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Document And Entity Information (USD $)
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3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2012
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May 15, 2012
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May 10, 2012
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| Document and Entity Information [Abstract] |
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| Entity Registrant Name |
Genius Brands International, Inc. |
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| Document Type |
10-Q |
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| Current Fiscal Year End Date |
--12-31 |
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| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding |
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71,687,617 |
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| Entity Public Float |
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$ 7,281,122 |
| Amendment Flag |
false |
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| Entity Central Index Key |
0001355848 |
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| Entity Current Reporting Status |
Yes |
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| Entity Voluntary Filers |
No |
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| Entity Filer Category |
Smaller Reporting Company |
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| Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer |
No |
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| Document Period End Date |
Mar. 31,
2012 |
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| Document Fiscal Year Focus |
2012 |
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| Document Fiscal Period Focus |
Q1 |
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