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Although the 3rd season of the critically acclaimed show might not have exceeded what has come before,The Mandalorianseason 3 do comprises its own charm and positives that make it worth watching. Following the journey of Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin, one of the talking points from the series was the chemistry between Bo-Katan and Pascal’s character.
Although the bond between them was mostly platonic throughout the course of the series, this didn’t stop from fans shipping the two characters. Even though we didn’t get to witness the two being romantically involved with each other, it seems it almost made it into the show.
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The Mandalorianstar opened up about the scrapped kissing scene in the show
While reflecting on her time on the sets ofThe Mandalorianseason 3, actress Katee Sackhoff, who portrays the character of Bo-Katan Kryze, opened up about a scrapped scene from the show. The actress revealed that during an outtake, Bo-Katan shared a kiss withPedro Pascal‘s Din Djarin. Although she clarified that the moment took place in a hilarious situation, when Brendan Wayne (who wears the suit) kissed her through the helmet, it does bring out the romantic tension between the two. She said,
“They is definitely an outtake where Brendan Wayne grabbed my face and kissed me through the Mando helmet. It was quite funny. Brendan Wayne is one of the men that wear the suit. And it was really fun.”
Although the scene didn’t end up surviving in the editing room and was scrapped from the third installment, fans believe that it was a huge missed opportunity.
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Fans claim that the decision of leaving the scene out was a mistake
Ever since the two characters came across during the second season, fans have been pretty vocal about their want to witness the characters ending up together in a romantic bond. And considering that the kiss between the two characters almost made it into the final cut, fans have been pretty vocal about the situation. Netizens have claimed that it was the biggest missed opportunity in the third season through Twitter.
if this happened….. missed opportunity
— 𝙾𝚍𝚒𝚗 𝙱𝚘𝚛𝚜𝚘𝚗 (@OdinBorsons)July 30, 2025
Saved for season 4, maybe?
— TwittingJoe (@joe691020)August 11, 2025
It’ll happen. We’ll see it in canon. Cal me whatever u want Ik it’ll happen.
— TOBES (@jacktobincomedy)June 18, 2025
Omg 😭 they really cut all good scenes
— カフカ (@o3o8o3__)July 30, 2025
Come on, don’t play with my heart.
— Alma♕ (@Almavikiinga)July 18, 2025
I was robbed!!!!😭😭😭😭😭
— Marvelous Alliance (@Marvelous_Four4)July 27, 2025
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But there are not only fans who felt this way, as Sackhoff too shares a similar perspective. While reflecting on their interaction,The Mandalorianstar states that she can’t stop shipping them. Although the relationship between Bo-Katan and Din Djarin has mostly been platonic, fans will hope that their story is explored more in the upcoming seasons of the show.
The MandalorianSeason 3 is available to stream on Disney Plus.
Source:Twitter
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Santanu Roy is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 2,000 articles under his belt. He has been pursuing a degree in Animation and possesses a deep love for the medium of animation. Having spent the better part of the last two years pumping out articles for FW, Santanu excels at covering movie analysis and news surrounding Pixar, DCU, DreamWorks, and Batman’s cinematic legacy.With psychological thrillers and intimate slice-of-life dramas ranking among his favorite genres, Santanu is a big admirer of Luca Guadagnino, Shane Black, Park Chan-wook, and Brad Bird.
