Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net (loss) income	$ (219,477)	$ (166,699)	$ (260,017)	$ (164,281)
Other comprehensive income:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	1,060	688	837	613
Total other comprehensive income	1,060	688	837	613
Comprehensive loss	(218,417)	(166,011)	(259,180)	(163,668)
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(718)	(84)	(443)	(176)
Comprehensive loss attributable to Sorrento	$ (217,699)	$ (165,927)	$ (258,737)	$ (163,492)