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Lanterns Showrunner on Episode 2’s Big Ending: ‘When and Where to Use the Ring Is the Whole Ballgame’

Just like Hal Jordan said, when and where to use the ring is the whole ballgame. Showrunner Chris Mundy discusses Lanterns Episode 2's big ending.

Lanterns Showrunner on Episode 2’s Big Ending: ‘When and Where to Use the Ring Is the Whole Ballgame’

Showrunner Chris Mundy discussed the use of the Green Lantern ring in Lanterns Episode 2, stating that choosing when to use the ring was a crucial decision. He explained that the ring's powers needed to be earned by the characters, starting with smaller, playful uses like altering a $20 bill. The writers wanted to ensure that each subsequent use of the ring felt earned and impactful.

Mundy emphasized that if any use of the ring seemed out of character or out of story, the writers would choose the appropriate moment for the ring's powers. As they progressed, the team found they could use the ring more frequently and organically than they initially anticipated.

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