The movie, which will be the first of its kind, was the first in a series of five.

The first, in a two-hour version, will be shown on a Thursday, and the other on a Friday, with a total of 40-odd shows.

The network announced the new plans at a panel at the Sundance Film Festival this morning, where it also revealed the cast and crew's first look at "The Hobbit."

The Hobbit is set in the fictional Middle