The Geekcentric Podcast

Review | THE PENGUIN - An HBO Original limited series (Spoiler-Free)

Episode Summary

This is our spoiler-free review for the HBO Original limited series THE PENGUIN. Join us as we discuss this exceptional series from Showrunner Lauren Lefranc, set in Matt Reeves’ version of Gotham City. We chat about the incredible transformative performance of Collin Farrell and the entire cast, the outstanding production quality, and what we loved about how this story was told as a ruthless fight for power and the eventual rise of a monster named The Penguin.

Episode Notes

This is our spoiler-free review for the HBO Original limited series THE PENGUIN. Join us as we discuss this exceptional series from Showrunner Lauren Lefranc, set in Matt Reeves’ version of Gotham City. We chat about the incredible transformative performance of Collin Farrell and the entire cast, the outstanding production quality, and what we loved about how this story was told as a ruthless fight for power and the eventual rise of a monster named The Penguin. 

The HBO Original limited series THE PENGUIN premieres on Thursday, September 19, at 9:00 p.m. ET on HBO and will be available to stream on Max and CraveTV in Canada. New episodes will debut on Sunday nights at 9:00 p.m. ET on CraveTV, HBO, and Max, continuing with episode two on Sunday, September 29.