CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Disney Shareholders	Non- controlling Interests
Beginning Balance at Sep. 27, 2014	$ 48,178	$ 44,958	$ 3,220
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive income	7,147	6,837	310
Equity compensation activity	642	642	0
Dividends	(3,063)	(3,063)	0
Common stock repurchases	(2,823)	(2,823)	0
Contributions	1,012	0	1,012
Distributions and other	(586)	(32)	(554)
Ending Balance at Jun. 27, 2015	50,507	46,519	3,988
Beginning Balance at Mar. 28, 2015	49,737	46,038	3,699
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive income	2,582	2,422	160
Equity compensation activity	219	219	0
Dividends	(1,115)	(1,115)	0
Common stock repurchases	(1,035)	(1,035)	0
Contributions	183	0	183
Distributions and other	(64)	(10)	(54)
Ending Balance at Jun. 27, 2015	50,507	46,519	3,988
Beginning Balance at Oct. 03, 2015	48,655	44,525	4,130
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive income	7,541	7,342	199
Equity compensation activity	557	557	0
Dividends	(2,313)	(2,313)	0
Common stock repurchases	(5,908)	(5,908)	0
Contributions	0	0	0
Distributions and other	(386)	(10)	(376)
Ending Balance at Jul. 02, 2016	48,146	44,193	3,953
Beginning Balance at Apr. 02, 2016	48,010	44,124	3,886
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive income	2,565	2,497	68
Equity compensation activity	235	235	0
Dividends	(1,145)	(1,145)	0
Common stock repurchases	(1,517)	(1,517)	0
Contributions	0	0	0
Distributions and other	(2)	(1)	(1)
Ending Balance at Jul. 02, 2016	$ 48,146	$ 44,193	$ 3,953