The Penguin Season 1 Plot
Following the events of The Batman, a post-flood Gotham City is experiencing a power vacuum in its criminal organizations after the death of Carmine Falcon. In the midst of all this chaos, low-level mobster Oswald "Oz" Cobb, nicknamed "The Penguin", attempts to make a grab for control of the streets, which brings him into direct conflict with Carmine's daughter, Sofia Falcone, and the Maroni Crime Family.
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‘The Penguin’ has charismatic performances but also a lot of gangster cliches.
The limited –– so far –– series is spun off from ‘The Batman’ and features Colin Farrell as the club owner/criminal fixer with eyes on running his own empire. Launching on HBO and Max with its first episode on September...
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Season 1 Episodes
8 episodes
1
81
After Hours
In the wake of Carmine Falcone's death, Oz attempts to legitimize himself among Gotham's criminal underworld.
2
78
Inside Man
Sofia works to secure her family's strength, while Oz attempts to play both the Falcone and Maroni families to his advantage.
3
81
Bliss
Hoping to control the future of Gotham's drug trade, Oz and Sofia must first address the skeletons in their closet. Meanwhile, Victor is torn between his new life and what remains of his old.
4
84
Cent'anni
Confronting the events that turned her into "The Hangman" – and led to a decade-long fight to survive in Arkham State Hospital – Sofia makes plans for a more hopeful future.
5
79
Homecoming
With his nascent operation at stake, Oz makes a desperate move to turn the tables. Meanwhile, Sofia strives to build a new legacy for herself.
6
79
Gold Summit
Despite his enemies' attempts to smoke him out, Oz seeks to expand his reach in the city. Meanwhile, Victor crosses paths with a former adversary.
7
82
Top Hat
Oz fights to preserve everything he’s built, while Sofia makes a shocking discovery.
8
88
A Great or Little Thing
Truths are laid bare as Oz Cobb nears the end of his journey and his power struggle with Sofia comes to a head.