Tom Bombadil is many things in Lord of the Rings, but is he the God of Middle-earth? It's a debate that has raged on among Tolkien fans and scholars alike for decades, but The Rings of Power showrunners have no intention of putting an end to the mystery once and for all.
"We would have no problem if that question was being asked," co-showrunner J.D. Payne says when pressed by The Hollywood Reporter on whether 'Old Tom' is the man Himself. "Because people say that about the character in the books."
