| Document and Entity Information | Apr. 16, 2024 |
| Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 00-0000000 |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001893325 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Apr. 16, 2024 |
| Entity Registrant Name | SCREAMING EAGLE ACQUISITION CORP. |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | E9 |
| Entity File Number | 001-41203 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 955 Fifth Avenue |
| Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10075 |
| City Area Code | (310) |
| Local Phone Number | 209-7280 |
| Written Communications | true |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Units Each Consisting Of One Class A Ordinary Share And One Third Of One Redeemable Warrant [Member] | |
| Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Security 12b Title | Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-third of one redeemable warrant |
| Trading Symbol | SCRMU |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Capital Unit, Class A [Member] | |
| Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Security 12b Title | Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | SCRM |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Redeemable Warrants Each Whole Warrant Exercisable For One Class A Ordinary Share At An Exercise Price Of 11.50 Per Share [Member] | |
| Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Security 12b Title | Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share |
| Trading Symbol | SCRMW |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
