Commitments and Contingencies - Streaming Content (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Jun. 30, 2026 |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Contractual Obligation [Line Items] | ||
| Total streaming content obligations | $ 25,106,705 | $ 24,039,228 |
| Unrecorded streaming obligations | 19,600,000 | 18,400,000 |
| Balance Sheet Location [Axis]: nflx:ContentLiabilitiesCurrent | ||
| Contractual Obligation [Line Items] | ||
| Total streaming content obligations | 3,900,000 | 4,100,000 |
| Balance Sheet Location [Axis]: nflx:ContentLiabilitiesNoncurrent | ||
| Contractual Obligation [Line Items] | ||
| Total streaming content obligations | $ 1,600,000 | $ 1,600,000 |