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  • Extras:
    DISCS ONE - FOUR: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

    DISCS FIVE - EIGHT: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

    DISCS NINE - TWELVE: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    DISC THIRTEEN (Blu-ray)
    * The Film - Extended Version part 1 (105:43)
    Audio Commentary by the Director (Peter Jackson) and Writers (Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens)
    Audio Commentary by the Design Team (John Howe, Alan Lee, Grant Major, Tania Rodger, Richard Taylor, and Angela Dickson)
    Audio Commentary by the Production/ Post-Production Team (Barrie Osborne, Rick Porras, Mark Ordesky, Christian Rivers, Andrew Lesnie, Alex Funke, Brian Van't Huy, Jim Rygiel, Howard Shore, Randall William Cook, Ethan Van Der Ryn, Mike Hopkins, and John Gilbert)
    Audio Commentary by the Cast (Sean Astin (Sam), Sean Bean (Boromir), Orlando Bloom (Legolas), Billy Boyd (Pippin), Christopher Lee (Saruman), Ian McKellen (Gandalf ), Dominic Monaghan (Merry), John Rhys-Davies (Gimli), Liv Tyler (Arwen) and Elijah Wood (Frodo))

    DISC FOURTEEN (Blu-ray)
    * The Film - Extended Version part 2 (122:34)
    Audio Commentary by the Director (Peter Jackson) and Writers (Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens)
    Audio Commentary by the Design Team (John Howe, Alan Lee, Grant Major, Tania Rodger, Richard Taylor, and Angela Dickson)
    Audio Commentary by the Production/ Post-Production Team (Barrie Osborne, Rick Porras, Mark Ordesky, Christian Rivers, Andrew Lesnie, Alex Funke, Brian Van't Huy, Jim Rygiel, Howard Shore, Randall William Cook, Ethan Van Der Ryn, Mike Hopkins, and John Gilbert)
    Audio Commentary by the Cast (Sean Astin (Sam), Sean Bean (Boromir), Orlando Bloom (Legolas), Billy Boyd (Pippin), Christopher Lee (Saruman), Ian McKellen (Gandalf ), Dominic Monaghan (Merry), John Rhys-Davies (Gimli), Liv Tyler (Arwen) and Elijah Wood (Frodo))

    DISC FIFTEEN - Theatrical Edition Special Features (DVD)
    "Welcome to Middle-earth: Houghton Mifflin In-Store Special" Featurette (16:47)
    "Quest for the Ring: FOX TV Special" Featurette (21:28)
    "A Passage to Middle-earth: SCI-FI Channel Special" Documentary (41:40)
    "lordoftherings.net" Featurettes
    - Finding Hobbiton (2:14)
    - Hobbiton Comes to Life (2:35)
    - Believing the World of Bree (2:54)
    - Ringwraiths: The Fallen Kings (4:37)
    - Rivendell: The Elven Refuge (3:55)
    - Languages of Middle-earth (3:09)
    - Two Wizards (1:57)
    - Music of Middle-earth (4:07)
    - Elijah Wood (1:43)
    - Viggo Mortensen (1:45)
    - Orlando Bloom (2:18)
    - Cate Blanchett (1:49)
    - Liv Taylor (1:39)
    - Ian McKellen (1:45)
    - Weathertop: The Windy Hill (3:04)
    Theatrical Trailers
    - Teaser One (1:37)
    - Teaser Two (2:15)
    - Final Trailer (2:40)
    TV Spots
    - Play All (3:11)
    - MTV (0:32)
    - Fellowship (0:32)
    - Top Ten / AFI (0:32)
    - Phenomenon (0:32)
    - Academy Nomination (0:32)
    - Epic Oscar (0:32)
    "May It Be" Music Video by Enya (3:38)
    "Special Extended DVD Edition Preview" Featurette (3:06)
    "Behind the Scenes Preview of The Two Towers" Featurette (10:44)
    "The Two Towers" Video Game Preview by EA (3:02)

    DISC SIXTEEN - "The Appendices Part One - From Book to Vision" (DVD)
    Introduction (by Peter Jackson) (1:16)
    "J.R.R. Tolkien: Creator of Middle Earth" documentary (22:26)
    "From Book to Script" documentary (20:02)
    Visualizing the Story:
    - "Storyboards and Pre-Viz: Making Words Into Images" featurette (13:29)
    - Early Storyboards:
    ---- 'The Prologue' (7:35)
    ---- 'Orc Pursuit Into Lothlorien' (1:32)
    ---- 'Sarn Gebir Rapids Chase' (1:42)
    - Pre-Viz Animatics:
    ---- 'Gandalf Rides to Orthanc' (1:07)
    ---- 'The Stairs of Khazad-Dum' (2:18)
    - Animatic to Film Comparisons:
    ---- 'Storyboard to Film Comparison: Nazgul Attack at Bree' (1:44) (3 Angles)
    ---- 'Pre-Viz to Film Comparison: The Bridge of Khazad-Dum' (2:37) (3 Angles)
    - "Bag End Set Test" featurette (6:33)
    Designing and Building Middle-Earth:
    - "Designing Middle-Earth" documentary (41:11)
    - "Weta Workshop" documentary (43:03)
    - "Costume Design" featurette (11:32)
    - Design Galleries (1000s of images):
    ---- 'The Peoples of Middle-Earth'
    ---- 'The Realms of Middle-Earth'
    Middle-Earth Atlas feature (Map of Middle-Earth)
    New Zealand as Middle-Earth:
    - Hobbiton (1:11)
    - Weathertop (1:21)
    - Ford of Bruinen (1:24))
    - Rivendell (0:58)
    - Lothlorien (1:25)
    - River Anduin (1:31)
    - Amon Hen (2:00)

    DISC SEVENTEEN - "The Appendices Part Two - From Vision to Reality" (DVD)
    Introduction (by Elijah Wood) (0:29)
    Filming The Fellowship of the Ring:
    - "The Fellowship of the Cast" documentary (34:40)
    - "A Day in the Life of a Hobbit" featurette (13:10)
    - "Cameras in Middle-Earth" documentary (49:42)
    - Production Photos (100s of images)
    Visual Effects:
    - "Scale" featurette (15:36)
    - Miniatures:
    ---- "Big-atures" featurette (16:19)
    ---- Galleries (100s of images)
    - "Weta Digital" documentary (24:53)
    Post Production: Putting it All Together:
    - "Editiorial: Assembling an Epic" featurette (12:45)
    - Editorial Demonstration: "The Council of Elrond" (1:30) (7 Angles)
    "Digital Grading" featurette (12:11)
    Sound and Music:
    - "The Soundscapes of Middle-Earth" featurette (12:39)
    - "Music for Middle-Earth" featurette (12:30)
    "The Road Goes Ever On..." featurette (7:27)

    DISC EIGHTEEN - Costa Botes documentary (DVD)
    "The Fellowship of the Ring: Behind the Scenes" documentary (84:52)

    DISCS NINETEEN - TWENTY-FOUR: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    DISCS TWENTY-FIVE - THIRTY: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  • Subtitles:
    English HoH, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.40:1
  • Picture Format:
    1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
  • Soundtrack(s):
    English DTS-HD Master Audio 6.1
    Portuguese (Brazilian) Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Case type:
    Special Case
  • Notes:
    The DVDs are R2 PAL.
    Packaged in a six-disc Viva Elite case alongside each of the three Hobbit films, the other two Lord of the Rings films, and a disc-breakdown booklet, housed inside a glossy cardboard slipcase.

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