Gaia, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Discontinued Operations - Additional Information (Detail)

v2.4.1.9

Discontinued Operations - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	0 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 21, 2013	Dec. 31, 2014	Oct. 21, 2013
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Credit agreement borrowings maximum		$ 35,000,000
Revolving line of credit agreement, expiration date		Jul. 30, 2015
Proceeds from loans	19,621,941
Early termination fee	350,000gaia_EarlyTerminationFees		350,000gaia_EarlyTerminationFees
GVE Newco, LLC
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total consideration received for sale of subsidiary	$ 51,700,000		$ 51,700,000

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Date the credit facility terminates, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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-Topic 210

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