Filter
                     </button>
                 </div>
@@ -65,11 +68,13 @@ <h1>Arrowverse Episode Order</h1>
         <div class="col">
             <div class="float-right">
                 <a href="#end" id="top"><small>END</small></a> |
-                {% if newest_first %}
-                    <a href="{{ oldest_first_url }}"><small>OLDEST FIRST</small></a>
-                {% else %}
-                    <a href="newest_first"><small>NEWEST FIRST</small></a>
-                {% endif %}
+                    <a href="{{ url_for('index', newest_first=not newest_first, hide_show=hidden_show_list) }}">
+                        {% if newest_first %}
+                            <small>OLDEST FIRST</small>
+                        {% else %}
+                            <small>NEWEST FIRST</small>
+                        {% endif %}
+                    </a>
                 | <a href="#" id="no-color"><small class="text">DISABLE COLOR</small></a>
             </div>
         </div>
diff --git a/ordering/utils.py b/ordering/utils.py
index 47475fe..aa7c047 100644
--- a/ordering/utils.py
+++ b/ordering/utils.py
@@ -187,3 +187,10 @@ def get_full_series_episode_list(excluded_series=None):
             show_lists.append(show_list)
 
     return sort_episodes(show_lists)
+
+
+def _get_bool(arg):
+    if isinstance(arg, bool):
+        return arg
+
+    return arg == 'True'
diff --git a/ordering/views.py b/ordering/views.py
index e946400..62f5cae 100644
--- a/ordering/views.py
+++ b/ordering/views.py
@@ -1,17 +1,25 @@
-from flask import render_template
+from flask import render_template, request
 
 from . import app
-from .utils import get_full_series_episode_list
+from .utils import _get_bool, get_full_series_episode_list
 
 
 @app.route('/', methods=['GET'])
 def index():
     context = {}
 
-    episode_list = get_full_series_episode_list()
+    newest_first = request.args.get('newest_first', default=False, type=_get_bool)
+    hide_shows_list = request.args.getlist('hide_show')
+
+    episode_list = get_full_series_episode_list(excluded_series=hide_shows_list)
+
+    if newest_first:
+        episode_list = episode_list[::-1]
 
     context['table_content'] = episode_list
     context['show_list'] = app.config['SHOW_DICT']
+    context['hidden_show_list'] = hide_shows_list
+    context['newest_first'] = newest_first
 
     return render_template('index.html', **context)
 
@@ -35,7 +43,7 @@ def index_with_hidden(hide_list):
 
     episode_list = get_full_series_episode_list(hide_list)
 
-    context['hidden_list'] = hide_list
+    context['hidden_show_list'] = hide_list
     context['table_content'] = episode_list
     context['show_list'] = app.config['SHOW_DICT']
 
@@ -49,7 +57,7 @@ def index_with_hidden_newest_first(hide_list):
     episode_list = get_full_series_episode_list(hide_list)
     episode_list = episode_list[::-1]
 
-    context['hidden_list'] = hide_list
+    context['hidden_show_list'] = hide_list
     context['table_content'] = episode_list
     context['show_list'] = app.config['SHOW_DICT']