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Employee Benefits Plans and Share-Based Compensation - Schedule of Recognized Share Based Compensation Expense, Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items]
Total share-based compensation expense	$ 16,462	$ 12,924	$ 6,509
Less: amounts capitalized to oil and gas properties	(7,793)	(5,960)	(3,616)
Total share-based compensation expense, net	8,669	6,964	2,893
Talos Energy Inc. Long Term Incentive Plan
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items]
Total share-based compensation expense	16,227	12,523	2,091
Talos Energy LLC Series B Units
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items]
Total share-based compensation expense	192	256	666
New Talos Energy LLC Series B Units
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items]
Total share-based compensation expense	$ 43	$ 145	$ 3,752

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