The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (extended edition)

The name Two Towers refers to more than one character, item or concept. For a list of other meanings, see Two Towers (disambiguation).

Cover of the Extended edition

Preceded by: The Fellowship of the Ring Extended Edition

The Lord of the Rings Extended Edition The Two Towers

Followed by: The Return of the King Extended Edition

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (extended edition) is a 4-disc extended version of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, running up to 223 minutes (only film length) and including several documentaries about the making of the film.

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

New Scenes

• 2. Elven Rope
• 7. Massacre at the Fords of Isen
• 16. The Song of the Entwives
• 17. The Heir of Númenor
• 19. Ent Draft
• 21. The Funeral of Théodred
• 24. Brego
• 25. The Ring of Barahir

Extended Scenes

• 3. The Taming of Sméagol
• 4. The Uruk-hai
• 6. The Burning of the Westfold
• 8. The Banishment of Éomer
• 10. Night Camp at Fangorn
• 14. The Passage of the Marshes
• 15. The White Rider
• 20. The King of the Golden Hall
• 26. A Daughter of Kings
• 30. Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit

Special Extended Edition: Part Two (disc 2)

This disc is a continuation of the first disc.

New Scenes

• 32. One of the Dúnedain
• 41. Sons of the Steward
• 61. Fangorn comes to Helm's Deep
• 62. The Final Tally
• 63. Flotsam and Jetsam
• 64. Farewell to Faramir
• 68. Fan Club Credits

Extended Scenes

• 31. Dwarf Women
• 33. The Evenstar
• 35. Helm's Deep
• 40. The Window on the West
• 42. The Forbidden Pool
• 45. The Glittering Caves
• 49. The Battle of the Hornburg
• 53. The Retreat to the Hornburg
• 56. The Last March of the Ents

The Appendices: Part Three - The Journey Continues (disc 3)

• Introduction
• "J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-earth" Documentary
• "From Book To Script - Finding the Story" Documentary
• "Designing Middle-Earth" Documentary
• "Weta Workshop" Documentary
• "The Peoples of Middle-Earth" galleries with audio
• "The Realms Of Middle-Earth" galleries with audio
• "The Taming of Sméagol", Documentary
• "Andy Serkis Animation reference"
• "Gollum's 'stand-in'"
• "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 Four - The Battle for Middle-earth Begins (disc 4)

• Introduction
• "Warriors of the Third Age" Documentary
• "Cameras In Middle-Earth" Documentary
• Production photos, gallery
• "Weta Digital" Documentary
• "Big-atures" Documentary
• "The Flooding of Isengard animation" featurette
• "Editorial: Refining the Story" Documentary
• "Music For Middle-Earth" Documentary
• "The Soundscapes Of Middle-Earth" Documentary
• "The Battle for Helm's Deep is Over..." Documentary

See also

• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (extended edition)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (extended edition)
• The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (extended edition)
• The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (extended edition)