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Basis of Presentation (Details)
£ / shares in Units, $ / shares in Units, £ in Thousands, shares in Thousands
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Dec. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 30, 2019
GBP (£)
£ / shares
Nov. 30, 2019
USD ($)
$ / shares
shares
Mar. 29, 2020
Sep. 27, 2020
USD ($)
Dec. 30, 2019
$ / shares
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]            
Production financing facility, term of maturity       2 years    
Production financing facility, restricted cash         $ 71,194,000  
Investment in productions and acquired content rights, term of release         10 years  
Shares issued as consideration (in shares) | shares     10,592      
Senior Notes | Senior Unsecured Notes            
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]            
Aggregate principal amount     $ 2,375,000,000      
eOne            
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]            
Business combination, consideration transferred $ 4,587,642,000          
Payments to acquire businesses 4,635,041,000 £ 2,900,000        
Total consideration for shares outstanding 3,658,345,000          
Cash consideration for extinguishment of debt $ 831,130,000          
Cash dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share) | (per share)   £ 5.60       $ 7.35
Whizz Kid Entertainment Limited            
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]            
Business acquisition, percentage of voting interests acquired         30.00%  
Unsecured Committed | eOne            
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]            
Cash dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares     $ 95.00      
Line of credit, borrowings outstanding     $ 1,000,000,000      
Astley Baker Davies Limited            
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]            
Proportion held         70.00%  
Whizz Kid Entertainment Limited            
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]            
Proportion held         100.00%  
MR Productions Holdings, LLC            
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]            
Proportion held         75.00%  
Renegade Entertainment, LLC            
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]            
Proportion held         65.00%  
Round Room Live, LLC            
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]            
Proportion held         60.00%