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6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Aug. 19, 2019
Document And Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name Genius Brands International, Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001355848  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2019  
Amendment Flag false  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current? Yes  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity Emerging Growth false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code NV  
File Number 000-54389  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   10,987,471
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2019