Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net loss	$ (577,757)	$ (429,138)	$ (314,410)
Other comprehensive income:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	475	506	790
Total other comprehensive income	475	506	790
Comprehensive loss	(577,282)	(428,632)	(313,620)
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(4,914)	(813)	(15,949)
Comprehensive loss attributable to Sorrento	$ (572,368)	$ (427,819)	$ (297,671)