Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler (2019)
"Peace, love & mind control."
Synopsis
The origin story of Bruce Wayne's legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth, a former British SAS soldier who forms a security company in 1960s London and goes to work with young billionaire Thomas Wayne and his wife Martha, before they become Bruce Wayne’s parents.
Creator
John Stephens, Matthew Patnick, Danny Cannon
Network
Epix, HBO Max
Episodes
Pilot
Recently discharged from the British Special Air Service (SAS), Alfred Pennyworth finds himself at loose ends and endeavors to start a security company.
The Landlord's Daughter
Alfred turns down an offer from billionaire businessman Bruce Wayne and instead accepts an assignment that puts him in the crosshairs of one of the East End's most dastardly figures.
Martha Kane
Alfred accepts an assignment from photojournalist Martha Kane that turns increasingly dangerous.
Lady Penelope
Alfred and Martha Kane take a train ride into the countryside on an assignment, while tragedy strikes in London.
Shirley Bassey
John Ripper presents Alfred with an offer. Lord Harwood's fate takes a curious turn.
Cilla Black
Martha and Patricia Wayne attend a debauched party with famed magician Aleister Crowley.
Julie Christie
While Martha and Thomas confront Crowley over his strange party and the return of Patricia, Alfred and the lads track down the identity of a wanted killer.
Sandie Shaw
While Lord Harwood returns to take control of the Raven Society, Alfred, Dave Boy and Bazza form an unlikely alliance with the Sykes Sisters.
Alma Cogan
Alfred, Thomas and Martha become entangled in an assassination plot against Lord Harwood.
Marianne Faithfull
After a member of the British royalty is abducted, Alfred must take a side in the struggle. Meanwhile, Lord Harwood uses those closest to Alfred to remove him from the game.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Status
Canceled
Seasons
3
Episodes
30
Production
Warner Horizon Television, Primrose Hill Productions, Warner Bros. Television
