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The Penguin

TV·2024–2024·HBO·Drama, Crime·1h 3m·8.0·Created by Lauren LeFranc

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Starring Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb (aka The Penguin), the DC Studios series continues filmmaker Matt Reeves' The Batman epic crime saga that began with Warner Bros. Pictures' global blockbuster The Batman. Developed by showrunner Lauren LeFranc, the series centers on the character played by Farrell in the film.

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Colin FarrellColin FarrellOz 'The Penguin' CobbCristin MiliotiCristin MiliotiSofia FalconeRhenzy FelizRhenzy FelizVictor AguilarDeirdre O'ConnellDeirdre O'ConnellFrancis CobbClancy BrownClancy BrownSalvatore MaroniCarmen EjogoCarmen EjogoEve KarloShohreh AghdashlooShohreh AghdashlooNadia MaroniTheo RossiTheo RossiDr. Julian Rush

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