DC Comics and Batman fans who have been eagerly awaiting the release of The Penguin series on HBO are in for a treat this week.
Starring Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb, also known as “The Penguin,” the miniseries is a sequel to director Matt Reeves’ 2022 film “The Batman.” The series focuses on the character Farrell plays in the film, according to Warner Bros. Discovery.
The 2022 film, which also starred Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne, Zoë Kravitz as Selina Kyle and Paul Dano as The Riddler, grossed over $772 million at the box office worldwide. A sequel, currently titled The Batman Part II, is scheduled for release in 2026, according to IMDB.
Here you can find out everything you need to know about “The Penguin”, including when the series premieres, when new episodes will be released and how you can watch them.
When is the premiere of “The Penguin”?
The series premieres Thursday, September 19 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max, according to Warner Bros. Discovery.
HBO will repeat the series premiere “multiple times” over the weekend, including on Sunday, September 22 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
When will new episodes of “The Penguin” be released?
Subsequent new episodes of the eight-episode series will premiere Sunday nights at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and Max, followed by the second episode on Sunday, September 29.
Cast of “The Penguin”
Cast of “The Penguin” according to Warner Bros.:
- Colin Farrell (Oz Cobb)
- Cristin Milioti (Sofia Falcone)
- Rhenzy Feliz (Victor Aguilar)
- Michael Kelly (Johnny Viti)
- Shohreh Aghdashloo (Nadia Maroni)
- Deirdre O’ConnellFrancis Cobb
- Clancy Brown (Salvatore Maroni)
- James Madio (Milos Grapa)
- Scott Cohen (Luca Falcone)
- Michael Zegen (Alberto Falcone)
- Carmen Ejogo (Eve Karlo)
- Theo Rossi (Dr. Julian Rush)
Trailer for “The Penguin”
Max released the official trailer for “The Penguin” on July 27th.
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