The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (extended edition)
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The Return of the King Extended Edition is an extended version of Peter Jackson's The Return of the King.
Special Extended Edition: Part One (disc 1)
The first disc contains the extended version of the film with the following audio commentaries:
- Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens
- The Design Team
- The Production and Post-Production Team
- The Cast
Special Extended Edition: Part Two (disc 2)
This disc is a continuation of the first disc.
The Appendices: Part Five: The War of the Ring (disc 3)
- Introduction from Peter Jackson
- "J.R.R. Tolkien: The Legacy of Middle-Earth" Documentary
- "From Book To Script - Forging The Final Chapter" Documentary
- Abandoned Concept: Aragorn battles Sauron
- "Designing Middle-Earth" Documentary
- "Big-atures" Documentary
- "Weta Workshop" Documentary
- "Costume Design" Documentary
- "The Peoples of Middle-Earth" galleries with audio
- "The Realms Of Middle-Earth" galleries with audio
- "Miniatures" galleries with audio
- "Home Of The Horse Lords" Documentary
- "Middle-Earth Atlas: Tracing the Journeys of the Fellowship" interactive map
- "New Zealand As Middle-Earth" interactive map with on-location footage
The Appendices: Part Six: The Passing of an Age (disc 4)
- Introduction from Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan
- "Cameras In Middle-Earth" Documentary
- Production photos: a gallery of 69 images
- "Weta Digital" Documentary
- "The Mumâkil Battle" interactive feature
- "Editorial: Completing The Trilogy" Documentary
- "Music For Middle-Earth" Documentary
- "The Soundscapes Of Middle-Earth" Documentary
- "The End Of All Things" Documentary
- "The Passing Of An Age" Documentary
- "Cameron Duncan: The Inspiration For Into the West" Documentary
- "DFK6498" short film
- "Strike Zone" short film
