Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Expected timing of payments for streaming content obligations

The expected timing of payments for these streaming content obligations is as follows:

	As of December 31,
	2013		2012
	(in thousands)
Less than one year	$	2,972,325	$	2,299,562
Due after one year and through 3 years	3,266,907		2,715,294
Due after 3 years and through 5 years	929,645		540,346
Due after 5 years	83,284		78,483
Total streaming content obligations	$	7,252,161	$	5,633,685

Future minimum payments under lease financing obligations and non-cancelable operating leases

Future minimum payments under lease financing obligations and non-cancelable operating leases as of December 31, 2013 are as follows:

Year Ending December 31,	Future Minimum Payments
	(in thousands)
2014	$	25,101
2015	26,637
2016	26,073
2017	21,846
2018	15,586
Thereafter	86,179
Total minimum payments	$	201,422