Fresh Start Accounting - Accumulated Deficit (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
1 Months Ended 2 Months Ended 10 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 15, 2017
Sep. 30, 2018
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Net gain on settlement of Liabilities subject to compromise $ 0   $ 0
Discharge of Debt      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Net gain on settlement of Liabilities subject to compromise   $ 1,778  
Expense for certain professional fees   (26)  
Benefit from income taxes   118  
Cancellation of Predecessor equity awards   6  
Cancellation of Predecessor Common stock   2,387  
Total   4,846  
Series B Preferred Stock | Discharge of Debt      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Cancellation of Predecessor Preferred stock   397  
Series A Preferred Stock | Discharge of Debt      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Cancellation of Predecessor Preferred stock   186  
As Previously Reported      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Net gain on settlement of Liabilities subject to compromise   1,804  
Expense for certain professional fees   (26)  
Benefit from income taxes   118  
Cancellation of Predecessor equity awards   6  
Cancellation of Predecessor Common stock   2,387  
Total   4,872  
As Previously Reported | Discharge of Debt      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Total   4,872  
As Previously Reported | Series B Preferred Stock      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Cancellation of Predecessor Preferred stock   397  
As Previously Reported | Series A Preferred Stock      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Cancellation of Predecessor Preferred stock   186  
Adjustments      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Net gain on settlement of Liabilities subject to compromise   (26)  
Expense for certain professional fees   0  
Benefit from income taxes   0  
Cancellation of Predecessor equity awards   0  
Cancellation of Predecessor Common stock   0  
Total   (26)  
Adjustments | Discharge of Debt      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Total   (26)  
Adjustments | Series B Preferred Stock      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Cancellation of Predecessor Preferred stock   0  
Adjustments | Series A Preferred Stock      
Fresh-Start Adjustment [Line Items]      
Cancellation of Predecessor Preferred stock   $ 0