The sun may be setting early on summer, but as fall approaches, so do some exciting new streaming releases, such as The Penguin.
Colin Farrell reprises his role as the villain from The Batmanthe 2022 film also starring Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano and Jeffrey Wright. HBO confirmed that Farrell would reprise the role in 2022.
Hailing from DC Studios, the eight-episode limited series is executive produced by The Batman director Matt Reeves, as well as Farrell, Dylan Clark, writer and showrunner Lauren LeFranc, Craig Zobel and Bill Carraro, according to HBO’s Aug. 15 press release.
Watch DECIDER’s summary of all things The Penguin from the limited series’ release date, to the star-studded cast and more.
When is it? The PenguinRelease date of?
The first episode of The Penguin will air on HBO on Thursday, September 19 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, and will also be available to watch on Max. The next seven episodes will air on Sunday nights at 9 p.m. ET/PT, beginning with the second episode on Sunday, September 29.
Who is in the cast of The Penguin?
- Oz Cobb/ “The Penguin” – Colin Farrell
- Sofia Falcone – Cristin Milioti
- Victor Aguilar – Rhenzy Feliz
- Johnny Viti – Michael Kelly
- Nadia Maroni – Shohreh Aghdashloo
- Francis Cobb – Deirdre O’Connell
- Salvatore Maroni – Clancy Brown
- Milos Staple – James Madio
- Luca Falcone and Scott Cohen
- Alberto Falcone – Michael Zegen
- Eve Karlo – Carmen Ejogo
- Dr. Julian Rush – Theo Rossi
What will it be? The Penguin be at hand?
According to the program synopsis: The Penguin “continues filmmaker Matt Reeves The Batman epic crime saga that began with Warner Bros. Pictures’ global blockbuster The Batman.”As the title suggests, the limited series will revolve around Farrell’s Penguin.
Is there a trailer for? The Penguin?
Yes! Max released the official trailer for The Penguin in July, which you can see above.
