diff --git a/client/src/components/netflix-grid.tsx b/client/src/components/netflix-grid.tsx
index 9f623a4..194ae7c 100644
--- a/client/src/components/netflix-grid.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/netflix-grid.tsx
@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ function CategoryRow({ category, onVideoClick }: CategoryRowProps) {
       if (direction === 'right' && newX <= -singleSetWidth * 2) {
         // When moved past second copy, wrap to start of first copy
         return newX + singleSetWidth;
-      } else if (direction === 'left' && newX >= singleSetWidth) {
-        // When moved past first copy left boundary, wrap to second copy
+      } else if (direction === 'left' && newX > 0) {
+        // When moving left past start, wrap to end of second copy
         return newX - singleSetWidth;
       }
       
@@ -233,8 +233,9 @@ function CategoryRow({ category, onVideoClick }: CategoryRowProps) {
   // Initialize with first video on the left side  
   useEffect(() => {
     if (category.videos.length > 0) {
-      // Start at the beginning of first copy (0 position)
-      setTranslateX(0);
+      // Start positioned to show middle copy for seamless wrapping
+      const singleSetWidth = category.videos.length * 220;
+      setTranslateX(-singleSetWidth);
     }
   }, [category.videos.length]);