diff --git a/src/ui/public/doc_table/components/table_row.js b/src/ui/public/doc_table/components/table_row.js
index 24dc6d0120fa03..855d4e81cfe060 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/doc_table/components/table_row.js
+++ b/src/ui/public/doc_table/components/table_row.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import noWhiteSpace from 'ui/utils/no_white_space';
 import openRowHtml from 'ui/doc_table/components/table_row/open.html';
 import detailsHtml from 'ui/doc_table/components/table_row/details.html';
 import uiModules from 'ui/modules';
+import FilterManagerProvider from 'ui/filter_manager';
 const module = uiModules.get('app/discover');
 
 
@@ -24,9 +25,10 @@ const MIN_LINE_LENGTH = 20;
  * <tr ng-repeat="row in rows" kbn-table-row="row"></tr>
  * ```
  */
-module.directive('kbnTableRow', function ($compile) {
+module.directive('kbnTableRow', ['$compile', 'Private', function ($compile, Private) {
   const cellTemplate = _.template(noWhiteSpace(require('ui/doc_table/components/table_row/cell.html')));
   const truncateByHeightTemplate = _.template(noWhiteSpace(require('ui/partials/truncate_by_height.html')));
+  const filterManager = Private(FilterManagerProvider);
 
   return {
     restrict: 'A',
@@ -83,27 +85,46 @@ module.directive('kbnTableRow', function ($compile) {
         createSummaryRow($scope.row, $scope.row._id);
       });
 
+      $scope.inlineFilter = function inlineFilter($event, type) {
+        const column = $($event.target).data().column;
+        const field = $scope.indexPattern.fields.byName[column];
+        $scope.indexPattern.popularizeField(field, 1);
+        filterManager.add(field, $scope.flattenedRow[column], type, $scope.indexPattern.id);
+      };
+
       // create a tr element that lists the value for each *column*
       function createSummaryRow(row) {
         const indexPattern = $scope.indexPattern;
+        $scope.flattenedRow = indexPattern.flattenHit(row);
 
         // We just create a string here because its faster.
         const newHtmls = [
           openRowHtml
         ];
 
+        const mapping = indexPattern.fields.byName;
         if (indexPattern.timeFieldName) {
           newHtmls.push(cellTemplate({
             timefield: true,
-            formatted: _displayField(row, indexPattern.timeFieldName)
+            formatted: _displayField(row, indexPattern.timeFieldName),
+            filterable: mapping[indexPattern.timeFieldName].filterable,
+            column: indexPattern.timeFieldName
           }));
         }
 
         $scope.columns.forEach(function (column) {
+          const isFilterable =
+            $scope.flattenedRow[column] === undefined
+            ? false
+            : !mapping[column]
+            ? false
+            : mapping[column].filterable;
           newHtmls.push(cellTemplate({
             timefield: false,
             sourcefield: (column === '_source'),
-            formatted: _displayField(row, column, true)
+            formatted: _displayField(row, column, true),
+            filterable: isFilterable,
+            column: column
           }));
         });
 
@@ -128,7 +149,7 @@ module.directive('kbnTableRow', function ($compile) {
           // rebuild cells since we modified the children
           $cells = $el.children();
 
-          if (i === 0 && !reuse) {
+          if (!reuse) {
             $toggleScope = $scope.$new();
             $compile($target)($toggleScope);
           }
@@ -160,4 +181,4 @@ module.directive('kbnTableRow', function ($compile) {
       }
     }
   };
-});
+}]);
diff --git a/src/ui/public/doc_table/components/table_row/cell.html b/src/ui/public/doc_table/components/table_row/cell.html
index 55f1e17f0cde59..ce8be42f6e3cf5 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/doc_table/components/table_row/cell.html
+++ b/src/ui/public/doc_table/components/table_row/cell.html
@@ -10,4 +10,23 @@
 %>
 <td <%= attributes %>>
   <%= formatted %>
+  <span class="table-cell-filter">
+    <% if (filterable) { %>
+      <span
+        ng-click="inlineFilter($event, '+')"
+        class="fa fa-search-plus docTableRowFilterIcon"
+        data-column="<%- column %>"
+        tooltip="Filter for value"
+        tooltip-append-to-body="1"
+      ></span>
+
+      <span
+        ng-click="inlineFilter($event, '-')"
+        class="fa fa-search-minus docTableRowFilterIcon"
+        data-column="<%- column %>"
+        tooltip="Filter out value"
+        tooltip-append-to-body="1"
+      ></span>
+    <% } %>
+  </span>
 </td>
diff --git a/src/ui/public/doc_table/doc_table.less b/src/ui/public/doc_table/doc_table.less
index 4f7b42eb4ff7d1..6b60fcca6bc5e5 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/doc_table/doc_table.less
+++ b/src/ui/public/doc_table/doc_table.less
@@ -18,6 +18,26 @@ doc-table {
     word-break: break-word;
   }
 
+  .discover-table-row {
+    td {
+      position: relative;
+
+      .table-cell-filter {
+        position: absolute;
+        background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
+        white-space: nowrap;
+        right: 0;
+        visibility: hidden;
+      }
+
+      &:hover {
+        .table-cell-filter {
+          visibility: visible;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   .loading {
     opacity: @loading-opacity;
   }
@@ -31,3 +51,15 @@ doc-table {
     opacity: @loading-opacity;
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * 1. Align icon with text in cell.
+ */
+.docTableRowFilterIcon {
+  font-size: 14px;
+  line-height: 1; /* 1 */
+
+  & + & {
+    margin-left: 5px;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/ui/public/styles/base.less b/src/ui/public/styles/base.less
index 5d3685b2ee5c57..e3f0d53520761c 100644
--- a/src/ui/public/styles/base.less
+++ b/src/ui/public/styles/base.less
@@ -253,7 +253,6 @@ kbn-table, .kbn-table {
       visibility: visible;
     }
   }
-
 }
 
 //== Generic Table