Here’s the full release schedule for ‘The Penguin’: Find out when new episodes are coming to Max

Despite “Penguin“It premiered on HBO and Maximum HBO is making some changes for the rest of the season on September 19th.

“The Penguin” takes us back to Matt Reeves’ version of Gotham City and tells a new story set in the city’s criminal underworld, with Robert Pattinson nowhere to be seen;Batman 2“To see our latest live-action Dark Knight back in action.

Instead, this epic crime saga is all about Oz Cobb (Colin Farrell).” takes place in the weeks following the events of.Batman“, this spin-off series examines the rise to power of one of Bruce Wayne’s many enemies. And after that season premiere, it looks like “The Penguin” will earn a spot on our list Best Max shows.

If you’re wondering what Oz Cobb will do next, you can find the full episode schedule for “The Penguin” below so you know when the rest of the series will air.

‘The Penguin’ release schedule

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Although the first episode aired last Thursday (September 19) and was repeated over the weekend — here How to watch “Penguin” In case you missed it — new episodes will air in a different time slot.

Going forward, new episodes of “The Penguin” will air on Sunday nights at 9 PM ET/PT on HBO and Max; here’s the full release schedule so you know when each new episode will air:

“Penguin” Part 1 – Thursday, September 19
“Penguin” Part 2 – Sunday, September 29
“Penguin” Part 3 – Sunday, October 6
“Penguin” Episode 4 – Sunday, October 13
“Penguin” Episode 5 – Sunday, October 20
“Penguin” Episode 6 – Sunday, October 27
“Penguin” Episode 7 – Sunday November 3
“Penguin” Episode 8 – Sunday, November 10

Will there be a second season of ‘The Penguin’?

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At the time of writing, we don’t know if “The Penguin” will remain a limited, one-off series, as HBO has not made any official announcements about the series’ future.

However, it’s unlikely that we’ll ever see this particular incarnation of Oz Cobb without the actor who plays Oz Cobb, and judging by recent comments, it’s unclear whether Colin Farrell would be willing to return due to the series’ intensity.

To talk Total Movies,Asked if he was ready to don the prosthetics and step back into Oz Cobb’s mind, Farrell said playing the role was a “powerful experience”. more was enthusiastic about the comeback: “I don’t know, man,” he said. “Don’t get me wrong — I loved it — but it kind of affected me.

“Lauren[LeFranc, “The Penguin” producer]said, ‘Look, if I find a way to do it that makes sense, will you talk about it?’ And I said, ‘Absolutely.’ And maybe in a year I would. But when I finished, I said, ‘I never want to wear that goddamned suit or that goddamned headscarf again,'” Farrell added.

Should you watch the TV series ‘The Penguin’?

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In a word, yes. Critically, the series is performing very well indeed: as my colleague Malcolm McMillan described it: “Penguin” is a must-watch Max series and called it ‘one of the best series of the year so far’… and the series has received plenty of praise from other viewers as well.

At the time of writing, “The Penguin” had a 94% critic score and an 89% audience score on the review aggregation site. Rotten TomatoesThe site’s critical consensus reads: “Depicting Gotham with bone-crushing fists rather than voice acting, The Penguin is a realistic crime saga anchored by Colin Farrell and a scene-stealing Cristin Milioti.”

Need a quick snapshot of what those positive reviews are saying? Protector‘s Lucy Mangan gave the series 5 stars, calling it “a fluid and powerful beast” and “packed with enough action and emotion to grab existing fans and create more.”

Do you need another opinion? EmpireWriter Amon Warmann gave the series 4 stars, claiming that “The Penguin is a spin-off that, with excellent performances from Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti, feels both necessary and well-earned in its return to Gotham.”