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Can I watch The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on this site?

No. The player is an official trailer only. Watch opens the licensed app or store that actually has the title in your country.

What do Stream, Free, Ads, and Rent mean?

Stream is included with a subscription. Free is complimentary on that app. Ads means ad-supported streaming. Rent or Buy is a one-off purchase on a store.

How do you know what is available in United States?

Results use your region cookie (or IP country). Availability is per country — a title on in the US may be missing in India.

How do I change my country?

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Where does the Watch button go?

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Available in United States

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

Where can I watch?

As of 2026-09-12, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) streams on 6 of 6 tracked regions. India: MGM Plus Amazon Channel. United States: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. United Kingdom: MGM Plus Amazon Channel. Japan: Hulu, U-NEXT, MGM Amazon Channel. Germany: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, Magenta TV+. Brazil: Universal+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, MGM+ Apple TV Channel.

PG-13 · 2012 · Released · 169m

TMDB 7.4 · 20K votes

From the smallest beginnings come the greatest legends.

Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

Where can I watch?

PG-13 · 2012 · Released · 169m

TMDB 7.4 · 20K votes

From the smallest beginnings come the greatest legends.

Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.

Availability by country

Streaming in 6 of 6 tracked countries as of 2026-09-12.

Country	Licensed apps
India	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, MGM Plus Amazon Channel
United States	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Plex, Spectrum On Demand, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
United Kingdom	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, MGM Plus Amazon Channel
Japan	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, U-NEXT, FOD, Hulu, MGM Amazon Channel
Germany	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Videoload, Rakuten TV, Freenet meinVOD, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Videobuster, Magenta TV+
Brazil	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, MGM+ Apple TV Channel, Universal+ Amazon Channel

Country

Licensed apps

India

Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, MGM Plus Amazon Channel

United States

Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Plex, Spectrum On Demand, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max

United Kingdom

Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, MGM Plus Amazon Channel

Japan

Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, U-NEXT, FOD, Hulu, MGM Amazon Channel

Germany

Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Videoload, Rakuten TV, Freenet meinVOD, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Videobuster, Magenta TV+

Brazil

Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, MGM+ Apple TV Channel, Universal+ Amazon Channel

FAQ

Did The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey just arrive on HBO Max in United States?

Yes — as of 2026-09-10, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey was newly listed on HBO Max in United States. Tap Watch to open the official app.

Where can I watch The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in United States?

As of 2026-09-12, in United States: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max; rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Plex.

Where can I watch The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in India?

Licensed apps in India: Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, MGM Plus Amazon Channel.

Where can I watch The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in United Kingdom?

Licensed apps in United Kingdom: Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, MGM Plus Amazon Channel.

Where can I watch The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in Japan?

Licensed apps in Japan: Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, U-NEXT, FOD, Hulu, MGM Amazon Channel.

Where can I watch The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in Germany?

Licensed apps in Germany: Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Videoload, Rakuten TV, Freenet meinVOD, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Videobuster, Magenta TV+.

Where can I watch The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in Brazil?

Licensed apps in Brazil: Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, MGM+ Apple TV Channel, Universal+ Amazon Channel.

Do you host The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey?

Available in United States

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

Where can I watch?

PG-13 · 2012 · Released · 169m

TMDB 7.4 · 20K votes

From the smallest beginnings come the greatest legends.

Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.

Availability by country

Streaming in 6 of 6 tracked countries as of 2026-09-12.

Country	Licensed apps
India	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, MGM Plus Amazon Channel
United States	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Plex, Spectrum On Demand, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
United Kingdom	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, MGM Plus Amazon Channel
Japan	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, U-NEXT, FOD, Hulu, MGM Amazon Channel
Germany	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Videoload, Rakuten TV, Freenet meinVOD, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Videobuster, Magenta TV+
Brazil	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, MGM+ Apple TV Channel, Universal+ Amazon Channel