Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 1,597,447	$ 1,706,715
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Additions to content assets	(3,584,164)	(3,284,576)
Change in content liabilities	(347,149)	(266,040)
Amortization of content assets	3,166,365	2,719,196
Depreciation and amortization of property, equipment and intangibles	74,602	35,741
Stock-based compensation expense	119,209	107,230
Foreign currency remeasurement gain on debt	(161,821)	(253,330)
Other non-cash items	101,968	72,657
Deferred income taxes	(68,906)	159,733
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Other current assets	41,157	(221,555)
Accounts payable	(215,444)	(137,313)
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	350,763	177,897
Deferred revenue	16,743	22,279
Other non-current assets and liabilities	(167,931)	(61,368)
Net cash provided by operating activities	922,839	777,266
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property and equipment	(121,158)	(81,001)
Change in other assets	0	(4,615)
Acquisitions	(124,521)	0
Net cash used in investing activities	(245,679)	(85,616)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Repayments of debt	(700,000)	(500,000)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	13,678	48,071
Net cash used in financing activities	(686,322)	(451,929)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	(11,448)	(42,138)
Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	(20,610)	197,583
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period	6,055,111	8,238,870
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period	$ 6,034,501	$ 8,436,453