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Debt - Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2021 | Aug. 31, 2021 | Jul. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Aug. 31, 2020 | Jan. 31, 2020 | Apr. 30, 2019
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | $ 9,836,758 |  |  | $ 9,704,587 |  |  |
Total | 93,080 |  |  |  |  |  |
Plus: Finance lease obligations | 93,080 |  |  |  |  |  |
Less: Unamortized debt discount, net | (16,678) |  |  | (19,993) |  |  |
Less: Unamortized deferred financing costs | (64,014) |  |  | (64,638) |  |  |
Less: Unamortized purchase accounting fair value adjustment and other | (156,456) |  |  | (188,740) |  |  |
Total debt | 9,692,690 |  |  | 9,492,544 |  |  |
Less: Current maturities of long-term debt | (117,592) |  |  | (44,764) |  |  |
Long-term debt | 9,575,098 |  |  | 9,447,780 |  |  |
Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other debt | 4,732 |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Capital Lease Obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total | 93,080 |  |  | 61,328 |  |  |
Plus: Finance lease obligations | 93,080 |  |  | 61,328 |  |  |
First Lien Term Loan due 2026 | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | 2,758,058 |  |  | 2,778,900 |  |  |
First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | 25,000 |  |  | 0 |  |  |
First Lien Revolving Credit Facility | Line of Credit |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Available borrowing capacity | $ 550,000 |  |  | $ 400,000 |  |  |
Second Lien Notes due 2028 | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 6.25% |  |  | 6.25% |  | 6.25% |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 1,300,000 |  |  | $ 1,300,000 |  |  |
First Lien Notes due 2024 | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 5.25% |  |  | 5.25% |  |  | 5.25%
Long-term debt, gross | $ 750,000 |  |  | $ 750,000 |  |  |
First Lien Notes due 2026 | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 5.75% |  |  | 5.75% |  |  | 5.75%
Long-term debt, gross | $ 1,350,000 |  |  | $ 1,350,000 |  |  |
First Lien Notes due 2027 | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 3.375% |  |  | 3.375% | 3.375% |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 1,000,000 |  |  | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |
First Lien Notes due 2029 | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 4.125% |  | 4.125% | 4.125% |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 1,000,000 |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |
ADT Notes due 2022 | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate |  | 3.50% |  |  |  |  |
ADT Notes due 2022 | Notes Payable to Banks |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 3.50% |  |  | 3.50% |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 0 |  |  | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |
ADT Notes due 2023 | Notes Payable to Banks |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 4.125% |  |  | 4.125% |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 700,000 |  |  | $ 700,000 |  |  |
ADT Notes due 2032 | Notes Payable to Banks |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 4.875% |  |  | 4.875% |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 728,016 |  |  | $ 728,016 |  |  |
ADT Notes due 2042 | Notes Payable to Banks |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 4.875% |  |  | 4.875% |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 21,896 |  |  | $ 21,896 |  |  |
Receivables Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Available borrowing capacity | 201,000 |  |  | 124,000 |  |  |
Receivables Facility | Secured Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, gross | $ 199,056 |  |  | $ 75,775 |  |  |

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