The Hobbit Trilogy Extended Edition will be available as a 9-disc Blu-ray 3DTM set, and a 15-disc DVD set. The Trilogy sets also include digital versions of the movies on Digital HD with UltraViolet.

Fans can also own The Hobbit Trilogy Extended Edition via purchase from digital retailers. It includes both 3D & 2D Blu-ray copies of the films, along with extras, etc and it is a 15 disc set. Special features Unexpected Journey Disk 3 – Blu-Ray The Filmmakers Commentary New Zealand: Home of Middle-Earth Disk 4 – Blu-Ray The Appendices Part 7: A Long-Expected Journey Experience the making of The Hobbit.

An Unexpected Journey through a multipart chronological history of the filming, from pre-production through principal photography, including boot camp training for the main cast and the world of digital and physical effects. Disk 5 – Blu-Ray The Appendices Part 8: Return to Middle Earth Explore the Characters and backgrounds of the five families of dwarves and meet the actors chosen to play Thorin’s Company on the Quest of the Lonely Mountain.

Get to know Bilbo Baggins and journey through Middle-Earth with the filmmakers, from concept to stunning New Zealand locations. The Desolation of Smaug Disks 3 The Filmakers’ Commentary New Zealand: Home of Middle Earth – Part 2 Disks 4 The Appendices Part 9:

Into the Wilderland - The Chronicles of the Hobbit – Part 2 Join cast and crew as they share their experiences making the second installment of The Hobbit trilogy in this comprehensive chronology of the production, featuring blocking and filming of key sequences – from Lake-town to Smaug’s lair – stories from the set, stunts, special effects, VFX and much more.

Disk 5 The Appendices Part 10: The Journey to Erebor Meet new characters and creatures joining the adventure while taking a revealing look at Howard Shore’s brilliant score, then watch Smaug the Magnificent and the realms of Middle-earth evolve from concept to creation, all to be captured in pioneering high-frame-rate 3D technology – before taking a revealing look at Howard Shore’s brilliant score.

The Battle of the Five Armies Disk 3 The Filmmakers Commentary New-Zealand: Home of Middle-Earth – Part 3 Disk 4: The Appendices Part II: The Gathering Storm – The Chronicles of The Hobbit - Part 3 Learn what it was really like to be on set with stories from cast and crew as they share their most essential, memorable and entertaining moments from production, and see stunts and effects in action as they’re filmed.

Disk 5 The Appendices Part 12: Here at Journey’s End Plan alongside the filmmakers as they create one of the most complex cinematic battles ever filmed. Watch how make-up, hair, prosthetics, costumes and weapons come together to form new characters, and explore key realms. Then join the filmmakers as they bid an emotional farewell to Middle-Earth.