Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Expected Timing of Payments for Commitments

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

	As of
	March 31, 2019		December 31, 2018
	(in thousands)
Less than one year	$	8,888,491	$	8,611,398
Due after one year and through three years	8,416,736		8,841,561
Due after three years and through five years	1,480,670		1,684,582
Due after five years	136,892		148,334
Total streaming content obligations	$	18,922,789	$	19,285,875