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The Penguin is an American crime drama television miniseries developed by Lauren LeFranc for HBO. Based on the DC Comics character of the same name, it serves as a spin-off sequel to the film The Batman (2022), following Oz Cobb's rise to power in Gotham City's criminal underworld.
The Penguin Goes Straight" Batman episode: Episode no. Season 1 Episode 21: Directed by: Leslie H. Martinson: Written by: Lorenzo Semple Jr. and John Cardwell: Production code: 8723-Pt. 1: Original air date: March 23, 1966 () Guest appearances; Kathleen Crowley Al Checco Harvey Lembeck Special Guest Villain: Burgess Meredith as The Penguin ...
Starring Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb, aka "The Penguin," the limited series is a continuation of "The Batman" movie from director Matt Reeves that came out in 2022. The series centers on the ...
In the first episode of "The Penguin," Cobb starts making his move on the Falcone empire when he shoots and kills Carmine's son, Alberto Falcone (Michael Zegen). At his funeral, his death is ...
The Penguin apparently goes straight, thwarting crimes across Gotham City and offering his services as a security expert. Batman doesn't believe it and sets out to prove the Penguin guilty of a crime, but the Dynamic Duo end up framed for jewel theft.
The Penguin finally takes his perch – but the Batman is watching Eve (Carmen Ejogo) and Oz (Colin Farrell) share a dance as he ascends to the top of the Gotham crime world in "The Penguin."
Andy Andersen of Vulture gave the episode a 4 star rating out of 5 and wrote, "The Penguin ' s gamble on telling a Gotham story sans Batman has paid off in dividends, materializing into one of the best shows of the year and a comic-book origin story that speaks to the times without losing sight of the source material's heightened reality. Oz is ...
Related: The Penguin will bridge the gap between The Batman and the upcoming sequel (exclusive) Set one week after the events of 2022's The Batman, The Penguin (premiering Sep. 19) tracks the rise ...