The Lord of the Rings Appendices (2002)
Synopsis
This detailed collection of featurettes from the extended edition DVDs and later bluray covers the process from the beginnings of writer JRR Tolkien to the day Return of the King did a clean sweep at the 2004 Academy Awards.
First Air Date: 2002-11-12
Last Air Date: 2015-11-17
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 12
Top Cast
- Peter Jackson as N/A
Seasons
The Lord Of The Rings: The Appendices - Parts One Through Six (2002)
The "Appendices" on the Lord of the Rings Extended Edition releases are extensive, behind-the-scenes documentaries that provide a detailed look into the making of the films. They mirror the appendices in Tolkien's book, offering supplementary information beyond the main storyline. Each film's Extended Edition has two bonus discs dedicated to the Appendices, containing numerous featurettes and documentaries.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: From Book to Vision
Part One: From Book to Vision is the first of two Appendices to Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), featured exclusively as a disc of the Special Extended Edition. It contains four documentaries, spanning 2.5 hours, directed by Michael Pellerin, purposed to cover J.R.R. Tolkien's creation of the story of The Lord of the Rings, and the earliest stages adapting the book to film.
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Ep. 2: From Vision to Reality
Part Two: From Vision to Reality is the second of two Appendices of the Special Extended Edition of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, featured in its own disc exclusive to the edition. It contains six sections of documentaries directed by Michael Pellerin, which span three hours, and cover the cast's experiences in the filming and reception, and the artistic and digital efforts in the production.
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Ep. 3: The Journey Continues
Part Three: The Journey Continues is the first of two Appendices of the Special Extended Edition of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and the third of six overall, featured in its own disc exclusive to the edition. It contains five documentaries, directed by Michael Pellerin, and other exclusive informative features.
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Ep. 4: The Battle for Middle-Earth Begins
Part Four: The Battle for Middle-Earth Begins is the second of two Appendices of the Special Extended Edition of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, featured in its own disc exclusive to the edition. It contains nine documentaries directed by Michael Pellerin, and a gallery. Some features are equivalent to and named the same as documentaries in Part One and Part Two.
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Ep. 5: The War of The Ring
Part Five: The War of the Ring is the first of two Appendices of the Special Extended Edition of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, featured in its own disc exclusive to the edition. It contains seven documentaries, spanning three hours, directed by Michael Pellerin, and other interactive features.
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Ep. 6: The Passing of an Age
Part Six: The Passing of an Age (referring to the Third Age) is the second of two Appendices of the Special Extended Edition of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, featured in its own disc exclusive to the edition. It contains seven documentaries, spanning three hours, directed by Michael Pellerin, some interactive features, and a few short films.
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