So to see all their romantic scenes, both sweet and awkward, over the years is pretty fun.

But, everything is not as it seems, especially wherethis kissis concerned.

It’s super uncomfortable to watch and was considered to be extremely controversial when it premiered in theaters.

Ron and Hermione about to kiss

After all, they’re at a boarding school and full of hormones, so who could blame them?

But things take a pretty awkward turn when one main character meets a girl who totally rocks his world.

So, she kisses him.

Harry and Hermione kissing

Andwhile they’re kissing, Ron shrinks back to his usual self to the shock and confusion of Mary.

While they survey their surroundings, Harry spots Ginny in a corner booth with Dean.

Because of this, there are plenty of first kisses in the films, some more passionate than others.

Ron and Lavender kiss

As far as first kisses go, Harry’s own first kiss was actually pretty sweet.

However, as adorable asHarry’s first kisswas, it was also pretty tragic.

Um, yeah, that’s not what you want from your first kiss with a huge crush.

Ron and Mary Cattermole kiss

The two share a moment in the Room of Requirement, and Ginny gets bold.

AsGinny backs up from Harry, she whispers to him to close his eyes.

Though not their best, it was a lot more mature than their previous entanglement.

Ginny, Dean in Harry Potter

And, so, it’s one of the best kisses in all ofHarry Potter,despite its brevity.

But, once those two get together, there’s no stopping them.

InHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,things get scary during the Battle of Hogwarts.

Harry and Cho kiss

So when they finally do have that moment, we have to admit that it was worth the wait.

Harry and Ginny’s first kiss

Ginny and Harry kiss

Arthur and Molly kiss

Harry, Ginny’s kiss before battle

Ron and Hermione about to kiss