Commitments and Contingencies - Streaming Content - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Jun. 30, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| Contractual Obligation [Line Items] | ||
| Streaming obligations included in current content liabilities | $ 10,073,409 | $ 9,451,112 |
| Streaming obligations not reflected on Consolidated Balance Sheets | 5,700,000 | 5,800,000 |
| Current Content Liabilities [Member] | ||
| Contractual Obligation [Line Items] | ||
| Streaming obligations included in non-current content liabilities | 2,500,000 | 2,100,000 |
| Non-current Content Liabilities [Member] | ||
| Contractual Obligation [Line Items] | ||
| Streaming obligations included in non-current content liabilities | $ 1,900,000 | $ 1,600,000 |