Is The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on Netflix?
Yes, partly — the movie The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is on Netflix in United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany and 17 more countries. It is not on Netflix in United States.
Which countries have The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on Netflix?
checked 2026-08-15Every catalog we track. Where Netflix doesn't have it, we list what does.
| Country | Netflix | Last change | Where else it streams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸United States | No | — | HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Yes | — | Netflix Standard with Ads, MGM Plus Amazon Channel |
| 🇨🇦Canada | No | — | Crave, MGM Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel |
| 🇦🇺Australia | No | — | MGM Amazon Channel |
| 🇮🇪Ireland | Yes | — | — |
| 🇳🇿New Zealand | No | — | MGM Plus Amazon Channel |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Yes | — | Netflix Standard with Ads, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, Magenta TV+ |
| 🇫🇷France | No | — | — |
| 🇪🇸Spain | No | — | MGM Plus Amazon Channel, AMC Channels Amazon Channel |
| 🇮🇹Italy | Yes | — | MGM Plus Amazon Channel |
| 🇳🇱Netherlands | Yes | — | KPN, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, HBO Max |
| 🇧🇪Belgium | Yes | — | MGM Plus Amazon Channel |
| 🇨🇭Switzerland | Yes | — | blue TV, HBO Max |
| 🇦🇹Austria | Yes | — | Canal+, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel |
| 🇵🇹Portugal | No | — | — |
| 🇬🇷Greece | No | — | — |
| 🇸🇪Sweden | Yes | — | Viaplay, MGM Amazon Channel, HBO Max |
| 🇳🇴Norway | Yes | — | Viaplay, Strim, HBO Max |
| 🇩🇰Denmark | Yes | — | Viaplay, Allente, HBO Max |
| 🇫🇮Finland | Yes | — | Viaplay, HBO Max, MGM Amazon Channel |
| 🇮🇸Iceland | Yes | — | Viaplay |
| 🇵🇱Poland | No | — | Player, MGM Amazon Channel, CANAL+ |
| 🇨🇿Czechia | No | — | Lepsi TV, HBO Max |
| 🇸🇰Slovakia | No | — | HBO Max |
| 🇭🇺Hungary | No | — | HBO Max |
| 🇷🇴Romania | No | — | HBO Max |
| 🇧🇬Bulgaria | No | — | HBO Max |
| 🇭🇷Croatia | No | — | HBO Max |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Yes | — | Netflix Standard with Ads, MGM+ Apple TV Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Yes | — | Netflix Standard with Ads, MGM+ Apple TV Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel |
| 🇦🇷Argentina | Yes | — | MovistarTV, MGM+ Apple TV Channel, Universal+ Amazon Channel |
| 🇨🇴Colombia | Yes | — | MovistarTV, MGM+ Apple TV Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel |
| 🇨🇱Chile | Yes | — | MGM+ Apple TV Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, Universal+ Amazon Channel |
| 🇵🇪Peru | Yes | — | Claro video |
| 🇨🇷Costa Rica | Yes | — | — |
| 🇮🇳India | No | — | MGM Plus Amazon Channel |
| 🇯🇵Japan | No | — | Hulu, U-NEXT, MGM Amazon Channel |
| 🇰🇷South Korea | No | — | Watcha |
| 🇸🇬Singapore | No | — | — |
| 🇭🇰Hong Kong | No | — | — |
| 🇹🇼Taiwan | No | — | Catchplay |
| 🇵🇭Philippines | No | — | — |
| 🇹🇭Thailand | No | — | — |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | No | — | — |
| 🇮🇩Indonesia | No | — | Catchplay |
| 🇻🇳Vietnam | No | — | — |
| 🇵🇰Pakistan | No | — | — |
| 🇹🇷Turkey | No | — | TV+, HBO Max |
| 🇮🇱Israel | No | — | — |
| 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates | No | — | — |
| 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | No | — | — |
| 🇪🇬Egypt | No | — | — |
| 🇲🇦Morocco | No | — | — |
| 🇿🇦South Africa | No | — | — |
| 🇳🇬Nigeria | No | — | — |
| 🇰🇪Kenya | No | — | — |
Source: JustWatch via TMDB · checked 2026-08-15 · all streaming options ↗
About The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is on Netflix in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. That puts it available in 20 of the 56 tracked regions, so it is not universally offered. Outside those Netflix countries, viewers have specified streaming alternatives: in the United States it is on HBO Max and the HBO Max Amazon Channel; in Canada on Crave and the MGM Amazon Channel; and in Australia on the MGM Amazon Channel. The 2012 Adventure and Fantasy film appears on the service in these European markets, but for other regions, the listed platforms are the only confirmed places to watch.
Availability re-verified 2026-08-15 against licensed streaming data.
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.
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on Netflix — common questions
Can I watch The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on Netflix?
Yes — if you are in United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany or one of 17 other countries, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is available with a standard Netflix subscription.
Is The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey still on Netflix?
Yes — as of 2026-08-15, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is still streaming on Netflix in 20 countries.
What country has The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on Netflix?
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is on Netflix in: United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Costa Rica.
Where else can I stream The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey?
Outside Netflix, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max (availability varies by country).
Can I use a VPN to watch The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on Netflix?
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is in the Netflix catalog of United Kingdom and 19 other countries, so some viewers use a VPN to access those catalogs. Be aware Netflix's terms prohibit location spoofing and it actively blocks many VPNs — where possible, the licensed local options listed above are the reliable route.