An audiobook version of The Hobbit, narrated by Andy Serkis, was released on November 19, 2019. Known for his portrayal of Gollum in the film adaptations of Tolkien's work, Serkis lends his voice to bring the characters of The Hobbit to life, offering a new way for fans to experience the novel.

Warner Bros released the extended editions of The Hobbit Trilogy on Blu-ray and DVD on November 3, 2015. The extended editions feature additional footage not seen in the theatrical cuts, offering fans a more comprehensive view of Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's Hobbit novel.

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is the third and final installment of Peter Jackson's film adaptation of The Hobbit, released on 17 December 2014. The film depicts the climactic battle involving dwarves, elves, men, and orcs. It was a box office success and completed the adaptation trilogy.

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is the second installment in the three-part film series based on J.R.R. Tolkien's work. Directed by Peter Jackson, it continues the quest of Bilbo Baggins and the dwarf company to reclaim Erebor. The film was released on 13 December 2013 and received positive reviews.

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, directed by Peter Jackson, is the first part of a three-part film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit. It stars Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins. The film was released on 14 December 2012 in theaters and grossed over $1 billion worldwide.

The world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey took place on November 28, 2012, in Wellington, New Zealand. Thousands of fans and celebrities attended the event, marking the official debut of the first film in the Hobbit trilogy directed by Peter Jackson. The film drew significant attention globally.

The premiere of Peter Jackson's film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring took place, marking the beginning of a new era for Tolkien adaptations. Although not directly related to The Hobbit, the film's success would pave the way for the development of a Hobbit movie series.

Rankin/Bass Productions produced an animated musical television special for The Hobbit. It was first broadcast on NBC in the United States on November 27, 1977. The adaptation was generally well-received, winning a Peabody Award in 1978. It featured the voice talents of Orson Bean, John Huston, and others.

In 1966, an animated short film of The Hobbit was produced by Gene Deitch and based on a script by Czech-American author William L. Snyder. This 12-minute adaptation was one of the first attempts to bring J.R.R. Tolkien's work to the screen, although it was not widely distributed.

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, is a children's fantasy novel by English author J.R.R. Tolkien. It was published on 21 September 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and awarded a prize from the New York Herald Tribune for best juvenile fiction. The book remains popular and is recognized as a classic in children's literature.