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'The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power' cast reacts to the shocking Galadriel and Elrond kiss and the season 2 finale

Was it or wasn't it improvised on the day?

By Mark Stetson and Belen Edwards on October 9, 2024

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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 is now streaming on Prime Video.

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Belen Edwards

Entertainment Reporter

Belen Edwards is an Entertainment Reporter at Mashable. She covers movies and TV with a focus on fantasy and science fiction, adaptations, animation, and more nerdy goodness.

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