Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 3,125,413	$ 2,147,306	$ 6,015,764	$ 4,479,515
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Additions to content assets	(3,835,813)	(4,048,852)	(7,385,470)	(7,777,819)
Change in content liabilities	(214,052)	(366,572)	(625,305)	(556,013)
Amortization of content assets	3,832,074	3,769,690	7,655,186	7,440,495
Depreciation and amortization of property, equipment and intangibles	80,013	81,227	160,080	168,461
Stock-based compensation expense	80,862	68,766	152,839	145,111
Foreign currency remeasurement loss (gain) on debt	55,238	(42,692)	83,785	(173,493)
Other non-cash items	120,139	138,588	234,869	235,769
Deferred income taxes	(135,755)	(209,387)	(299,683)	(316,464)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Other current assets	(176,683)	(28,959)	(308,050)	9,090
Accounts payable	11,046	(19,358)	(265,380)	(164,623)
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	(267,235)	(114,303)	39,178	137,479
Deferred revenue	118,635	4,236	207,548	30,751
Other non-current assets and liabilities	(370,624)	(88,843)	(452,904)	(154,890)
Net cash provided by operating activities	2,423,258	1,290,847	5,212,457	3,503,369
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property and equipment	(155,889)	(78,287)	(284,166)	(154,001)
Purchases of investments	(1,650)	0	(157,665)	0
Proceeds from maturities and sales of investments	962,413	0	1,732,367	0
Other investing activities	(36,190)	0	(36,190)	0
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities	768,684	(78,287)	1,254,346	(154,001)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Repayments of debt	(1,033,450)	0	(1,833,450)	(400,000)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	169,066	118,750	520,668	387,631
Repurchases of common stock	(1,654,327)	(1,599,998)	(5,190,723)	(3,599,998)
Taxes paid related to net share settlement of equity awards	(6,114)	(1,883)	(33,984)	(3,708)
Other financing activities	21,957	(6,250)	6,305	(6,250)
Net cash used in financing activities	(2,502,868)	(1,489,381)	(6,531,184)	(3,622,325)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	287,471	(122,723)	437,617	(218,513)
Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	976,545	(399,544)	373,236	(491,470)
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period	7,204,028	7,026,589	7,807,337	7,118,515
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period	$ 8,180,573	$ 6,627,045	$ 8,180,573	$ 6,627,045