The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey vs The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Attention Score · September 21, 2026

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey4.8#273 in Film today

1.3×more popular today

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King3.8#427 in Film today

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is 1.3× more popular than The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King today.

56% of today's attention44%

4.8Aug 23 – Sep 21, 2026

All-time peak

5.4Aug 28 – Sep 26, 2022

Attention Score is Television Stats' daily index of how much attention a show, movie, or person is getting across the web. Higher means more people are paying attention that day.televisionstats.com

By current Attention Score, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is the most popular at 4.8, followed by The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King at 3.8. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King has the highest Peak Attention Score at 5.4 during Aug 28 – Sep 26, 2022.