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7. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King' (2003). Photo: New Line Cinema
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1. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' (2022). Photo: Amazon Studios
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2. 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' (2012). Photo: Warner Bros
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3. 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug' (2013). Photo: Warner Bros
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4. 'The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies' (2014). Photo Warner Bros.
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5. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring' (2001). Photo: New Line Cinema.
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6. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers' (2002). Photo: New Line Productions
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7. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King' (2003). Photo: New Line Cinema
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1. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' (2022). Photo: Amazon Studios
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2. 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' (2012). Photo: Warner Bros
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3. 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug' (2013). Photo: Warner Bros
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4. 'The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies' (2014). Photo Warner Bros.
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5. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring' (2001). Photo: New Line Cinema.
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6. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers' (2002). Photo: New Line Productions
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7. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King' (2003). Photo: New Line Cinema
How to watch 'The Lord of the Rings' in story order
From 'The Hobbit' to 'The Return of the King', here's our guide to what to watch once you've finished 'The Rings of Power'
Chris Newbould
14 October, 2022
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