Subsequent Event - Additional Information (Detail) - $ / shares |
6 Months Ended | |
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Jul. 05, 2016 |
Jun. 30, 2016 |
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| Subsequent Event [Line Items] | ||
| Common stock, par value | $ 0.0001 | |
| Common stock, voting rights | Holders of the Company’s common stock are entitled to one vote for each share of common stock and vote together as a single class. | |
| Subsequent Event | Class B Common Stock | Hostess Brand, LLC and Related Entities | ||
| Subsequent Event [Line Items] | ||
| Common stock, par value | $ 0.0001 | |
| Acquisition control obtained description | The Class B common stock will be issued to effect an “Up-C” structure following the Acquisition, and each holder of Class B common stock will hold an equivalent number of Class B units of Hostess Holdings, L.P. | |
| Common stock, voting rights | Vote as a single class with the Class A common stock. |