ECNETNews has an exciting update regarding the future of The Penguin Season 2, following its successful premiere.
Premiering on HBO and Max in September 2024, The Penguin is an eight-episode series set within The Batman Epic Crime Saga, featuring Colin Farrell reprising his role as Oswald “Oz” Cobb, a character he first brought to life in 2022’s The Batman.
As Farrell is set to return in The Batman Part II, the anticipation for a potential second season of The Penguin continues to grow among fans and critics. Director Matt Reeves previously mentioned that “everything is on the table” when it comes to discussing Season 2, sparking hope for dedicated viewers seeking more from this captivating narrative.
Despite the extensive makeup and prosthetics required for his role, Farrell has expressed willingness to return for another season, highlighting the character’s significance. In a recent conversation with Zoë Kravitz for a special segment, Reeves confirmed that discussions regarding The Penguin Season 2 are still underway.
Matt Reeves Provides Update on The Penguin Season 2
“Yeah, we’re talking to [showrunner] Lauren [LeFranc] about doing another season. That was a special experience,” Reeves stated. “I just feel really fortunate. These characters don’t belong to me; they belong to the world. It comes down to whether you can approach them in a way that expresses something personal.”
As of now, The Penguin Season 2 has yet to be officially greenlit by HBO, but fans remain optimistic.
The first season also features a talented ensemble cast including Cristin Milioti as Sofia Gigante/Falcone and Clancy Brown as Salvatore Maroni among others, further enriching the narrative.
Viewers can catch all eight episodes of The Penguin currently available for streaming on Max.